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Mobile Body Scanning
Unique Body Data
Points for apparel
companies
A universal measuring system has always been an The Scanning Lab will assist the R&D and data
issue for apparel companies. The latest 3D Body science teams in collecting unique body measure-
Scanning system has solved this problem that ments and shape data of more than 1 million data
provides accurate data set for perfect body measure- points per scan, including measurements, textures,
ments. In this regard, the 3D body scamming lab and positions. This data will be used to conduct
utilizes infrared depth sensors to make a precise highly specialized research on each specific body
digital copy of the human body. It extracts 100+ data part and train their neural networks and ML
points, which are then used to train the neural algorithms for maximum accuracy.
networks and improve the algorithm behind
ORORO Heated Apparel announces a technology for 3DLOOK's body measurement solutions to minimize The 3D Body Scanning Lab will help create custom
heated socks in a new Kickstarter campaign named discrepancy while contactless measuring customers. body measurement solutions that generate accurate
“Redwood”. This is the World’s first ever carbon nano- The 3D Body Scanning Lab, built to provide the most size and fit apparel recommendations and allow
tubes heating technology socks. With it’s exciting comprehensive set of unique body data points to 3DLOOK to focus on new segments, like the
feature of 3 different adjustable heat setting, the socks fashion brands and retailers. intimates sector or swimwear.
offer uniform heating up to 10 hours on the go.
The product is washable, durable, elastic and yet
comfortable and soft at the same time. The revolutionary
product also uses Coolmax® Technology known for
remarkable wicking features. Therefore, this exceptional- H&M’s latest collection H&M’s latest clothing line takes recycling to a new level with
ly breathable fabric pulls sweat away from the skin to a line of clothing and accessories created from materials,
keep your feet dry and prevent chafing or chilling. Also, including food waste, that had been destined for the trash
thanks to the functionality of carbon nanotubes as these featuring Food waste bin. The collection includes clothing made from food waste
heating elements generate heat faster and more evenly fiber, fabrics created with wood pulp, and recycled fibers.
than socks using other technologies. So, warmth is materials Wine byproducts are the ingredients behind the fast-fashion
evenly distributed across every inch of the heated area, giant’s latest vegan leather shoes. The collection includes
whenever needed. four materials and processes new to H&M’s sustainable
fashion arsenal. Among them is Eastman’s Naia Renew
Keeping toes warm is a priority for those who suffer from yarn, which contains 60 percent certified wood fiber and 40
cold feet. The company has designed the heating percent recycled waste plastic.
elements in a U-shape to help the heating zone get
closer to wearer’s toes. The paper-thin elements We aRe SpinDye’s dyed recycled polyester also is part of
minimize bulk, keeping consumer’s feet comfortable. H&M’s collection. In this process, the recycled material is
Furthermore, these heated socks are designed with a dyed before becoming fabric. The company says its system
smart battery pocket allowing to put the battery in or uses 75 percent less water and 90 percent fewer chemicals
take it out easily while it is stored safely in the pocket. than traditional means. Another process from Made of Air
The highly stretchable fleece brings durability and results in sunglasses made from what it says is
comfort to the next level. carbon-negative plastic.
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