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All Business Documents Exchanged at CONNECT @ CHANGI in Singapore Will Be UV Sanitized

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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A staff report appearing in The Straits Times relates Hall 7 of the Singapore Expo has been converted from an exhibition hall to a business hotel in the space of 14 weeks. The Straits Times takes a look at what travellers can expect when they book a room at Connect @ Changi.JOURNEY OF A TRAVELLER HEADING TO CONNECT @ CHANGIUpon…

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Enterprise expands with cutting-edge LED chips

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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YUAN SHENGGAO at CHINA DAILY says the mention of LED, or light emission diode, usually reminds people of devices that emit lights of multiple colors such as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.The lights are visible because they have wavelengths between 400 and 700 nanometers.But Zhongke Lu’an, an integrated circuit chips company based…

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Christie rolls out new germicidal UV product for attractions

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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Judith Rubin at InPark Magazine reports Christie’s recent investment in far UVC light technology should come as welcome news for museums, dark rides, queue lines, theaters, cruise ships and retail/dining and the network of designers and suppliers that serve them, as well as the visitor community.Far UVC is a type of ultraviolet light. Research indicates…

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Osram Sylvania donates germ-fighting fixtures to SAU 16 schools

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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Osram Sylvania Inc. recently donated and installed ultraviolet germicidal fixtures in three New Hampshire School Administrative Unit 16 schools, Portsmouth Herald reports from Exeter, N.H.The fixtures were installed in the nurses’ offices at the Main Street School, the Lincoln Street School and the Michael A. Morgan Center for Professional Learning.“We’re grateful for this donation from…

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Can UV lights in nursing homes (and elsewhere) stop COVID-19?

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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HALIFAX EXAMINER contributor YVETTE D’ENTREMONT reports a new $1.7 million research project announced by Research Nova Scotia on Wednesday will investigate whether installing UV lights in long-term care facilities reduces infections by killing airborne viral transmissions.If the technology does what researchers expect, the lighting could eventually be used in long-term care facilities throughout the province…

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Is This Sterilization Robot Right For You?

By Peter Chapman on February 22, 2021 |

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Jason Knott  at CEPro.com says now could be the right time for integrators to ply smart wellness solutions to commercial clients, who are likely contemplating the safe return of employees and patrons very soon as the vaccine takes hold. But where do you start with a differentiated service option for your commercial integration clients? MySupplier is an Atlanta-based global provider…

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The Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 in Critical Hospital Settings by Means of Ultraviolet C Lamps: Examples of Their Use and Some Practical Advice

By Peter Chapman on February 19, 2021 |

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See https://assets.researchsquare.com/files/rs-173176/v1/0c2deac5-ae4f-4a8c-aa74-4a0d6f56fe27.pdfBackgroundUltraViolet-C (UV-C) lamps may be used to supplement current hospital cleaning and disinfection of surfaces contaminated by SARS-CoV-2. Our aim is to provide some practical indications for the correct use of UV-C lamps.MethodsWe studied three UV-C lamps, measuring their spatial irradiance and emission over time. We quantify the error that is committed by calculating…

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Ultraviolet disinfection robots to improve hospital cleaning: Real promise or just a gimmick?

By Peter Chapman on February 19, 2021 |

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See https://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-020-00878-4The global COVID-19 pandemic due to the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has challenged the availability of traditional surface disinfectants. It has also stimulated the production of ultraviolet-disinfection robots by companies and institutions. These robots are increasingly advocated as a simple solution for the immediate disinfection of rooms and spaces of all surfaces in one process…

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Disinfection capabilities of a 222nm wavelength ultraviolet lighting device: a pilot study

By Peter Chapman on February 19, 2021 |

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See https://www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/pdf/10.12968/jowc.2021.30.2.96Objective: To demonstrate the efficacy of the SafeZone UVC (UshioInc., Japan) 222nm ultraviolet C (UVC) light to reduce bacterialburden in pressure ulcers (PUs) in human patients. This research isthe first human clinical trial using 222nm UVC in eradicating bacteriain human wounds.Method: Patients with Stage 2 or 3 (as defined by the revised NationalPressure Ulcer…

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Germicidal Ultraviolet LED Start-Up Bolb Inc. raises $16 Million in Series A Round led by Fluxunit (Osram investment arm)

By Peter Chapman on February 19, 2021 |

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Bolb, Inc., the leader in high-output, high-efficiency ultraviolet c-band (UVC) light emitting diodes (LEDs), announced a Series A investment of $16 million led by global LED leader Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH. Osram co-invests via its investment arm Fluxunit with other existing and new investors, including Southeast Asian UVC-Tech Group and Silicon Valley based venture firm Walden International.…

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