CONNECTED magazine n°17
CONNECTED 16: Discover the 75th anniversary edition of our CONNECTED magazine
Three quarters of a century are well worth a special edition! We have delved into our archives to be able to tell you everything about the history of the LEMO Group: how it all started in a rented 50m2 workshop; how the founder’s passion for photography brought about the invention of the Push-Pull system; how LEMO Group companies invented solutions to equip your most demanding applications and muc
CONNECTED 17: the new edition of our hi-tech magazine is out!
Our special feature will focus on robotic surgery through an interview with a surgeon and the portrait of two major players in this emerging market sector. You can also discover the world’s largest telescope, Europe’s first Hyperloop test tube and a solar boat with a rather unusual design. We will take you to the home of the iconic Nagra brand to listen to their first and extraordinary hi-fi turnt
THIS ROBOT HAS YOUR BACK
Globus Medical, an expert in the field of muscu- loskeletal solutions, has invented an innovative solution to the challenges of spinal surgery.Its Imaging, Navigation and Robotics division has developed ExcelsiusGPS, a robotic navigation platform that assists spine surgeons during surgery. The robot is considered as a major breakthrough by the company based in Pennsylvania (USA).
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Miniaturisation has not only upgraded our telephones into PCs and helped secure our homes like perfect James Bond hideouts, it has also revolutionised healthcare, by providing treatment and life-saving solutions which were in- conceivable just a few years ago.
THE SMART NEEDLE THAT "SEES" WHAT DOCTORS CAN’T
It looks like an ordinary needle, yet it knows precisely what body tissue it is passing through as it punctures.Finnish start-up Injeq’s IQ-Needle will save time and costs, while improving safety and comfort for patients.A child with leukaemia receives approximately 20 lumbar punctures during a typical course of treatment. While these punctures are necessary, everyone of them poses a risk.
PRECIOUS UNCONTROLLABLE MEDICAL DATA
An estimated 150,000+ health applications are available in the app stores that have been downloaded billions of times.The health tracker market has been soaring these last few years.