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Emerging tech aims to improve life for handicapped
Emerging technology is giving hope for the handicapped, and harnessing brainwaves for the physically disabled and helping the visually impaired with "artificial vision" are just the start.Many systems showcased at the CES in Las Vegas are aimed at improving quality of life for people with disabilities.BrainRobotics, a Massachusetts-based startup, showed its prosthesis that can be controlled by residual muscle strength of an amputee with better ef...
CES 2017: TrackR unveils two new form factors
TrackR pixel and TrackR wallet 2.0 make up the new TrackR product portfolio, making personal item management faster and more affordable than ever. TrackR, a leader in personal item management innovations has unveiled two new products ahead of CES 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Compact F range refrigerant dryers lowers maintenance costs
The F range of professional refrigerant dryers has been introduced by Atlas Copco, which combine reliable, energy-efficient performance and a low maintenance requirement.This range has been designed with a simple space-saving vertical concept for easy plug-and-play installation.
How is IoT changing the face of healthcare?
The Internet of Things is about to transform the way we live and work. And if it reaches its fullest potential, it will fundamentally change every aspect of our lives.That sort of disruption is evident in the healthcare sector, where the pen and paper has been the primary means of recording patient information for decades. But now, healthcare technology is changing in major ways.
Dude, where's my phone? Software offers real-time asset monitoring
Ruckus Wireless has announced a joint solution with TrackR that leverages Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) technology combined with Ruckus ZoneFlex Access Points (APs) to enhance the indoor and outdoor location services of TrackR’s Crowd GPS network.
Energy efficient compressors and vacuum pumps exhibiting at EMEX 2016
Showcasing its latest range of energy efficient compressors, vacuum pumps and energy assessment services at the Energy Management Exhibition (EMEX), is Atlas Copco Compressors, which will take place in London 16th-17th November.One of the highlights on stand E15 will be the GA VSD+ compressor, which offers average energy savings of 50%, as well as having a very small footprint and low noise levels.
Yeast production aided through energy efficient rotary screw blowers
UK yeast producer, Lallemand GB, is predicting to reduce its annual energy bills by 25% as a result of adopting the technology of rotary screw blowers from Atlas Copco, who are providing a highly reliable source of vital process air. Lallemand GB is the UK operation of Lallemand, a Canadian company specialising in the research, development, production and distribution of commercial yeast and bacteria.
NASA Social focusses on advanced weather satellite mission
A NASA Social was one of several media events at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center focused on GOES-R - the first spacecraft in a series of NASA-built advanced geostationary weather satellites that will provide images of weather patterns and severe storms as regularly as every five minutes or as frequently as every 30 seconds.
Why VR won't replace cadavers in medical school
Virtual reality has been described as a game changer for medical education. Some even predict it will see an end to using cadavers to teach anatomy.It's a big call but it doesn't reflect the actual reality of medicine and medical training for a number of reasons.Remember, we have overestimated the role of new technologies in the past. It seems hard to believe now, but in the 1990s we thought Microsoft's PowerPoint was cutting edge. By Michelle M...
Atlas of DNA-binding molecule could advance precision therapies
Biochemists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have created the first atlas that maps where molecular tools that can switch genes on and off will bind to the human genome. It is a development they say could enable these tools to be targeted to specific parts of an individual’s genome for use in precision medicine, developing therapies and treating disease.The study is published in theProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...