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Flexible Technology is One Step Closer with this New Oxide-based Transistor

Researchers from the University of Manchester and Shandong University in China created a new nanoscale transistor that is the key to truly wearable technology and flexible electronics.

Text Messaging Service Provides Support for Opioid Addiction Patients

Researchers from Washington University School of Medicine and Epharmix, a digital health company, have teamed up to help battle the opioid epidemic.

GL Announces TDM, Optical and Packet Integrated Platform for Test and Measurement

GL’s new Multiple TDM Optical and Packet (mTOP™) rack enclosure can house any combination of USB based test equipment — PacketExpert™, tProbe™ (T1 E1), USB T3 E3, Dual UTAs & LightSpeed1000™ — to support multiple interfaces in a compact rack space.

World’s First Hermetically Sealed Aluminum Electrolytic Capacitor Now Available through New Yorker Electronics

New Cornell Dubilier Slimpack technology to replace banks of wet tantalum in military and aerospace applications.

New Voith OnCumulus Offering Brings Proven Industry Applications with IIoT Platform to the Cloud

OnCumulus enables customers to leverage data across the enterprise from all equipment within all facilities to optimize reliability, achieve targeted performance and increase savings that impact the bottom line.

New Tool Allows Wearable Designers to See How Their Product Will Operate Before It's Produced

Researchers from the Advanced Technology Institute (ATI) at the University of Surrey have developed a tool that can help designers develop, create and understand wearable technology better.

AI and Smartphone App Measure Arterial Stiffness

A machine learning model is coupled with a patient’s pulse data to measure a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease and arterial stiffness, using just a smartphone.

Improving Google Maps Through Artificial Intelligence

MIT CSAIL’s RoadTracer could reduce the workload for developers of map apps.

Daimler Developing Fast Charging Platform for Electric Vehicles

The company is working with Hubject to include its Plug&Charge system in cars that support the ISO 15118 standard.

Google Updates DIY Artificial Intelligence Kits for Makers

The vision and voice kits have updated Raspberry Pi boards and a new companion app.

Combining Augmented Reality with Deep Learning for Cancer Diagnostics

The platform combines augmented reality with a deep learning neural network to aid pathologists in spotting cancerous cells on slides under a microscope.

Ten 3D-bioprinting Companies Making Strides in the Medical Field

3D printing has many potential applications, but possibly the most exciting industry taking advantage of 3D printing is the medical field.

Exxelia Introduces the DSCC 93026 Family of Wet Tantalum Capacitors

Exxelia has received the qualification by the Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC) as an approved provider of WT84 wet tantalum capacitors under the drawing DSCC 93026.

Low-cost Connectors for LCDs from Fujipoly®

When placed between a printed circuit board and an LCD display, the Carbon Zebra® Connector from Fujipoly® makes reliable electrical contact using 140 conductive pads per inch.

Next Up for Optical Transceivers: 400G

There has been a rapid buildup of “mega” data centers, driven by factors such as wide-area-network telco applications, enterprise augmented reality and the internet of things (IoT). Research points to the adoption of 400G optical transceivers as a fundamental technology to support these facilities.

VTT Has 3D Printed a Smart Metal Shaft

The demo showed that a range of sensors or smart identifications can be added to 3D-printed metal parts during manufacture to track the condition of machines or devices, or to verify the authenticity of the parts.

Wearable Technology and AI to Revolutionize Diagnosis

The wearable technology market is just beginning to ramp up. It is estimated that in 10 years wearables will be a $150 billion market. An interesting side effect of this rapid adoption is an exponential increase in health data collected. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers the best chance of turning this data into meaningful improvements in diagnosis.

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