Strategic partnership enables Wavelink to expand its Connected Health portfolio
July 26, 2023 — Wavelink, a leading distributor of connected healthcare solutions, has announced a new distribution agreement with Kontakt.io, a pioneer in inpatient journey analytics. This strategic partnership enables Wavelink to expand its Connected Health portfolio and offer its partners and healthcare customers an even greater range of innovative solutions.
Kontakt.io offers a complete solution encompassing Internet of Things (IoT) devices such as sensors, tags, and gateways as well as cloud computing and analytics, and enterprise apps. By leveraging IoT and artificial intelligence (AI), Kontakt.io is transforming the healthcare industry with its pioneering approach to inpatient journey analytics, going beyond real-time locating systems (RTLS). With a wide range of use cases, including asset tracking, bed management, staff safety, patient flow analysis, and indoor navigation, Kontakt.io’s solution optimises healthcare workflows and improves patient outcomes.
The integration of Kontakt.io’s advanced technologies into Wavelink’s comprehensive health solutions portfolio adds tremendous value to its Connected Health business unit. Healthcare organisations can now gain invaluable insights into how patients move through the care delivery process. Additionally, Kontakt.io’s platform is designed to seamlessly integrate with existing Wi-Fi networks, eliminating the need for cabling or rewiring and offering IT-friendly compatibility with leading providers such as Cisco and Juniper Networks. This flexibility lets customers start small and scale as needed, without being locked into proprietary technologies.
Ilan Rubin, chief executive officer, Wavelink, said, “Wavelink is thrilled to partner with Kontakt.io and believes that this collaboration will revolutionise the way healthcare organisations optimise their operations and deliver patient-centric care. By incorporating Kontakt.io’s innovative solutions into its extensive portfolio, Wavelink’s Connected Health business unit continues to solidify its position as a leader in the delivery of connected healthcare technologies.”
Philipp von Gilsa, chief executive officer, Kontakt.io, said, “The digital transformation of care operations and inpatient journey is the next frontier with tremendous potential to impact health systems and patient outcomes. Kontakt.io is excited to bring inpatient journey analytic solutions to Wavelink’s Connected Health portfolio. Together, Kontakt.io and Wavelink can leverage the power of AI, IoT, and RTLS to help health systems uncover waste, streamline capacity, and transform experiences.”
About Kontakt.io
As a leader in Inpatient Journey Analytics, we optimise processes and resources by revealing how patients move through your care delivery. Using RTLS, IoT, and AI, we uncover waste, streamline capacity, and help your patients and staff have a better day. Discover Kontakt.io’s full spectrum of healthcare solutions for medical device tracking, staff safety, patient flow, hand hygiene compliance, wayfinding, and much more.
About Wavelink
Wavelink specialises in providing leading-edge enterprise solutions to the channel. Wavelink distributes a range of products from Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, Fortinet, Imprivata, Mobicall, Olinqua, SOTI, Scandit, Spectralink, and Vocera. For more information please contact Wavelink on 1300 147 000.
