Smart Clothing Configurator

Smart Clothing Configurator

RWTH Aachen | Research & Development / Smart Textiles

Start your own project

Design clothing that, for example, automatically adjusts to your body temperature and is intuitively easy to use. Our configurator enables the integration of heating pads, dynamic thermoregulation, and much more – for garments that adapt to your needs. With our modular toolbox, you can develop apparel with intelligent components – from the initial idea to a market-ready product, we support you throughout your project. Our web-based planning tool and accompanying expert consulting form a unique solution for sustainable smart textile systems that consistently take into account the 10R-strategy of the circular economy.

Roll2Globe smart jacket design showing detachable washable heating inlay with front and rear placement diagramRoll2Globe smart clothing component layout showing dual temperature sensors, USB-C Y-adapter, heating pad and cable on washable inlay

Choose your specific Use Case

Select from a variety of use cases to precisely align your development. For example:

Sports & Outdoor: Adaptive heating systems for ski & snowboard clothing

Healthcare: Vital data-tracking garments with modular, replaceable sensors

Occupational Safety: Safety vests with integrated environmental sensors and long-lasting batteries

Roll2Globe configurator use case selector: Sports & Outdoor, Work & Search + Rescue, Casual & Home, and Medicine & Therapy

How we support you

Virtual product design: Use the browser-based tool to start your own smart clothing project.

Tailored consulting: Our experts support you in selecting materials, tech features, and circular strategies.

Sustainability: Combine sustainability models with your individual requirements.

Three Roll2Globe smart jacket configurations showing front and rear heat zone layouts at increasing distribution complexity

Create your own project now!

By Matthias Menzel · April 2017