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Special Report spotlights the eight top entries in 2023 as well as past winners whose ideas are now in the market, making a difference in the world.
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Spinal cord injury affects 17,000 Americans and 700,000 people worldwide each year. A research team at NeuroPair, Inc. won the Grand Prize in the 2023 Create the Future Design Contest for a revolutionary approach to spinal cord repair. In this Here’s an Idea podcast episode, Dr. Johannes Dapprich, NeuroPair’s CEO and founder, discusses their groundbreaking approach that addresses a critical need in the medical field, offering a fast and minimally invasive solution to a long-standing problem.
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Catalyst Engineering Design Services LLC introduces the Hydro glove as an occupation therapy device. Designed in 1992, I presented the sketch and concept to Dr. Post-then head neurologist at Northwestern Hospital in Chicago,
Turn your clipboard into a smart clipboard, your shirt pocket into a smart pocket. Any visor, belt or whatever you can imagine now can hold your smart watch without having to wear it on your wrist. It can also be clipped to a string and worn like a lanyard,
As global warming increases, renewables are becoming a solution to provide the world with electricity while limiting the effect of fossil fuels emissions. Streetlights on highways are sources of electricity usage that consume a significant amount of energy.
A device for the blind
Every day people meet different people, see different things, go to different places. In our life, we receive various information with the help of our eyes and make decisions based on them. But there are blind people among us.
SOLUTION: it’s connecting disabled people with able-bodied people in a fun / socialable way/it’s also helping removing inferiority complex in disabled people/ promoting equality among people of different disabilities/ abilities
• it facilitate quick/ instant conversion /animation of signs/ scenes / actions into another form of gestural/ sign
In recent days image processing people apply image processing to many problems for effective reasons. So, this paper describes the work on defect identification of products which are manufactured in industries using image processing as backbone. In the existing methods,
ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) is a key driver towards a sustainable future. It can dramatically improve the safety performance, reduce traffic accidents, and extend vehicle lifetimes. Electronic Control Units (ECUs) contain the critical electronic circuits that enable ADAS.
Background / Context:
Through vivid colors, nature communicates and inspires human beings. Colors bring meaning to life. Technological advances in painting have resulted in man substantially overtaking nature in terms of coloring efficacy. Painting owes its feasibility and viability to organic solvents. These solvents evaporate during the curing period,
The Universal Solder Stencil (U.S.S.) is a novel enhancement over the current and custom-made solder paste stencil used in the Surface Mount Technology (SMT) electronics manufacturing industry.
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