Tag: wearable technology

Retail Asia25/10/2018
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The Hyundai Motor Group will expand the use of wearable robots at its facilities as it works to make robotics a major source of revenue, the company said Monday. Since September, Korea’s largest automaker has been testing the Hyundai Chairless Exoskeleton (H-CEX) at its North American factory. The H-CEX is an assistive robot for workers […]

Retail Asia08/06/2016
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Smart clothing will soon extend beyond fitness to target a wide range of personal, health, and enterprise uses, disrupting traditional fashion trends, according to a new report. Analysis by ABI Research concludes the smart clothing market will top 18 million clothing articles annually by 2021, a 48 per cent Compound Annual Growth Rate. “Smart clothing […]

Retail Asia05/05/2016
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As a part of its exercise to strengthen its foothold in the Indian market, watch and accessories brand Fossil is looking not just at penetrating with mono brand retail stores but also introducing its wearable lines which marries technology and fashion. The company said it is also going from strength to strength in increasing its […]

Retail Asia25/11/2015
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Fossil Group is to buy Misfit, an innovator in wearable technology and connected devices. The $260 million acquisition will enable Fossil to expand its addressable market, offering consumers both traditional timepieces and fashionable connected accessories. Misfit brings to Fossil a scalable cloud and app platform, a world-class software and hardware engineering team, a native wearable […]

Retail Asia16/09/2015
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Clothes which change shape; change temperature – and even colour. Welcome to future fashion. To celebrate the launch of its new smartwatch, Huawei Consumer Business Group has teamed up with ‘fashion futurologist’ and professor of fashion and technology, Dr Sabine Seymour, to reveal how the integration of technology will transform our wardrobe in the coming […]


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