"Sensing wear" to improve golf skills test-marketed in Japan

A range of smart sportswear equipped with motion sensors has been launched by a unit of major synthetic fibers maker Teijin Ltd. on a trial basis, enabling wearers to improve golf skills by checking their swing posture using an app.A line of multifunctional clothing under the "Matous" brand by Teijin Frontier Co., including shirts, trousers and tights, monitors movements of the neck, shoulders, arms and ankles as well as vital signs for viewing on a personal computer or tablet device.[Supplied photo]The clothing deploys an algorithm that can visualize the difference between the actual motio…READ FULL ARTICLE