Ute Häußler

Munich

Editor-in-Chief at Medical Design (Germany)

Editor-in-Chief at Elektronik

Editor-in-Chief at Elektronik Automotive

Editor-in-Chief at Markt & Technik

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The First Torque-Controlled Robot Drives with Full Safety

1 month ago | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Sensodrive is a German high-tech company that specializes in the development of force feedback systems, torque sensors and robotic drives with integrated torque measurement and control. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) spin-off started in 2003 with a rented basement room in the current headquarters in the immediate vicinity of DLR. Norbert Sporer brought tons of experience in lightweight robot development, torque sensor technology and a lofty vision for robot drives.
Microsoft Dragon Copilot: AI Assistant to Relieve Clinics

2 months ago | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Microsoft's Dragon Copilot is designed to alleviate staff shortages and the burden of documentation in hospitals - and will be available in the US from Mai. The AI system combines medical speech recognition with the DAX Copilot platform for automated tasks, documentation and smart research.
IPO in Fourth Quarter: Will Brainlab go Public?

Jan 27, 2025 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Market capitalization after withdrawal of founder Stefan Vilsmaier: Brainlab appears to be aiming for an IPO in Frankfurt in the second half of the year. The Munich-based company for medical technology software and surgical planning could be valued at around two billion euros. Nothing has been confirmed yet: The Munich-based medical technology company Brainlab is said to be planning an IPO in the fall.
Huawei at Medica: Watch D2 Shines with Blood Pressure and ECG

Nov 18, 2024 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

f946d29ad767cd6b394d2c" width="1" height="1" alt=""> Surprising medical premiere: Huawei presents the Watch D2 at Medica fair- a smartwatch with medically certified blood pressure and ECG measurement. The wearable sets new standards for vital data measurement and impressively demonstrates how consumer electronics and medical technology are merging. The stand in the Digital Health and Wearable Hall 13 was not oversized or pompous - and yet it made a huge statement.
"Rising as Hell": The Demand for Medical Chips is Growing Rapidly

Nov 5, 2024 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Does medical technology need specific semiconductors? If so, how many? The chip session at the AIEFM Conference 2024 in Dresden shows how the digitalization of medicine is changing the potential and requirements - and predicts a rapidly growing sales market similar to the automotive industry. »Medical technology is ten to 20 years behind in chip technology«. It was a bitter truth with which Prof. Dr. med.
"Generative AI is the next big thing in radiology"

Jul 30, 2024 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

A patient who has become conspicuous during a lung cancer screening can be diagnosed more comprehensively than before through the use of generative AI. Analysing the patient data enables the entire patient history to be taken into account and the subsequent CT scan and the necessary procedures to be individually tailored to the patient.
Anatomy on the Apple Vision Pro thanks to Cinematic Reality app

Mar 7, 2024 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Siemens Healthineers sees great potential: with a new app for Apple's groundbreaking 3D glasses, doctors can view immersive, interactive holograms of the human body in a real environment. The visualisation of medical scans is intended to help with surgical planning and physician training. »Cinematic Reality gives us the opportunity to immerse ourselves in a world of photorealistic representations of the human anatomy.
Surgeons Control first Robotic Operation on the ISS from Earth

Feb 19, 2024 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

A miniature robot has suceeded an operation on the International Space Station for the first time - by remote control from Earth. Astronauts are not the only ones to benefit from this technology: Remote surgical operations are intended to improve medical care in regions with a shortage of surgeons. A miniature surgical robot has just been successfully tested on the International Space Station (ISS).
The Breathalyzer in Every Hand: Smartphone Measures Blood Alcohol Level via Microphone

Nov 21, 2023 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Smartphones can predict blood alcohol levels by analyzing the voice - with an accuracy of 98 percent. In the future, gait patterns and writing behavior could also be incorporated into the blood alcohol level measurement. The cell phone test is intended to prevent accidents based on drunkness. »Please blow into the loudspeaker« - what sounds like a questionable idea in a drunken state could ensure greater road safety in the future.
From space to OR: Robot Hugo Treats Prostate for the First Time

Oct 24, 2023 | elektroniknet.de | Ute Häußler

Da Vinci surgical robot gets a new colleague: Dresden University Hospital has »Hugo«, a new high-tech surgeon for minimally invasive urology, in operation. The physicians control the precision robot, originally developed for space travel, by console. The first urological operation in Germany using the Hugo surgical robot took place in Dresden in mid-October - a 78-year-old man underwent prostate adenoma enucleation (surgical excision of an adenoma) for benign prostate enlargement.