RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Radiator manufacturer Zehnder offers a comprehensive range of low surface temperature radiators specifically designed for health and social care installations.

A new Vernacare anti-bacterial macerator deodoriser combats bacteria while providing a fresh lemon fragrance.

A former decorator from Cardiff has developed a range of MDF wallboards powder coated with a silver-based anti-microbial agent designed to stop potentially deadly pathogens like MRSA and E. coli spreading.

Combining stylish good looks with an anti-vandal and anti-theft design, the Triline wayfinding system is now available in the UK exclusively from RTD Systems.

Hygiena International’s Hygiena SystemSURE Plus ATP (adenosine triphosphate) monitoring system is being widely used by quality monitoring officers, ward matrons and domestic supervisors to check patient area cleanliness within the University Hospital of Hartlepool and the University Hospital of North Tees.

The latest Knauf Insulation mineral wool product features a natural, formaldehyde-free binder made from “rapidly renewable organic materials instead of oil-based chemicals”, resulting in “lower embodied energy and superior environmental sustainability”.

York Hospital has begun examining patients with the UK’s first Ysio wi-D digital radiography X-ray system from Siemens Healthcare.

Gramms Estates Management Solutions has implemented an intranetbased solution for the estates helpdesk at East and North Herts NHS Trust’s Lister Hospital, Stevenage.

The Greenstock Lamp Company is setting itself the challenging short-term objective of being able to offer a long-life replacement for all the popular standard lamps, “that lasts at least three times as long, vastly reducing maintenance and waste”.

Rigel Medical has introduced a hand-held, non-invasive blood pressure simulator for fast, accurate testing of all types of NIBP monitors.

Kawneer curtain walling, windows and doors have helped transform a former car park into Ipswich Hospital’s biggest development for over 30 years.

ARI-Armaturen has supplied its “trusted” heat exchanger package to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.

HCP has supplied and installed 230 linear metres of its Dutch fold anti-ligature radiant heating panels to a new-build ProCure21 mental health unit at Barnet Hospital.

David Bailey Furniture Systems has been selected by Lodge & Son’s (Builders) to supply and fit furniture as part of a framework agreement between the contractor and London’s Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital NHS Trust.

Installers looking for a one-stop shop for all water management solutions need “look no further” than Marshall- Tufflex’s new 72-page Universal Rainwater and Drainage Systems catalogue.

Door manufacturer and supplier Kaba Door Systems is continuing to provide planned preventative maintenance (PPM), repair and service to Walsall Manor NHS Trust.

Engineers responsible for safety of patient treatment suites and medical diagnostic rooms now have available an easy-to-use test instrument compliant with the latest medical electrical installation requirements.

Codelocks’ new 10-button CL1000 Cabinet Lock is a keyless electronic lock which should “make the headache of lost keys, the difficulties of safekeeping of patients’ personal possessions, and the security of drugs, a thing of the past”.

A translucent yellow spray that turns purple immediately upon contact with even small drops of acid of pH 2.6 or lower has been added to the Allison Engineering range of OnGuard acid detection products.

Forbo Flooring Systems’ latest linoleum-based flooring system, “Touch”, “carefully blends” linoleum and cork in a hybrid product delivering high levels of comfort and outstanding acoustic properties while still providing a strong, durable and resilient floor covering.