BeBop LogoBeBop Sensor Arm Controller  Keith McMillen, Founder & CEO, BeBop Sensors                               

KEITH MCMILLEN, BEBOP SENSORS FOUNDER & CEO TO
ANNOUNCE WEARABLE SPORTS & FITNESS INNOVATIONS AT
IDTECHEX WEARABLE TECH CONFERENCE IN SILICON VALLEY
 
BeBop State-of-the Art Wearable Smart Fabric Technology to be Showcased at
Wearable Technology Live! Thurs, November 20, 2014 in Santa Clara, CA 

Berkeley, CA November 17, 2014 — BeBop Sensors www.bebopsensors.com, the leader in smart fabric sensor technology, announced today that its Founder and CEO, Keith McMillen, will speak at the IDTechEx Wearable Technology LIVE! International Conference & Trade Show to be held in Santa Clara, California on Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 3:05 PM PDT.  McMillen will discuss BeBop Sensor’s groundbreaking fabric sensor technology, including innovations for sports and fitness wearable technology products.  Info at: http://www.idtechex.com/events/presentations/buss-reduction-method-for-arrayed-sensors-005368.asp and http://www.idtechex.com/wearable-technology-usa/speakers.asp.

New BeBop Products Include Conductive Ink Solutions & Smart Fabrics 

BeBop Sensors provides custom turnkey sensor solutions for sports and fitness OEMs to incorporate into their products, ranging from basic sensors to complete wireless solutions with advanced power management.  Jimmy Holliman, President & CEO of Eeonyx Corporation said, “We’ve been working with BeBop Sensors over the past six years on some very challenging and cutting edge solutions for smart-fabric sensors.  BeBop’s demanding requirements make them an excellent partner in pushing the state-of-the-art in wearable technology.”  At IDTechEx, McMillen will be introduced by Holliman, who will announce an exclusive licensing deal with BeBop Sensors.  

IDTechEx Wearable Technology LIVE! Focuses on Critical Enabling Wearable Technologies 

The IDTechEx Wearable Technology LIVE! Conference focuses on critical enabling technologies that will shape the future of wearable tech.  Examples include low-power electronics, wireless power transfer, thin and flexible energy storage, energy harvesting, smart textiles, and flexible and stretchable electronics.  Wearable Technology LIVE! will be co-located with a series of synergic tradeshows and conferences on printed electronics, energy harvesting and storage, and the Internet of Things.  

WHO: Keith McMillen, Founder & CEO, BeBop Sensors

WHEN: Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 3:05 PM PDT

WHERE:  IDTechEx Wearable Technology LIVE! International Conference & Trade Show, Santa Clara, California
BIO:  Keith McMillen has started and sold two companies in his 30+ years innovating in the sensor and audio market.  Zeta Music revolutionized stringed instruments and was sold to Gibson Guitars in 1992. Octiv, started in 2000, received funding from 3i and Intel Capital and was sold to Plantronics (NYSE:PLT) in 2005.  McMillen is the inventor on numerous patents; has released hundreds of profitable products; published dozens of scholarly papers, and was winner of a Guthman Award in 2010.  He received a B.S. in Acoustics from University of Illinois at Urbana. 

SPEECH INFO: http://www.idtechex.com/events/presentations/buss-reduction-method-for-arrayed-sensors-005368.asp 

CONTACT FOR INTERVIEWS: Karen Thomas, Thomas PR Email: kthomas@thomaspr.com

Phone: (631) 549-7575 

About BeBop Sensors 

BeBop uses smart fabrics to create elegant sensor solutions for OEMs with its patented technology.  Where things or people interact, BeBop sensors comprehend force, location, size, weight, shape and presence across any size, resolution and geometry.  BeBop technology is robust and proven with over a million sensors already in daily use.   Based in Berkeley, California, BeBop Sensors make things knowable for product designers and visionaries.  See demonstrations at the BeBop Sensors website.

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Photos:
Keith McMillen, Founder & CEO, BeBop Sensors: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopmcmillen.html
BeBop Logo: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/beboplogo.html 
BeBop Wearable Sensor & Controller with Smartphone: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorsmartphone.html 
BeBop Sensor Arm Controller: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorarmcontroller.html 
BeBop Sensor Baseball Base - Safe: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorbaseball.html 
BeBop Sensor Foot Pressure: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorfootpressure.html 
BeBop Sensor Grip Sensor: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorgrip.html 
BeBop Sensor Skullcap Bat Hit: http://www.thomas-pr.com/136/photos/bebopsensorskullcap.html
 
Videos:
Base: http://youtu.be/R_-Z1Iz7Jho
Grip: http://youtu.be/91JfTC9YPWo
Insole: http://youtu.be/zhlQbatUo8g
Skullcap: http://youtu.be/IeA3UQHrErA
Arm: http://youtu.be/hQKr3mp1WK0

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