Electrical Engineering Articles & Analysis
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The Brisbane-based designer of the world’s smallest orthopaedic screw has invoiced US hospital suppliers $900,000 in the three weeks since the device gained Food & Drug Administration approval, and he hopes it can soon be made in Brisbane too. Field Orthopaedics, founded in 2016 by former Army doctor Chris Jeffery alongside a team of doctors and engineers including hand surgeon Greg ...
Helping Students Navigate CareersNavigating careers in a complex job market is much more difficult for today’s students than in the past. Their talents are in high demand and they have choices that were not available to their parents or ...
Across industries, the Internet of Things (IoT) is driving significant investment in projects that integrate smart devices, big data, analytics, and other digitization-related tools. Healthcare institutions are no exception. Hospitals benefit from this advanced connectivity through increased efficiencies, lower costs, and better patient care. As more building infrastructure gets connected; ...
Economic and infrastructure problems hamper the availability of water for basic hygiene measure According to the World Health Organization (WHO) office of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), hand-washing is the No. 1 COVID-19 prevention strategy. That makes it difficult to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic in Venezuela, where only 18% of citizens have reliable access to safe water. But the ...
The Hong Kong Case One of the institutions that was particularly keen to implement special engineering controls as an additional precaution strategy in the fight against SARS was the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (HKHA).The authority currently manages 43 public hospitals, 47 specialist outpatient clinics and 13 general outpatient clinics. ...