Posts Tagged ‘CAPITAL EQUIPMENT’
International Women in Engineering Day: Meet GAMA’s female engineers
Earlier this week, we caught up with GAMA’s two female engineers, Anria and Caroline. They shared with us what life is like as mechanical engineers, the biggest challenges they’ve faced and the one piece of advice they would give to a woman looking to start a career in engineering. Everybody meet, Anria Brown. Based in GAMA’s…
Read MoreUV room disinfection system face-off
An important new US study has performed an epic head-to-head evaluation of 8 different UV-based room disinfection systems. Whilst there were some differences between the UVC-based systems, there was a stark difference between the efficacy of the 7 UVC systems and the one pulsed-xenon UV (PX-UV) system, with the PX-UV proving considerably less effective. UV systems are…
Read MoreInfection Prevention 2016: a bug’s eye view
Another IPS conference has been and gone, and what a lot of fun and learning to be had! New research published, new products launched, and new contacts made – all in a few days in sunny Harrogate. Several of the lectures were outstanding: Prof Gary French on the ‘swing’ away from antibiotic-resistant Gram-positive bacteria towards…
Read MoreClinell UV-360 room sanitiser
There is significant evidence to suggest that sufficient environmental decontamination is frequently lacking with less than 50% of hospital room surfaces being adequately cleaned and disinfected. Studies have proven that pathogens such as C.difficile and MRSA can survive on surfaces for many months. GAMA Healthcare have partnered with UVDI, the trusted leader in ultraviolet disinfection to launch the Clinell UV-360…
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