27/05/2020
Well before the Covid-19 crisis the care home sector in the UK, as well as elsewhere in the world, had been approaching what many described as a ‘perfect storm’ caused by a combination of issues such as rising costs, increased demand and reduced funding.
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20/05/2020
The use of artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning (ML) and deep learning techniques (DL), is poised to become a transformational force in healthcare.
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14/05/2020
Essentium’s CEO, Blake Teipel, talks to Neil Tyler about how the coronavirus outbreak has impacted the company and the wider supply chain.
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11/05/2020
Oxygen saturation, electrocardiography, blood pressure, and respiration rates are all key parameters that need to be measured and monitored closely.
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05/05/2020
Lithium-ion batteries are popular because they have a number of important advantages.They’re lighter when compared to other types of rechargeable battery and lithium, being highly reactive, can store a lot of energy in its atomic bonds.
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04/05/2020
The Internet of Things (IoT), Industry 4.0, digital health and greater prevalence of wearable electronics all rely heavily on the use of sensing devices that it simply won’t be practical to plug into a mains socket.
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29/04/2020
The Covid-19 pandemic has shone a bright light on the capacity of the healthcare system to cope with the numbers who need to access it.
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20/04/2020
In recent years, some in the cyber world recognise that there is a lot to learn from the biological world when protecting systems against viruses.
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26/03/2020
"For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It allows people to look directly at important subjects," so said Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek.
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02/03/2020
The Digital Catapult’s Augmentor programme plays a critical part in developing a connected ecosystem for immersive technologies. By Neil Tyler
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27/02/2020
Now VR and AR are established in several vertical markets, the next stage is adding haptic feedback.
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25/02/2020
Bio-inspired electronics are already transforming outcomes for patients. We caught up with Dr Pantelis Georgiou to find out more.
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18/02/2020
The very fabric of our business and personal lives is inextricably linked to two important forces: data and energy.
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13/12/2019
New sensor capabilities are creating new possibilities for identifying, managing, treating illness.
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24/10/2019
Xilinx has established itself as the dominant player in the FPGA market over the past few years and it’s a market which, according to analysts, could be on course to be worth in excess of $120billion by 2026.
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24/10/2019
Connectivity throughout healthcare is yielding huge benefits for the industry and patients alike, and is a trend set to continue and accelerate.
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23/10/2019
The healthcare market is adopting 3D printing for prosthetics, implants and medical devices at such a rate that the 3D printing materials market for the healthcare sector is expected to experience a CAGR of 20% between 2018 and 2025. A report by Frost & Sullivan forecasts that the market will be worth $568.5 million (around £450 million).
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23/10/2019
Celebrating all that is best, most innovative and deserving of praise this year’s British Engineering Excellence Awards, now in its tenth year, lived up to its reputation of applying rigour and a laser-like focus on identifying excellence when it comes to selecting category winners and then deciding on which of those should go on to be declared the winner of the Grand Prix, in essence, the ‘Best of the Best’.
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22/07/2019
What are the implications for the electronics industry from the on-going trade dispute between the US and China, and is it simply part of a much deeper strategic confrontation?
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28/06/2019
The discovery of X-radiation by Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen in 1895 earned him the first Nobel Prize in Physics and laid the historical foundations for the field of medical imaging.
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11/06/2019
Authentication helps deal with the growth in digital counterfeits.
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03/06/2019
Smart structures need intelligent and robust sensing.
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30/05/2019
With an ageing population hospitals are looking to digitise their operations to manage increased demand.
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26/04/2019
How can Blockchain be used to solve the growing e-waste problem? Stewart McGrenary explains.
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24/04/2019
PCB Design and Manufacturing Live opens its doors for a second year, welcoming a host of the industry’s PCB experts.
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