In the rapidly evolving world of healthcare technology, the integration of robust, medical-grade mobile devices are enhancing the industry. MACTRON GROUP in partnership with Relec Electronics’ is at the forefront of this ever-changing world with its rugged tablets for healthcare—which are redefining how medical professionals interact with technology and patient data.

Designed for the Demands of Healthcare

Understanding the needs of the modern healthcare industry, the medical rugged tablet has been equipped with powerful processing capabilities. This allows the tablets to run multiple medical applications simultaneously without compromising performance, an essential feature in fast-paced environments where time and efficiency are paramount. Coupled with substantial storage capacity, healthcare professionals can manage and access large volumes of sensitive patient data efficiently and effectively, from medical records to prescriptions.

Safety and Certification: A Core Priority

The tablets for healthcare are engineered to meet stringent safety standards, adhering to IEC60601-1 medical certification. This ensures that these devices are safe for near-patient use, such as in hospitals, clinics, and emergency medical environments where precision and reliability are critical. The safety of these devices goes beyond just hardware; it extends to ensuring patient data integrity and security, crucial for healthcare settings.

Enhancing Mobility and Data Access

The medical tablet is not only about internal capabilities but also about enhancing external connectivity. Each tablet comes with the option to accessorise with a docking station featuring USB 3.0 ports, allowing for seamless connections to various medical equipment. This feature is particularly beneficial in confined spaces, helping to maintain a clean and organised work environment.

Moreover, advanced data collection tools such as NFC, Barcode Readers, and Smart Card Readers are integrated into the medical tablets. These tools are vital in preventing data errors in patient records and inventory—errors that could lead to serious incidents.

Smart, User-Friendly Technology and Versatile Accessories

The tablets for healthcare are designed with user-friendly interfaces that simplify the access and management of medical records, boosting workflow efficiency in various scenarios, such as hospital rounds and emergency responses. The tablets also offer extensive connectivity options including WiFi, Bluetooth, and 3G/4G LTE to ensure smooth and uninterrupted data transfers, essential for real-time data sharing in healthcare operations.

A modular design adds to the versatility of the tablets for healthcare, allowing for significant customisation with a range of accessories to enhance user experience and device functionality.

These accessories include:

• Docking stations with USB 3.0
• NFC, barcode and smart card readers
• 1D/2D scanners
• Mounting holder
• Battery chargers
• Removable battery
• LAN ports for stable network connections

Real-World Application

A leading brain monitoring organisation dedicated to protecting brain and vital organ health worldwide faced a challenge. Their mission is to monitor brain oxygen levels requiring a versatile and mobile solution that could be used effortlessly across multiple patients in hospital wards within specific timeframes.

The company needed a device that was not only had a display module but had to be mobile and capable of handling the demands of a fast-paced medical environment whilst adhered to stringent hygiene standards to prevent cross-contamination between patients. The solution had to be robust enough to withstand frequent use across various hospital settings, from operating rooms to intensive care units.

The 7" Medical Rugged Tablet (MMS0700 Series) from MACTRON GROUP was identified as the ideal solution. This tablet was designed to meet the high standards required in medical settings, including:

• Versatility and Mobility: The compact and rugged design of the 7" tablet ensured that it could be easily transported and used by healthcare professionals directly at the patient’s bedside. This mobility was crucial for the company’s goal to reach numerous patients efficiently during hospital rounds.
• Anti-bacterial Housing: To address the critical need for hygiene, the tablet featured an anti-bacterial shell, providing an extra layer of safety essential for hospital environments.
• Docking Station: The inclusion of a docking station was particularly beneficial. It allowed healthcare professionals to complete full rounds efficiently, with the capability to charge the device and transfer data seamlessly via the tablet’s comprehensive USB 3.0 ports. This functionality ensured that patient data could be updated and uploaded without delay, enhancing the workflow and data management practices.

Impact & Result

The deployment of the 7" Medical Rugged Tablet significantly enhanced operations for the client, with nursing staff praising its adaptability and ease of use for improving workflow and data management. The tablet's mobility allowed for swift updates of patient records directly at their bedside, greatly streamlining the process and eliminating the need for stationary computing.

As we look forward to showcasing these innovative products at the EBME expo, it’s clear that MACTRON GROUP’s tablets for healthcare are just the choice for any hospital. They are integral to creating environments where healthcare professionals can thrive, ensuring that patient care is delivered efficiently, safely, and with the highest quality. Join us at the EBME expo at stand J08 to see firsthand how Relec Electronics’ helping drive the future of medical technology, one rugged tablet at a time. You can also contact us via This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..