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Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University, and Osaka University develop magnetic particle imaging device capable of producing images of human brain
Mitsubishi Electric, Okayama University and Osaka University’s Graduate School of Engineering have developed a magnetic particle imaging device capable of sensitive imaging of magnetic particles in an area equivalent in size to that of the human brain, in a project supported by the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED). The device operates at…
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Toshiba Announces 18TB MG09 Series Hard Disk Drives
Toshiba today announced its first HDD models with energy-assisted magnetic recording- 18TB, MG09 Series HDD. The MG09 Series features Toshiba’s third-generation, 9-disk Helium-sealed design and Toshiba’s innovative Flux Control – Microwave Assisted Magnetic Recording (FC-MAMR) technology, to advance Conventional Magnetic Recording (CMR) density to 2TB per disk, achieving a total capacity of 18TB. With 12.5%…
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New NEXIEZ-S Elevator Lineup from Mitsubishi Electric eliminates the need for machine room on building roof
Mitsubishi Electric announced today that it will launch the NEXIEZ-S, a new lineup of NEXIEZ series elevators targeting office and residential buildings of up to 10 stories, particularly in the Middle East and Europe, on August 4. The new NEXIEZ-S Elevator Lineup with compact design and simplified structure reduce installation lead time. NEXIEZ-S cars have…
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South Korean scientists develops 20-micrometer-sized robots to treat cancer for the first time in the world
A research team led by Park Suk-ho, a professor at Chonnam National University in South Korea has developed 20-micrometer-sized robots for medical purpose, which track and treat cancer at the same time, for the first time in the world. The micrometer-sized robots for medical purpose combat solid cancers, such as colorectal cancer, breast cancer, stomach…
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Fujitsu and NIMS Develop World’s Largest-Scale Magnetic-Reversal Simulator
Fujitsu in joint research with the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) and Fujitsu Laboratories have developed the world’s largest magnetic-reversal simulator, using a mesh covering more than 300 million micro-regions. Based on the large-scale magnetic-reversal simulation technology first developed in 2013, this new development offers a faster calculation algorithm and more efficient massive parallel…
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Pioneer unveils inner-ear headphones designed and sound-tuned for DJ style listening
Pioneer USA, today unveiled the DJE-2000 and DJE-1500 enclosed inner-ear headphones, designed and sound-tuned for use by today’s advanced DJs. With the clear understanding that DJs have specific audio characteristic requirements and traditionally listen to music differently, paying closer attention to the particular beats of music, Pioneer’s new inner-ear headphones were made for both their…
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Murata develops world’s first AMR Sensor with 3D Sensing Capabilities
Murata today announced the development of the world’s first AMR sensor with 3D sensing capabilities supporting 360-degree magnetic field detection with uniform sensitivity in all directions. Magnetic field detection in three-dimensional space previously required the use of multiple magnetic sensors in combination, but the new sensor makes 3D magnetic field detection possible using a single…
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Japan to build a magnetic net to fish out floating space debris
As low earth orbit is starting to get cluttered with space debris, countries with very active space programs like Japan is trying ways to clean this mess. To solve this problem, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is teaming up with fishing equipment manufacturer Nitto Seimo, to build a magnetic net that will be able…
