Essentia by BMEssentia
The intelligence layer for medical technology.
The AI platform built for the people and organisations who work with medical technology. Answers from maker manuals, regulator records and BMEssentia's own engineering library, in seconds.
A real session on Essentia's free try: one MRI question, the answer written live from its sources, and the Device Lab beside it.
What Essentia does
One AI for the whole job.
01 Ask
02:40. The MRI is losing helium.
An answer in seconds, step by step, every step sourced.
02 Identify
Point the camera. It knows the machine.
Identified, matched in the FDA device database, answered for that model.
03 Document
Then it writes the record.
A full service report, filled from the job, ready to sign.
04 Institution
Your whole department, ready.
Who is trained on what you own, and which recalls touch your models.
05 Design
From a brief to a department in 3D.
Plan a unit to the standards, then walk through it before it is built.
What are you working on?
Essentia answers from BMEssentia sources and shows them.

Check the cooling first.
- 1Compressor status and chiller water temperature12
- 2Helium level against the last logged reading1
- 3The cold head sound, logged for the maker2
- 4Room safety: oxygen monitor and quench outlet3
Safety Never press the quench button unless it is an emergency. 3
Medical City simulationIdentifiedHaemodialysis machine
MatchedIn the FDA device database (GUDID)
Document studio
Service report
- Device
- MRI scanner, Imaging 1
- Reported
- Helium level warning, louder cold head
- Checked
- Compressor running, chiller water within the maker's limits, helium trend logged
- Safety
- Room safe, quench untouched, patients rerouted
- Next
- Maker's engineer called; service log attached
Admin, demo hospital
Readiness: trained staff per device
Plan studio, then BMEssentia Design
12-station haemodialysis unit
3D walkthrough, Medical City simulationPlanned to the standards: water treatment, power, medical gases, infection control. Concept example.
Watch it work
One night shift. One MRI. One answer you can check.
Medical City and the real Essentia app, in one story. Under a minute.
- Sources69 device libraries, maker manuals, FDA clearances and over 20,000 recall records.
- Point at itPhotograph a label, a screen or a part. In the App, scan the barcode and Essentia knows the exact model.
- ConnectedAn answer opens the right lesson on the Platform, the right room in Medical City and the right simulation case.
- LanguagesAsk in English, Arabic or Chinese. The sources stay the same.
Try Essentia
Ask about any medical device. See every source.
The AI platform built for the people and organisations who work with medical technology. Answers from maker manuals, regulator records and BMEssentia's own engineering library, in seconds.
What it is
An AI built only for medical technology.
Essentia answers biomedical and clinical engineering questions from named sources: 69 devices, FDA and regulator records, and BMEssentia lessons. It is for engineers and technicians who keep hospital equipment safe and working, for students and the universities that teach them, and for the clinical staff who use the devices every day.
Ask by text or voice. Photograph a label, a screen or a part, and in the App scan the barcode so Essentia knows the exact model. An answer opens the right lesson on the Platform, the right room in Medical City and the right simulation case.
What it answers from
- The BMEssentia Platform: lessons and the Device Library of 69 devices with 13 sections each
- Medical City Device Lab content, a 594 term glossary and maintenance procedures with their pass limits
- Notes on real device models, each line linked to its source
- Maker manuals and official records from the FDA, the UK MHRA, Health Canada and the WHO
How it answers
Every answer you can check.
- It searches first. Every question is searched across the whole library, with the device you are working on given priority.
- It answers only from what it found. The answer is written from the passages the search returned, not from memory and not from the open internet.
- It cites every claim. Each claim carries a numbered citation you can open.
- It says when it does not know. When the library does not cover something, Essentia tells you instead of guessing.
Patient first, always. Essentia never explains how to bypass an interlock or an alarm and never gives service passwords. Uploaded documents and photos are treated as information, never as instructions.
The published accuracy record
Measured, and published.
- 98.3%accuracy
- 100%safety: no unsafe answer
- 6 of 6red team cases passed
- 408 of 414questions graded
Latest full result, 25 October 2026, on questions across all 69 Medical City devices. The method, the grader and the honest limits are published with the result.
16 studios
Built for the job, not a chat.
Each studio has its own way of working and its own output.
Fix
- FaultFrom symptom to fixed, in the order an expert would check.
- InvestigateIncidents and repeat failures, to a root cause and a prevention plan.
- DocumentEvery record an engineer writes, filled from the job.
- ProcedureStep by step, hands free, with the part shown in 3D.
- MaintenanceThe preventive maintenance checklist for the exact device, readings checked live.
- IdentifyPhotograph the label, plate or screen; the device passport opens.
Learn
- UseFor clinical staff: setup, alarm meanings, quick cards, fault reports.
- ExplainAny device, part, principle or alarm, at your level, with illustrations and 3D.
- Teach meA short lesson and quiz aimed at your gaps.
- CompareDevices, models or technologies side by side.
- PractiseOpens the exact Medical City lab and step, then the scored assessment.
Lead
- PresentA full deck in BMEssentia's style from your brief.
- SellDevice, clinical workflow and selling language in one, with rehearsal.
- BuyRequirements, tender specification, comparison, cost of ownership, acceptance.
- PlanA first facility concept, then the BMEssentia Design walkthrough.
- CareerCV, portfolio, interview practice and a career plan.
Plans
Essentia in every plan.
- BMEssentia: 30 Essentia questions a week. BMEssentia Premium: 60 a week.
- BMEssentia Pro: $99 a month or $899 a year, with 200 Essentia questions a week.
- Teams from $49 per member a month. Institutions get a shared allowance.
FAQ
Questions about Essentia.
- What is Essentia?
- Essentia is an AI assistant and workspace built only for medical technology, by BMEssentia. It helps biomedical and clinical engineers, technicians, students, clinical staff and institutions understand, maintain, troubleshoot, buy and teach medical devices.
- Where do Essentia's answers come from?
- From BMEssentia's library, not from memory or the open internet: Platform lessons and the 69-device Device Library, Medical City lab content, notes on real device models, maintenance procedures, and official records from the FDA, the UK MHRA, Health Canada and the WHO. Every claim carries a numbered citation you can open.
- How accurate is Essentia?
- On the latest full run (25 October 2026), 98.3% accurate and 100% safe on 408 graded questions across all 69 devices, with 6 of 6 red team cases passed. The method and its limits are published at ai.bmessentia.com/about.
- Which languages does Essentia support?
- English, Arabic and Simplified Chinese. The sources stay the same.
- How much does Essentia cost?
- Essentia is included in the BMEssentia and BMEssentia Premium plans. BMEssentia Pro is $99 a month or $899 a year, with 200 Essentia questions a week, and teams start from $49 per member a month. The free plan on ai.bmessentia.com gives 5 full answers a week plus 10 quick answers a day.
Next
Where to go next.
- EssentiaOpen EssentiaAsk your first question at ai.bmessentia.com.
- DevicesAll 69 devicesHow each device works, common faults, checks and FDA recalls.
- GlossaryMedical technology glossary594 terms, from acceptance testing to work orders.
- BMEssentiaStart 7-day free trialEssentia with 20 credits for the week, the Platform, Medical City and the App. No card needed.
- DesignBMEssentia DesignFrom the Plan studio to a department in 3D.
- InstitutionsEssentia for a whole teamReadiness, recalls and the audit pack.