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The basics of template-based 3D microfabrication
Germany company Horizon Microtechnologies (Horizon) is a specialist in template-based 3D microfabrication, a post-printing technology that allows new areas of industry to benefit from the power, flexibility, Read more
Piezoelectric transducers for minimally and non-invasive therapeutic ultrasound treatments
If an external force with changing amplitude acts on an elastic medium such as a gas, a liquid or a solid, an undulating propagation of pressure and density fluctuation occurs in space and time, starting from the point where the force is applied. Read more
Scanning acoustic microscopy increases oilfield sensor reliability
Electromechanical sensors, such as pressure, flow and vacuum switches, composed of electrical and mechanical parts, interact and transmit information or commands to other components of a larger, more complex system. Read more
Connecting the dots to turn research into the next-generation wearable medical devices
Wearable medical devices are ushering in a future where patient’s diagnosis is more accurate; they can receive tailored treatment when it matters most and have continuous monitoring of their condition; all with fewer visits to a doctor. Read more