Ametek
About
Diversified electronic instruments and electromechanical devices manufacturer — NYSE: AME, ~$6.5B revenue. The Rauland-Borg division (acquired 1987) is one of the top nurse call system vendors in the US, with the Responder intelligent nurse call platform deployed in hundreds of hospitals across North America. Rauland Responder 5 integrates nurse call, real-time location, alarm management, and clinical workflow in a single platform. Also provides Rauland ARIS interoperability solutions and team c...
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Ideal Customer
- Rauland's healthcare solutions are designed to scale from small critical access hospitals (including 25-bed bundles) up to large academic medical centers, multi-facility health systems, and government/VA hospital networks.
- The sweet spot is mid-to-large acute care hospitals and health systems that require enterprise-grade clinical communications, workflow automation, and deep EHR integration—particularly those already on Epic or Cerner seeking ADT-driven nurse assignment and alarm management.
Key Differentiators
- Rauland claims the #1 position in U.S. nurse call market penetration—installed in more than 50% of U.S. hospitals and supporting over 1 million acute care beds in 40 countries—and is consistently ranked as a top-two player globally alongside Hillrom/Baxter.
- Responder Enterprise won the MedTech Breakthrough Award for 'Best Clinical Administration Hardware Device' in both 2024 and 2025.
Industries Served
- AMETEK broadly serves aerospace, energy, medical/healthcare, research, semiconductor, pharmaceutical, oil and gas, food and beverage, power generation, and industrial manufacturing markets through its Electronic Instruments and Electromechanical business groups.
- The Rauland division is specifically focused on healthcare (acute care hospitals, long-term care, assisted living, ambulatory surgery centers, government healthcare/VA hospitals) and K-12 education.
Service Coverage
- AMETEK (via its Rauland division) operates globally, with Rauland's Responder nurse call system serving more than one million acute care beds across 40 countries.
- Rauland is installed in more than 50% of U.S. hospitals, with a broad install base of 4,000+ hospitals worldwide.
Partnerships
- Rauland operates a formal Vendor Integration Partner (VIP) Program that allows third-party technology providers to connect devices, software, and platforms with the Responder ecosystem across smart beds, virtual nursing, cameras, EHR systems, overhead paging, patient engagement platforms, mobile devices, RTLS, and IV pumps.
- Known integration partners include Caregility (virtual care), Vocera (communication badges), Voalte/Baxter (iPhone/smartphone nurse call), and clinical middleware providers.
Company Size & Ownership
- AMETEK, Inc. was founded in 1930 as American Machine and Metals, Inc. and today employs approximately 21,500–22,500 people globally.
- Annual revenue reached $6.94 billion in 2024 and $7.40 billion in 2025, with TTM revenue approaching $7.6 billion.
Compliance & Certifications
- Rauland's Responder platform is built to meet UL 1069 (nurse call and signaling equipment), ISO 13485:2016 (medical device quality management), NFPA 99 and NFPA 101 (life safety codes), CMS Conditions of Participation, and HIPAA-compliant architecture for protecting patient health information.
- For government and VA healthcare customers, Responder Enterprise is engineered to comply with FIPS 140-2 and FIPS 140-3 federal standards for cryptographic security.
Compiled from public sources by VenSearch · Last researched October 14, 2026
Offerings
2 offeringsRauland ARIS Interoperability
Clinical system integration middleware — connects nurse call, patient monitoring, lab systems, and EHR workflows across disparate hospital systems. ARIS routes clinical alerts to the right caregiver device (smartphone, pager, badge) based on real-time assignment and availability data.
Rauland Responder Nurse Call
Intelligent nurse call platform for acute care hospitals — Responder 5 integrates nurse call, clinical workflow optimization, alarm management, and real-time location in a single system. Automatic nurse assignment routes calls to the correct assigned nurse; escalation workflows ensure unanswered calls reach a backup caregiver. Integrates with Epic, Cerner, and major EHR systems for ADT-driven workflow automation.
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