Connectivity

Wireless Technologies

Want to learn how to design a wireless medical monitoring system? Here you'll learn about communication standards, medical device applications, and sensor network implementation.

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Trivia: Connectivity
What miniaturized device introduced in less than 10 years ago led to significant advancements in cardiac rhythm management technology?
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INSIDER: Medical
While pacemakers have been instrumental in treating many patients with heart rhythm disorders, their bulky design and dependence on wires can limit their usefulness and poses a risk of heart...
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Briefs: Connectivity
An international team of researchers has developed a handheld, noninvasive device that can detect biomarkers for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. The biosensor can also transmit the results wirelessly to a laptop or smartphone.
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INSIDER: Medical
A fully wireless ultrasound patch can continuously track critical vital signals such as heart rate and blood pressure. The patch, which can capture detailed medical information and...
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Products: Photonics/Optics
The new products and services this month include an electronic rotary latch, an ultra black laser marking series, a hybrid hexapod, and more.
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INSIDER: Wearables
A team of neuroscientists and neurosurgeons have re-established the communication between the brain and spinal cord with a wireless digital bridge, allowing a paralyzed...
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INSIDER: Medical
Engineers are harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and wireless technology to unobtrusively monitor elderly people in their living spaces and provide early detection of emerging health problems.
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Features: AR/AI
The growing use of AI in medical applications is leading to drastically higher performance demands for the embedded computing technology.
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From the Editor: Electronics & Computers
From glucose monitors to infusion pumps, the rise in connected medical devices is endangering healthcare cybersecurity.
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Applications: Data Acquisition
Tiotronik’s Renamic Neo communicates with a medical device implanted in a patient, such as a pacemaker, ICD, or implantable cardiac monitor.
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Supplements: Test & Measurement
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
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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R&D: Nanotechnology
A research team has created wireless technology to remotely activate specific brain circuits in fruit flies in under one second. The team used magnetic signals to activate targeted neurons that...
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Supplements: Connectivity
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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Features: Connectivity
Healthcare organizations face very difficult choices in balancing patient protection with financial demands.
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Supplements: Connectivity
In our winter 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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From the Editor: IoMT
The connected healthcare market is growing at a robust rate, according to a report from Verified Market Research.
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Products: Electronics & Computers
Medical-grade power adapters, fume hoods, image sensors, and more.
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Supplements: Robotics, Automation & Control
Our 2021 Resource Guide shows you the top manufacturers in materials, manufacturing, and a range of other medical-device categories.
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Features: Design
Many new companies entering the market are planning a diagnostic roadmap of capabilities beyond their entry point of COVID-19 testing.
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Products: RF & Microwave Electronics
Embedded antennas, fume hoods, computing nodes, and more.
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Global Innovations: Medical
Researchers have developed a smartphone-controlled soft brain implant that can be recharged wirelessly from outside the body.
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Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Batteries must meet high power capacity, small physical size, and reliability requirements.
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Features: Sensors/Data Acquisition
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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Products: Connectivity
Murata has released a Type 1RM ultra-small Medical Implant Communication System (MICS) band radio module.
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Products: Photonics/Optics
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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From the Editor: Medical
Has telehealth proven that it is a viable alternative for care? The answer is yes, according to Justin Williams, CEO of healthcare delivery platform Noteworth.
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Features: Wearables
The three main global goals of healthcare continue to be: improving the quality of care, universal access to care, and keeping costs under control. Technologies and remote connected healthcare are touted as the...
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From the Editor: Connectivity
AT&T is building up its FirstNet network, while also rolling out 5G New Radio — both of which are part of the future of connected of healthcare. FirstNet is a...
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