Medical News
Puerto Rico Looks to Rebuild with AI, 'Internet of Things'
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 20:30
News Gov. Ricardo Rossello said the lab located in the northern city of Bayamon will be completed in four months and will be run by a local company, Engine-4. It will receive resources and help from companies including I...
Streaming is an Asset, Not a Replacement, to Traditional Live Sports Viewing
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 23:26
Blog Consumers have a deep connection to the traditional ways they watch their favorite teams, but they also see the value in leveraging modern tools to further enrich that experience. Contributed Author: Kent Steffen, P...
Indian Ocean Exploration Makes Historic Undersea Broadcast
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 23:15
News Previous real-time video transmissions from the world's deep oceans were livestreams sent from remotely operated unmanned subsea vehicles, with the video moving via fixed fiber optic cable. Contributed Author: David...
Study: Network Operators Eye Sporting Events for 5G Enterprise Services
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 22:11
Data Focus According to Ovum's survey of executive decision makers from 60 of the globe's 100 largest operators, 87 percent plan to deliver new 5G enterprise services to major live sports and esports event organizers. St...
5 Companies Developing Public Safety Tech at Verizon's 5G First Responder Lab
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 22:09
News Five tech companies developing public safety tools ranging from magnetic sensors, to drones, to augmented reality for use in hazardous environments will be the first cohort working in Verizon's dedicated 5G First Re...
4 Questions Mobile Operators Must Ask Before Deploying an IoT Edge
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 22:03
Blog An increasing number of mobile network operators (MNOs) have turned their attention to the Internet of Things (IoT) edge. They are being driven by the need to improve efficiency, lower costs and make operations more...
Tuesdays with Roger: Net Neutrality Legislation, Harmful or Helpful?
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 21:59
Videos On this week's episode of Tuesdays with Roger, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner weighs in on new net neutrality legislation and discusses updates on the T-Mobile/Sprint deal. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Carr...
Windstream Expanding Internet Access in Rural Nebraska with USF Support
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 18:56
News Windstream, currently under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, announced plans to expand internet access to 13 local exchanges in rural Nebraska, while utilizing about $2.2 million in support from the state's Univers...
Radar Peers Beneath an Ice Sheet That's 1.7 Miles Deep
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:21
News After six months' time, University of Arizona (UA) professors and students developed a "one-of-a-kind" radar that can image the bottom of deep ice sheets. By getting a glimpse at a world otherwise unseen.. Staff Aut...
Army Guard Simulators Keep Aviators in the Air
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:16
News A UH-60 Black Hawk unsteadily hovers over the landing deck of a swaying ship in rough seas. Buffeted by the wind, the Black Hawk slowly descends to its target. Though the rainy and windy weather is not... Contribute...
Designing Robots with Folding Arms and Hidden Controllers
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:11
Article I attended MD&M West a few weeks back and met with Epson who had a few unique and interesting design elements they integrate into their robots. From six-axis robots with folding arms and hidden controllers, Epson...
Energy Efficiency Becomes Critical for External Power Supplies
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:11
Article The use of external power supplies (EPS) has been growing significantly over the past three decades. California was the first to have its government organization put minimum legal requirements on the energy... Co...
Final Check: Power Rail Probes -- Necessary Tools for Power Integrity Measurements
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:11
Blog User expectations are calling for faster computers and handheld devices. Keeping these faster processors operating efficiently required lowering supply voltages. So, where in the past, 5 V supply buses operated... C...
Researchers Discover the Key to Safer Batteries Lies on the Surface
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
News Everyone wants smaller, cheaper, longer-lasting batteries. Find one that also has greater safety and stability, and you have the Holy Grail of better batteries... Contributed Author: University of Texas at Dallas To...
Business with Human and Robotic Exploration
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
Blog Space is profitable - each euro spent on the International Space Station produces €1.8 added value to European economies. Research in low Earth orbit has already contributed to the economy in health and material s...
BAE Launches FIRST Robotics Program for High School Seniors to Inspire Future Engineers
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
BAE Systems will sponsor a new, nation-wide annual scholarship and internship program to enhance opportunities for high school seniors that plan to seek a career in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM...
Computer Kidney Could Provide Safer Tests for New Medications
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
News A University of Waterloo researcher has spearheaded the development of the first computational model of the human kidney. The new model will allow scientists to gain better insights into how new drugs that target th...
Mobile Device to Provide Instant Diagnosis of Heart Disease
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
News The EU-funded CARDIS project has developed a prototype medical device for the diagnosis of various CVDs such as arterial stenosis and heart failure. Its technology is based on silicon photonics... Contributed Author...
RCLifeOn Designs Fan-Powered 3D-Printed Airboat
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
Videos RCLifeOn has created a 3D-printed RC airboat dubbed Speed 2.0. The idea came when Simon Sörensen had the notion to design a high speed airboat using a 64 mm ducted fan... Staff Author: Tierney King Topics: Produc...
Signal from Smartphones and Wearables Could Detect Diabetes
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 17:00
News An application using the photoplethysmography (PPG) signal, which is readily obtained from smartphones and wearable devices, can detect diabetes, according to a study... Contributed Author: HealthDay Topics: Diabete...
Insider Look at MD&M West
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 16:57
Blog MD&M West unveiled numerous technologies. Curious about how these technologies will impact the future and how current companies are imploring technology in terms of medical trends, I met up with a few businesses who...
Magna-Power's Programmable Power Supplies
Medical Design Technology - 12 Mar 2019 16:54
Product Announcement Powerstax has been appointed as a distributor for Magna-Power's market leading range of Programmable Power Supplies. This extensive product range complements the existing Powerstax portfolio of DC po...