SMADE provides real-time asset tracking solutions using autoclavable trackers that withstand up to 500 sterilization cycles, enabling precise monitoring of asset locations, status, and behavior. This technology addresses the inefficiencies of asset management in healthcare settings, reducing time spent searching for misplaced equipment and improving overall fleet performance.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Healthcare facilities and OEMs face challenges in efficiently managing and tracking high-value assets like surgical kits, leading to wasted time searching for equipment, underutilization, and potential revenue loss. Traditional tracking methods like RFID require manual scanning and tagging, introducing inefficiencies and scalability issues.
Solution
SMADE provides an automated asset-tracking solution that leverages durable, autoclavable trackers and existing cellular/WiFi networks to monitor the location, status, and behavior of medical equipment in real-time. The system eliminates manual processes by automatically connecting to the nearest network, providing instant updates without the need for scanning or specialized hardware. Data is transmitted to the S-HUB platform, offering actionable insights into asset utilization, sterilization cycles, and potential bottlenecks. This enables healthcare providers and OEMs to optimize equipment usage, reduce loss, and improve overall operational efficiency.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes hospitals, OEMs, and other healthcare providers seeking to optimize the management and utilization of their medical equipment and surgical kits.
Features
- Autoclavable trackers endure up to 500 sterilization cycles, withstanding temperatures up to 138°C and pressures up to 3 bars
- Real-time location tracking via cellular and WiFi networks for continuous visibility, both indoors and in transit
- S-HUB platform consolidates asset data into a single interface, providing a comprehensive view of fleet performance
- Customizable alerts and labels for geolocation status, maintenance needs, and utilization levels (e.g., underutilized, ready for surgery)
- Cycle count tracking monitors cleaning, autoclave, high-temperature events, and drop counts to assess asset condition
- Time-series data provides a journal record of all events, including location history, sterilization records, and drop incidents
- Analytics dashboard displays data across customizable periods and filters, enabling informed decision-making
- Downloadable data reports for in-depth analysis and compliance reporting