Medical News
New Security Scanners Safely Detect Threats from People on the Move
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 17:43
News With increased threats to soft targets, security personnel need tools to detect menaces in fast moving, crowded environments. The EU-funded SPIDERS project introduces 'MM-Imager', a safe approach working... Contribu...
Seizures begin with a muffle
EurekAlert! - 9 Oct 2018 08:00
(Thomas Jefferson University) Contrary to long-held assumptions, researchers find that some seizures start after a burst from neurons that inhibit brain activity.
Aluminum Rack Mount Chassis Supports Heavy Loads
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 23:31
Product Announcement Faraday Motion Controls specializes in the high technology and scientific communities. The Jet Torus Tokamak depends on its Delta Tau technology to control the complicated multi axes mechanical handl...
Data Recorder Survives Blast Detonations
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 23:16
Product Announcement The miniature SLICE HG data acquisition system captures physical signals in dynamic environments like blast and ordnance evaluation. Targeted at applications with size or mass constraints, SLICE HG's...
Frontier Lights Up Gigabit Service in Fiber Markets, Upgrades Speed Tiers
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 22:26
Podcast Frontier Communications has launched gigabit internet services in its FiOS and Vantage Fiber markets, while adding new speed across portions of its footprint. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Broadband
Google Expands Pixel Phone Screens, Undercuts Apple on Price
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 22:20
News Google's new Pixel phones mirror the industry trend moving the devices toward lusher, bigger screens and add new twists on the camera for taking better selfies and other pictures. Contributed Author: Anick Jesdanun ...
Suite of Vendors Snag FCC Certification for CBRS Equipment
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 21:16
News As the FCC readies to tackle the 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band at its open meeting later this month, the CBRS Alliance and Wireless Innovation (WInnForum) Forum on Tuesday touted the first gen...
Tuesdays with Roger: FCC's Latest CBRS Plan, plus Huawei's Precarious US Position
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 20:21
Videos This week Recon Analytics' Roger Entner digs into the latest on FCC plans for the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band, and the FCC's request for information from major cable players as the agency reviews ...
Back to School
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:57
Blog The beginning of fall actually brings in a couple of seasons--autumn and back to school. With the pervasive nature of technology in our lives, it's no wonder that... Staff Author: Jennifer Hooker Topics: STEM
Netflix to Bring New US Production Hub to New Mexico
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:54
News Netflix has chosen New Mexico as the site of a new U.S. production hub and is in final negotiations to buy an existing multimillion-dollar studio complex on the edge of the state's largest city, government and corpo...
Rugged Deep Learning System Brings Data Center AI onto the Battlefield
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:37
Product Announcement General Micro Systems (GMS) introduced the industry's first rugged, conduction-cooled, commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) deep learning/artificial intelligence (AI) mobile system that offers real-time d...
Comcast Completes Acquisition of Fox's Sky Shares, Owns More than 75% Stake
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:33
News 21st Century Fox has wrapped up the sale of its 39 percent stake in Sky to Comcast, which now owns more than 75 percent of the British pay TV giant's ordinary shares. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Mergers and...
Report: Digital Video Ad Spending to Grow Nearly 30% in 2018
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:31
Data Focus Video will account for a quarter of all digital ad spending in the United States this year, with Facebook still handily leading the pack, according to the latest ad spending forecast from eMarketer. Staff Auth...
Beyond Smart Innovations at SEMICON West 2018: Pickering's Series 124 Reed Relay
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:21
Blog It was a banner 2017 for the semiconductor industry, growing to a $412 billion global business. However, in today's disruptive technology landscape, industry leaders cannot rest on the laurels of last year's... Staf...
Disorder Can Stabilize Batteries
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:15
News Novel materials can considerably improve storage capacity and cycling stability of rechargeable batteries. Among these materials are high-entropy oxides (HEO), whose stability results from a disordered distribution....
Film Capacitors with an Increased Rated Voltage
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 19:12
Product Announcement TDK Corporation presents a new series of EPCOS MKP Y2 capacitors for EMI suppression. In contrast to conventional types that are designed for rated voltages of 300 V AC, these new capacitors offer a ...
Sophisticated Sensors Keep Bridges, Dams and Buildings Safe
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 18:42
News The Story Bridge is 78 years old, the Sydney Harbour Bridge is hitting 95. Australian bridges are designed for a life span of 100 years. "The designers of these bridges allowed for the growth of traffic and load... ...
Favorite Smartphones Around the World
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 18:38
Data Focus Counterpoint Research has revealed the smartphones with the largest market share in selected countries around the world. The picture differs greatly across some of the countries shown here. The iPhone 8... Con...
Hubble in Safe Mode as Gyro Issues are Diagnosed
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 18:32
News NASA is working to resume science operations of the Hubble Space Telescope after the spacecraft entered safe mode on Friday, October 5, shortly after 6:00 p.m. EDT. Hubble's instruments still are fully operational.....
Roundtable Part 1: Experts Discuss Current Trends and Future Obstacles
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 18:06
Article Industry experts answer a series of questions, including over the last year, what's the biggest trend you've seen affect your field of engineering, and what is the major obstacle you expect to encounter in your i...
Compact Sensor Module Accelerates Time to Market
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 17:52
Product Announcement Heilind Electronics introduces TE's AmbiMate sensor module (SM) MS4 series. TE's AmbiMate SM provides an application-specific set of sensors on a single printed circuit board (PCB) assembly for easy....
Ballistic Graphene Josephson Junctions Enter Microwave Circuits
Medical Design Technology - 9 Oct 2018 17:39
News Superconducting quantum microwave circuits can function as qubits, the building blocks of a future quantum computer. A critical component of these circuits, the Josephson junction, is typically made using... Contrib...