Electronics

Embedded Systems & Chips

Get an introduction to embedded systems development. See how computer hardware and software is being used in a variety of medical applications, including patient health monitoring.

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Products: Medical
New Products and Services
CAD software, edge connectors, optical adhesives, and more.
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Briefs: Medical
New Semiconductor Detector Shows Promise for Medical Diagnostics
Detector can identify radioactive isotopes with high resolution.
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R&D: Electronics & Computers
Flexible Screen-Printed Rechargeable Battery
The device can be used in flexible, stretchable electronics for wearables as well as soft robotics.
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Features: Nanotechnology
2021: Technology Trends and the Future of Medical Devices
"The health system of the future will be consumer-centric, wellness-oriented, care everywhere, and digitally connected,” says one expert.
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Briefs: Medical
Stretchable Micro-Supercapacitors to Self-Power Wearable Devices
The system harvests energy from human breathing and motion.
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Supplements: Electronics & Computers
Medical Design Briefs: 2020 Technology Leaders
Learn about the medical manufacturers and cutting-edge applications that stood out in 2020.
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R&D: Wearables
Easier Printing of Circuitry on Wearable Fabrics
The breakthrough involves inkjet printing and materials with a crystal structure discovered nearly two centuries ago.
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Products: Medical
New Products and Services
Single-phase filters, assembly services, sleep=tracking sensors, and more.
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Features: Electronics & Computers
Designing Rugged Myoelectric Interfaces for Highly Functional Prosthetics
New sensors and high-performance microwiring are extending the performance of active myoelectric prosthetics.
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Features: Imaging
2020 Product Buyer's Guide
In our 2020 Product Buyer's Guide, you'll find a list of manufacturers in more than a dozen medical-device areas.
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Features: Electronics & Computers
Designing High Reliability into Life-Saving Cardiac Care Instruments
An industry expert offers tips for overload protection of defibrillators and ultrasound machines used in critical cardiac care.
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Briefs: Packaging & Sterilization
Essentials of PCBA Cleaning for Wearables
It is essential to incorporate PCBA cleaning into the planning and production of wearables.
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R&D: Electronics & Computers
Plant-Based Thermotherapy Patch
A biodegradable, transparent, flexible and fast-acting thermo-therapy patch from plant leaves is compatible with flexible electronic applications.
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Features: Electronics & Computers
A Practical Guide to Semiconductor and System Design Capabilities for the Healthcare Industry
Learn about the semiconductor products and capabilities on the market today ideally suited for healthcare devices.
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Features: Electronics & Computers
Quality and Reliability in the Assembly and Manufacturing of Medical Electronics PCBs
EMS providers, contract manufacturers (CMs), and printed circuit board (PCB) fabricators are the strongest link in the supply chain critical for building medical electronics equipment, including ventilators
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Features: Wearables
A Sneak Peek at the Medical ‘Create the Future’ Finalists
A wound-healing patch; a blood-pressure monitor; an implantable wireless pacing system; and a wearable glucose sensor are this year's "Create the Future" nominees.
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Products: Medical
New Products and ServicesBriefs
Sleep-tracking sensors, stepper motors, electromechanical actuators, and more.
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Briefs: Medical
Switch-Mode Power Supply (SMPS) Emissions Filtering: Attenuation vs. Leakage Trade-Off
This relationship is important to understand when developing the end system.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Improved Electrosurgical Grounding Pad Prevents Patient Skin Burn During Electrosurgery
A specially designed grounding plate uses integrated heat removal components.
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Products: Robotics, Automation & Control
New Products and Services
Corrosion-resistant marking, robot cells, medical freezers, and more.
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Briefs: RF & Microwave Electronics
Eliminating Latency in Next-Gen Wi-Fi 6E Devices
Advanced High-Q RF components will play a critical role in eliminating latency issues.
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R&D: Wearables
Drawn-on-Skin Electronics Offer Breakthrough in Wearable Monitors
Drawn-on-skin electronics allows multifunctional sensors and circuits to be drawn on the skin with an ink pen.
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Technology Leaders: Design
Tips for Innovating in a Post-Pandemic Market: A Primer on E2E Conversations
Start simple, collaborate early, and seek deep expertise are just three of the important ideas in a post-pandemic medical market.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Product Focus: Mechanical Components
Proportional control, modular connectors, power supplies, and more.
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Technology Leaders: Medical
Thin Film Electrodes Show Potential for Transforming Neurosurgery
Thin-film technology could soon offer a less invasive and more cost-effective solution to enhance neurosurgery for people with neurological brain conditions, including epilepsy.
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Products: Materials
New Products and Services
Simulation Software Volume Graphics, Charlotte, NC, has added and augmented important functionalities to its software that help designers and manufacturers capture and interrogate product data to improve final...
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Technology Leaders: Electronics & Computers
When Every Second Counts … Important Considerations for Respiratory Ventilator Design
Ventilators are mission-critical to sustaining life and require a robust design to ensure they maintain the necessary up-time for patient care.
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Briefs: Medical
Temporary COVID-Specific Treatment and Testing Facilities Require Distinct Interconnect Solutions
Robust connectivity is integral to the accuracy and efficiency.
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Technology Leaders: Medical
How Unlimited-Length Flexible Printed Circuits Are Transforming Electrical Interfaces in Medical Devices
See how s flexible printed circuits (FPCs) are replacing microwires.
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INSIDER: Medical

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From the Editor: Medical

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John Chandler on Achieving Quality Motion Control
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FAULHABER MICROMO brings together the highest quality motion technologies and value-added services, together with global engineering, sourcing, and manufacturing, to deliver top quality micro motion solutions. With 34 years’ experience, John Chandler injects a key engineering perspective into all new projects and enjoys working closely with OEM customers to bring exciting new technologies to market.

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Developing Sustainable Drug-Delivery Devices

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Understanding Testing and Compliance Requirements for Wireless Medical Devices

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Podcasts: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Material Science Innovations for Medical Devices

Inside Story

Inside Story: Trends in Packaging and Sterilization
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Eurofins Medical Device Testing (MDT) provides a full scope of testing services. In this interview, Eurofins’ experts, Sunny Modi, PhD, Director of Package Testing; and Elizabeth Sydnor, Director of Microbiology; answer common questions on medical device packaging and sterilization.

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