Updating dispatch furniture is no small task. After all, it’s a process that happens only once every 10–15 years, and for good reason! The coordination required between teams, vendors, and timelines makes it more like orchestrating a symphony than a quick shopping trip to IKEA.
How to Ensure Your Dispatch Center Remodel is Successful
Posted by Ken Carson on Mar 12, 2025 9:29:50 AM
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Topics: Pricing, Dispatch, Pre-Planning, Brief Overview
Making Dispatch Furniture Bids & RFP’s Work For Your 911 Comm Center
Posted by Ken Carson on Feb 26, 2025 7:10:27 AM
When it’s time to purchase new furniture for your 911 center, many city or county agencies rely on their purchasing departments to determine whether the acquisition should go out for competitive bidding or can be made directly. But what does "going out to bid" actually mean?
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When Should You Start Thinking About Dispatch Furniture Proposals?
Posted by Ken Carson on Feb 19, 2025 7:23:29 AM
The short answer: it depends. Each state, and even each communication center, has its own purchasing process, which can greatly affect the timeline for acquiring new dispatch consoles.
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Let’s start with the basics. Asking, “How much does dispatch furniture cost?” is a lot like asking, “How much does a car cost?” It depends on your needs and preferences. Do you want the essentials, or are you looking for premium features? Three primary factors influence the cost of PSAP workstations:
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Planning and Timeline for a New Dispatch Furniture Project
Posted by Ken Carson on Feb 5, 2025 7:28:28 AM
Achieving a goal such as launching, expanding, or remodeling a control center starts with setting a realistic completion date. Without a clear target and supporting milestones, it becomes challenging to stay on track or remain accountable. Your timeline will be as unique as your project, typically ranging from 4 months to 2 years.
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Xybix Celebrates National Radiologic Technology Week
Posted by Mike Graham on Nov 4, 2024 7:18:37 AM
At Xybix, we want to celebrate National Radiologic Technology Week with a heartfelt "Thank You" to the Radiology Technologists and Administrators everywhere.
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Topics: Employee Health, Healthcare, Fun & Morale, Brief Overview
Dispatchers: Prioritize Your Health with Easy Work Stretches
Posted by Doug Herman on Apr 26, 2024 9:29:40 AM
Dispatchers: Prioritize Your Health with Easy Work Stretches
Updated: February 12, 2025
Long shifts and stressful work result in muscle tension that follows you home in form of headaches and body aches. To help, Certified Personal Trainer and Xybix North Central Territory Manager, Jhovana Cervantes, demonstrates a variety of practical stretches that dispatchers can easily do at their desks or on break.
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Topics: Employee Health, Dispatch, Fun & Morale, Brief Overview
Choosing the Right Imaging Desks to Keep Your Department Happy
Posted by Mike Graham on Aug 9, 2023 7:22:58 AM
Choosing the right manufacturer for your radiology imaging desks involves many factors, including cost, warranty, ROI, ergonomics, durability, ease of use, and IT considerations such as managing cables and swapping out equipment. Given all the issues involved, it’s important to include all stakeholders in the decision making. In fact, if you don’t, you can not only offend a colleague but make a mistake and end up hearing “I could have told you” from those excluded.
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Topics: Ergonomics, Features, Healthcare, Pre-Planning, Brief Overview
6 Things to Consider When Purchasing A Telemetry Room Desk
Posted by Mike Graham on Jun 21, 2023 7:33:54 AM
When choosing desks for a telemetry room, it's important to consider the specific needs of your staff and equipment along with the space available. By taking the time to choose the right desks, you can create a comfortable and functional work environment that will help your staff provide the best possible care for your patients.
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Topics: Ergonomics, Features, Healthcare, Pre-Planning, Brief Overview
4 Ways to Improve Morale While Updating Your Dispatch Center
Posted by Doug Herman on Feb 15, 2023 7:26:38 AM
It’s easy to say that creating a nicer workspace improves morale—but can you prove it? Tina Buneta can.
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Topics: Design, Dispatch, Pre-Planning, Brief Overview
