Medical News
KPMG: Telecom CEOs Remain Optimistic about M&A for Growth
Medical Design Technology - 8 Nov 2018 00:59
Data Focus Chief executives of U.S. telecom companies continue to see M&A activity and strategic alliances as top strategies for growth, according to a new survey from KPMG. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Telecommu...
Using Ultrasound, Scientists Deliver Drugs To Specific Brain Regions
Discover - 8 Nov 2018 00:19
At least 50 million people worldwide live with epilepsy. For nearly one-third of those people, anti-seizure medications don't work. Surgery to remove the part of the brain that causes epileptic fits is an option for some...
Go-IO Drives Intelligence to the Digital Factory Edge
Medical Design Technology - 8 Nov 2018 00:12
Product Announcement Designers striving to bring greater intelligence into Industry 4.0 digital factory equipment while meeting the stringent size and power demands of the programmable logic controllers (PLCs) inside can...
A Novel Way to Advance a Better Battery Design
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 23:58
News Cadenza Innovation has developed a new design that improves the performance, cost, and safety of large lithium ion batteries. Now, with an unusual strategy for disseminating that technology, the company... Contribut...
Making Steps Toward Improved Data Storage
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 23:51
News A team of scientists has created the world's most powerful electromagnetic pulses in the terahertz range to control in fine detail how a data-storage material switches physical form. This discovery could contribute....
App. Note Demonstrates How to Utilize Fail-Safe Biasing in GaN Transistors
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 23:19
Product Announcement Integra Technologies has published an application note on to how to best utilize the fully automatic and fail-safe bias circuit feature in their line of high power GaN transistors that only requires ...
Pulsed RF Power Semiconductor Device Markets Will Exceed US$275 Million by 2023
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 23:19
News ABI Research forecasts markets for pulsed RF power devices up to 4 GHz will show continued solid growth over the next five years and exceed US$275 million by 2023. While their association with consumer... Contribute...
Modelithics Awarded Multi-Year Contract from Qorvo as Teaming Partner in AFRL Program: "Engineering Predictable Behavior into GaN Devices FEP"
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 23:08
News Modelithics has recently been named as a partner in the Qorvo-led team that was recently awarded an Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) contract related to Broad Area Announcement (BAA) solicitation titled... Contributed ...
Nokia Targets Industrial Markets with New 'Future X' Strategy
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 21:26
News Nokia has developed a new strategy and network architecture focused on industrial markets in order to capitalize on growing enterprise needs as businesses move forward with digital transformations. Staff Author: Bev...
Know Before You Go: Electronica 2018 with Simon Fried
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 20:13
Videos Welcome to our electronica 2018 video series, where we talk with engineers who are gearing up to attend the show. Today we chat with Simon Fried, president of Nano Dimension USA... Staff Author: Jennifer DeLaOsa T...
Artificial Sensor Mimics Human Sense of Touch
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 20:07
News A team of researchers have developed an artificial tactile sensor that mimics the ability of human skin to detect surface information, such as shapes, patterns and structures. This may be one step closer to making.....
S&T, N.C. Partner to Test Flood Sensors, Build Resilience
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 20:04
News Hurricane Florence smashed into North Carolina on September 14, 2018. Although upon landfall it registered as only a Category 1 storm (winds clocking between 74-95 miles per hour), it brought with it an... Contribut...
Scientists Use 'Hydrogen Blisters' to Lower the Cost of Electronic Devices
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 20:01
News In cooperation with French and Greek researchers, scientists from the National Research Nuclear University MEPhI have found a simple way to lower the production costs of nano-electronics through controlled... Contri...
Sustainable, Self-Driving Trucks Powered by 5G
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 19:50
News Powering an all-electric driverless truck, 5G is being put into motion at the DB Schenker facility in Jönköping, Sweden, thanks to the collaboration of Einride, Ericsson, and Telia. "This pilot is a milestone in t...
UAH I²C Firm RadioBro Wins First Prize in Warfighter Technology Contest
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 19:41
News A small business at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Dorothy S. Davidson Invention to Innovation Center (I²C) has won a $10,000 first prize in a nationwide contest to improve field communications... Co...
UNH Receives Federal Funding to Create the Self-Driving Office of the Future
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 19:37
News As cars become more automated, could commutes become productive--and safe--office hours? That's the question University of New Hampshire researcher Andrew Kun and colleagues from four other institutions... Contribut...
Lawsuit Claims Surgeon Removed Kidney After Mistaking It For A Tumor
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 18:19
News The Florida patient was in the hospital for spinal surgery. Staff Author: Daniel Seeger Topics: Surgical Products
Study Finds Hospital Communication-And-Resolution Programs Do Not Expand Liability Risk
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 18:18
Article Medical centers that have adopted CRP programs believe it will help to improve patient safety. Contributed Author: Brigham and Women's Hospital Topics: Surgical Products
Non-Invasive Stent Monitoring Techniques Tested
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 16:42
Article The new field probe uses microwave spectrometry. Contributed Author: University of Barcelona Topics: Surgical Products
FDA Permits Marketing Of Two Devices That Detect Parathyroid Tissue In Real-Time During Surgery
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 16:25
News Parathyroid tissue can be visually difficult to locate and distinguish from nearby tissues during a surgery. Contributed Author: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Topics: Surgical Products
Kennametal Launches ROCTEC Technology
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 16:00
Product Announcement Kennametal has announced ROCTEC APX waterjet nozzles. The Kennametal APX series of ROCTEC nozzles provide 20 percent greater life than the ROCTEC 500 waterjet series... Contributed Author: Kennametal
Vehicle Competition Challenges Students to Develop Hybrid-Electric, Autonomous Vehicle
Medical Design Technology - 7 Nov 2018 16:00
News Students at The University of Alabama will compete in the latest national vehicle competition that challenges students to develop a hybrid-electric, autonomous vehicle over the next four years... Contributed Author:...