Measure your pulse in real-time with Fujitsu’s facial imaging technology
By DigInfo TV - [17/5/2013 - 07:57] - 
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Fujitsu has developed technology which can measure a person’s pulse in real time by analyzing video of their face. “As blood circulates through the body, the amount of light absorbed by the face varies, depending on how muc[...]
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Fujitsu – Fujitsu Forum 2013 – “Hada Memori” – Monitor your skin condition by yourself
By Stephen - [17/5/2013 - 03:22] - 0 - Healthcare
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At “Fujitsu Forum 2013″ we saw various technologies for business solutions and we would like to introduce one of them: “Hada Memori (Skin Memory)”. The company calls it “self-counseling” for your ski[...]
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Fujitsu – Real-Time Pulse Monitor Using Facial Imaging
By Stephen - [18/3/2013 - 12:08] - 0 - Healthcare
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Using built-in cameras in PCs or smartphones, a new technology to be presented this week by Fujitsu Laboratories can measure pulse in as little as five seconds using built-in cameras in PCs or smartphones. It works by measuring variati[...]
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Save the world by wearing one of Seiren DEOEST fart absorbing underwears!
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [13/11/2012 - 01:50] - 1 - Healthcare
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I would like to thanks Phys.org for this find and must admit that, well, I would be very interesting in giving on of these Seiren Japan new DEOEST underwear line-up a try. Seiren is a Japanese textile company that is offering underpant[...]
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Panasonic develops a prototype dry head spa robot
By DigInfo TV - [24/10/2012 - 06:55] - 0 - Healthcare Robot
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Panasonic has developed a prototype dry head spa robot, which in the future could be attached to a desk or bath. It uses robot hand technology previously developed for use in their hair washing robot. “For kneading the scalp whil[...]
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Toyota Partner Robot provides everyday assistance for people with disabilities
By DigInfo TV - [4/10/2012 - 10:28] - 0 - Press Conference Robot
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Toyota has developed the Partner Robot, to provide everyday assistance for people with disabilities. This robot has a compact, cylindrical body, so it can turn round in small spaces, as well as folding arms, which can do tasks such as [...]
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Chiba University’s Graduate School of Engineering developped a Guitar designed for hemiplegics
By DigInfo TV - [20/8/2012 - 06:35] - 0 - Healthcare Music Instruments
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The Guitarion, being developed at Chiba University’s Graduate School of Engineering, is a guitar that can be played by hemiplegics. People with unilateral paralysis, as a result of a stroke or other reason, can play the Guitarion[...]
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Via Chiba University's Graduate School of Engineering
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N.I. Teijin Shoji announces a theraputic Aquaponic indoor display
By DigInfo TV - [6/8/2012 - 10:45] - 1 - Environment Healthcare
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This aquaponics system, designed as a therapeutic indoor display has been developed by N.I. Teijin Shoji. An aquaponics system consists of a fish tank and a vegetable planter, which are connected by pipes. It utilizes the fish waste as[...]
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Minato Medical Science demonstrates traction device for person sitting in chair
By DigInfo TV - [24/7/2012 - 08:30] - 0 - Healthcare
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SuperTrac, manufactured and marketed by Minato Medical Science, is an active automated intermittent traction device that can traction the lumbar vertebra. “Conventional traction devices have been bed designs, with the lumbar vert[...]
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One year later, Sony’s first medical –grade OLED Monitor is finally approved by the FDA
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/7/2012 - 01:04] - 0 - Displays Healthcare
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Introduced for the first time in September 2011, the PVM-2551MD, Sony’s first medical –grade OLED Monitor has finally been approved by the FDA in the USA and ready to be used as a medical grade monitor in the USA. More on this monitor [...]
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Mahoro lab android automates dangerous lab work
By DigInfo TV - [6/7/2012 - 08:26] - 0 - Robot
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Mahoro, co-developed by AIST and Yaskawa, is a general-purpose android for automating lab work that previously had to be done manually. The robot can do tasks, such as dispensing and culturing, faster and more precisely than people. So[...]
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Via Yaskawa
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Samsung “S Health” Launches for Galaxy S III
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/7/2012 - 08:55] - 2 - Healthcare Phones
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Samsung Electronics announced the launch of S Health—a mobile application that can effectively help control blood sugar, blood pressure, and weight—with its strategic flagship smart phone Galaxy S III on July 2nd. S Health updates and [...]
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Instantaneous Deodorizer by Kanto Gakuin University, Useful for Diaper Changing
By DigInfo TV - [20/6/2012 - 08:44] - 0 - Healthcare
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In an industrial-academic project with a chemical engineering research group at Kanto Gakuin University, Ando has developed Nurscal, a system for removing the odor that arises when changing diapers. “This system uses activated ch[...]
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Kinoshita demonstrates an Air Cast capable to Stabilizes Injured Area with Single Straw
By DigInfo TV - [14/6/2012 - 09:14] - 0 - Healthcare
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The Multiprotector from Kinoshita Kogyo is a simple cast that can stabilize an injured area with the use of a single straw. This cast is used when an injury from sports or the workplace requires the injured area to be stabilized. The c[...]
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Via Kinoshita-Kogyo
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Fujitsu demonstrates Skin care smartphone app that tracks skin condition over time
By DigInfo TV - [22/5/2012 - 08:11] - 0 - Healthcare Phones
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Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a system for measuring skin color accurately, using a smartphone’s camera and a Color Frame. This technology makes it easier to measure skin condition, including spots, dullness, and pore size. [...]
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Konica Minolta Healthcare demonstrates World’s Lightest Weight Wireless Digital Radiography System : AeroDR
By DigInfo TV - [6/5/2012 - 08:53] - 0 - Healthcare
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The “AeroDR” wireless cassette type digital radiography system sold by Konica Minolta weighs just 2.9kg including the internal battery and is the world’s lightest x-ray system. “The AeroDR is equipped with an in[...]
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Panasonic’s hair washing robot now accepting customers
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [2/5/2012 - 11:49] - 0 - Healthcare Robot
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First announced in Japan back in September 2010, Panasonic’s Hair Washing Robot is now officially accepting humans ready to have their hair washed like a pro! Available as a trial from April 11 up to June 10th at the Hair Salon S[...]
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Hoshina announced Lead-free air-conditioned protective suit for Radiology Department staff
By DigInfo TV - [23/4/2012 - 08:56] - 0 - Healthcare
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The Windpia 2, developed by Hoshina, is an air-conditioned lead-free protective suit for radiology department employees who spend the majority of their time around x-ray equipment. “This is a protector used in medical settings in[...]
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EyeCAN, Samsung’s virtual mouse for disabled
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [24/2/2012 - 05:48] - 2 - Healthcare
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Samsung announced the eyeCAN today, a unique glasses mounted solution that effectively tracks eye movements, which will allow any disabled person the ability to use a computer combined with their eyes to control the cursor. The user ne[...]
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RIBA II Care Support Robot For Lifting Patients
By DigInfo TV - [7/11/2011 - 08:14] - 0 - Healthcare Robot
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RIBA II is a two-armed care support robot that can lift people from a prone position on the floor to a wheelchair, which is one of the most physically demanding tasks in nursing homes. RIBA II has been co-developed by Tokai Rubber Indu[...]
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Sony releases the world first Organic EL Monitor for the Healthcare industry
By Daimaou - G.G-B - [14/9/2011 - 09:21] - 1 - Displays Healthcare
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Based on Sony’s Trimaster EL technology introduced earlier this year on some Sony’s professional Full HD Monitor, this new PVM-2551MD, a 25” full HD Monitor designed for the Healthcare Industry comes for the first time for this kind of[...]
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KDDI labs intors Fast and Secure Transmission Of Medical Images To Smartphones And Tablets
By DigInfo TV - [19/8/2011 - 09:37] - 0 - Healthcare
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Smart MIMAS, developed by KDDI Labs, is a system for hospitals which enables medical images to be transferred and viewed on Android tablets and smartphones. Images can be sent securely to specialists when they are on the road or at hom[...]
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Via KDDI R&D Labs
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antonio - [17/05/2013 - 00:16]