FEATURE by Pamela Mills-Senn Ohmatex has extensive experience with the integration of electronics in textiles for a wide variety of applications. It directs wearable systems for physiological monitoring to markets including medical/health care and sports athletics. The electronics are incorporated into socks, training tights (shown here), gloves and T-shirts, with the objective of improving the accuracy of vital signs while raising the comfort level for users by avoiding wiring and adhesive electrodes. Photo: Ohmatex A/S. www.SpecialtyFabricsReview.com 31http://www.SpecialtyFabricsReview.com