GE Healthcare has completed the acquisition of a Brazilian interventional X-ray equipment manufacturer, XPRO. As part of the acquisition, XPRO will be integrated into GE Healthcare's Detection & Guidance Solutions (DGS) business. DGS ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Teleflex Incorporated's ArrowADVANTAGE5 non-coated pressure-injectable peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) for central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring ...
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Unfors RaySafe has introduced a new cloud-based solution to lower patients' X-ray radiation exposure to a minimum. With the ability to capture patient dose during radiology procedures, the RaySafe S1 Dose Management enables practitioners ...
Toshiba America Medical Systems has added a wireless detector to its RADREX-i digital radiographic (DR) X-ray system. The RADREX-i wireless detector features a new lightweight, cableless 14'x17' panel and incorporates advanced automated ...
National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan has developed a simple silane treatment to improve crystal quality/internal quantum efficiency (IQE) and light extraction in nitride semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs) [Chung-Chieh Yang et ...
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One in three physicians planned to buy the iPad Mini even when its existence was just a rumor,according to a poll of doctors by medical app developer Epocrates. According to 90%of the respondents to the survey,the smaller size of the ...
Mobile business intelligence (BI) has started to cascade down in organisations over the past year, Adrian Simpson, chief innovation officer, SAP UK, will tell delegates to IRM UK's Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence conference in London ...
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A novel acrylic acid (AA)-allyloxy poly(ethylene glycol) polyglycerol carboxylate (APEG-PG-COOH) copolymer has been synthesised to control Ca3(PO4)2, CaCO3, and CaSO4 deposits in industrial recycling water systems. The material exhibited ...
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18 October 2012 TowerJazz and UCI demo integrated 94GHz imaging transceiver with record performance in silicon Specialty foundry TowerJazz(which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek,Israel,and at its ...
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18 October 2012 Lithium aluminate substrate for low-cost nonpolar gallium nitride Researchers based in Germany and the Netherlands have been studying the potential for growing nonpolar gallium nitride(GaN)on lithium ...
Computerworld Hong Kong-Like technologies deployed in a corporate environment,those used in healthcare are meant to improve services and productivity.On its new clinical management system(CMS 3),the Hospital Authority aims to create new ...
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Metallurgical analysis is a crucial procedure to ensure the safety and quality of machine parts.It is often used interchangeably with heavy metal testing and is a mandatory process in factories.In simple terms,heavy metal testing can be ...
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More than 50% of devices running Google's Android mobile operating system (OS) have unpatched vulnerabilities, opening them up to malicious apps and other attacks. Security provider Duo Bulletin assessed 20,000 Android devices worldwide ...
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In medical diagnostics,protective lead aprons,lead gloves and lead thyroid shields contain lead to shield the wearer from radiation.Lead aprons and other lead clothing are placed between the person being protected and the x-ray source(for ...
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At its annual TECHCON technology conference in Austin,TX(at which the latest results of SRC-funded research are shared among university students,faculty and industry experts),university-research consortium Semiconductor Research Corp(SRC)of ...
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