Sign up before it’s too late for the 3rd annual WT | Wearable Technologies Picnic on June 1st. This is a worldwide event that features WT lovers in your local hub. Each event is organized by a local member for the WT | Network, for 2016 we have a total of 10 picnic locations. Each local picnic is tailor-made to how your specific region of the world is thinking and doing in the wearable industry. Check out all the locations below:
USA
San Francisco : The opening of the WT Office in The States. We will have talks from the contestants of America’s Greatest Makers reality TV show, as well as new releases of immersive technology. Come to Pier 26 around 5PM with something to share (food, drinks, ideas, products and more)
Los Angeles : Introducing the first ever toy edition of the WT | Picnic in the one and only: Los Angeles.
EUROPE
Munich : Bring your pretzels and your bratwurst to the home of the WT| Wearable Technologies. Our headquarters will feature talks and demos from Cosinuss and Tacterion. Arrive around 4:30 at WAYRA to enter in our raffle to win a ticket to the world famous WT | Wearable Technologies Conference 2016 USA in San Francisco.
Copenhagen (June 2) : Hosted by the wonderful IdemoLab, DELTA, KEA and in collaboration with Bits & Beers. There will be student demos on a ~catwalk~ featuring the newest innovations in jewelry. How will the future look with smart and interactive technology lighting up or bodies and experiences?
Milan : parterning with Xmetrics and Fabriq to speak about metrics and soft electronics. Is clothing the future of embedded electronics? Find out how Italy will change the game. Arrive on time at 9:30 in the morning to the Fabriq office on Val Trompia.
Barcelona (June 2) : Together WT and Mobile World Center of Barcelona to embark on the journey of connected devices. Stop by after work for a quick snack and networking opportunity.
ASIA
Taipei : A long-time exhibitor at WT | Conferences is AiQ Smart Clothing. They will be spending the entire week at COMPUEX 2016 in booth #A1213. On June 1 from 3-6 be sure to stop to for a peak at their version of the WT | Picnic. You can check out their radical smart clothing and hear how they have been impacting the WT | Global Market for several years.
Chennai : Hosted by the Association of Scientist, Developers and Faculties (ASDF) International. Beginning at 9AM, they will feature talk and live demos of new Wearable Technology relevant to the ecosystem of India. All attendees will be given a special discount code from Amazon India to purchase a FITBIT.
Salem : Join the movement of Mahendra Engineering College to learn what Wearable Technology is and how graduating student have to potential to disrupt the industry. There will be lectures and other interactive activities based on the question: How can you scale and grow your idea into a global force?
OCEANIA
Auckland : StretchSense, a finalist in the WT | Innovation World Cup series, represents the WT | Picnic from “down under.” Join them in at their office at 10AM to play with showcased products. How will sensors impact the metrics and gained knowledge from wearables? Step up to their open mic to share what you think about New Zealand’s evolution into the connected devices realm.
Looks like the WT | Global Market is expanding at an ever increasing rate – and we think that is awesome. One special person from each picnic will be entered into our raffle to win a FREE ticket to WTUS16. There are many more surprised in store for you never know who you will meet and how you can collaborate to change the future. Don’t see your city represented? No worries, you can sign up to be an organizer for 2017. Enjoy a welcoming to summer at the annual WT | Picnic next week.
