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Step 1 - Design

With our combined 45 years of knitting experience we can bring your smart textile ideas to life.

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Step 2 - Develop

Be a world leader using our technology to add value to your products for your customers.

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Step 3 - Deal

Licence our technology to leverage the power of smart textiles for your company.

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How we work:

Understand - Your problem and need.

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Concept - Your idea with our input.

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Create - A proof of concept to bring your idea to life.

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Build - Your product into the market leader.

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Develop - A product to show off your idea to the world.

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Our expertise includes:

Flat bed knitting - STOLL

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Small diameter circular knitting - SANTONI X

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Textile design services

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Data analysis

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Algorithm and software development

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3D printing and electronics design

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Contact Us

info@footfallsandheartbeats.com

Footfalls Smartex Limited,

10 Castle Quay, Castle Boulevard,

Nottingham, NG7 1FW.

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