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What safety wearable tech will inspire makers and professionals?

jwatson
jwatson over 8 years ago

Over the past decade, so much has been written about the limitless possibilities of Wearable Tech and how clothing, particularly in the sports apparel and safety workwear markets will revolutionise the way we live.

The debates now are mostly around integrated 'connectivity' and 'control' devices.

 

What wearable tech have you seen that will make the world a safer place?

 

Share your favourites with us here.

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  • Jan Cumps
    Jan Cumps over 8 years ago +3
    I haven't seen easy-to-use safety wear for people working in closed freezer rooms, in a stable's cesspit or other dangerous locations with very little oxygen. A fluorescent jacket that can measure air…
  • DAB
    DAB over 8 years ago +3
    Hi Jane, I think the best use of wearable technology is health monitoring. We have the ability to monitor vital signs and detect when someone falls. It would be very easy to add panic buttons and detect…
  • WarrenW
    WarrenW over 8 years ago +3
    Hi, Some of the New Zealand (and others now I think) rugby teams are using a jersey with a GPS unit mounted in a special pocket to trace acceleration and meters run etc. Just recently a university here…
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    Former Member over 8 years ago

    Im considering whether to submit an application for a Pip Boy, just need to think it through, work out what others components would be needed and make sure I have the time to complete the challenge image

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    spannerspencer over 8 years ago in reply to Former Member

    A Pip Boy would be awesome for cosplayers! That'd go nuts on social media image

     

    Do it do it do it do it!

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    spannerspencer over 8 years ago in reply to Former Member

    A Pip Boy would be awesome for cosplayers! That'd go nuts on social media image

     

    Do it do it do it do it!

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