Myant Inc., global pioneer in textile computing, has revealed concept designs for connected PPE that utilize VOC sensing, enabling new ways of holistically assessing health and performance as part of an expanding interconnected system of biometric garments being realized by the company.
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Clinical Study Initiated to Examine the Ability of Myant’s Textile-Based Biometric Solutions to Capture ECG and Other Biometrics in Pediatric Population
Myant Inc., global pioneers in textile computing, is announcing the start of a clinical study at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), to examine the efficacy and feasibility of Myant’s textile-based monitoring solutions to capture medical-grade biometric data in the pediatric population.
Care is Close: Myant announces the launch of Phase 1 of the Skiin Early Access Program
Today we are excited to announce the launch date of Phase 1 of the Skiin Early Access Program: October 1, 2020. The Skiin Early Access Program will enable you to be among the first to experience this …
Myant Initiates Clinical Trial with PACE at Southlake Regional Health Centre to Validate the Use of Textile-Based Solutions for the Capture of ECG and Other Biometrics in Adults and Elderly
Myant Initiates Clinical Trial with PACE at Southlake Regional Health Centre to Validate the Use of Textile-Based Solutions for the Capture of ECG and Other Biometrics in Adults and Elderly TORONTO, ON – August 25, 2020 – Myant Inc., global pioneers in textile computing, has announced the initiation of a clinical study to validate the […]
Connect to Conquer: Myant Opens New Lab to Drive Development and Partnerships in Next-Generation Connected Performance
The partnership aims to validate the efficacy of solutions built on the Myant Platform which use textile garments to assess conditions and deliver therapy to the patient’s body. This new mode of connecting patients to care solves the fundamental challenges of distribution, adoption and diagnosis that have limited the proliferation of telehealth in the past…
Myant and UHN’s KITE Research Institute Announce Partnership for the Clinical Validation of Textile Computing Solutions
The partnership aims to validate the efficacy of solutions built on the Myant Platform which use textile garments to assess conditions and deliver therapy to the patient’s body. This new mode of connecting patients to care solves the fundamental challenges of distribution, adoption and diagnosis that have limited the proliferation of telehealth in the past…
Myant Announces Partnership with Dental Expert Dr. Natalie Archer DDS for Innovation in PPE for Dentistry
Myant Inc., world leaders in textile computing, have announced a partnership with Dr. Natalie Archer DDS, recognized Canadian dental expert, to collaboratively develop a new line of personal protective equipment designed to address the tremendous risks that dental professionals face as they re-open their practices to serve their communities in need.
Myant to Produce 340,000 Masks Per Month to Help Protect Canadian Frontline Workers Combating COVID-19
By redirecting its textile innovation expertise and reconfiguring its 80,000 sq ft manufacturing facility, the textile innovators at Myant are ready to produce up to 340,000 masks per month, providing relief for mask shortages in communities across the city, the province, and the country.
COVID-19: Redefining Our Present and Future Attitudes Towards Hygiene
Our attitudes and behaviors relating to hygiene are rapidly evolving as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. What textile innovations for protective equipment are Myant producing to help us stay safe in this new world?
Connecting and Collaborating to Tackle COVID-19
We at Myant believe that it is part of our responsibility to be collaborating with other enterprises, working together to address the immediate and long-term impact of COVID-19 on society. This is an open invitation to collaborate in our joint proposal to federal and provincial governments to deploy a connected care solution to remotely assess COVID-19 cases and provide telemedicine services to those in isolation.