Abstract: A pneumatically controlled glove has been developed at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago in order to study its use on improving hand functions for individuals with hand impairment ...

Abstract: This paper introduces a novel tissue stabilization device for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided breast biopsy. The device is comprised of two pneumatically actuated support plates that ...

For workers whose jobs involve hours of lifting and repetitive motion, even small innovations can make a big difference in preventing future musculoskeletal disorders. That’s why engineers at The ...

For millions of factory and warehouse workers, the smallest lift can lead to the biggest pain. Repetitive motions, awkward postures, and constant strain add up, often ending in costly musculoskeletal ...

Schematic of the proposed pneumatic propulsion with multi-option for connectivity, be it grid and/or renewable energy connectivity. Scientists say they have created a methodology that could replace ...

A light vehicle fitted with a pair of Pneumatically Integrated Launch Systems (PILS) launches an ALTIUS-600 as part of a US Army test (Source: US Army) Ukraine’s armed forces will receive more ...

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