Keyword: Medical

White Papers: Motion Control
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Motor Calculations for Coreless Brush DC Motors

When selecting a Coreless Brush DC Motor for an application, or when developing a powered prototype, there are several basic motor physics principles which must be considered to produce a safe,...

Blog: Aerospace
A new material uses Joule heating to decontaminate its surface of coronaviruses like SARS-CoV-2 in under 5 seconds, effectively killing at least 99.9 percent of viruses.
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Podcasts: Manufacturing & Prototyping
Medtech companies must adapt to a landscape that is now data-centric systems vs. equipment-centric.
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White Papers: Medical
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Enhance Corrosion Resistance of Metal Parts with Electropolishing

One of the most common applications for electropolishing is to enhance corrosion resistance in parts made from a wide variety of metal alloys, especially stainless steel. Over...

Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The next generation of wearable computing technology will be even closer to the wearer than a watch or glasses: It will be affixed to the skin.
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Blog: Medical
A new potential path toward greener ways to make chemicals: By adapting hydrogen fuel cell technologies, which are already used to power some EVs, laptops, and cell phones.
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White Papers: Electronics & Computers
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High-Efficiency Power Conversion Designs in Automotive and Transportation Applications

Download our Whitepaper for an in-depth examination of the extensive capabilities and competitive advantages of the power management ICs from Diodes Inc....

INSIDER: Motion Control

New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces. The robots, formed from rubbery magnetic spirals, can be programmed to walk,...

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INSIDER: Data Acquisition

A tiny transistor enables device to acquire and transmit neurophysiologic brain signals while simultaneously providing power to the implanted device.

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Blog: Design
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have modified a commercial virtual reality (VR) headset, giving it the ability to measure brain activity and examine how we react to hints, stressors, and other outside forces.
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White Papers: Regulations/Standards
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Guidelines for Medical Grade Material Definition

This second installment of this series looks at how elements of regulatory compliance; shipping and logistics; end-user cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization; and customer expectations may...

Podcasts: Design
A hemostatic gel technology that rapidly controls bleeding could transform wound care.
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Blog: Materials
Researchers developed a prototype for the Li-ion battery, which could lead to stretchy electronics or even clothes that monitor health.
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INSIDER: Materials

A new type of ferroelectric polymer that is exceptionally good at converting electrical energy into mechanical strain holds promise as a high-performance motion controller or...

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White Papers: Electronics & Computers
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AMD Meets Rigorous Medical Standards with Hardware and Software Development Resources

Functional safety and cyber security are methods that can be particularly challenging when designing medical devices. AMD offers a broad set of silicon and...

Special Reports: Medical
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Camera & Imaging Innovations - August 2023

Read about the latest breakthroughs in AI-based machine vision, hyperspectral imaging, x-ray tomography, high-speed cameras, and more in this compilation of recent articles from the editors of Tech...

Special Reports: Materials
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Medical Manufacturing & Outsourcing - August 2023

New 3D printing technique is a game-changer for medical device testing…automated 3D scanning speeds part inspection…how to eliminate PCB static in medical electronics. Read about these...

Briefs: Medical
Next-generation sutures can deliver drugs, prevent infections, and monitor wounds.
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Briefs: Medical
A brain-machine interface coupled with robot offers increased benefits for stroke survivors.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
The patch uses ultrasound to monitor blood flow to organs.
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Briefs: Wearables
Engineers have developed a stretchable ultrasonic array capable of serial, non-invasive, three-dimensional imaging of tissues as deep as four centimeters below the surface of human skin, at a spatial resolution of 0.5 mm.
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On-Demand Webinars: Electronics & Computers
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Improved security and performance in modern and future healthcare products hinges on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and adaptive computing. This five-part...

Podcasts: Robotics, Automation & Control
AI can enhance healthcare delivery, improve patient outcomes, and enable personalized treatments.
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White Papers: Manufacturing & Prototyping
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White Papers: Medical
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Manufacturing Transfers for Medtech Innovators Part 2: Coordinating Transfer Planning with a Medtech Contract Manufacturing Organization

When creating plans for a manufacturing transfer, medtech original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and...

Technology & Society: Medical
Prosthetic technology has seen incredible advancements over the past three decades, but the socket, one of the device’s most important parts, has remained relatively unchanged.
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White Papers: Motion Control
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Linear Motion Design Considerations for Medical Device OEMs

Electromechanical linear actuators have become integral components of modern medical devices because of their high precision, accuracy, and ability to deliver repeatable motion...

Special Reports: Medical
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Robotics - July 2023

Read about the latest advances in robots for space exploration, healthcare, manufacturing, and more in this compendium of recent articles from the editors of Tech Briefs, Medical Design Briefs, and Aerospace &...