Murata China appears at CMEF 2024: Demonstrating cutting-edge innovation capabilities and enabling smart healthcare with quality

High-quality innovative electronic components make smart healthcare more accessible

Shanghai, China, April 11, 2024. Murata China (hereinafter referred to as "Murata"), a world-leading integrated electronic components manufacturer, participated in Asia's largest medical device exhibition, the 89th China International Medical Equipment (Spring) Fair (CMEF), bringing a variety of innovative and high-quality electronic components products, and appeared in the 1.1 Hall 1.1 International Smart Health Exhibition Area 1.1J17 booth. Starting from the three major areas of medical equipment, wearable devices and smart hospital in-hospital management, it will work with the industry with cutting-edge innovative strength to jointly create the future of smart healthcare.

Murata China attends CMEF 2024 to help make smart healthcare accessible with innovative high-quality electronic components

The new generation of digital technologies represented by artificial intelligence, 5G, big data, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things are accelerating their integration with the medical industry, promoting the continuous iteration and evolution of the concept and construction model of smart medical construction. According to research, the scale of investment in China's smart medical industry will reach 189.6 billion yuan in 2023. At the same time, my country has also successively issued a series of policies to promote the accelerated application of smart medical care. The development and application of smart medical care requires the combination of multiple technologies, especially starting from the construction of safe and efficient basic technologies, which poses higher safety and reliability challenges to the key electronic components in smart medical equipment.

As an innovator in the electronics industry, Murata has gained a deep insight into smart medical application scenarios with its unique industry foresight and cutting-edge innovative technologies, and has accelerated the development of smart medical care with innovative products that meet the needs of industry development. At this exhibition, Murata focused on displaying a variety of innovative, high-quality electronic components and mature solutions that can be widely used in medical equipment, wearable devices, and smart hospital in-hospital management, providing reliable power supply, signal transmission, and detection support.

Continue to empower industry development with high-quality products and support the reliable and efficient operation of medical equipment

With the accelerated integration of new-generation digital technology and the medical industry, medical equipment is becoming more and more sophisticated. As a key component of modern medicine, the reliability, safety and durability of medical equipment are becoming increasingly important. The high-quality component products and mature solutions displayed by Murata this time can lay a solid foundation for medical equipment and support reliable and efficient operation.

-Murata High Withstand Voltage Resistor MHR Series: With a miniaturized design, it can achieve high reliability and high resistance accuracy while reducing the size by 84% compared to traditional wirewound resistors. It also has a wide range of product models, with an accuracy of up to ±0.5% and a resistance value of up to 10GΩ, suitable for application scenarios with an operating voltage of 2KV-35KV.

-Medical power system solutions: Murata's medical power products cover the entire solution from AC to IC side. They adopt medical standard product design, have advantages such as small size, high power density, and high efficiency. They have been certified by medical safety organizations and are widely used. Currently, for isolated DC-DC products, Murata has also launched the NX series of thin SMT products with higher reliability.

Murata POE power modules for medical paging systems

Create smart space facilities with cutting-edge innovation capabilities to help high-quality development of hospital management

With the continuous advancement of technology, smart hospitals are becoming one of the important development trends in the medical industry. In-hospital management technology that serves patients and medical staff has become an important part of building smart hospitals. This time, Murata also brought a variety of innovative and high-quality component products that can be used to create smart spaces and help the high-quality development of in-hospital management.

• RFID: Murata's ultra-small RFID can reach a size of 1.2mm*1.2mm, which is suitable for the management of surgical instruments, ultrasonic catheters, endoscopes, test tubes and other equipment, as well as the tracking of small medical devices, helping to achieve efficient management of medical equipment and promote the systematic improvement of medical equipment.

  
  

• UWB module: Murata has a variety of UWB modules based on different chip solutions, which can achieve precise positioning of distance and angle. It is very suitable for use in smart hospitals and smart health care systems. It can provide real-time positioning for hospitals/nursing homes (including patient positioning, in-hospital asset management, in-hospital navigation systems, contactless payment/access control, etc.), and is applicable to a wide range of scenarios. The 2AB UWB module exhibited this time can achieve accurate real-time tracking of personnel activity trajectories, and the built-in three-axis acceleration sensor can realize sensitive personnel fall monitoring, help to issue alarms in time, and effectively ensure personnel safety.

  
  

• Wi-Fi™ + Bluetooth® Combo Module: This module is based on a variety of mainstream chip solutions and covers a full range of diversified products from Wi-Fi 4 to Wi-Fi 7. It can be used for medical equipment or personal health care devices with different data rate requirements. The Hostless module with built-in MCU can be used in scenarios with small data processing requirements such as handheld ultrasound. At the same time, some modules have built-in antennas, which can greatly save antenna development resources and help equipment manufacturers reduce costs and increase efficiency.

  
  

• Negative ion/oxygen generator: Using Murata's advanced technology and materials, while ensuring high reliability and durability of the product, it can also achieve a higher degree of loading freedom and effectively improve the air quality of the applicable space.

Murata's RFID for medical devices can help achieve efficient management of medical equipment

Drive technological innovation with a forward-looking vision and promote smart wearable devices to lead a healthy life

With the diversification of medical consumption and the aging of the population, smart wearable devices have become one of the convenient ways for people to monitor their health. The application scenarios are constantly expanding, and the development trend of diversified interactions and lightweight forms is also increasing the demand for components. The products exhibited by Murata this time that can be applied to a variety of wearable devices can fully meet this market development trend.

• Medical button battery SR/LR series: has excellent discharge stability, uses Murata's unique sealing material processing and sealing technology, and has excellent anti-leakage characteristics. High-current products are also launched for medical devices that require high current loads;

  
  

• Connectors: Murata brought two innovative connector products, among which the high-frequency multi-pole connector can realize board-to-board transmission of digital and RF signals, and has good isolation performance. The compact size supports high frequencies up to 20GHz, helping wearable terminals save internal design space while achieving high-performance communication. Another ultra-small coaxial switch connector adopts a design that separates the RF circuit and the ANT circuit, which can measure the circuit without affecting each other, and is suitable for various small-sized devices such as wearable devices.

  
  

• Picoleaf piezoelectric film sensor: Made of film-based materials, it has no temperature drift problems compared to similar products. It has high sensitivity and easy assembly characteristics, can achieve sensitive vital signal detection, and help the industry develop new detection solutions and experiences.

  
  

• Low-power Bluetooth module: It is small, high-quality, and low-power. It can be used in small battery-powered handheld or wearable medical devices, headphones, smart speakers, etc. Murata also provides modules with built-in antenna solutions, which can save antenna design and development time and reduce development difficulty.

  
  

• Micro air pump: Using ceramic as the driving source, it realizes a small, thin and silent air device by utilizing ultrasonic vibration. It is mainly used in wrist and wearable blood pressure monitors, wearable breast pumps, aromatherapy machines and gas detectors.

  
  

• Sensor products: This time, Murata brought sensor products such as AMR magnetic sensors and inclination sensors. The AMR magnetic sensor supports 360° magnetic field detection and can be used as a switch for wireless modules. It has excellent performance of miniaturization, high reliability, and ultra-low power consumption. Another high-performance inclination sensor has excellent stability and excellent performance that can meet strict environmental conditions. It is suitable for applications such as plane angle monitoring.

Murata micro air pump uses ceramic as a driving source

With the continuous advancement of industry trends such as artificial intelligence and smart healthcare, the market continues to increase its requirements for high-quality equipment, which further promotes upstream component companies to continuously innovate and develop higher-quality electronic component products to meet the needs of industry development. To this end, Murata China will continue to organically integrate local needs and technological advantages, promote local innovation, continue to develop innovative technologies and high-quality products in the field of smart healthcare, continue to increase smart healthcare with its own technological advantages, and work with industry partners to make smart healthcare within reach.