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Fueling in-body implantable devices | Philips MEMS Foundry

What was first considered a failure, might cause a revolution in fueling in-body implantable devices

Our eureka moment was when we used pre-charged CMUT to receive ultrasound power to light up an LED diode.

Orcasonics is creating a revolution in wearable ultrasound patches

What is often overlooked, but is of vital importance, is the assembly architecture of the components. You can create an amazing CMUT transducer, but without the right connections and the right acoustic lens, you will never be able to prove the performance.

It’s a small step from rocket science to health technology

Many of our engineers are considered ‘rocket scientists’. Jaap van der Meulen actually is one. There are many similarities between aerospace and health technology, he says.

‘There is more than Moore’; the catchphrase that planted the seed for Philips MEMS Foundry

Looking beyond making microchips faster and smaller. Mature your manufacturing process and get it released for volume production.

“This is the Champions League in mechatronics”

When different people with different expertise put their heads together, the solution often comes from an unexpected place.

MEMS in healthcare in 2023 and beyond; six promising application areas

In some application areas MEMS are expected to fulfill their promise already in the coming years.

Eureka | Antenna design | Philips Engineering Solutions

“The antenna I designed during my graduation will be used to monitor thousands of patients”

Solving the seemingly impossible - Developing a biosensor from initial design to actual production

Architecture drivers for circular economy | Trash or treasure

How can we turn trash into treasure? The architecture drivers for a circular economy

Architecture drivers for equipment that will enable reusing as much of the equipment as possible.

Supply chain strategy | five questions that are often overlooked

Six questions that are often overlooked in supply chain strategies

How can the supply chain contribute to achieving our business goals? A question which is often overlooked but is essential when defining a supply chain strategy.

Success Science, the secret ingredient for innovating services

It is becoming essential to provide data-driven evidence of the impact of a service. This is where success science comes in.

Services are not products (so change the way you innovate)

Services require a different innovation approach compared to the traditional product development process. Seven learnings!

Philips Engineering Solutions supported EXIT Toys | toys are for kids

“Our toys are for kids; this is about their future, we owe it to them to be sustainable”

How Philips Engineering Solutions supported EXIT Toys in its mission to become a leading player in sustainability.