RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Precision UK designs, manufactures, and supplies medical gas pipeline equipment, and claims to the only truly British company accredited to ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC, offering ‘the complete range of medical gas pipeline equipment’, fully CE marked and UKmanufactured in its own factory.

BeaconMedæs says its TotalAlert Infinity Medical Gas Notification System – designed as a ‘truly global solution’ to handle any standard and language – is the first monitoring device to offer customised alerts and action plans, ‘taking the confusion out of emergency response’.

Medical Air Technology (MAT) has come to the end of a major project at Barnet Hospital, which has seen the complete refurbishment of its five main operating theatres, and the refurbishment and remodelling of a day surgery unit.

The positive effects of a comfortable and welcoming healthcare environment on patients’ wellbeing and recovery times have been known for some time.

Croft Medical Centre is a modern GP practice in Chelmsley Wood by Birmingham. It is proof that a little attention to lighting design can go a long way towards a professional and comfortable ambiance in a medical practice.

Teal Patents says that with the winter bringing news of hospital ward closures due to outbreaks of norovirus, it is time for a renewed focus on hand hygiene

Haigh is now using products from TECcare – a leading supplier of antimicrobial products – in a system proven in scientific testing to thoroughly disinfect its macerators, initially in its new generation Quattro.

Hospitals are seeing the benefits of using the SystemSURE Plus ATP system to monitor and verify cleaning – in areas ranging from Sterile Services departments to endoscopy units, theatres, wards, cleanrooms, and catering areas.

Undertaking ACoP L8 tests on hardto-reach temperature points can be costly and problematic for engineers equipped only with conventional temperature probes, leading a number of hospitals to switch to remote monitoring.

Howorth Air Technology offers a fully validated bio-decontamination system to reduce the spread of healthcareassociated infections (HAIs) in locations ranging from safety cabinets to hospital operating theatres.

As part of an on-going relationship with Spire Healthcare, Medical Air Technology (MAT) has recently completed work at Spire Murrayfield Hospital in Edinburgh, refurbishing and upgrading an existing operating theatre.

Common air intake plenums sit behind a weather louvre and vermin mesh in accordance with HTM 03-01 Part B 3.22.

Whitfield Clinic, a private hospital in in Waterford City, has become the UK and Ireland’s first hospital to achieve the new ISO50001 energy management accreditation.

Schneider Electric and Panasonic have announced an integrated HVAC equipment and building management solution that they say ‘brings new levels of HVAC control and energy efficiency to today’s commercial buildings’.

Plumbing and heating manufacturer, Pegler Yorkshire, has received accreditation from the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) for its ‘state-of-theart’ Doncaster training centre, and its ‘investment and commitment to training across the industry’.

St Mary’s Health Centre in Penwortham near Preston has reduced its annual gas consumption by 52,000 kWh after replacing its existing building management system with a Priva Blue ID BMS.

International temperature control specialist, ICS Cool Energy, has installed an ‘innovative air-handling solution’ in a BMI Healthcare hospital as part of the healthcare provider’s annual £40 m facilities maintenance programme.

Fläkt Woods has expanded its ‘revolutionary’ JMv axial fan range, and says the fans are now ‘even more efficient than the original’.

Schneider Electric and Panasonic have announced an integrated HVAC equipment and building management solution that they say ‘brings new levels of HVAC control and energy efficiency to today’s commercial buildings’.

International temperature control specialist, ICS Cool Energy, has installed an ‘innovative air-handling solution’ in a BMI Healthcare hospital as part of the healthcare provider’s annual £40 m facilities maintenance programme.