Medical
A smart neckband for tracking dietary intake
A new smart neckband has been developed to help users track their dietary habits by monitoring food and fluid intake.
'Artificial muscles' help fractured leg bones heal better
A team at Saarland University, which includes medical specialists, engineers, and computer scientists, are developing a smart orthopaedic implant designed to not only monitor but actively encourage the healing of bone fractures.
MathWorks MATLAB available in NVIDIA Holoscan
MathWorks has announced an integration that makes MATLAB available in the NVIDIA Holoscan platform.
Vision solutions support blood smear testing
Blood smear testing is increasingly being recognised for its precise diagnosis of various blood disorders.
FDA approves Medtronic's Inceptiv stimulator
Medtronic, a global specialist in healthcare technology, announces that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Inceptiv closed-loop rechargeable spinal cord stimulator (SCS) for the treatment of chronic pain.
Low audible noise medical and industrial power supply
TDK has announced the introduction of the TDK-Lambda brand CUS800M and CUS1000M AC-DC power supply series in a 6.73 x 3.35 x 1.67” (171 x 85 x 42.5mm) case size.
Junkosha awards Afon Technology as 2024 winners
Junkosha has concluded its successful second year of the Technology Innovator of the Year Award.
IDTechEx: the opportunities for wearables in digital health
With every successive year, the lines between medical devices and consumer electronics become increasingly blurred – medtech companies seek to expand their reach beyond patients, and consumer electronics companies have targeted medical applications as a key focus for their wearable products.
Innovative motion solutions are supporting the latest trends in robotics
Rapidly growing markets for robot innovation include applications that enhance human health and wellbeing, such as bionics and robotic surgery.
Salzburg hospital achieves successful 3D-printed cranioplasty
The rapid development of 3D printing technologies has opened new possibilities, not only in industry and design but also in the field of medicine.