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Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data to be Integrated in diasend

Diasend, the global leader in diabetes connectivity, today announced that mobile CGM (Continuous Glucose Monitoring) data from the Dexcom G5® Mobile[1] will seamlessly be integrated in diasend®. Patients using diasend® will now have the ability to automatically combine their mobile CGM data with their insulin pump and activity data. All data will be securely stored and easily accessible in one place. Patients may easily share their data, making it readily available for their healthcare provider.

15 Sep 2015

Teledyne DALSA Introduces Affordable, Easy-to-Use Genie Nano Machine Vision Cameras

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and global leader in machine vision technology, today announced the introduction of its Genie Nano series of affordable, easy-to-use GigE Vision® cameras. The series combines industry-leading CMOS image sensors, including the Sony Pregius and On Semiconductor’s Python, with a fully optimized camera platform to deliver high frame rates and powerful features in a small, robust body.

15 Sep 2015

Winners of 2015 Sample Return Robot Challenge to be Honored by NASA and U.S. Senate

The West Virginia Mountaineers, winners of the 2015 Sample Return Robot Challenge, will be recognized for their achievement at an event from 3 to 4 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 21, in Room 385 of the Senate Russell Office Building in Washington. Media are invited to attend and meet the team members.

15 Sep 2015

Northrop Grumman’s AQS-24B Mine Hunting System Successfully Demonstrates Synthetic Aperture Sonar Processing

In a U.S. Navy field test, Northrop Grumman Corporation's AQS-24B mine hunting system successfully demonstrated the ability to perform synthetic aperture sonar processing at 18 knots in real time.

15 Sep 2015

NSF Grant to Help Build Nursing Robot for Performing Mundane Tasks

A University of Texas at Arlington electrical engineer is building a robotic nurse to help nurses and other healthcare providers perform the more routine duties that must be done daily such as sitting with a patient that is trying to get out of bed and walking a patient.

15 Sep 2015

Students Design Electric-Powered UAS to Monitor Activity of Live Volcano

Engineering students from the University of Bristol are developing a unique unmanned airborne system (UAS) that will be used to monitor the activity of a live volcano in Latin America.

15 Sep 2015

Imperial College London to Showcase Latest Advances in Robotics Research

A major showcase of the latest advances in robotics research will be held at Imperial College London on 25 September, covering everything from improving robot vision, and powering microscopic robots, to helping robots to learn through observing how their owners perform their daily duties.

15 Sep 2015

DataPath Releases Major Enhancement of Network Monitor and Control Software

DataPath, Inc.®, a leading provider of remote field communications and information technology solutions to the aerospace, government, broadcast, and infrastructure markets, announced today the release of MaxView® Enterprise™, a major enhancement of the company's renowned network monitor and control software.

14 Sep 2015

MEDTECH Sells First ROSA Robotic Surgery System in Turkey through New Partnership with Medikon

MEDTECH, a company specialized in designing, developing and marketing innovative surgical assistance robots, announced that it has entered an exclusive distribution contract in Turkey with Medikon, a company specialized in distributing and marketing innovative robotic devices, with a strong focus in the neurosurgery market.

14 Sep 2015

NIH Awards $820,263 for Development of Wearable Robotic Object Manipulation Aid

A project at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock that could help millions of visually impaired people will move forward thanks to funding from the National Institutes of Health.

14 Sep 2015

Telehealth and Remote Health Monitoring Programs Deployer, Trapollo, Acquired by Cox Communications

Cox Communications today announced that it has acquired Trapollo, a leading provider of managed services that enable healthcare providers, home health agencies and insurers to successfully deploy telehealth and remote health monitoring solutions.

14 Sep 2015

Petpace Smart IoT Collar Enables Real-Time Monitoring of Gastro-Intestinal Distress

PetPace, the provider of an innovative IoT collar for remote real-time monitoring and analysis of pet vital signs and activity, today released the findings of a new medical case study. The case study, which details new developments in medical monitoring for pets, available for download here, documents in detail how the PetPace collar detected multiple physiological and behavioral changes for a dog suffering from acute gastroenteritis.

14 Sep 2015

Commercial Usage of UAS: NAR President Testifies Before House Judiciary Subcommittee

Today, National Association of Realtors® President Chris Polychron testified before the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet at a hearing entitled "Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Commercial Applications and Public Policy Implications." NAR testified on the growing interest in the use of unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, their commercial application in the real estate industry, and Realtor® perspectives on legislative and regulatory efforts to advance safe drone use in the commercial space.

14 Sep 2015

Arrhythmia Research Technology Subsidiary Extends Multi-Year Supply Agreement with Blue Belt

Micron Products, Inc. (Micron), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Arrhythmia Research Technology, Inc., announced that it has entered into an extension of its multi-year supply agreement with Blue Belt Technologies, Inc. ("Blue Belt") to produce orthopedic implant components used in their STRIDE™ Unicondylar Knee System.

14 Sep 2015

BZ Media Announces Opening of InterDrone Commercial Drone Conference and Expo

BZ Media LLC announced today the opening of InterDrone™ The International Drone Conference & Exposition at the Rio in Las Vegas. The event features more than 3,000 drone builders, flyers and buyers; 104 classes and panels, and nearly 100 exhibiting companies in 148 booths. Chris Anderson, CEO of 3D Robotics and founder of DIY Drones, will deliver the Opening Keynote address today at 10:15.

11 Sep 2015