The MTC Jacket is the result of impressive multiple-partner collaboration between leading experts including Lubrizol, Principled Design, ACI Materials, and Butler Technologies that took the project from concept to completion in just nine months. The project underscores the importance of systems thinking in the development of novel wearable electronics – combining design, material science, applications know-how, and value chain partners having the right mindset and capabilities – to quickly turn innovative ideas into prototypes and then commercial scale realities.
The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has launched an electronics sector innovation ecosystem aimed at creating a permanent collaboration model to reinforce the international competitiveness of Finnish electronics industry companies.
Scott White, CEO at PragmatIC (Cambridge, UK), will give a presentation entitled “To trillions of smart objects and beyond” at the IDTechEx Show in Santa Clara, California, on 15 November 2018.
