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This article, Pervasive Monitoring System for Cervical Dystonia: A Feasibility Study Using 9DOF Sensors, presents a novel approach for continuously monitoring involuntary muscle contractions, symptoms in cervical dystonia (CD), using wearable 9-degree-of-freedom (9DOF) sensors. Introduction Cervical dystonia is a neurological disorder that causes involuntary muscle contractions in the neck, leading to abnormal head movements and […]

In this article we provide all the necessary facts about the newly published sample code, Python gatt_sensordata_app, for Movesense. Content: What is this? What does it do? Who can benefit from this? Examples of application or solutions that can use real-time ECG and IMU data. How to use it? Where to find it? What is […]

We’ve gathered the most common questions about the Movesense MD medical sensor. Discover more about this wearable ECG medical device and how it can enhance your health solutions! What is Movesense MD? Movesense MD is a Bluetooth-equipped, Class IIa (MDR) wearable medical device specifically designed for medical applications, solutions, and remote patient monitoring. Medically certified […]

At the Movesense Webinar few weeks ago, we received a large number of questions from participants. We promised to answer all of them and some of them were already answered during the webinar, the recording of which can be viewed here. However, we thought it might be useful to share all the Q&A with anyone […]

An important part of the Movesense platform is the Smart Connector, a component that can be used to make any piece of apparel and gear ready for smart functionalities. The Smart Connector includes printed electronics and a silicon chip that provides context specific profile based on where it is integrated. We are happy to announce […]

Junction is a global converging point for thousands of developers, designers, and entrepreneurs from around the world. It is also the biggest hackathon in Europe. The event is taking place on Nov 24-26 in Helsinki, Finland. Junction 2017 is divided into multiple tracks, each including several challenges set by the event partners. One of the challenges is hosted by Movesense […]

Level 1 beta of the Movesense firmware is now released on Bitbucket. There are two repositories, one for the sensor firmware and and another one for mobile side. The repositories will be changed from private to public once we get a few legal topics clarified. Here the most essential new features and improvements of this […]

The first ever Movesense Developer Meetup was arranged on Tuesday June 13 in Helsinki, Finland. 35 participants from 20 companies joined for an inspiring afternoon with lively discussions, useful workshops and interesting Movesense presentations. The event started with a Movesense project overview. Jussi Kaasinen opened the event by introducing the grandfather of Movesense sensor that he […]

We have now confirmed the case presentations for the Movesense developer meetup on Tuesday 13.6. Three exciting and interesting projects will be featured: Ain1: Using Movesense in rehabilitation after a knee injury Taiste: Monitoring Bokken technique and practices with Movesense Runteq Zoi: Running technique analysis with Movesense Taiste and Ain1 will be demoing their projects also […]

New movesense-device-lib (v. 0.4.0.148) is out in Bitbucket! This update includes major improvements and new features in the sensor API and eliminates a Bluetooth related bug that some developers have experienced recently. New features include an option to set sampling rate (13/26/52/104/208 Hz) and measurement range (e.g. 2/4/8/16 G for accelerometer) and power off. The […]

About 70% of the companies and individual developers that have enrolled to the Movesense Developer beta program have agreed to publish their participation to the program. Here’s what’s going on: We’ve categorized the participants by their short project description. Some projects may include several ideas in different categories. We’ll start featuring the projects as soon […]

To prepare for the upcoming first Movesense based product launches, we have updated the Movesense logo. The Movesense logo consists of two forms: a logotype and a logomark. The new logomark is a stylised M that symbolises the versatile motion measurement opportunities of Movesense. The logomark can be used in small size in round or square space, […]

Join us for the first Movesense get-together on Tuesday, June 13! The event is taking place at Amer Sports HQ in Vallila, Helsinki, Finland. It is intended for companies who are already working on their projects as part of the Movesense beta program. The target is to get to know each other, to hear about the different […]

Those of you who are already working on your projects have certainly noticed the recent firmware updates in Bitbucket. They were related to our factory release that included new functions for production testing and calibration. For developers, the new bits were for instance beat-to-beat heart rate interval service and access to the led light of […]

Movesense awareness is growing and applications to the beta program keep coming in. Yesterday we broke the 200 barrier of applications. So far we have invited all applicants to join the program after approving an evaluation agreement for the technology. At the moment we estimate that about 100 projects are active and experimenting with a large […]

Movesense team was exhibiting at the startup event Arctic15 in Helsinki this week. Arctic15 brings together about 400 startups, 300 investors and 150 corporates from around 60 countries for highly effective three days of networking and matchmaking. We were there to build Movesense awareness and to get more developers and companies to solve their motion measurement needs with […]