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Improving Medical Devices with Force Sensing Technology

Feb. 3, 2017
Sponsored by Tekscan
This white paper explores the exciting new trend toward designing smart medical devices that provide critical force feedback to eliminate guesswork, improve outcomes, and increase consistency. Technical topics covered includes the unique advantages of force sensing resistor technology over traditional technologies such as strain gauges and load cells. The white paper highlights how thin and flexible sensors have enhanced a wide range of medical device applications to provide force feedback and make the products smart.

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