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April 01 2014

Four medical imaging techniques now available via online simulator

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The Virtual Imaging Platform, created in 2012 as part of a project funded by the French National Research Agency and managed by INSA Lyon, is becoming increasingly popular. In 2013 alone, the number of users registered grew from 230 to 545, and users from 53 countries consumed a total of 627 years of computing time […] >>

April 01 2014

Leti signs new sporting-goods partnership

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Leti, which already works with Oxylane on the brand’s Nabaiji MP3 player for swimmers and Babolat on an instrumented tennis racket, is now joining forces with a running-shoe manufacturer to develop instrumentation for an ultra-thin insole. The product will leverage a series of sensors to give runners data like whether they are pronating or supinating, […] >>

April 01 2014

An instrumented tester to regulate industrial conveyors

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Industrial conveyors are often made up of an assembly of several modules. So, it is not always easy to check that the goods being moved make it to their destination without getting lost or damaged. Leti has developed an original new way to solve this problem. The device, the same size and weight of the […] >>

April 01 2014

MRAM on stage at MINATEC this summer

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The InMRAM 2014 summer school, organized by Spintec for the second year running, will be held at MINATEC on July 2–4. Participants will get an introduction to magnetic random access memory (MRAM). Ph.D. students, research scientists, and engineers are eligible to register. The purpose of the summer school is to introduce professionals with “traditional” microelectronics […] >>

April 01 2014

Clinatec tests lower-extremity exoskeleton

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Clinatec now has a lower-extremity exoskeleton for paraplegia. The Rex Rehab is capable of providing the balance necessary for walking on its own. It was designed by a New Zealand-based firm and funded by the CEA-Grenoble Disability Commission. It is the first device of its kind to be tested in Europe. Three Grenoble patients suffering […] >>
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