The Application of Printed, Organic and Flexible Electronics
November 16 - 17, 2016 | Santa Clara, CA, USA
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Presentation Title
Masterclass Title
Design Rules Of Integration - How To Design Garments That Can Accommodate Electronics And How To Choose Electronics That Integrate Well Into Apparel.
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Grand Ballroom G Track 2
10:10 - 10:35
Presentation Summary
For smart apparel and smart soft goods, an electronic housing is often a jacket, a piece of furniture, or a car interior. This presentation will explain approaches for good integration of electronics into soft goods products with an emphasis on apparel. We'll cover sourcing raw materials for circuitry development, choosing technical fabrics for exteriors, and creating garment forms that that make for a seamless integration between industries.
Speaker Biography
Maddy Maxey is founder of Loomia. She is also a Forbes 30 Under 30 member and a Thiel Fellow and has held artist residencies at companies like Autodesk and schools like SVA. Her work has been covered by Fast Company, The Wall Street Journal and many more. She does both creative and technical work with the aim of contributing to the e-textiles industry.
Company Profile
We design and manufacture soft, flexible circuitry that can heat, light, sense and track data, while seamlessly integrating into soft goods.
The LOOMIA Electronic Layer (LEL) is a soft flexible circuit that can be embedded into textiles for heating, lighting, sensing or data-tracking applications.
The LEL integrates seamlessly with your chosen material. Our IP is in several areas: flexible apparel-friendly connectors, components, custom battery form factors, and e-patterned materials.
