# Hi-Tech Medical Furniture The Tondo Multitouch Table Simplifies Clinical Audits for Med Staff By Meghan Young | Published 2011-07-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tondo-multitouch-table References: [designbuzz](http://www.designbuzz.com/entry/tondo-multitouch-table-de-stress-clinical-audits-medical-staff/) & [valeriadonati](http://valeriadonati.com/#477385/Tondo) When it comes to medical institutions, mistakes can literally mean the difference between life and death, hence the important of technology like this [Tondo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tondo-fitness-tool) Multitouch Table. This piece of furniture offers a way to ensure a stressless environment as well as accuracy during clinical audits by medical staff. Designed by Valeria Donati, the Tondo Multitouch Table was created as a part of the Interaction Design Thesis Project for the Visual and Multimedia Communication graduate program of the [University of Venice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medical-preparation-toy). It essentially provides a [common interface for all medical professionals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hkmlc-smart-boards) that would reduce the errors made. The Tondo Multitouch Table's circular shape encourages equality among the doctors, nurses and technical staff. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Medical Technology:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced medical furniture that enhances efficiency and accuracy in clinical audits. - **Interface Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create user-friendly interfaces for medical professionals to streamline their work and reduce errors. - **Collaborative Furniture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design furniture that encourages equality and collaboration among healthcare professionals. ### Who This Affects Most - **Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology into healthcare settings to improve patient care and safety. - **Furniture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative furniture solutions that cater to specific needs and workflows in various industries. - **Interface Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Apply interface design principles to different sectors, including healthcare, to enhance usability and efficiency. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Subtly Smart Dining Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etto-table.md) - [Next-Generation Medical Beds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nextgeneration-medical-bed.md) - [Modular Rotating Table Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/finding-turn-point.md) - [Wooden Table-Inspired Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tidone.md) - [Dynamic Interaction Coffee Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enigmasurface.md) - [Adjustable Laptop Tables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosi.md) - [Hygienic Healthcare Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/systm-furniture-collection.md) - [Tech-Packed Bedroom Nightstands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-bedside-table.md) - [Embedded Healthcare TV Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medix-care-healthcare-tv.md)