Aethon TUG
Automating routine logistics and delivery tasks to empower your clinical teams and support staff.
Overview
Aethon's TUG is an autonomous mobile robot designed to automate the transportation of goods and supplies within hospitals and other healthcare facilities. It can navigate complex environments, including hallways and elevators, to deliver medications, lab specimens, meals, and linens, freeing up clinical staff to focus on patient care. The system includes secure delivery options and integrates with building systems.
✨ Key Features
- Autonomous navigation in complex hospital environments
- Elevator integration
- Secure, trackable delivery with chain-of-custody
- Handles various payloads (medications, lab samples, linens, meals)
- 24/7 real-time support
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Proven reliability and extensive deployment history.
- Ability to pull a wide variety of carts.
- Deep integration with hospital infrastructure like elevators and doors.
Unique Value: Provides a reliable and secure solution for automating intra-hospital logistics, freeing up staff from manual transport tasks and improving efficiency.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Automated pharmacy and laboratory deliveries
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Direct patient transport
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a more robust and integrated solution for heavy-duty, facility-wide transport compared to smaller, lighter-duty delivery robots.
💻 Platforms
✅ Offline Mode Available
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Standard tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
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