JAOtech
Perrywood Business Park
Honeycrock Lane
Redhill
Surrey
RH1 5DZ
United Kingdom
Phone
+44 (0) 1737 781060
Fax
+44 (0) 1737 789734
Web Address
www.jaotech.com.
JAOtech today announced that it has won an initial contract with Hospedia, the UK's largest patient bedside entertainment provider, to renew patient bedside terminals in its estate over 150 NHS hospitals across the UK. The initial contract is worth $3.25 million over twelve months, and is the first phase in a program by Hospedia to renew its estate of terminals that will benefit up to 10 million patients a year.
JAOtech has been named as Product Business of the Year by Growing Business Magazine in its prestigious Fast Growth Business Awards after growing sales of its smart bedside terminals ten-fold in 2008-9, shipping over 35,000 units to hospitals worldwide.
JAOtech Ltd. has announced the opening of its U.S. headquarters in Trumbull, Connecticut. The facility serves as JAOtech's sales, marketing and technical support centre for the United States and Canada. JAOtech Corporation, the company's wholly owned U.S. subsidiary, has an installed base of more than 13,000 terminals in North America.
JAOtech will be showing its new look 2010 range of patient bedside Smart Terminals on stand 728 at the World of Health IT 2010 (WoHIT) conference and exhibition, being held in Barcelona, from 15th to 18th March 2010.
JAOtech is launching its new look 2010 range of patient bedside Smart Terminals in the USA at HIMSS show in Atlanta on 1-4 March 2010. The 2010 Zivo, Jima and Obie terminals benefit from the latest high performance, low power Intel Atom processors as well as a considerable weight reduction due to an aluminium chassis. Also included are a wealth of additional features and an updated stylish yet practical design.
JAOtech was named Start-Up of the Year at the prestigious Electronics Weekly Elektra awards in London – the third award in a month for the young Redhill-based company. Making the award, the judges were impressed by JAOtech's progress in developing the market for its patient entertainment terminals increasing its sales ten-fold in 2008-9, shipping well over 30,000 to hospitals and clinics. They commented, "This year it acquired a company in the US to strengthen its presence in this important market, and opened local customer support centres in Australia, France and the Netherlands."
JAOtech has announced that a project in which it supplied patient bedside terminal system at The Children's Hospital, Sheffield, received the Medical Advances Award at the e-Legacy awards, voted for by readers of the UK publication Electronic Product Design.
JAOtech, manufacturer of bedside Smart Terminals, have won the Best Use of Technology award at the Startups Awards. On receiving the award, Warren Kressinger-Dunn, Managing Director of JAOtech said: "We are proud to receive our second award in as many months and be recognised for our worldwide business success. Technology is a valuable tool in the healthcare environment and our Smart Terminals not only supply entertainment and communication to the patients, but also provide staff with instant and secure access to medical records at the bedside."
JAOtech has announced a new range of patient bedside Smart Terminals for 2010, offering the latest high performance Intel processors, cutting edge styling and a host of product improvements and features.
Medical Smart Terminal specialist JAOtech has announced the opening of its European sales Headquarters in the Netherlands, and the appointment of Bart Dolsma as European Sales Director with a brief to expand the company's already substantial footprint in Europe.
JAOtech is to unveil its new look 2010 range of hospital bedside terminals at Medica in Dusseldorf, in November 2009. The JAOtech stand (Hall 15, E27) will feature the company's full line-up, as well as its ergonomics range of products and pioneering wireless medical keyboard. The 2010 Obie, Jima and Zivo terminals benefit from the latest high performance, low power Intel Atom processors as well as a considerable weight reduction due to an aluminium chassis. Also included are a wealth of additional features and an updated stylish yet practical design.
Holy Name hospital of Teaneck, New Jersey has selected JAOtech Smart Terminals for its second generation bedside entertainment and communication system. Holy Name hospital is one of the US pioneers of patient bedside all-in-one computers, and the 340 JAOtech Jima units replace its existing six year old terminal estate, upgrading the entertainment system enabling future access to patient electronic medical records.
JAOtech Smart Terminals form the interface of an innovative system that delivers electronic patient records to the bedside at The Children's Hospital, Sheffield. Delivered by ANS Group in partnership with Provision Network, a division of Quest Software, the system is to be rolled out across all 140 bedside terminals at the hospital, as well as other computers used by clinical staff at nursing stations and in offices.
New wireless keyboards for use with hospital patient entertainment and point-of-care terminals are hygienic, monitoring their own disinfect status to give reminders when sterilisation is due. JAOtech's Wyki keyboard has been specifically designed to minimise this risk, and has a Smart Disinfect™ feature allowing staff to define periods within which a keyboard must be sterilised.
JAOtech has introduced a new self-powered, robust, portable trolley cart for its range of hygienic computer terminals to provide medical staff and patients with easy and instant access to information in hospitals and nursing homes.
JAOtech multimedia terminals can form the nodes of hospital Indoor Positioning Systems (IPS) with room level or even sub-room level discrimination, following the signing of a partnership with Sonitor Technologies. Terminals equipped with Sonitor ultrasound receivers can be used to help locate patients, staff and equipment, contributing to hospital efficiency and safety.
Patient terminal specialist JAOtech and the pioneers of the column hospital bed, Linet, are partnering to create a connected bed that can collect patient data and transmit it to a hospital IT infrastructure. Linet beds fitted with JAOtech terminals are being exhibited at Medica in Düsseldorf, 19-22 November 2008.
JAOtech has widened its range of Smart Terminal mounting solutions to include a new adjustable, telescopic ceiling mount. This enables easy installation of patient bedside infotainment terminals from ceilings of whatever height, where limited or unsuitable wall space is an issue.
JAOtech has introduced a new camera shutter to provide total privacy to patients using the Obie and Jima Smart Terminals by rendering the optional camera completely inoperative. Cameras can be integrated into JAOtech's bedside Smart Terminals for video calls between patients and relatives or friends, and to allow medical staff to monitor patients' well-being. The new camera shutter slides completely over the lens to disable use and has been introduced to conform with current European privacy standards.
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