Human factors and ergonomics

Intensive 1 Day Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Human Factors and Usability Engineering Process Course (ONLINE EVENT: July 10, 2024) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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星期一, 五月 6, 2024
Medical Devices, Health, Code, Anthropometry, Medical device regulation, IEC, Title, ISO, Risk management, CFR, Human factors and ergonomics, Usability, Regulatory affairs, Ethics, Medical device, Peter Hancock (professor), Medication

The "An Introduction to Human Factors for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Professionals" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "An Introduction to Human Factors for Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Professionals" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This intensive one-day course will introduce those who are new to medical device design and development to the critical elements of the human factors and usability engineering process.
  • A focus on ethics, consent and user safety shall be described, along with how ISO 14971:2019 is used alongside any human factors process.
  • Post-market surveillance human factors shall also be detailed since this area is becoming increasingly important to include.

Bestqool Introduces Revolutionary Red Light Therapy for Home-Based Yogis: A New Horizon in Wellness and Yoga Practice

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星期五, 三月 22, 2024
Well, AIMS, Glass, Yoga, COVID-19, Education, Link, Tissue, Research, Muscle fatigue, Joint, Student, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Woman, Integrative Cancer Therapies, Patient satisfaction, Safety, Human factors and ergonomics, Red light, Martin, Biophysics, Health care

Well, the solution is simple - use Red Light Therapy alongside and make the most of your fitness experience in a more streamlined, healthier way.

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  • Well, the solution is simple - use Red Light Therapy alongside and make the most of your fitness experience in a more streamlined, healthier way.
  • It is recommended that all home-based yogis and yoga practitioners incorporate the use of Red Light Therapy at three stages of their lives, that is before, during, and after their yoga sessions.
  • Furthermore, Red Light therapy would work as a much-needed companion for your yoga sessions.
  • Bestqool 's hand-held Red Light Therapy devices are designed with the user in mind, offering ease of use, safety, and efficiency.

Kymanox® to Consolidate Brands of Acquired Companies

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星期二, 三月 12, 2024
Innovation, Growth, Human factors and ergonomics, Commercialization, Communication, Name, Product design, Knowledge, CISS, EMA, Doctor of Philosophy, Engineering, RAC, FDA, Sales

Morrisville, North Carolina USA,, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kymanox Corporation (“Kymanox”), a professional services company exclusively serving the life sciences industry, announced today that the company will consolidate the brands of four recently acquired companies into the Kymanox brand.

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  • Morrisville, North Carolina USA,, March 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kymanox Corporation (“Kymanox”), a professional services company exclusively serving the life sciences industry, announced today that the company will consolidate the brands of four recently acquired companies into the Kymanox brand.
  • These companies include Neuma, based in King of Prussia, PA, Agilis Consulting Group, based in Cincinnati, OH, and Europe-based Anteris Helvetia and Anteris Medical.
  • “We are excited to consolidate these amazing companies into one brand to facilitate the rapid response our customers need in today’s complex business environment,” commented Matt Neighoff, Chief Commercial Officer at Kymanox.
  • “This consolidation reflects our company’s evolution as we prepare for increased global growth, continued support of biopharma and medical device companies, and deployment of innovative solutions.”

X-energy Unveils Plant Support Center for Training Xe-100 Advanced Small Modular Reactor Operators

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星期四, 三月 14, 2024
Education, Other Energy, Utilities, Energy, Nuclear, Training, Human factors and ergonomics, Learning, PSC, Engineering, Plant, Seadrift, Texas, Virtual reality, Renewable energy

X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC (“X-energy” or the “Company”), a leading developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, today opened the first training center for future operators of its Xe-100 advanced small modular reactor.

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  • X-Energy Reactor Company, LLC (“X-energy” or the “Company”), a leading developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, today opened the first training center for future operators of its Xe-100 advanced small modular reactor.
  • Called the Plant Support Center (“PSC”), the 10,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility includes a full-scale plant control room simulator, Reactor Protection System prototype, and virtual reality experience, as well as offices and classrooms.
  • “The opening of X-energy’s first Plant Support Center marks another stride forward to the deployment of our first Xe-100 reactors,” said X-energy CEO, J. Clay Sell.
  • Its groundbreaking technology builds upon years of collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy programs, including Advanced Reactor Concepts 2015, the Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (“ARPA-E”), and the Advanced Reactor Demonstration Program (“ARDP”).

ViewSonic Launches into OLED Gaming with the XG272-2K-OLED Monitor

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024
Immersion, HDMI, Human factors and ergonomics, DisplayPort, RGB, Tearing, Personal computer, ViewSonic, AMD, OLED, Lighting, NVIDIA, Video, Stuttering, Television

BREA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, introduces its first OLED gaming monitor, the XG272-2K-OLED. Engineered for gamers seeking ultimate immersion, this 27-inch monitor's OLED panel delivers exceptionally vivid colors and stark contrasts. With its Blur Busters Verified certification, the monitor combines a rapid 240Hz refresh rate and an up to 0.01ms pixel response time to ensure crisp visuals and ultra-responsive gameplay in fast-paced gaming scenarios. The monitor's sleek, ergonomic design elevates the aesthetics of any gaming setup with its white finish and smooth contours.

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  • Boasting an industry-leading 0.01ms pixel response time and a sleek, white design, this monitor elevates immersive gaming with superior visuals
    BREA, Calif., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ViewSonic Corp. , a leading global provider of visual solutions, introduces its first OLED gaming monitor, the XG272-2K-OLED .
  • The monitor's sleek, ergonomic design elevates the aesthetics of any gaming setup with its white finish and smooth contours.
  • "ViewSonic recognizes gamers' surging interest for OLED displays, driven by their superior color performance and faster response time," said Oscar Lin, General Manager of the Monitor Business Unit at ViewSonic.
  • The radiant white finish of the monitor is complemented by the customizable RGB lighting, creating a captivating ambiance perfect for gaming.

Seeing Machines and FORS partner to promote driver safety

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024
Geraint Davies, Intelligence, Partnership, Fleet, Research, Crash, Safety, Human factors and ergonomics, Fatigue

Together, FORS and Seeing Machines will work with FORS accredited operators to implement a new programme: FORS Drive Safe.

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  • Together, FORS and Seeing Machines will work with FORS accredited operators to implement a new programme: FORS Drive Safe.
  • Through this exclusive collaboration, Seeing Machines will be offering FORS operators its world-leading driver fatigue and distraction solution, Guardian, as an exclusive offering.
  • The solution is based on Seeing Machines' automotive grade safety technology – driven by decades of Human Factors research – with monitoring and intervention by people.
  • We're excited to promote the use of cutting-edge technologies, through trusted partners such as Seeing Machines, to help our operators look after their drivers' welfare and put safety first."

Implantica completes Human Factors Validation Study for RefluxStop™ as part of the US FDA Premarket Approval Process

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星期二, 三月 26, 2024
Cancer, PPI, PMID, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Patient, Internet, Foregut, GERD, Northwestern University, Surgeon, Certification, PMA, Literature, Human factors and ergonomics, FDA, Pharmaceutical industry

), a medtech company at the forefront of bringing advanced technology into the body, announces completion of the Human Factors Validation Study with 16 US surgeons as part of the US FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) process for RefluxStop™.

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  • ), a medtech company at the forefront of bringing advanced technology into the body, announces completion of the Human Factors Validation Study with 16 US surgeons as part of the US FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) process for RefluxStop™.
  • In March, 16 foregut surgeons in the United States (U.S.) participated in a Human Factors Validation Study of the RefluxStop™ procedure at Northwestern University's Simulation Lab in Chicago.
  • In the next step of the study, an independent third party is evaluating the data collected during testing in Chicago.
  • Dr. Peter Forsell, CEO of Implantica, says, "We're very grateful to the independent US surgeons and healthcare professionals who participated in the Human Factors Validation study, a key milestone for the FDA approval process.

TECNO's SPARK 20 Pro+ Secures Platinum Win at the MUSE Design Awards 2024

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星期一, 三月 25, 2024
IAA, Human factors and ergonomics, Digital, Electronics, Creativity, SPARK, Multimedia, AAM, Platinum, Magic, Film industry

HONG KONG, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the MUSE Design Awards have announced their winners for 2024. TECNO's SPARK 20 Pro+, the newest premium model in the SPARK 20 Series, stood out among more than 8,500 works to win a prestigious Platinum MUSE Design Award 2024 in the "Product Design – Digital & Electronic Devices" category. Following SPARK 20 Pro+'s recent French Design Award success, this latest award is further recognition of SPARK's excellence in product design and innovation. 

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  • HONG KONG, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, the MUSE Design Awards have announced their winners for 2024.
  • TECNO's SPARK 20 Pro+, the newest premium model in the SPARK 20 Series, stood out among more than 8,500 works to win a prestigious Platinum MUSE Design Award 2024 in the "Product Design – Digital & Electronic Devices" category.
  • Following SPARK 20 Pro+'s recent French Design Award success, this latest award is further recognition of SPARK's excellence in product design and innovation.
  • With 51 expert judges from diverse creative disciplines, MUSE Design Awards is known for its rigorous judging system and high quality standards, with the Platinum Award being the highest segment of the MUSE Design Awards.

TECNO SPARK 20 Pro+ Picks Up Dual Prestigious French Design Awards 2024

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星期一, 二月 19, 2024
Multimedia, IAA, Digital, Wearable computer, Tablet, Mobile phone, Electronics, SPARK, Human factors and ergonomics

HONG KONG , Feb. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The SPARK 20 Pro+ from innovative technology brand TECNO secured two prestigious French Design Awards 2024 as the Platinum Winner in the Mobile Phones, Tablets, and Wearables, as well as the Digital & Electronic Devices sub-categories under the Product Design category for its elegant ergonomic design.

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  • HONG KONG , Feb. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The SPARK 20 Pro+ from innovative technology brand TECNO secured two prestigious French Design Awards 2024 as the Platinum Winner in the Mobile Phones, Tablets, and Wearables, as well as the Digital & Electronic Devices sub-categories under the Product Design category for its elegant ergonomic design.
  • This major recognition signifies the SPARK 20 Pro+'s outstanding performance in the international design arena, and further illustrates TECNO's strength in product design.
  • Organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA), The French Design Awards, recognized as a prestigious international honor within the global design community, prioritizes impartial evaluation with a distinguished panel of globally experienced judges.
  • By bringing together diverse talents from across the globe, the French Design Awards illuminates the power of design to shape the world, and the universal impact of innovative design.

Lectra expands its Furniture On Demand offer with Valia and Vector cutting equipment to accelerate the transition of furniture industry players to Industry 4.0

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星期二, 一月 23, 2024
Lectra, Enterprise resource planning, Automation, Human factors and ergonomics, Fourth Industrial Revolution, Instrumentation

PARIS, Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lectra supports the transformation of fashion, automotive and furniture players by providing them with technological solutions that accelerate their transition to a more efficient and more sustainable Industry 4.0. The Group announces the launch of its enhanced Furniture On Demand by Lectra offer. This solution automates, streamlines and gives total visibility over on-demand production – unitary and series – of furniture products, enabling smarter and more sustainable manufacturing. The Group is also launching a new generation of smart and connected furniture cutting equipment, VectorFurniture Q2 and VectorFurniture iX2.

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  • The Group announces the launch of its enhanced Furniture On Demand by Lectra offer.
  • This solution automates, streamlines and gives total visibility over on-demand production – unitary and series – of furniture products, enabling smarter and more sustainable manufacturing.
  • The Group is also launching a new generation of smart and connected furniture cutting equipment, VectorFurniture Q2 and VectorFurniture iX2.
  • "Furniture On Demand by Lectra connects all the components in the cutting room and facilitates order and production data processing.