What are Smart textile?
When textile assumes an additional function specific to an adverse or extreme climate, job-environment or profession to enhance adaptability and/or productivity of the user over and above the conventional purpose, it may be regarded as Smart-Textile. □ Climate such as superior comfort, protection from extreme climate at high altitudes, and other inhabitable territories; □ Job environment such as protection from high voltage, fire, heat, radiations, chemical & biological toxins, deep water, and aerospace exposure, etc.; □ Profession such as tools and devices for help in work. Such examples include communication devices, monitoring and recording devices integrated to textiles.