4 Sep 2024

Konica Minolta Europe and Kepler Vision Technologies announce European cooperation in the healthcare sector. Kepler has developed the AI-based Night Nurse solution used in Konica Minolta’s MOBOTIX C71 camera.

The solution is designed to enable better care and improved monitoring of the well-being of elderly patients. The Kepler Night Nurse will be shipped internationally by Konica Minolta Europe.

Night Nurse solution

The care industry faces increasingly difficult challenges due to an aging population and workforce. While the population of 65+ continues to grow, the workforce sustaining care for this demographic is shrinking.

Utilising AI and computer vision learnings, Kepler Vision’s Night Nurse solution brings a reliable fall detector to the hospital staff. 

Smart sensor technology

The solution automatically sends messages in the event of a fall, enabling an immediate response

Its smart sensor technology is currently embedded in Konica Minolta’s Mobotix C71 camera. The solution automatically sends messages in the event of a fall, enabling an immediate response.

Due to this automation, the hospital can better manage the workload of care workers and overcome any staff shortages.

Authority comments

Petr Atanasčev at Konica Minolta says, “We are proud to be working with Kepler Vision Technologies. Their innovative Kepler Night Nurse product is exactly the type of work we want to collaborate with, and we are happy to help spread this internationally.”

Harro Stokman, CEO of Kepler Vision Technologies says, “Partnering with Konica Minolta is one of our most important partnerships to secure. Being able to utilise their knowledge and expertise in the IT sector allows for us to focus on making."