Report on 3rd Technical Forum in Tokyo-Minami Kanto Branch of JSTP “Role of Technology of Plasticity in Medical Equipment Manufacturing”

2014 ◽  
Vol 55 (642) ◽  
pp. 613-614
Author(s):  
Kenji TAMAOKI
Author(s):  
Ana Laura Santos ◽  
Linda S.G.L. Wauben

This study focuses on the role of Systems Design in addressing the challenges of healthcare provision by international emergency relief organizations in developing countries. More specifically the challenges related to the safety and performance of medical equipment that is transferred in the aftermath of a humanitarian crisis. The aim of this paper is to describe the transfer of medical equipment and its associated challenges from a systems perspective and to reflect on the value of Systems Design as an approach to humanitarian innovation, addressing the identified systemic challenges. The concepts of Human Factors and Ergonomics, and Product-Service Systems will be presented as valuable contributions to support designers in handling a larger degree of complexity throughout the design process and to support them to make informed choices regarding this particular context.


2008 ◽  
Vol 07 (02) ◽  
pp. 333-336
Author(s):  
YUANSHU DAI ◽  
GUOLONG LI ◽  
FEI LIU ◽  
MINGREN CHEN

This paper presents the actuality and the major problems of self-equipment that existed in the equipment manufacturing industry in Chongqing area. Based on the analysis and diagnosis, some strategies are put forward to promote equipment ability in regional equipment manufacturing industry including comprehensive digital-based technique, information-based technique, modern management technique, and system optimization technique etc. The promoting project includes "eight items" and "a technique support platform". By applying the case of the digital transformation of industry equipment and equipment talent training pushed by the Chongqing government, the significance of implementing 'promoting strategy' and the role of developing the regional economy are elaborated.


Author(s):  
Chi Do Duc

In recent years, many advanced nuclear technologies has been clinically applied for diagnostics and treatment, making significant changes in disease management and the public attitude about the role of nuclear imaging and radiation therapy. In Vietnam, there have been a number of clinical facilities making use of these achievements for heathcare. However, these complex applications require more reinforcement on current regulations to ensure efficiency of medical equipment as well as minimize potential risk to patient


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