RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

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.

A new high voltage (HV) electrical training facility has been equipped with specialist test equipment from Seaward to ensure the highest standards of technical tuition and learning.

Medical Air Technology (MAT) has completed stage one of a major project with the McIndoe Centre in East Grinstead.

Trumpf Medical claims to be ‘once again setting new standards’ with its new generation of LED operating theatre lights – iLED 7 – ‘the LED light that thinks’.

Schréder works closely with customers ‘to create the right balance of design, energy efficiency, light uniformity, and photometric performance, for any external lighting scheme’.

Brandon Medical has recently equipped operating theatres 1, 4, and 5 at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary with its ‘most advanced theatre technology’, including its Quasar eLite operating light on a duo structure.

Bender UK is ‘a leading supplier and maintenance provider of IPS, UPS and operating theatre equipment, including LED lighting, pendants, and touchscreen control panels’.

The new LHH LED from Glamox Luxo is ‘a natural development’ of the company’s original medical examination luminaire, ‘in daily use by medical professionals all over the world’.

Daray says it is increasingly being called upon to provide energy-efficient LED lighting to operating theatres around the country.

Starkstrom is the exclusive UK distribution of KLS Martin operating lights, which include the E-series and award-winning marLED V-series range.

To help ‘Responsible Persons’ ensure Fire Risk Assessments are carried out regularly and adequately documented, self-testing emergency lighting manufacturer, P4, has produced a ‘Tick Box Checklist’ for use when risk assessing emergency lighting installations.

Rigel has introduced a new handheld safety analyser for the routine electrical testing of basic medical and laboratory equipment.

SUEZ Water Purification Systems has supplied a water purification system with remote monitoring functionality to the Rondebosch Medical Centre in Cape Town, South Africa.

In the five years following Scottish water deregulation, businesses spent £65 m less on water consumption (source Edie.net) and, from next April, 1.2 m organisations in England and Wales will similarly be able to choose the supplier of their water and waste water retail services.

Global plumbing and heating manufacturer, Pegler Yorkshire, has received recognition for being one of only two companies in the world to have held the BSI Kitemark for over 70 years, and the first UK business to receive the much-coveted recognition.

Pseudalert is an ‘easy-to-use test’ to facilitate the rapid identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospital water systems.

With April this year having seen come into force the Government’s stipulation that all centrally-procured public sector projects adhere to BIM at Level 2, commercial water control supplier, Bristan, has announced that its Specification division has joined the NBS National Building Information Modelling (BIM) Library.

With May’s publication of the new Health Technical Memorandum, HTM 04-01, Safe Water in Healthcare Premises, – containing new guidance on many areas of water safety, hygiene, and system management – Eastwood Park has reviewed its water hygiene training ‘to reflect these latest changes’.

Specialist bathroom supplier, Ponte Giulio’s new ‘Wellbeing solutions’ catalogue is designed to give buyers an insight into the company’s ‘expertly crafted’ safety solutions for bathrooms in hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, and other commercial buildings.