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Qaizar Hassonjee, Textronics Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer

The News Journal
July, 2008
Burr

Textronics® weaves smart apparel strategy
The Delaware Business Ledger
August 1st, 2007

Clothes Get Wired at Digital-Edge Design Shops
The Wall Street Journal
November 17, 2005

Future Materials: Heart Sensing
Future Materials Magazine
Issue #1, 2006

Fabrics Get Smart
Design News
May 15, 2006

Technology Embraces Fashion in "Hug Shirt"
Financial Times
December 11, 2006

Rising Stock: Power Clothes
Outside Buyer's Guide
2006 Annual

Threads That Think
The Economist Technology Quarterly
December 10, 2005

"Wiring" The Fabrics Of Our Lives
Electronic Textiles
2006

Qaizar Hassonjee, Co-Founder and Chief Development Officer, Textronics Inc., is featured in The News Journal round up of Delaware based companies seeking earmark funding. The funds requested by Textronics will go towards research and development work to make it’s bio-monitoring electro-textile sensors robust enough for the harsh military environment. When worn as a bse layer garment the sensors are capable of monitoring and reporting details about a soldiers health and condition.

CNN series “Just Imagine….what life will be like in 2020” ran a story about technology in apparel called “Futuristic Fashions Will Fight Our Health Scares”. The article included our NuMetrex heart monitoring sports bra as one of the innovations enabling us to know more about our body. Read Full Story