Smart Tech, Smart Clothing: Innovations from Taiwan for the Outdoor Industry
Wearables devices, once a novelty, are now a “must-have”— thanks in part to a heightened focus on healthful living and a growing comfort with technology. Now, wearables are being combined with smart textiles and these “smart wearables” are the upcoming hot items in the outdoor sports and fitness world.
Taiwan is a major international player in the global textile and apparel industry — almost 70% of the world’s functional fabrics come from Taiwan. In addition to strengths in smart technology development, Taiwan now plays a leading role in the production of smart textiles as it brings together the best of manufacturing, material synthesis, IoT, AI, analytics, cloud computing, and more.
Join us to hear about and see some of the latest innovative “smart wearables” for outdoor sports and fitness coming out of Taiwan.