RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Danlers describes its passive infra-red (PIR) occupancy switches for automatic lighting control as ideal for hospital use.

Exhibiting for the seventh time, Ductbusters specialises in duct cleaning, ductwork repairs, fire damper drop testing, risk assessment, and theatre deep cleaning for the healthcare sector.

Visitors to stand B21 can learn about “a major breakthrough in the battle against disease through cross-contamination” – the Dyteqta-System – claimed to be the world’s first dedicated drainage monitoring system.

High quality, affordable equipment for oxygen therapy and anaesthesia, fully compliant with British and European standards, is now available to purchase online from Unitate at www.unitate.com for fast delivery throughout the UK.

Steffian Bradley Architects (SBA), an international practice with offices in the UK, the US, Spain and China, describes itself as “a design-led practice that specialises in public sector buildings that are environmentally and socially responsible”.

A robot that disperses a non-toxic/ non-corrosive ionised dry mist of two active ingredients, H202 and silver ions, to attack and kill a wide range of pathogens, including MRSA, C. difficile, E. coli, norovirus and VRE, will be shown on the Hygienics Biosecurity stand.

Dart Valley Systems (DVS) will exhibit new technology that further advances its hygienic, no-touch clinical handwashing solutions.

Washroom manufacturer Cubicle Systems has partnered with Twyford Bathrooms to launch a new range of HTM 64-compliant pre-plumbed ducting and panelling systems.

Professional messaging solutions, Ascom (UK) claims to have installed over 75,000 systems worldwide. It has recently launched its d41 and d62 DECT handsets, together with the latest R3 update to the Ascom IP-DECT system.

With the revision of British Standard BS 8300:2009, “Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people”, hospitals and health centres are recommended to provide specialist “Changing Places”

One of the UK’s largest power and gas providers, generating and supplying energy to homes and businesses across the country, E.ON emphasises that it also has a thriving “Energy Connections” business offering “a competitive range of infrastructure, metering and supply solutions”.

ISO 9001:2000-accredited Fendor’s track record includes manufacturing and installing high security windows and glazing systems for the Broadmoor, Carstairs, and Rampton facilities.

A new “mid-length” bath “designed and developed with the modern bathing space in mind” will feature on the Gainsborough Baths stand.

WT Partnership Health Consulting now offers a new, “expert service” to healthcare organisations that need support in the production of business cases – an addition to its long-established role working with all types of healthcare Trusts in the areas of construction cost control, procurement, and facilities management.

Traka will provide information on its “cost-effective” systems for providing hospitals with a full audit of key usage, and controlling access to drugs, equipment and vehicles.

Problems associated with installing sinks in healthcare facilities are “washed away” when TEAL hot water hand wash units are used instead, the Birmingham company claims.

Static Systems Group will have two stands, one (M1) specifically dedicated to fire alarms, and the other (M27) giving visitors a “sneak preview” of a future single bed ward.

The Healthcare Facilities Consortium (HFC), in association with the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM), will host a “Focus on FM” area within the exhibition that will be running alongside the conference sessions.

Described as “an extremely flexible medical supply unit”, Cableflow’s “the Panel” embodies, the company says, its “experience and innovative approach to bedhead services attained over many years”.

Highlights on Horne Engineering’s stand will include a computer generated, photo-realistic animation giving a “comprehensive tour” of Horne’s new, improved range of surface mounted shower panels, a selection of which will also be shown, and the company’s award-winning Optitherm thermostatic tap.