Sleeptite announced today the appointment of Dr Andrew Tucker as the company’s Director of Research & Development.  

Melbourne research and advanced manufacturing company Sleeptite has received more than $850,000 in co-investment funding to get its non-invasive aged care monitoring and alert system ready for market.

Melbourne based innovation company, Sleeptite, has been named one of four finalists in the inaugural InnovationAus 2021 Awards for Excellence in the category of MedTech and BioTechnology for the development of REMi.

Sleeptite, and the company’s revolutionary aged care system REMi®, has received further endorsement from the Australian Federal Government; being awarded a co-investment through the Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre’s (AMGC) $30 Million Commercialisation Fund.

Sleeptite, RMIT University and Sleepeezee Bedding Australia (Sleeptite Collaboration) have won two prestigious awards at the annual Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia (KCA) Awards.

The non-invasive monitoring and alert system from Melbourne innovation and technology company Sleeptite can now capture an aged care resident’s heart rate and respiratory data via sensors in their bed.

A world-first sleep disorder diagnosis and monitoring trial will be conducted using invisible sensor technology developed at RMIT University.

Australian-based research and technology company Sleeptite, has today announced its non-invasive sensor monitoring system, REMi, will be used in a world-first sleep disorder diagnosis evaluation and monitoring trial.

Melbourne based company Sleeptite is applauding the Federal Government’s response to the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety in the 2021 Federal Budget with $17.7 billion committed to the aged care sector last night.

An aged care monitoring system that uses RMIT-developed flexible and stretchable sensors embedded in medical-grade mattress covers has been developed, reports RMIT.

The Sleeptite REMi system is designed to alert workers in aged care facilities and residents’ families when a resident are not in bed and for how long, and “how they left the mattress surface”.

REMi, the world's first smart monitoring system, features sensor technology developed by the RMIT University. REMi has been launched by Australian researchers and an advanced manufacturing company called Sleeptite.

Karen Andrews, Federal Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Government of Australia, was present at the test and manufacturing facility of Sleeptite in Melbourne for the launch of REMi as well as to learn more about the next development in the technology which is the aged-care field trials.

REMi is the result of an Australian Government Cooperative Research Centres – Project (CRC-P) grant and sees fundamental research taken from the labs of RMIT and translated into a commercial outcome set to benefit the lives of every day Australians.

Melbourne-based research and manufacturing company Sleeptite has launched a new smart monitoring system called REMi that can monitor movement and vital signs of aged care residents while they sleep.

The world-first smart monitoring system, REMi, featuring sensor technology developed by RMIT University, has been launched by Australian research and advanced manufacturing company Sleeptite.