![CES 2015: Battlefield to Gridiron — Head Impact Monitor [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/01/LinxAIS-head-impact1.jpg?resize=600%2C264)
by Alfred Poor | January 21, 2015 | Health
There were several head impact monitor systems on display at CES 2015 this year, each with its own distinctive features and design philosophy. This was especially apparent in the case of the Linx Impact Assessment System (LinxIAS) from BlackBox Biometrics. Unlike...
![CES 2015: Sensors Guide Lower Back Health [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2015/01/Valedo-back-sensor.jpg?resize=600%2C347)
by Alfred Poor | January 19, 2015 | Health
Hocoma is a Swiss-based company that has developed robotic exoskeletons for use in hospitals and other clinical settings for rehabilitation treatment. They have taken the knowledge that they have gained about neurological movement disorders and applied it to therapy...
by Alfred Poor | October 17, 2014 | Enabling Tech
According to the market tracking firm IHS Technology, worldwide shipments of sensors and related components for wearable devices is forecast to grow from 67 million units last year to 466 million units in 2019. This nearly seven-fold increase in demand is driven by...
by Alfred Poor | September 15, 2014 | Enabling Tech
Bluetooth headsets for cellphones have become commonplace. These days, hardly anyone notices when a guy goes walking down the street talking to himself. But headsets could be do so much more than just be a wireless receiver for a telephone. That’s why...
![Bosch Creates Lowest Power Motion Detector [video]](https://i0.wp.com/healthtechinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2014/09/Bosch-low-power-IMU.jpg?resize=599%2C253)
by Alfred Poor | September 5, 2014 | Enabling Tech
One of the most important tasks for most wearable Health Tech devices is to know where it is. Thanks to the demands of the smartphone market, the components required to keep track of position and motion keep getting smaller and costing less. And perhaps most...
