Category: Mobile Devices

What is design for manufacturing and why is it important?

By GCX Corporation on March 24, 2026 in Custom Solutions, Medical Devices, Medical Mounting Solutions, Mobile Devices

What is design for manufacturing (DFM)? Design for manufacturing (DFM) is the product development practice of designing a product for optimally efficient and cost-effective part fabrication, assembly, and mass production....

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What is rapid prototyping?

By GCX Corporation on February 25, 2026 in Custom Solutions, Medical Devices, Medical Mounting Solutions, Mobile Devices

What is rapid prototyping? In manufacturing, rapid prototyping refers to technologies and methods for quickly fabricating prototype parts or scale product models from computer-aided design (CAD) for evaluation, testing, and...

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Medical check-in: Increasingly digital, and increasingly more effective

By GCX Corporation on December 12, 2025 in Mobile Devices, Patient Experience, Tablets

What is medical check-in? Medical check-in is the first step of a patient’s visit to a hospital or doctor’s office. During check-in the patient submits or updates their personal data,...

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Collaborating with Smith+Nephew on a Surgical Robotics Cart

By GCX Corporation on August 2, 2021 in Medical Devices, Mobile Devices

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Orthopedic surgery is embracing more advanced technologies, like robotics. There is a growing demand to not only track instruments, but also use intelligent tools that can independently perform functions based...

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CASE STUDY: Health System Seeks Better Way to Use Portable Ultrasound Device

By GCX Corporation on March 30, 2020 in Custom Solutions, Medical Devices, Mobile Devices, Tablets

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The Philips Lumify is a portable ultrasound device with multiple transducers that enables users to simply download a mobile application onto a smart device, plug in the transducer, and go....

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Exploring a Higher Level of Patient Experience

By GCX Corporation on July 6, 2016 in Mobile Devices, Patient Engagement Table, Patient Experience, Tablets

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In a Richmond, Va., hospital’s ICU, tetraplegics unable to move by themselves are communicating and staying connected to the outside world by controlling an overhead laptop’s cursor using their eye...

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Tablets at the Bedside: Protecting the Devices

By GCX Corporation on June 6, 2016 in Medical Devices, Medical Mounting Solutions, Mobile Devices, Tablets

Generally speaking, hospitalized patients can have difficulty using a tablet device because (a) they may be unable to a grip the device securely; (b) they can’t position it for comfortable...

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