RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
Furniture reminiscent of 1950s and 1960s ‘with a modern twist’
Furniture manufacturer, Knightsbridge, has partnered with designer, Bruce Kenneth (pictured right, with Knightsbridge’s director of Design & Development, Jason Brown), to develop ‘a unique collection of furniture for the healthcare sector'.
Gradus ‘bespoke’ wall protection for Grange University Hospital
Contract interior specialist, Gradus, has designed and installed bespoke wall protection with a printed finish at the new £350 m Grange University Hospital in Llanfrechfa, Cwmbran, in Wales.
Interfurn MD Steve Sweryda steps down
Steve Sweryda (pictured centre) of Interfurn Medical Systems Ltd stepped down from his role as managing director at the end of December 2020, handing over the reins to the company's operations director, Jon Fletcher (pictured far left).
MAT delivers theatres for new Queens’ Hospital treatment centre
Medical Air Technology (MAT) says it is proud to have been part of the team that delivered the new £25 m treatment centre for Queen's Hospital Burton, installing two ultraclean operating theatres as part of the centre’s facilities for orthopaedic sur
Door furniture is ‘antimicrobial to the core’
P-Wave, a specialist supplier of washroom air fresheners and antibacterial products, says its Steri-Core antimicrobial silver ion technology door furniture helps reduce the spread of bacteria and viruses.
Low temperature sterilisation products launched
LTE Scientific, a leading manufacturer and supplier of laboratory and medical equipment, has introduced a range of low temperature sterilisation products to aid the reprocessing of heat-sensitive medical devices and surgical instruments.
Improving air quality in commercial and public buildings
Honeywell has expanded its Healthy Buildings Air Quality offering to help improve and measure indoor air quality with the new Honeywell Electronic Air Cleaners (EACs) with UV Systems (pictured), and a new range of indoor air quality (IAQ) sensors.
Access control system’s new ‘COVID-19 management features’
The latest version of Remsdaq’s EntroWatch access control software for Entro series door controllers, contactless card readers, and keypads includes several new features which the company claims ‘help make buildings COVID-19 secure’.
Developed ‘by porter managers, for porter managers’
Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust has recently invested in the MyPorter portering management system to help improve service resilience and patient flow as it heads into ‘the double challenge’ of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and usual winter pressures.
Indoor air purifiers remove ‘even nano-sized particles’
Recently incorporated UK-based company, KSG Health, has begun importing, and can now UK customers, a range of air purification devices from Finnish company, Genano.
Helping Manchester’s Nightingale hospital prevent infections
Infection control specialist, DDC Dolphin, has supplied the NHS Nightingale Hospital North West with several of its Pulpmatic Ultima medical macerators for the safe disposal of pulp bedpans and human waste.
Medstor acts quickly to provide COVID ward storage for Royal London
With a large quantity of consumables required to cater for the influx of patients into the ICUs at London hospitals during the first peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, , Medstor was brought in at very short notice to help the Royal London Hospital.
Tough antibacterial paint used in ‘makeover’ at Royal Gwent Hospital
Clinical and non-clinical areas at across Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport have been were ‘transformed’ in a single day thanks to the quick-drying properties of the Dulux Trade Sterishield range.
‘Powerful’ integrated attack alarm solutions launched
With, it claims, ‘the majority’ of the UK’s acute hospitals, and many overseas, having already invested in a Static Systems Group (SSG) nurse call system, the company has developed two attack alarm solutions which use the same technology platform.
‘First-of-its-kind’ intelligent heating product launched
Altecnic, a leading UK supplier of hydronic solutions, has joined up with Guru Systems to launch ‘an industry-first intelligent heating network product’.
A compact answer for steam sterilisation
Spirax Sarco has launched a ‘clean steam generator’, designed specifically to deliver a consistent and reliable sterilisation process for reusable equipment in healthcare applications.
Keeping Static Under Control
Forbo Flooring Systems’ newly created Under Control collection comprises an array of flooring products to help control electrostatic discharge in sensitive areas of a healthcare facility, such as operating theatres and pharmaceutical laboratories.
Integrated theatre AV solutions added to portfolio
Integrated theatre AV technology has been added to the extensive portfolio of hospital solutions offered by Bender UK. The complete Merivaara OpenOR system is exclusively supplied and installed by Bender UK in the UK and Ireland.
Interfurn launches ‘state-of-the-art’ UCV canopies
Specialist hospital and healthcare engineering company, Interfurn, has recently launched its range of redesigned ‘state-of-the-art’ UCV canopies, the AIR-FLEX Series.
Every key movement tracked by Safelocking KeyBox – IQ cabinets
Safelocking says its KeyBox – IQ Key range of cabinets provides a flexible ‘standalone’ ‘plug and go ready’ means of safely and securely storing and managing keys, with touchscreen access to full audit and monitoring reports.
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