Keyword: Data Acquisition

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Quiz: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Inside the OEM: How Much Do You Know About Abbott?
For more than 130 years, Abbott has brought life-changing technologies to the healthcare community. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the breakthroughs and innovations created by pioneering healthcare company.
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Webinars: Sensors/Data Acquisition
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3D Scanning and Data Management for Medical Device Design

Bespoke medical devices have been a long-standing pain point for medical designers and patients. Traditional methods involve many steps, have long turnarounds, come at great...

Podcasts: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Here's an Idea: Real-Time Remote Heart Monitoring
Biotricity’s continuous heart rhythm monitor uses advanced technology to deliver unlimited heart data insights.
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INSIDER: Medical
First Rapid Test Developed to Detect mpox

The first rapid test for mpox, more commonly known as monkeypox, detects the virus within minutes, without the use of any high-end instrumental techniques like polymerase chain reaction (PCR)....

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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Wearable Skin Patch Monitors Hemoglobin in Deep Tissues
A team of engineers has developed an electronic patch that can monitor biomolecules, including hemoglobin, in deep tissues.
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R&D: Medical
Magnetic Sensors Track Muscle Length
Using a simple set of magnets, researchers have devised a sophisticated way to monitor muscle movements.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Smart Wearable Sensors for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson's Disease is the fastest-growing neurodegenerative condition in the world and affects 600,000 Americans yearly at a cost of $20 billion to the U.S. healthcare system.
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Supplements: Mechanical & Fluid Systems
Winter 2022 Resource Guide
In our summer edition of the MDB Resource Guide, learn about new cleaning requirements and find the right company to match your medical-design needs.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
In-Home Wireless Device Tracks Disease Progression in Parkinson’s Patients
Parkinson’s disease now affects more than 10 million people worldwide, yet clinicians still face huge challenges in tracking its severity and progression.
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From the Editor: Sensors/Data Acquisition
From the Editor: Innovation Drives Growth of Wearable Sensors
The market for wearable sensors is expanding, and more people than ever before are turning to wearable sensors to monitor their activity levels.
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From the Editor: Sensors/Data Acquisition
From the Editor: Data-Driven Brain Care: The Future of Neuroscience
Connectomics, the field of understanding brain connectivity, is poised to change the future of neuroscience.
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R&D: Medical
Stable Electrodes for Long-Term BCI
The electrode can be worn comfortably and stable for up to four weeks, without the potential need for any medical personnel to intervene to maintain it.
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Global Innovations: Wearables
Wearables: Gold Sensor Performs On-Body Chemical Analysis
Researchers have created a special ultrathin sensor, spun from gold, that can be attached directly to the skin without irritation or discomfort.
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Features: Medical
Show Preview: Biosensors for Medical Wearables
With potential in remote patient monitoring, diagnosis, and detection of disease, biosensors and wearable devices are gaining substantial interest.
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Briefs: Medical
AI-Enabled Optical Fiber Sensor Device Monitors Brain Injury
The results from tests on animal brain tissues suggest it could help clinicians to better monitor both disease progression and patients’ response to treatment than is currently possible.
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Briefs: Medical
Building Better Gas-Phase Biosensors for Fight Against Diseases
By embedding enzymes inside the polymer string, the enzymes were operational even in a dry state.
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Features: Medical
A Disciplined Approach to Data Quality Is Essential to Healthcare’s Future

The healthcare supply chain has faced extraordinary challenges over the past few years, and a need for modernization has become apparent. Today, the supply...

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Features: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Biodata Compensation: An Ethical Responsibility

The global big data market had a revenue of $162.6 billion in 2021.1 Data is becoming more valuable to companies than gold. However, this data has been used, historically,...

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Supplements: Nanotechnology
Summer 2022 Resource Guide
In our summer edition of the MDB Resource Guide, learn about new cleaning requirements and find the right company to match your medical-design needs.
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Special Reports: Motion Control
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Medical Robotics - April 2022

Novel biosensors set to revolutionize brain-controlled robotics...micro-robots propelled by air bubbles...a smart artificial hand...major advances in exoskeleton technology. These are just a few of the medical...

R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Low-Cost, 3D Printed Device May Broaden Ultrasound Use
Researchers have developed a low-cost, highly precise focused ultrasound (FUS) device that can be used on small animal models in preclinical research.
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R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
E-Nose Could Diagnose Parkinson’s
Researchers have developed a portable, artificially intelligent olfactory system.
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Features: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Assistive Audio Signal Stimulation Offers Relief for Parkinson’s Patients
Early indicators suggest that there are significant mood improvements that assist in the quality of life for the patients testing the devices.
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Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Custom Finger Clip Offers New Way to Measure Blood Pressure, Other Vitals
The novel device uses two photoplethysmography (PPG) sensors.
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Briefs: Medical
Brain-Recording Device Could Help Patients Regain Mobility
The customizable device for recording brain activity is also affordable.
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Features: IoMT
Is Healthcare Ready to Pick Up the Pace in Cybersecurity?
Healthcare organizations face very difficult choices in balancing patient protection with financial demands.
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R&D: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Smartphone Platform Gives Early Warning for Cancer
A new platform provides visual detection analysis for lung cancer and ketosis/diabetes via different testing probes.
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R&D: Materials
Biosensor Enables Ultrafast Detection of COVID-19
Researchers have developed a genosensor that is efficient in detecting SARS-CoV-2.
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Global Innovations: Sensors/Data Acquisition
Quantum Brain Sensors Could Spot Dementia
Quantum sensors for the brain may soon identify brain diseases like dementia, ALS, and Parkinson’s.
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Top Stories

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News: Medical

2023 Create the Future Design Contest: Innovative Treatment for Spinal...

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Podcasts: Sensors/Data Acquisition

Here's an Idea: Powerful Sensors for the Eye

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INSIDER: Wearables

Wearable Sensor Tracks Antibiotic Levels in Real Time

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Features: Medical

Inside the OEM: Intuitive Surgical

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INSIDER: Medical

Biochip Could Correct Brain, Body Malfunctions

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Features: Materials

The Truth About PTFE and the Need for Sustainable Coatings

Ask the Expert

Dan Sanchez on How to Improve Extruded Components
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Improving extruded components requires careful attention to a number of factors, including dimensional tolerance, material selection, and processing. Trelleborg’s Dan Sanchez provides detailed insights into each of these considerations to help you advance your device innovations while reducing costs and speeding time to market.

Webcasts

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Webinars: Medical

What Really Changed: A Look at the Updated FDA Guidance Document for ISO 10993-1

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Podcasts: Design

Here's an Idea: Powerful Sensors for the Eye

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Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Precision, Control and Repeatability: Harnessing the Power of UV Curing in...

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Tech Talks: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Diversifying Your 3D Printing Line for Medical Device Success

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Podcasts: Electronics & Computers

Here's an Idea: The Next Frontier in Neurology

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Tech Talks: Medical

Instrument Building 101: Design Your Solution for Molecular Diagnostics

Inside Story

Selecting and Implementing Automation Solutions

Medical Manufacturing Technologies, Inc. (MMT), a leading global provider of medical device manufacturing solutions, acquired Ireland-based Somex Automation and Ward Automation Galway. Recognized for developing best-in-class custom automation and integration solutions encompassing the entire product lifecycle, from design and development through production, testing, and packaging, these brands have become the flagship offerings of MMT Automation. To find out more about selecting and implementing automation solutions, MDB recently spoke with Dave McMorrow, Technical Director, MMT Automation and Michael Wall, Technical Director, Somex Automation, an MMT company.