Specialist app will provide safer environments and better communications by creating geozones 20 May 2020: Wyld Networks has signed an agreement with Highland Health Ventures Ltd (HHVL) to test and deploy its mobile mesh technology into care homes in Scotland to help protect residents, staff and visitors and prevent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses. HHVL is an independent company with a Collaboration Agreement with NHS Highland for the purpose of developing innovations in healthcare. The Wyld technology will provide digital access and anonymised social distance monitoring and alerting…
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Panasonic produces prototype breathing devices to assist COVID-19 patients
Panasonic employees worked “around the clock”, in response to a Welsh Government request, to procure parts and produce units for regulatory approval and use in clinical trials. Cardiff, Wales. 20th May 2020 – The team at Panasonic Manufacturing UK’s facility in Cardiff have produced 80 prototype breathing devices to assist hospital patients suffering from COVID-19. The emergency breathing aid – a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) device – was designed by Dr Rhys Thomas at Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen and Maurice Clarke of engineering firm CR Clarke & Co. Panasonic…
Read MoreNavenio raises £9m for hospital workforce AI platform
– Navenio’s efficiency-boosting technology doubles team throughput in critical environments like hospitals – Infrastructure-free technology provides ‘right person, right time, right place’ localisation service indoors, where GPS doesn’t work – Technology critical for patient flow challenge as hospitals re-open for ‘business as usual’ post the Covid-19 peak The healthcare scale-up behind a location-based platform which has been shown to double team throughput, today announced £9m in series A funding. Navenio, a spin-out of Oxford University, provides infrastructure-free indoor location solutions, the equivalent of GPS for use indoors, to power a…
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