https://www.wearabletechnologyinsights.com/tag/217/electronic-skin-patches IDTechEx provides independent analysis on the development and application of RFID, Printed Electronics, Photovoltaics and Energy Harvesting en Copyright (C) IDTechEx Ltd Recent updates within the wearables sector are bringing futuristic visions to life. From AR smart glasses with real-time narration to smart gumshields that measure impact, the wearables sector is expanding to cover a multitude of markets.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/smart-glasses-and-safer-contact-sports-with-wearables/35292?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/smart-glasses-and-safer-contact-sports-with-wearables/35292?rsst2id=217Thu, 17 Sep 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Creating electronic products that can still be streamlined and use as few materials as possible is one goal for the printed electronics industry. IDTechEx's portfolio of Printed & Flexible Electronics Research Reports and Subscriptions covers in-mold electronics and conductive inks.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/streamlined-ime-and-conductive-inks-in-printed-electronics/35266?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/streamlined-ime-and-conductive-inks-in-printed-electronics/35266?rsst2id=217Fri, 11 Sep 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) IDTechEx's portfolio of Advanced Materials & Critical Minerals Research Reports is one of its most diverse, covering the latest developments across many advanced materials including conductive inks, graphene, and more.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/the-tiny-scale-of-advanced-materials-conductive-inks-and-graphene/35224?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/the-tiny-scale-of-advanced-materials-conductive-inks-and-graphene/35224?rsst2id=217Thu, 03 Sep 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Sensing provides a means of understanding the world and realizing information that the human senses cannot detect. From wearables to quantum, IDTechEx's portfolio of research covers a whole array of sensing technologies and the latest developments within the markets.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/sensing-tech-for-wearables-and-quantum-with-idtechex/35196?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/sensing-tech-for-wearables-and-quantum-with-idtechex/35196?rsst2id=217Tue, 25 Aug 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) As part of the device miniaturization trend happening worldwide, consumer electronics are becoming increasingly streamlined, with conductive inks, flexible batteries, and other technologies making this possible.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/electronic-inks-and-bendy-batteries-printed-and-flexible-electronics/35118?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/electronic-inks-and-bendy-batteries-printed-and-flexible-electronics/35118?rsst2id=217Tue, 11 Aug 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Wearable technology has the means to revolutionize health and wellbeing management, with the introduction of streamlined and miniaturized devices in recent years for diabetes management, assistive audio transcription, and general health stats access.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/accessible-healthcare-and-assistive-technology-with-wearables/35117?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/accessible-healthcare-and-assistive-technology-with-wearables/35117?rsst2id=217Fri, 07 Aug 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Wearables is a huge market across major sectors including healthcare and consumer electronics. The scope for versatility and flexibility, along with continuous, accurate data collection make wearable devices a technology unlike any other.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/increased-accuracy-and-real-time-results-with-wearables/35003?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/increased-accuracy-and-real-time-results-with-wearables/35003?rsst2id=217Fri, 10 Jul 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) The ability to print electronics has revolutionized the miniaturization capabilities of technology. This article covers how streamlined, discreet, and flexible electronics are creating waves through the wearables and consumer device markets.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/the-miniaturization-of-tech-conductive-inks-wearables-and-batteries/34963?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/the-miniaturization-of-tech-conductive-inks-wearables-and-batteries/34963?rsst2id=217Mon, 06 Jul 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) From lymphatic drainage tools to insulin pumps, the latest medical and wearable devices were showcased at the Med Tech Expo 2026, where IDTechEx spoke with multiple companies making waves across the sector with their latest innovations.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/emerging-med-tech-wellness-and-wearables-with-idtechex/34830?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/emerging-med-tech-wellness-and-wearables-with-idtechex/34830?rsst2id=217Wed, 10 Jun 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Printed and flexible electronics is a diverse sector, accommodating a variety of technologies and applications from flexible batteries and conductive inks to photovoltaics. This article covers wearables, consumer electronics, and energy.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/discreet-form-factors-with-printed-and-flexible-electronics/34769?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/discreet-form-factors-with-printed-and-flexible-electronics/34769?rsst2id=217Wed, 20 May 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Wearables can bridge the communication gap between the body and a computer. 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This article covers some of their main applications and use considerations.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/graphene-cnts-and-coatings-next-generation-advanced-materials/34401?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/graphene-cnts-and-coatings-next-generation-advanced-materials/34401?rsst2id=217Tue, 17 Feb 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Enhancing the relationship between people's health and wellbeing and the global movement of digitalization with the use of wearables will allow for a wider understanding of health conditions or the optimization of communication. This article explores different device types and their use cases.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/digitalization-and-health-data-with-wearable-technology/34274?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/digitalization-and-health-data-with-wearable-technology/34274?rsst2id=217Tue, 20 Jan 2026 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett) Translating the body's signals into readable measurements or partaking in the enjoyment of gaming are ever-expanding possibilities with streamlined and accessible wearable devices. This article explores a wide range of wearables, including smart watches, glasses, mouthguards, glucose patches, VR headsets, and brain computer interfaces.https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/watching-the-body-tick-making-calculated-moves-with-wearables/34063?rsst2id=217https://www.idtechex.com/en/research-article/watching-the-body-tick-making-calculated-moves-with-wearables/34063?rsst2id=217Mon, 24 Nov 2025 ZZZl.schuett@idtechex.com (Lily-Rose Schuett)