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SPECTRUM digitisers and AWGs support NVIDIA Clara
Spectrum Instrumentation now offers driver support for the NVIDIA Clara AGX, a universal computing architecture for the next generation of AI medical instruments. The new drivers enable scientists and developers to choose from 64 different Spectrum Digitisers, Arbitrary Waveform Generators (AWGs) and Digital I/O cards, letting the NVIDIA Clara AGX kit perform high-speed electronic signal acquisition and generation for analog and digital signals.
Rapid detection system for multidrug resistance in TB
Ending the tuberculosis epidemic by 2030 is one of the United Nations' goals. In 2020, about 10 million cases were registered worldwide, and about 1.5 million people died as a result of the disease.
Liquid flow sensor suits tight spaces
Now being shipped by distributor Mouser Electronics is theLPG10-1000digital planar liquid flow sensor from Sensirion.
Plexus' 2022 trends predictions
A tumultuous two years, though incredibly disruptive, have been an unexpected spur to innovation, development and progress across a wide number of sectors. And this is something Plexus expects to continue into 2022.
Being the change in global healthcare
The global health IT and medical technology conference held by the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) is a key date in the calendar of any healthcare professional. With the COVID-19 pandemic and the pressures faced by healthcare organisations worldwide, 2021’s HIMSS show was even more important in highlighting the technologies that are reshaping healthcare. Here, Eric Lind, Vice President of commercial operations ...
How advances in sensor and digital technology yield better patient care
A new approach using portable or wearable monitoring devices and point-of-care medical equipment promises to improve patient outcomes and reduce pressure on public healthcare facilities. Giuseppe Olivadoti, Marketing and Applications Director (Digital Healthcare).
How piezoceramics are revolutionising medical diagnostics and treatment
Piezo technology has recently become immensely popular in a variety of different areas, including chemistry, biology and medicine. It is being used to improve existing procedures like laparoscopies or endoscopic imaging, and is an enabling technology for non-contact ablation to treat atrial fibrillation. In vitro diagnostics (IVD) workflows to detect diseases are also greatly benefitting from the incorporation of piezoceramics, enabling accurate ...
The role of heating technology in medical devices
There are around 10,000 different medical devices on the market today. Each individual piece of equipment must be manufactured to the highest standards to ensure accurate, efficient and safe results.Here, Andy Selvy, Chief System Designer atindustrial technology companyWatlow, discusses medical device trends and how heating technology plays a vital role in the function of medical equipment.
Shaping the growth of the ultrasonic sensors market
Rising implementation of ultrasonic sensors across a plethora of industrial applications such as robot sensing, counting substances in conveyor belts, box sorting schemes, and liquid level control, among others, will outline the growth of the industry. The sensors are also gaining immense traction from AMRs (Autonomous Mobile Robots) to determine vehicle distance from the object and for detecting obstacles.
ams innovation recognised with Elektra Awards nominations
ams has announced that it is shortlisted for three Elektra awards in recognition of recent breakthroughs made by the company in medical sensing technology. Two ams optical sensors have separately been shortlisted for the Award for Excellence in Product Design(Medical), while the company’s Advanced Optical Sensors division is shortlisted in the Award for Design Team of the Year.