
TECHNOLOGY THAT GUIDES
THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Keith Kirkland, Accessories Design ’10, is co-founder of WearWorks, a haptics design …

TECHNICAL DESIGN
MADE VIRTUAL
James Pearce, technology manager at the Faculty Research Space (FRS) at FIT …

SCANNING ELECTRON
MICROSCOPE
The National Science Foundation, a federal agency that supports fundamental research …

SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS AND DESIGN CONFERENCE
In 2018, FIT collaborated with IBM, harnessing artificial intelligence to design…

INNOVATING WITH
MIT STUDENTS
For the second consecutive year, FIT and MIT have partnered to host the Summer…

TAGGING DNA FIBERS
Because of the complexities of cotton sourcing, textile and apparel companies…

DETOXIFYING THE SNEAKER SOLE
For two years, FIT has partnered with Genspace, a synthetic biology lab…

A BIODEGRADABLE SUBSTITUTE FOR SPANDEX
Spandex is a miracle fiber for its ability to stretch and recover, giving clothing…

RETAIL PROJECT III
The FIT/Infor DTech Lab has announced a partnership with OnPoint…

REPLICATING ANCIENT CRAFTS WITH TECH
In spring 2019, Nara Lee, Jewelry Design ‘19, Gemology Certificate…