Fashion Retail Academy, London has upgraded its college wireless network with help from Networks First to support increasing demand from its 700 students for BYOD. The new wifi network will support around 1000 devices at any one time allowing students to link smartphones, tablets and laptops to the academy’s network. “The new network provides students…read more
The trust, which is currently updating its wireless infrastructure, is using a real-time location tracking system from Ekahau to tag 40 items, such as cardiac monitors, portable ventilators and specialist wheelchairs. The system was implemented by Network First and uses a wireless network installed by Cisco. Dave Gibson, infrastructure manager, told eHealth Insider that the…read more
Networks First and Ekahau Inc. implement technology that allows staff to track equipment in the hospital to drive work-flow efficiencies and increase patient safety and satisfaction. Colchester General Hospital is deploying wireless technology to track the whereabouts of valuable and potentially lifesaving clinical equipment across its estate. The deployment of the solution has been made possible…read more
Networks First is capitalising on the bring-your-own-device (BYOD) trend as it bolsters its managed services offering. Fresh on the back of a recent acquisition of mobile software development firm Toffa, Networks First has launched an iPad app, aimed at mid-market firms, called Let Me In, which offers wraparound services tailored to individual business’ strategies for…read more
