This i sue i su ported by Price this edition £14. 0 GBP Products & Suppliers News Visit the only daily ambulance news site on the net at: www.ambulancetoday.co.uk Rugged tech leader Xplore launches R12 tablet Xplore Technologies, the manufacturer of the world’s widest range of high-quality rugged tablet computers, has launched the XSLATE R12 detachable rugged tablet PC in the UK - and it is seen as being ideal for emergency services applications. Key features include advanced communications capability, and noteworthy is the ease with which it transforms from a tablet, to a notebook or desktop with a keyboard, and back. Xplore incorporated specific customer feedback into the 12.5” First Call for Equipment Resale/ Disposals What does your Emergency Services Organisation do with redundant equipment? You could be missing out on a source of Revenue! The Hilditch Group has been selling redundant medical and general assets for the emergency services and government departments for 25 years. Whilst most ambulance and hospital trusts already use the company, they are less well known to the Fire and Rescue Services who may not be maximising their returns on the disposal of equipment. Items like mobile generators, water pumps, decontamination trailers etc. as well as vehicles NMI Safety Systems have recently announced the arrival of Oliver Shaw who has joined the sales team to be part of their <strong>Ambulance</strong> and PTS project. Speaking about the new appointment, MD, Ilan Alfassa said “We are very pleased to be able to bring Oli on-board, his appointment allows NMI to be more proactive in both the <strong>Ambulance</strong> and Community Transport markets.” rugged tablet design making it highly suitable as the primary computing device for emergency services. The XSLATE R12’s customerrequested features include antenna pass-through capabilities, an RJ-45 + Serial Port dongle and a Bluetoothenabled keyboard that magnetically stows on the back of the tablet even when docked. It has an optically bonded 800 Nit “View Anywhere Display”. It is also designed to sync with existing back office systems and software to deliver real-time data via multi-authentication access. It has pen and touch capabilities, and backed by a Bluetooth-connected are in high demand with Hilditch’s International buyers. When you mention auctions most people think of antiques, or cars with “interesting” histories, along with gloomy auctions rooms and dealers in sheep skin coats; but Hilditch have been instrumental in developing the market for emergency services and healthcare devices over the last 25 years. They offer a sophisticated service, which is backed by their medical engineering division. NMI are a family owned business and one of the leading suppliers of products for both seated and wheelchair users. Their products are currently in operation with multiple <strong>Ambulance</strong> Trusts, Private <strong>Ambulance</strong> companies and Community Transport Services. All products are manufactured and tested on site to the highest standard, earning them the Queens Award for Enterprise in Innovation 2008. keyboard , and the standard hotswappable battery is critical for long shifts while the large, outdoorviewable display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass for damageresistant, day-and-night viewing. Hilditch Marketing Manager Barney Greig says “We have a strong offering for the emergency services sector, and having worked with <strong>Ambulance</strong> and Hospital Trusts for 25 years are looking to provide our services to the wider Emergency Services and Rescue sector. The resale of medical devices and emergency services equipment provides a significant revenue stream to many organisations”. Their sales are a great way to buy used medical equipment and machinery at excellent prices. All sales are featured on their website www.hilditchgroup.co.uk/Sales. Their Medical Engineering Department offers servicing and repairs of equipment if required to assist buyers. Oli to Oil the Wheels for NMI’s <strong>Ambulance</strong> Activity Oliver expressed his delight at joining NMI, saying “I am thrilled to be part of such a wellestablished company and I look forward to helping push NMI to be the preferred supplier within this industry.” “The antenna pass-through technology will allow ambulance services to prepare and share incident response plans from vehicles with a greater efficiency and effectiveness than ever before,” said Steve Priestley of Xplore. Xplore has been exclusively manufacturing powerful, long-lasting, and customer-defined rugged tablet PCs since 1996. For more info please contact: www.xploretech.com/uk/ They hold a number of medical and general auctions every month and have some excellent product coming in the next few months – including Zoll E Series defibrillators and significant ambulance lease fleet disposals. Contact the team at Hilditch to discuss the sale of your equipment: T: 1666 822 577 E: sales@hilditchgroup.com or view their sales online at: www.hilditchgroup.com For more information contact us on: 020 8801 5339 or sales@nmisafety.com or visit www.nmisafety.com TODAY <strong>Ambulance</strong> Summer 2016 - Issue 2 | Volume 13 The global magazine for all people involved in ambulance provision Now going out globa ly to over 300,000 ambulance workers in partnership with NAEMT, IAED and UNISON At risk on the frontline of ambulance Frederik Siem of the Norwegian Red Cross reports on ‘Health Care in Danger’ - a global initiative seeking to improve the safety of ambulance and prehospital frontline services Wherever you are in the world… We want your news! 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