Electromagnetics

Magnetic Motion Tracking Brings New Capabilities to Medicine, Now Including Robotic Surgical Navigation 

Continued advancements in electromagnetic motion tracking, now firmly established as a valued surgical tool, are bringing new capabilities to a wide range of applications particularly in medicine, defense and research. At the heart of the evolving technology are tiny, powerful magnetic sensors that the systems focus upon, coupled with advanced electronics and software that track them. This article highlights some of the companies and their products that are driving the progress in medicine, notably Northern Digital, Polhemus, Radwave and TT Technologies – and, at the OEM level, Stereotaxis who with its robotically navigated surgical systems could be considered a champion adopter of the technology, devising new levels of increased magnetic functionality. […]

Electromagnetics

Radwave & TT Electronics Collaborate on Electromagnetic Platform for Surgical Navigation

TT Electronics has partnered with Radwave Technologies to bring a highly accurate electromagnetic tracking platform to the medical market. Employing surgical navigation sensors from TT, the technology offers solutions for medical device innovators who are seeking to add new or improved electromagnetic capabilities to their devices. The […]