RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Sentinel Commercial says preventing limescale formation in large-scale hot water systems, appliances, and sanitary fittings, is ‘easy and cost- effective’ using its new, improved KalGUARD system

Two Spirax Sarco EasiHeat packaged steam-to-hot-water solutions are providing heating and hot water at Eastbourne District General Hospital’s new Endoscopy Unit – on the first floor of a £5.7 million hospital extension.

PipeCenter has agreed an exclusive distribution deal covering Sabiana’s high efficiency radiant panel heaters.

Imax Xtra is a ‘high efficiency’, floor-standing condensing boiler range from Ideal Commercial Boilers, said to be ‘the perfect choice for a wide range of commercial applications’.

Responding to increased market demand for heavy-duty renewable energy solutions, biomass provider, Rural Energy, has partnered with Austrian boiler manufacturer, Herz, to develop the Herz Firematic 199 kW HD.

A bespoke Toshiba air-conditioning system is being used to cool a transportable MRI scanner, the first of its kind to be developed by Toshiba Medical Systems, and believed to be the UK’s first self-loading, relocatable MRI system.

Mile End Hospital, part of the Barts Health NHS Trust, is the UK’s first hospital to use Cheetah, a demand- controlled ventilation system from energy management specialist, Quintex, in its kitchen.

Technal says that, following extensive independent testing, its new SOLEAL high performance door, specifically developed for areas of heavy use, now meets the PAS 24 standard for enhanced security.

Manufacturer of standalone access control products, Codelocks, now offers fire kit packs – available to order online immediately – for its mechanical and electronic latch locks that, when fitted, enable the locks to be installed on 30- or 60-minute fire- rated doors.

Designing an environment to protect vulnerable young people with mental health needs, with a calming and rehabilitating feel requires, thoughtful, considered design.

Door hinges, and small fingers getting trapped in them, continue to pose a health and safety issue in many sectors.

Assa says its SMARTair wireless access control system is proving a popular specifier choice, ‘providing cost-effective door management without the associated complexity’.

A new version of the company’s ‘safe- door system’ for mental healthcare applications, that allows doorsets to be replaced within two hours – developed following customer feedback about the cost and disruption of decanting service-users for doorset replacement – has been introduced by Safehinge.

Products from UK architectural aluminium systems supplier, Kawneer, are now available through bimstore.

Manufacturer of automatic and industrial doors, Gilgen Door Systems, is rolling out a new fleet of service vehicles which it says should deliver enhanced service response to customers’ door maintenance and repair needs UK-wide.

Britplas’s Safevent window has been fitted throughout The Green Mountain Psychiatric Care Center, a new eight- bedded Level 1 inpatient psychiatric unit in Morrisville, Vermont.

Polar Healthcare Windows launched a new link-sash window as part of its specialised ligature reduction range at last month’s Healthcare Estates event.

BeaconMedæs and Atlas Copco have jointly developed a new full range of oil-free medical compressors, via which they say users can be ‘guaranteed elimination of all traces of oil’ in their medical air.

Clever and innovative new design touches and cost effective construction feature strongly in the development of ‘Ventura’, Static Systems’ latest bedhead services trunking system.

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) consists of five main sites and runs a wide range of services mainly from Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge hospitals. Recently, they chose Apollo-FM as their new Computer Aided Facilities Management system and already claim to be seeing the benefits of their choice, including saving money and having access to information in real-time.