Wearable Technology
Flexible PCBs for
Wearable Technology
Ultra-thin, reliable flex and rigid-flex solutions engineered to move, bend, and perform inside compact wearable devices.
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Engineered to Move
Wearable PCB and
Interconnect Solutions
Wearable electronics demand more than small size. They require lightweight circuitry that can flex, conform, and perform reliably through repeated movement, heat, moisture, and daily use.
PICA combines ultra-thin flex, rigid-flex, precision routing, and responsive engineering support to help wearable product teams fit more performance into less space.
Applications
Wearable Electronics Applications
We Support
Consumer Fitness Devices
Compact, lightweight circuitry for smartwatches, fitness bands, and body sensors.
Military / Tactical Wearables
Rugged, space-efficient electronics for tracking, communications, and field operations.
Textile-Integrated Electronics
Resilient circuits for smart garments that face bending, impacts, sweat, and humidity.
Healthcare Wearables
Power-conscious electronics for clinical trackers, posture monitors, and body-worn devices.
Sports Tech
Precision flex and rigid PCBs for biometric sensors, smart pads, helmets, and connected gear.
Engineering Fit
Built Around the Demands of Wearable Electronics
Our capabilities support the mechanical, electrical, and dimensional challenges of wearable product development—from early prototypes to sustained production.
Related Resources
Engineering Insights for Wearable Product Teams
Biocompatible Substrates for Flex and Rigid PCBs
Material considerations for wearable and body-contact electronics.
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Advanced Trace Routing for Flexible PCBs
Practical techniques that improve reliability and electrical performance.
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Bending Without Breaking
How flexible circuits are tested for repeated motion and long-term reliability.
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Bending Without Breaking: How Flexible Circuits Are Tested for Reliability
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Embedding Performance: How Passive Components Are Integrated into Flexible Circuits
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