RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
Lower energy consumption ‘guaranteed’
Cynergin says it delivers ‘guaranteed, step-change reductions in energy consumption’ to large consumers, such as hospitals, universities, local authorities, museums, and retailers.
Antimicrobial shower head on show
Eplus Global provides ‘total services for Legionella and Pseudomonas control’.
Combating Legionella using metals
ProEconomy manufactures a copper and silver ionisation system, Orca, that the company says ‘controls Legionella and Pseudomonas in water systems throughout the UK and Europe’.
‘Keeping ahead’ on several fronts
Visitors to this year’s show will be able to learn about Static Systems’ ‘ever-expanding range’ of Fusion-IP apps, and how they can be utilised specifically within acute, mental health, and community hospital environments.
Water safety requires vigilant approach
Pall Medical offers a broad product portfolio covering water system monitoring and environmental surveillance, and specialised filtration – from the point-of-building entry, through point-of-use at taps, showers, and other water sources.
Offer of free car park lighting surveys
Attendees at Healthcare Estates 2014 will be the first to be offered Planestaver’s new Car Park Care Survey.
‘Exceptionally reliable’LED products
A UK-based specialist in LED lighting, Exled says it aims ‘to bring the best and latest LED technology’ into the UK healthcare sector.
Saferlifting,‘more time to care’
Guldmann, which develops, manufactures, and markets, technical aids for the disabled, and working tools for their carers, such as ceiling and patient lifts, says it is ‘the expert at providing safe, comfortable, and efficient ways to lift, move, and position people, in a wide variety of settings’.
Cost-effective limescale prevention
Sentinel Commercial says water softeners commonly used in hard water areas to protect building services systems from limescale ‘can waste considerable water, and require a regular and costly supply of salt’.
‘True healing environments’
Over the past decade, Gilling Dod Architects says it has ‘earned a reputation for creating outstanding buildings, accomplished designs, and true healing environments’ – for healthcare clients across the UK.
Saving vital seconds
Courtney-Thorne, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wireless nurse call systems, will showcase its 08 System.
‘Simplest IP nurse call’ launched
A ‘revolutionary’ IP nurse call bedhead unit which accommodates a standard hardware and ‘open’ software solution, making it easy to install, maintain, and configure, will be shown by Vizcall.
Direct flush, designed for public places
Toilets with cisterns were designed for domestic use, and are not suited to commercial environments.
Hospitals switch over to ATICS
An increasing number of hospitals and private clinics are selecting Bender’s ATICS to safeguard vital power supplies and protect patients in critical care facilities, the company says.
Flushing out the biofilm – protecting patients
Professor Hans-Curt Flemming, from the University of Duisburg-Essen’s Biofilm Centre, (who spoke at a recent Pall Medical-sponsored conference in Liverpool on reducing waterborne infections in healthcare facilities – see pages 31-35), reports that approximately 95% of a water system’s total biomass is attached to its walls – ‘irrespective of the pipe materials used’.
Software to help optimise NHS estate
Visitors to the Manhattan Atrium stand can see how the Atrium Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) software suite can help optimise the NHS estate ‘by addressing both strategic asset investment planning and day-to-day operational asset management’.
Single-use pulp disposal’s pedigree
As ‘a market-leading provider of infection prevention products and solutions’, Vernacare will showcase its latest innovations, including its new, ‘easy-clean’ commode chair and Vortex pulp disposal unit (pictured).
‘First aid’ for boiler plant
‘Renowned as the combustion experts in all things associated with commercial and industrial heat generating plant’, SAACKE is also an ‘expert’ in firing gaseous and liquid wastes, biogas and fumes, ‘together with modernisation of existing equipment to reduce energy use, improve efficiency, save fuel, and reduce emissions’.
‘Redefining’ tap and shower technology to be previewed
The experts at Rada have revealed that they are to preview a ‘redefining technology’ in healthcare taps and showers.
Wilo-Stratos GIGA – ‘powerful, controlled, compact’
Wilo, which supplies products and technology for heating and air-conditioning, water supply, drainage and sewage, and industrial processes such as food manufacture, describes its Wilo-Stratos GIGA high efficiency inline pump as ‘the solution for optimising the cost of heating, cold water, and cooling systems, in industry and buildings’.
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