Medical implants and wound dressings, industrial filters and conveyor belts, wearable sensors and heated garments all share one trait: the textile must perform precisely, every time. We provide high-performance textile consulting for medical, industrial and smart textile products.
We help teams choose structures and materials, anticipate regulatory expectations and build products that are manufacturable at scale.
Common problems we're called in to solve
- A medical textile must meet biocompatibility and sterilization requirements.
- Industrial fabrics wear out faster than expected under heat, abrasion or chemicals.
- Smart textiles lose conductivity after washing or flexing.
- Scaling a prototype into reliable production is proving difficult.
Our approach
- 1Match fiber and fabric architecture to the functional requirement.
- 2Advise on standards and test methods for the target market.
- 3Solve integration challenges for electronics and conductive materials.
- 4Plan production scale-up and quality checkpoints.
Outcomes and benefits
- Products that meet demanding technical and regulatory requirements.
- Longer service life in harsh environments.
- Smoother transition from prototype to market.
Serving Pleasant Hill and the Bay Area
The Bay Area is a hub for medical device and wearable technology startups, and we support teams from Pleasant Hill and the East Bay to the Peninsula and South Bay.
Frequently asked questions
Do you help with FDA requirements for medical textiles?
We advise on materials, testing and documentation that support regulatory submissions, working alongside your regulatory team.
What are smart textiles?
Textiles that sense, react or communicate, often through conductive fibers, printed electronics or responsive materials.
Can industrial fabrics be made to last longer?
Usually. Fiber choice, structure and finishing can dramatically change abrasion, heat and chemical resistance.