Medical News
D-Link Releases New, Battery-Powered Wi-Fi Water Sensor (That Works With Google Assistant
Medical Design Technology - 27 Feb 2019 01:34
Product Announcement D-Link announced today its new DCH-S161 Wi-Fi Water sensor--one of the first to work with Google Assistant. The sensor, an updated version of the DCH-S160, runs off batteries and provides voice contr...
Samacsys, Altium Deliver Integrated Platform for PCB Footprints, Schematic Symbols And 3D Models
Medical Design Technology - 27 Feb 2019 01:19
News SamacSys Ltd, the world's leading provider of electronic component CAD models, has completed a new integration with Altium, a leading supplier of PCB design tools. . Announced at the embedded world trade fair in Nur...
Six-Channel PCB Automatically Balances a Broad Range of Supercapacitors
Medical Design Technology - 27 Feb 2019 00:51
Product Announcement Advanced Linear Devices Inc. (ALD) announced its six-channel supercapacitor automatic balancing (SAB) PCB. The SABMB6 can balance any size of supercapacitor with zero added power dissipation. Each PC...
Tuesdays with Roger: Tapping into the Visual Cloud
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 20:25
Videos On this week's episode of Tuesdays with Roger, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner and Intel's Lynn Comp, VP and GM of Visual Cloud Network Platforms, discuss new opportunities and applications around the visual cloud a...
It's Time to Ask Better Questions about WiFi 6 (802.11ax) and 5G
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 20:16
Blog With every new cellular phone standard announcement comes claims about the impending demise of WiFi. When 3G was announced, the promise was that it would make WiFi (802.11b) redundant, which clearly turned... Contri...
Executives Underestimate Potential Disruptive Factors of 5G Technology, According to Study
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 19:18
News Companies today are underestimating the potential of 5G technology that will result from increased network speeds and capacity, according to a global study from Accenture. Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Wireless...
US-China Battle Over Huawei Comes to Head at Tech Show
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 18:26
News A global battle between the U.S. government and Chinese tech company Huawei over allegations that it is a cybersecurity risk overshadowed the opening Monday of the world's biggest mobile industry trade fair. Contrib...
Which Self-Driving Cars Companies Are Going the Most Miles Without Human Intervention?
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 18:14
News California serves as the home for many automatous car trials, where 28 companies were reportedly conducting active tests on public roads in the state in 2018, according to the website The Last Driver License Holder....
NASA's Curiosity Rover Survives Mysterious Computer Reset
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 18:14
News The Mars Curiosity rover is abound with ambition, recently leaving its Vera Rubin Ridge dig site, remembered in a 360-degree video, toward the bottom of the Gale Crater known as the "clay-bearing unit," named... Sta...
Non-Volatile Memories for Next-Gen IoT Edge Products
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:56
Product Announcement Adesto(R) Technologies Corporation introduces new FusionHD(TM) non-volatile memories (NVMs) designed for next-generation consumer and industrial IoT edge devices. FusionHD builds on the Smart IoT... ...
Testing a Solid-State Battery on the Moon
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:54
Videos Spark plugs and ceramics manufacturer NGK Spark Plug has become a corporate partner in HAKUTO-R Program led by ispace, a lunar exploration company. This partnership will add an interesting component... Staff Autho...
Smart Home Systems Need to Improve Security
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:52
News The security of smart domestic appliances that can be managed remotely must be improved to better protect users' privacy, research suggests. Experts have identified steps that manufacturers could take to improve... ...
S&T Robot Test Standards Adopted in Japan's Fukushima Decades-Long Cleanup Efforts
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:50
News In 2011, a tsunami triggered by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake all but decimated the Pacific Coast of Tohoku, Japan, including the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. A catastrophic meltdown ensued. Many tons... Contributed ...
Quantum Optical Micro-Combs
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:42
News Compact quantum devices could be incorporated into laptops and mobile phones, thanks in part to small devices called quantum optical micro-combs. Quantum optical micro-combs are devices that generate... Contributed ...
X-Rays Might Be a Better Way to Communicate in Space
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:40
Blog In the coming years, thousands of satellites, several next-generation space telescopes and even a few space habitats are expected to be launched into orbit. Beyond Earth, multiple missions are planned to be... Contr...
Big Data Harvesting Tool Will Deliver Smart Farming
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:38
News Researchers from across Norwich Research Park have launched a new system for organising vast datasets on climate and crops. CropSight is a scalable and open-source information management system... Contributed Author...
Nanoparticle Computing Takes a Giant Step Forward
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:36
News Computation is a ubiquitous concept in physical sciences, biology, and engineering, where it provides many critical capabilities. Historically, there have been ongoing efforts to merge computation with "unusual" mat...
Vahana's 'Flying Car' Undergoes 50 Full-Scale Test Flights
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:00
Videos Vahana's Alpha Two has undergone 50 full-scale test flights totaling over five hours of flight time, but they've still got a long ways to go... Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Product Design and Development
Researchers Engineer a Tougher Fiber
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:00
News North Carolina State University researchers have developed a fiber that combines the elasticity of rubber with the strength of a metal, resulting in a tougher material that could be incorporated into soft robotics o...
Weldcote Announces Line of Ceramic Flap Discs
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:00
Product Announcement Weldcote Metals, a division of Zika Group, introduced its line of C-PRIME and C-PRIME PLUS ceramic flap discs. Weldcote's C-PRIME flap discs feature polyester backing for aggressive grinding applicat...
Machines Whisper Our Secrets
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:00
News Lab instruments are important tools throughout research and health care. But what if those instruments are leaking valuable information? When it comes to biosecurity, this could be a very real threat, according... C...
Ikea Curtains Break Down Pollutants, Highlight Interest in Fabric Purifiers
Medical Design Technology - 26 Feb 2019 17:00
Videos Can you use textiles to clean the air? Take sunlight. Add a film coating to fabric. And you get curtains that destroy pollutants and purify the air inside your home. The recipe is being touted by Ikea... Contribut...