Medical News
New Approach to Spatial Noise Filtering That Boosts Development of Ultra-Sensitive Quantum Sensors
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 22:18
News While quantum technologies have great long-term potential in computing applications, they are closer to practical use in sensing devices that will open new vistas in metrology, biology, neuroscience, and many other....
Synthetic Training Environment and the Digital Revolution in the Army
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 21:53
News Hardly a day goes by without a very honest question being asked of the Synthetic Training Environment Cross-Functional Team: "What is the Synthetic Training Environment, or STE?" Whether it is staffers... Contribute...
FPM Series of Modular Industrial Monitors
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 21:48
Product Announcement Advantech's IIoT Automation Group is pleased to announce its FPM series of modular industrial monitors aimed at factory automation and IIoT infrastructure applications. Designed to enable efficient o...
Zinc-Air Batteries Provide Power in Remote Areas
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 20:41
News Remote villages in Africa and Asia are receiving electricity using a little-known type of technology: zinc-air batteries. California-based NantEnergy said Wednesday it has created a rechargeable zinc-air battery sto...
How a Tiny Curiosity Motor Identified a Massive Martian Dust Storm
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 20:38
News There is no shortage of eyeballs, human and robotic, pointed at Mars. Scientists are constantly exploring the Red Planet from telescopes on Earth, plus the six spacecraft circling the planet from its orbit, and two....
ESA Technology Making L.A. Metro a Safer Ride
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 20:25
News Thousands of daily passengers on the Los Angeles Metro will ride more securely with the deployment of cutting-edge ESA-patented screening technology to detect concealed weapons or explosives. The new... Contributed ...
Five Reasons to Curb 5G Enthusiasm...And Three Critical Solutions to Maintain It
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 18:08
Article The upcoming boom of 5G connectivity will be a global phenomenon, with countries racing to expand their network capacity and carriers pushing out marketing... Contributed Author: Will Wong, DAS engineering manage...
Is Your Refrigerator Spying on You?
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 17:29
News Millions of American homes contain devices connected to the internet that aren't computers. Yours is likely one of them. If you have a TV that allows you to stream shows from online sites such as Netflix or Hulu... ...
Digital Signal Controller Accelerates DSP Performance for Time-Critical Control Applications
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 17:19
Product Announcement System designers looking for digital signal processing power with the design simplicity of a microcontroller (MCU) can now utilize a new family of 16-bit Digital Signal Controllers (DSCs) from Microc...
Software Finds the Best Way to Stick a Mars Landing
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 17:06
News Selecting a landing site for a rover headed to Mars is a lengthy process that normally involves large committees of scientists and engineers. These committees typically spend several years weighing a mission's... Co...
CBS Taps Media Industry Veteran Parsons as Interim Chairman
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 16:48
News CBS says it has named media industry veteran Richard Parsons as interim chairman of the board as the company moves to reshape itself following the ouster of longtime chief Les Moonves. Contributed Author: Associated...
Tiny Satellite Tracks Major Storms with Mini-Rain Radar
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 16:38
News Going by the name of RainCube, this radar-infused CubeSat prototype may be the answer for more accurate weather forecasts, says NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) team. The shoebox-sized satellite's small... Sta...
Autonomous Driving Safety Advances with New High Frequency Automotive Radar Test Solution
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 16:32
Product Announcement Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced the new, enhanced Keysight E8740A Automotive Radar Signal Analysis and Generation solution. This new solution enables radar-based, advanced driver assistance... ...
By The Book: A New Volume Provides Updated Instruction On Surgical Instrument Care
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 16:01
Article A Surgical Products Q&A with the author of the instructional textbook The World of Surgical Instruments. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
2018 ESP Award Nominee: Stryker Cactus Smart Sink System And PharmaLock OR
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:57
Article Stryker's Cactus Smart Sink System is a one-step process for rendering pharmaceutical waste unusable and non-retrievable. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
Air Force Technical Applications Center Uses Failure to Evolve
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:55
News Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company and captain of industry once said, "Failure is the only opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely." One Air Force organization is taking Ford's words to hea...
How to Make Computers Faster and Climate Friendly
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:53
News Your smartphone is far more powerful than the NASA computers that put Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon in 1969, but it is also an energy hog. In computing, energy use is often considered a secondary... Con...
Photonic Chips Harness Sound Waves to Speed up Local Networks
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:50
News It used to be known as the information superhighway - the fibre-optic infrastructure on which our gigabytes and petabytes of data whizz around the world at (nearly) the speed of light. And like any highway system......
Ready-to-Use Recipe for Turning Waste into Gasoline
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:46
News Bioscience engineers already knew how to make gasoline in the laboratory from plant waste such as sawdust. Now researchers have developed a roadmap, as it were, for industrial cellulose gasoline... Contributed Autho...
Long-Term Success Of ACL Reconstruction Is Connected To Way The Patient Moves Post-Surgery
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:42
Article Study helps shed light on why so many ACL patients end up with osteoarthritis in knee. Contributed Author: Brigham Young University Topics: Surgical Products
Clean the Air
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:39
News Air conditioning and heating systems are not only great for keeping a home cool or warm, but they also help clean the air of harmful pollutants. Researchers have discovered that programming your air conditioner and ...
Contego Medical Receives 510(k) Clearance For Paladin Carotid PTA Balloon System
Medical Design Technology - 26 Sep 2018 15:38
News The Paladin Carotid PTA Balloon System with Integrated Embolic Protection contains an angioplasty balloon and integrated 40-micron filter, coupled together for the first time. Contributed Author: Contego Medicine To...