In the last few years, the food processing industry has seen a major change in its operations. Their factory and warehouse employees are now equipped with exoskeletons. This adoption makes a lot of sense as they spend most of the day working on their feet, lifting and moving heavy objects or performing repetitive, overhead tasks. …
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Augmented Reality promises to revolutionize just about every aspect of our lives. One of the most promising fields for AR is Healthcare. Within healthcare, there are any number of applications for AR technology, including education, telepresence, and even remote surgery. One such rapidly expanding field in AR and healthcare, is “Augmented Diagnosis” – augmented reality …
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The concept of 3D bio-printing, or the printing of living cells, is one of the more niche areas of additive manufacturing that makes for a great article headline. The reality of the current state of the art, however, is often quite disappointing. As it stands, the technology is in its infancy and nowhere near commercialisation, …
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One of the most critical industry that is directly connected to us in almost all possible ways – emotionally, physically and financially is the Healthcare Industry. The development of new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, and Robotics has not only brought efficiency to the healthcare industry, but it has also transformed how …
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The great serendipitous discovery of antibiotics by Fleming in 1928 changed the course of medical science. It took care of many dreadful infections and saved several lives. According to reports, only 400 million units of penicillin was available in the initial months of 1943. Still, as the World War II ended, US pharma companies were …
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3D printing has penetrated almost every vertical within healthcare, including medicine. Surgical practices and educational institutes alike have already seen their fair share of 3D printed medical models for procedure preparation, but what about drug delivery systems? Even as you read this, additive manufacturing is being used to take drug delivery to the next step, …
Patient monitoring is critical in providing early warnings of critical deterioration in a patient’s condition. One of the key features that makes patient monitoring effective is its need to be continuous. The International Consensus Conference published a report in 2010 on rapid response, wherein it was suggested that “if practical and affordable, all patients should …
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The first half of 2020 has been one of tremendous growth and innovation in the Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality space. Healthcare was already one of the most promising landscapes for the exponential technologies, but the pandemic that has slowed or stopped so many other sectors have accelerated AR and VR adoption within hospitals and …
Robot companions are the ultimate future. Whether it is R2-D2 from Star Wars or Linguo from the Simpsons, these robots embody the future that we all see for humanity. The real question, however, is just how realistically possible is this future? And is it really as far as we think it is? The answer is …
The fascinating characters of Sci-fi movies like Princess Leia in Star Wars or J.A.R.V.I.S. from Iron Man seem to be coming true. While there is no substitute for human interaction, but today’s AI-enabled chatbots are transforming the way we interact. The adoption of Artificial Intelligence across various industries including healthcare is growing exponentially. According to …
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