Robot uses sense of touch to classify bacteria label-free

The robotic sensing platform features a flexible sensor mounted on a robotic gripper. When the robot gently encounters a bacterial sample, the surface of the bacteria creates a small electrical signal. Read more →

New plant-based wound dressing blocks infection before it develops

he dressing intervenes before the biofilm grows — when treatment is most effective — quickly releasing the antibiotic and reaching effective concentrations within four hours, thus reducing biofilm creation by more than 90%. Read more →

Northwire, Inc.

Integrated disposable medical connectivity

Advanced medical devices require reliable, integrated connectivity. Northwire complements LEMO’s REDEL Disposable Connectors with custom medical cables, including BioCompatic, delivering complete interconnect solutions for seamless integration for high-voltage medical applications.
 

Ultra-thin thread electronics promise more comfortable health wearables

The wearable devices made of these thread-based integrated circuits can bend, coil, stretch and conform to the body's contours and movements. Read more →

All Packaging Machinery Corporation

Tabletop Validatable band sealer for medical pouches

Tabletop model is designed for lightweight products and smaller pouches. Seals Tyvek® pouches up to 40 feet per minute.