{"id":14573,"date":"2023-02-28T11:38:25","date_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/?post_type=nus-news&#038;p=14573"},"modified":"2023-02-28T11:38:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T03:38:25","slug":"smart-insole-to-identify-and-mitigate-workplace-accidents","status":"publish","type":"nus-news","link":"https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/bme\/news\/smart-insole-to-identify-and-mitigate-workplace-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Smart insole to identify and mitigate workplace accidents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Photo-1.1.png\" alt=\"The research team behind the smart insole: Prof Lim Chwee Teck from NUS (left), with Ms Chia Lye Peng (centre), and Mr Mark Francis De Leon (right) from NUS start-up, FlexoSense.\" width=\"664\" height=\"374\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-63e2065ee385b\" data-node=\"63e2065ee385b\">\n<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n<p>The insole embedded with advanced pressure and motion sensors is the brainchild of a team led by Professor Lim Chwee Teck from the Department of Biomedical Engineering as well as the Institute for Health Innovation &amp; Technology (iHealthtech).<\/p>\n<p>Developed in collaboration with NUS start-up, FlexoSense, the smart insole can track workplace incidents in real-time and is the first of its kind that can detect a person\u2019s balance. The insole will allow companies to identify the location of an incident and pinpoint high-risk areas in order to implement suitable mitigation measures.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-html fl-node-63e2065ee385c\" data-node=\"63e2065ee385c\">\n<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">read more: https:\/\/cde.nus.edu.sg\/smart-insole-to-identify-and-mitigate-workplace-accidents\/<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The insole embedded with advanced pressure and motion sensors is the brainchild of a team led by Professor Lim Chwee Teck from the Department of Biomedical Engineering as well as the Institute for Health Innovation &amp; Technology (iHealthtech). 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