How would you do this for, say, the service of doctors providing care? Marc and Vijay talk about the massive gains in new recent technologies that have begun to make this seem within reach, from laser eye surgery in storefronts and malls to using AI in processing medical claims. ...
This article presents a novel design of portable planar microwave sensor for fast, accurate, and non-invasive monitoring of the blood glucose level as an effective technique for diabetes control and prevention. The proposed sensor design incorporates fou
Despite a great deal of lip service acknowledging the need for a value-focus and more than a decade after the campaign for alternative payment models (APMs) began to get traction in the national conversation, the industry has dragged its feet and FFS still overwhelmingly dominates the payment la...
laser-cutting process. If this is the case, the cutting process does not start at all. As a typical cutting process lasts for minutes or hours, the PVC identification system does not need to be fast or real-time capable. On the other hand, the intended system needs to be very cost-...
As such, Delta robots have nowadays popular usage in picking and packaging in factories because they can be quite fast, some executing up to 300 picks per minute. For its stiffness it is also used for surgery and other applications include high precision assembly operations in a clean room for...
For centuries, the cost of distance has determined where businesses produce and sell, where employers locate jobs and where families choose to live, work, shop and play. What if this cost fell dramatically, thanks to new technologies? How would the global economy change if manufacturers could pr...
For one part that has a steady production rate of about 50 parts per week, Griffith’s team was manually blasting and having to clean out three holes per part with a pipe cleaner. With the Fuse Blast, he can set an automated cycle and walk away, coming back after 20-30 minutes to a...
Saying “no” by Jason Santa Maria (a great 20-minute talk on valuing your time) To learn about pricing from other designers, there’s a “Pricing your work” chapter in Work for Money, Design for Love, plenty on the topic throughout the Identity Designed book, and a “pricing” sectio...
One theater owner, who built new, laser-projector auditoriums with standard sound from scratch, said they prefer to look at the costs on a total screen basis. For a standard screen, it amounted to a one-time equipment cost of $200,000 per screen. For a PLF screen, the average is ...
These qualities position them as promising tools for detecting and monitoring VOCs across various industries. Nanoparticles provide a heightened surface area-to-volume ratio, enabling intensified interactions with VOCs. This characteristic allows for the detection of minute quantities and finds applications ...