10 Reasons to Attend AWE 2016: The Wearables Edition

This year AWE is featuring AR, VR and wearable tech under one roof. We take a look at 10 wearable reasons you should attend the event

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10. We have curated over 30 speakers and 30 exhibitors dedicated to wearable tech at AWE this year featuring smartwatches, EEG devices, sports & fitness tech and smart textiles.

9. See how you measure up to professional boxers by punching it out in the Hykso booth in the wearables expo hall which features its punch tracking technology.

8. Learn how wearable tech + neuroscience can give you “Mental Superpowers” in a keynote from Isy Goldwasser, CEO of energy signalling wearable Thync

7. Don’t listen to music, feel it with Subpac’s M2 wearable tactile bass system which takes any music, video or VR experience to the next level which you can demo on the showroom floor.

6. Learn how measuring emotions from wearable biometric data can take the fan experience to a whole new level in a keynote session by Lightwave’s CEO and Founder, Rana June, Day 1 on the main stage.

5. Check out the latest in smart textile technology from the leaders in this space, Myant, at their booth in the wearables hall and hear CEO Tony Chahine speak on “Functionalizing Textiles” on the wearables stage on Day 2

4. Control things with your mind in an interactive experience in the werarables hall brought to you by EEG company Emotiv.

3. Hear how the US Olympics is using wearable tech to change the game from Senior Sports Technologist, Mounir Zok as our Day 2 keynote speaker on the wearable stage.

2. Find out how one wearable is changing the game of sports by making it safer by visiting the X2 Biosystems booth in the wearables hall and by checking out CEO, John Ralston’s talk on Day 2 on the wearables stage.

1. Watch a dress make a cocktail and learn why it’s time that our clothing no longer remain analog in our closing keynote for Day 1 by Hi-Tech Fashion Designer and Innovator Anouk Wipprecht

Augmented World Expo (AWE) is back for its seventh year in our largest conference and expo featuring technologies giving us superpowers: augmented reality, virtual reality, and wearable tech. Join over 4,000 attendees, 200+ speakers and 200+ exhibitors from all over the world including a mix of CEOs, CTOs, designers, developers, creative agencies, futurists, analysts, investors, and top press in a fantastic opportunity to learn, inspire, partner, and experience the most exciting industry of our times. Find your superpowers at AWE. Tickets on sale now www.augmentedworldexpo.com