After all my sneering denunciations of bling in technology, there is a degree of self-loathing hidden within my liking for LumiGram's range of glowing, fiber-optic fabric accessories. I console myself ...

Fiber-optic fabric makes Daniel Buren’s well-known stripes luminescent. In the late 1960s, strange markings started appearing on walls and gates of Paris, a city in the midst of violent upheaval. The ...

When most of us think fiber optic lamps, we have visions of black plastic casing emitting rainbow effects through fiber optic tubes sticking out in pony tail fashion. GloFab challenges the ugly fiber ...

A patent published on Thursday (via 9to5Mac) shows that Apple may be experimenting with fiber optic cables woven into regular fabrics to act as a simple way to show basic information. It wouldn't be ...

Many engineers have attempted to attach semiconductors – an essential part of modern electronics today – to clothing, enabling wearers to monitor their health, send an alert, play their music, or ...

Imagine forgetting to plug in your smartphone, but then not worrying because your clothes could charge it for you. It sounds surreal, but it may one day be reality. An international team of scientists ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) The rapid integration of high-density multifunctional systems and modules in modern electronics has brought the issue of electromagnetic compatibility to the forefront.

Non-crimp fabrics like METYX’s glass fiber fabric range are becoming increasingly sought after in the advanced manufacturing industry, with applications in many sectors. Image Credit: ...