Ford Transit Takes Centre stage at Arab Health with Next Generation Ambulance for Dubai Corporation for Ambulance Services (DCAS)
The Dubai rescue fleet has recently been reinforced by the enhancement of 9 new custom-made Ford Transit vans, the world's very successful freight van nameplate with a 50-plus year legacy.
Ferno, the global leader in emergency situation pre-hospital person managing equipment, invested greater than 3 years establishing the iNTraxx System (Integrated Vehicle Element System and iNLine Fastening System) utilizing the Ford Transit for ambulance conversion, winning a leading innovation award at the 2016 World Exposition.
These Ford Transportation ambulances provided to the Dubai Company for Rescue Solutions (DCAS) are the initial of their kind worldwide. Customized by Horton Emergency situation Vehicles, a division of market-leading emergency situation vehicle supplier REV Group, the inside of the rescue is modular, and could be altered around in a matter of mins, depending upon the emergency situation.
The brand-new Ford Transportation Van ambulance is a lot more compact compared to the typical box-on-a-chassis style ambulance. Vital devices, such as IV devices, oxygen, monitors and supply bags, all hang alongside the cabin with quick-release installs on a track system for simple and immediate gain access to, makings the management of clinical attention as nimble and qualified as the Transportation itself.
" One of the greatest benefits of the Ford Transportation IPTS (Integrated Patient Transportation System) is that its design enables our lifesaver to continue to be safely seated and limited while doing on-route to the medical facility," said Khalifa bin Darri, CEO and executive director, DCAS. "Paramedics can be strapped right into their seat, which can relocate forwards and backwards, indicating every little thing, consisting of the client, is securely accessible on the journey where time may quite possibly be of the essence."
" This partnership with Dubai Ambulance highlights a growing self-confidence in Ford Transportation, its adaptability, and its capability to end up being a next-generation rescue," said Steve Kimber, Director Commercial Vehicle and Fleet, Ford Middle East and Africa. "Custom-driven innovation is a staple of the Transit which has actually seen it become the world's best-selling cargo van nameplate. Its capabilities, nimbleness, and reliability make it the ideal selection as an ambulance that not only needs to obtain somewhere promptly, but additionally securely."
Dubai Firm for Rescue Providers is showcasing the Ford Transit ambulance at the Middle East's biggest medical care event and clinical congress, Arab Health, from January 30 to February 2, 2017, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.
