Michael Reidbord moderated a panel discussion on “The Future of Smart Textiles” at the Wearable Technology Conference in London earlier this month. The panel addressed the questions: What are the key drivers in the smart textile sector? What innovations will provide future growth and in what sectors? What are the commercial opportunities that exist in the sector and how can organizations take advantage of the latest technological breakthroughs? The panelists were Matthew Drinkwater, Fashion Innovation Agency; Aki Pulkkinen, director of Consumer Technologies, Firstbeat Technologies; Marco Dal Lago, CEO and co-founder, CLARA Swiss Tech; and Sven Bohmer, sales/research and development, Statex. For more information, contact Michael Reidbord, 74800.