Medical News
Solid State Lidar Sensor Offers Effective Sensing Solution
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:00
Product Announcement Quanergy Systems, Inc. announced the availability of its S3-2 solid state lidar sensor. The innovative sensor features Quanergy's proprietary QORTEX™ object profiling software directly embedded wit...
Pushing 'Print' on Large-Scale Piezoelectric Materials
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 15:43
News Researchers have developed a revolutionary method to 'print' large-scale sheets of two dimensional piezoelectric material, opening new opportunities for piezo-sensors and energy harvesting. Importantly, the... Contr...
Biotricity Develops ECG Patch for 2019 Release
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 14:00
News Biotricity Inc., a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company, announced that it is developing "Biopatch," an ECG patch which it hopes to release in Q1 2019... Contributed Author: Biotricity Inc. ...
Report: CBS, National Amusements in Talks to Settle Case
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 20:19
News The Wall Street Journal is reporting that CBS and its parent company National Amusements are in talks to settle pending litigation over who controls the broadcaster. Contributed Author: Associated Press Topics: Vide...
Achieving the Industrial Internet of Things through Virtualization
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 19:00
Article Connected factory applications in manufacturing equipment are creating complex new problems. These problems are both technical and economic... Contributed Author: Ellen Kou, product marketing engineer, Texas Inst...
Doppler Lidar for Autonomous Cars Excels in Real-World Tests
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 18:39
Blog Blackmore Sensors and Analytics, Inc. has made recent headlines in the autonomous space--they've "exceeded expectations" mapping and scanning San Francisco highways and congested city streets with their... Staff Aut...
T-Mobile Eyes In-Home Broadband, Bundled with Wireless TV
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 18:33
News T-Mobile has its eye on the in-home broadband market and if its proposed merger with Sprint is successful, the carrier says it will be able to offer bundled wireless TV and internet service to a greater number of cu...
Engineering Update #276: Logicink: A Programmable Tattoo
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 18:12
Videos Some of us might be hesitant to get permanent tattoos, but what about a temporary tattoo that gives you insights on what's going on inside your body and the environment around you... Contributed Author: Design Gro...
This Tool Estimates the Impact of Interference on Wireless Networks
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 17:39
Blog Researchers at the Public University of Navarre (NUP/UPNA) have developed a system to help assess how much wireless networks suffer from interference. A 3D Ray Launching simulation tool serves as its core... Staff A...
Lever-Actuated PCB Connector for High Power Applications
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 17:19
Product Announcement WAGO introduces the MCS MAXI 832 Series, the world's first lever-actuated PCB connector for high power applications, up to 66 A / 600 V, and up to 4 AWG conductors. The MCS MAXI 832 Series extends......
Multi-Function I/O Mezzanine Modules Solve a Variety of SWaP Challenges
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 17:16
Product Announcement Acromag expands their general purpose I/O offering with an XMC version of their very popular PMC730 multi-function I/O module. The XMC730 performs analog input, analog output, digital I/O and counter...
Socket Design Uses High-Performance Elastomer Capable of 75 GHz
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 17:06
Product Announcement Ironwood Electronics has introduced a BGA socket design using high performance elastomer capable of 75 GHz, very low inductance and wide temperature applications. The GT-BGA-2086 socket is designed f...
Cost-Effective and Portable Solution for Precision Temperature Mapping
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 17:00
Product Announcement Advanced Thermal Solutions, Inc. (ATS) is pleased to announce the addition of tvLYT™ to its line of liquid crystal and surface thermography systems. tvLYT™ is a high-resolution liquid crystal the...
MLCC Capacitors Designed for EV Applications
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:31
Product Announcement Automotive is one of the strongest growing markets for electronic components worldwide. AEC-Q200 compliant components are consistently being designed into automotive systems such as EV power train......
Researchers Use Silicon Nanoparticles for Enhancing Solar Cells Efficiency
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:24
News An international research group improved perovskite solar cells efficiency by using materials with better light absorption properties. For the first time, researchers used silicon nanoparticles. Such nanoparticles.....
Towards Animal-Friendly Machines
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:19
News Semi-autonomous and autonomous machines and robots can become moral machines using annotated decision trees containing ethical assumptions or justifications for interactions with animals. Machine... Contributed Auth...
Video: How Augmented Reality is Revolutionizing the Future of Art
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:12
Blog Earlier this summer, artists assembled in San Francisco, Calif., for an event known as the Festival of the Impossible, which was based around how augmented and virtual reality transforms our perspectives and... Staf...
Modular Industrial Panel PCs
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 16:06
Product Announcement Advantech's IIoT Automation Group is pleased to announce its modular industrial panel PCs. With the arrival of Industry 4.0 and the resulting shift in market demands, conventional all-in-one automati...
U.K. Manufacturer Debuts New Robotic Assisted Surgical System
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 15:36
News Versius is touted as a more compact, portable version of a surgical robot. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
3D-Printed Impeller Allows Unmanned Aircraft to Operate for Thousands of Hours
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 15:10
News Southwest Research Institute engineers are developing a cooled, radial gas turbine for a small generator that provides thousands of hours of electricity to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), a significant improvement...
Utah Driver Sues Tesla After Crashing in Autopilot Mode
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 15:07
News A Utah driver who slammed her Tesla into a stopped firetruck at a red light earlier this year while using the vehicle's semi-autonomous function has sued the company, saying salespeople told her the car would stop.....
Machine Learning Predicts Metabolism, Helping Drug Developers and Brewers
Medical Design Technology - 6 Sep 2018 15:04
News Machine learning algorithms that can predict yeast metabolism from its protein content have been developed by scientists at the Francis Crick Institute. The findings could provide a basis for brewers to have greater...