The University of Minnesota Medical Devices Center is employing a cross-disciplinary team for its 2014-2015 collaborative Innovation Fellows program. Postgraduate engineers, experienced physicians, as well as those in residency or fellowship training, bio-scientists, medical device and business professionals, IP attorneys, medical…
Day: March 7, 2014
Georgia Institute of Technology professor creates robotic drumming prosthesis
Gil Weinberg, PhD, founding director of the Georgia Institute of Technology Center for Music Technology, has created a robotic drumming prosthesis with motors that powers two drumsticks. The first is controlled physically by the musicians’ arms and electronically using electromyography…
Parker Hannifin moves forward with support of the Indego exoskeleton
Parker Hannifin Corporation announced in a press release that it has entered into clinical trial agreements with four top-rated U.S. rehabilitation institutions to support the testing and development of the Indego exoskeleton, which is a robotic exoskeleton or powered orthotic…