Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Think that electronic textiles are only for clothing? Thank again! This talk explores the technical use cases and pros and cons of using e-textiles over other flexible electronic technologies in robotics, automotive and more. From knit e-textile to good ol' regular PCBS, this talk is all about technology comparison and highlighting where electronic textiles can help solve your biggest electromechanical challenges.
Think that electronic textiles are only for clothing? Thank again! This talk explores the technical use cases and pros and cons of using e-textiles over other flexible electronic technologies in robotics, automotive and more. From knit e-textile to good ol' regular PCBS, this talk is all about technology comparison and highlighting where electronic textiles can help solve your biggest electromechanical challenges.
![Supercon 2022: [Liz McFarland] Builds Golden Wings, Shows You How](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/mRPpeI6e95o/mqdefault.jpg "Supercon 2022: [Liz McFarland] Builds Golden Wings, Shows You How
Are you, by any chance, wondering about giving yourself wings? You should listen to [Liz McFarland] sharing her experience building a Wonder Woman suit, and not just any - the Golden Eagle suit from Wonder Woman 1984, adorned with a giant pair of wings. If a suit like that is in your plans, youll be warmly welcomed at a cosplay convention - and [Liz] had her sights on the San Diego Comic Con. With an ambitious goal of participating in the Comic Cons cosplay contest, the suit had to be impressive - and impressive, it indeed was, not just for its looks, but for its mechanics too.
Read more about it on Hackaday: https://hackaday.com/2023/06/13/supercon-2022-liz-mcfarland-builds-golden-wings-shows-you-how/")
