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November 2023
Commercialization Timing of Larger Scale UV-C LED-Based Water Treatment Systems
The IUVA Requests Abstracts for 2024 IUVA Americas Conference
Ultraviolet Disinfection: Background and Basics
UV Treatment: Driving Global Momentum for Sustainable Wastewater Reuse
Focus On Healthcare/UV Disinfection: Rethinking How We Communicate about GUV
Early Bird Registration Opens for 2024 WateReuse Symposium
Introducing Ultravio: Pioneers in Tailor-Made UV Lamps Launch Globally
Introducing the UV-C Germicidal Radiometer Kit
Amway Announces New Water Purifier with UVC LEDs
Niche Lighting Technologies Appoints New VP of Product Development
October 2023
Achieving Consensus on GUV in Public Spaces Workshop Earns “Wow” Response
Designing for Surface Decontamination with UV-C LEDs: A Review of UV Reflectance Materials
Focus on Water: UV Water-Related Presentations at Chicago and Texas Conferences
Innovation: Water Purification with UV Advanced Oxidation
IUVA Presents Achievement Awards at 2023 World Congress
Crystal IS and Asahi Kasei Announce First 4-inch Aluminum Nitride Substrate
Introducing the IUVA Education Resource Center
IUVA Announces New President/Officers, Board Members
September 2023
Innovation Column: European Wineries Now Have a UVC Option for Wine Barrel Disinfection
Focus on Water: Exciting Developments in UV Technology for Water
IUVA World Congress Set for September 10-13
Need Resources? Don’t Miss the UV Solutions Buyers Guide
2024 WateReuse Symposium: Submit Presentations by September 14
NALMCO Invites IUVA Members to Attend Annual Conference
FDA Grants Authorization for Microbial Reduction Robot
Applied UV Announces Organizational Restructuring Plan
Open-Source Protocols Available for Review and Comment
Designing for Surface Decontamination
GUV Public Spaces Workshop Recap
Commercialization Timing of Larger-Scale UV-C LED-Based Water Treatment Systems
August 2023
UVC LED-Based Mobile Water Treatment System for Water Disinfection in Ukraine
UV Experiences from Water Utilities Around the Globe
Data Mining: Comparisons and Contrasts from the Cincinnati Workshop
Measurement of the Output of UV LEDs and Kr-Cl Excimer Lamps with Chemical Actinometer
IUVA Announces New Pharma Industry Task Force Focused on Disinfection
Nuvonic Launches UVpro FMT Air and Surface Treatment to Boost Hygiene Standards Across Industries
July 2023
Las Vegas Valley Treats Drinking Water with UVC LED Technology
2023-24 UV Solutions Buyers Resource Guide Now Available
Event Preview: 2023 IUVA World Congress
New Optical Metrology and Documentary Standards for GUV Radiation Sources
Surface Type Matters: A Key Factor in UV254 Viral Disinfection
AquiSense Releases World’s Smallest LED Disinfection System
Nuvonic Launches Innovative UV Solutions for Enhanced Water Treatment
Bolb’s 295nm UV-8 LEDs Cross the 10% WPE Threshold
June 2023
Reflection of UVC Wavelengths from Common Materials During Surface UV Disinfection
Application of UV LEDs in Advanced Oxidation Processes
ISO Standards for UV Disinfection for Water Reuse Systems
Focus on UV LED Technology and AOP Applications in Water
Nominations Open for IUVA Biennial Achievement Awards
2023 IUVA World Congress: Sept. 10-13 in Dubai, UAE
DELO Achieves Strong Sales Growth
IUVA Young Professionals Committee Names Executives and Coordinators
May 2023
UV Light and the Role of Women in Remote Communities
Step into the Light (Carefully): A UVC Buyers Guide
Operator’s Corner: Revisiting an Important Benchmarking Study: UV in Water Reuse
IUVA Workshop: Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Space
Germicidal UV Air Treatment: So, What Are We Waiting For?
Silanna UV Presents High Power Far UVC LEDs
Tool Klean Releases Tidy Teeth Sanitizer Product
AquiSense Launches PearlAqua Deca 30C
Nuvonic First to Offer UV-Based Solutions for Water, Surface and Air Disinfection
S-OneLP Embellishment System Boosts Revenue Opportunities
April 2023
The Safe Act of UVC in Food Production
25th Anniversary of Discovery that Cryptosporidium Undergoes UV Activation at Low UV Doses
Guidelines for the Application of Upper-Room Germicidal UVC Devices
Bringing Light to Irrigation Water Quality in Leafy Green Production
IUVA Seeks Abstracts for World Congress Presentations
Conference: First International Congress on Far-UVC Science and Technology
IUVA to Host June Workshop: Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Spaces
Crystal IS, Asahi Kasei Announce New Record for Single-Chip Device Output
Tru-D Introduces Robotic System as Disinfection Solution
March 2023
UVC Wing Extends Germicidal Disinfection for Transportation and Healthcare
The Heyday of Water Reuse is Here
Q&A: Factors Affecting Healthcare Surface Disinfection Efficacy
Destruction of PFAS by Magnetite Nanoparticle-Catalyzed UV-Fenton Reaction
To Buy or Not to Buy? Understanding and Choosing UV LEDs
Silanna UV Makes UV LED Breakthrough with Nanostructures
Webinar Recording: Far-UVC Light Devices in Long-Term Care Facilities
February 2023
Industrial Water Reuse and the Need for UV Treatment
Operator’s Corner: UV Disinfection Systems Likes and Dislikes
Introducing UV Technology into the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Sector
IUVA Requests Abstracts for 2023 World Congress
Top 5 Reasons to Explore LinkedIn’s Learning Library
Applications Open for IUVA Scholarships
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Seeks GUV Installations
Silanna UV Introduces New Package Format
Machine Solutions Inc. Acquires Vela Technologies Inc.
Applied UV, Inc. Acquires Puro Lighting, LLC and LED Supply Co.
ZED GmbH Offers Efficient Mercury-Free Ozone Generation Using Excimer Technology
January 2023
Top 5 UV Solutions Articles of 2022
How UV-C Makes Food Trailers Healthy
Symposium to Highlight Technology, Water Reuse Frontiers
Student Awards, Networking at the 2022 IUVA Americas Conference
Focus on Healthcare/UV Disinfection: “What We’ve Got Here is a Failure to…”
IUVA Announces Date and Location for 2023 World Congress
Webinar: Small Water Disinfection Systems: UV Light and the Role of Women in Remote Communities
Call for Papers for Special Issue:
“Advances in UV Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology”
New Book and Online Class Focus on UV Radiation
IUVA YP Committee Accepting Inquiries for Coordinator Roles
December 2022
“The Times, They are A-Changin’…”
Efficacy Testing of UVGI-Emitting Devices on Surfaces
MOUs, Standards and Regulations: Boring Stuff, Right? Wrong!
Applications Open for IUVA Scholarships
2023 WateReuse Symposium Early Bird Deadline Ends December 16
Call for Papers: “Advances in UV Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology”
Silanna UV Announces Patented Approach in UV-C LED Technology
IUVA Releases “Ultraviolet Technologies for Public Health”
IUVA YP Spotlights: Ehsan Banayan Esfahani and Joshua D. Erickson
November 2022
UV Aids in Detection, Detoxification of Drugs in Waterways
UV PFAs Update and AWWA Water 2050
Portable Device Measures Hydroxyl Radical Scavenging Capacity in Water Samples
Surface Type Matters: A Key Factor in UV254 Viral Disinfection
Top 5 Reasons to Try Reverse Mentoring
Podcast: Live at IUVA Americas 2022
ZED GmbH Offers Digital UV Ballasts and Sensors
Silanna UV Launches Far UV-C, Deep UV-C Series
October 2022
Geometrical Limits for UV-C Inactivation of Pathogens
Updates for 2022 IUVA Americas Conference
Impact of Bacterial Cell Aggregation on UV Inactivation Kinetics
Opportunities for Application of UV-B and UV-C Devices in Cannabis Grow Facilities
Top 5 Things to Know about Manufacturing.gov
Gigahertz-Optik Launches Radiometer with Centroid Wavelength Detection
sglux GmbH and Boston Electronics Announce Line of Detectors
IUVA Task Forces Advance Knowledge and Expertise
Intellego Launches Quick Check Dosimeter
September 2022
Geometrical Limits for UV-C Inactivation of Pathogens
Updates for 2022 IUVA Americas Conference
Impact of Bacterial Cell Aggregation on UV Inactivation Kinetics
Opportunities for Application of UV-B and UV-C Devices in Cannabis Grow Facilities
Top 5 Things to Know about Manufacturing.gov
Gigahertz-Optik Launches Radiometer with Centroid Wavelength Detection
sglux GmbH and Boston Electronics Announce Line of Detectors
IUVA Task Forces Advance Knowledge and Expertise
Intellego Launches Quick Check Dosimeter
August 2022
Team Develops UV-Based Filterless PPE
The Need for Consistent Germicidal UV Labeling
IUVA Young Professionals Podcast: Wavelength
UV-C and UVPCO for Efficient LED-Based Air Treatment Systems
US Department of Energy: Top 5 Water Reduction Tools
IUVA Conference: Advance Registration Pricing Ends Sept. 9
Nedap Introduces UV Lamp Driver
July 2022
Fresh Air: UV Devices in a Post-COVID-19 World
UV Solutions Buyers Resource Guide Now Online
Novel UV-C Sensor Technology for Use in Air and Surface Disinfection Applications
UV Disinfection Applications for Drinking Water
Top Five Surprising ISO Standards
OSHA Offers Tips for Suicide Prevention
2022 IUVA Americas Conference Program Now Online
Register by Aug. 31: Humanitarian Water Engineering Intensive Course
PAMA Appoints New Board Member
Global Lighting Association, IUVA Form Alliance on UV Disinfection Technology
June 2022
Science Says UV Fights COVID-19 and Helps Save Lives. Why Are We Waiting?
POU Water Disinfection with SoLED
Deep Light Photonics Introduces High-Efficiency, Hg-Free UV-C Light Source
Study: UV Light Effective in Disinfecting N95 Respirators for Reuse
Rise in Some Positive Drug Tests for US Workers
IUVA Releases “Ultraviolet Technologies for Public Health”
Heraeus Noblelight Releases Air Purifier
UV-C LED Assembly Product Confirmation of Inactive COVID-19
Boston Electronics Announces Agreement with Hamamatsu
May 2022
Bringing Light to Irrigation Water Quality in Leafy Green Production
Far UV-C Germicidal Sources: Measurement Challenges and Solutions
Event: 2022 IUVA Research Innovation Symposium
Submission of Comments Regarding the Health of Canada Interim Order
of UV Emitting Devices
OSHA Launches Regional Emphasis Program on Workplace Noise
AMS Spectral UV Welcomes Kevin Joesel
Low Resource Settings Webinar Available On-Demand
April 2022
Wastewater Disinfection Facilities Solve System Challenges
2022 State of the Industry: UV-C LEDs and Their Applications
Treatment of Variables in the USEPA Guidance Manuals
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between CUVA and IUVA
Top 5 Tips for Coexisting with Today’s Business Chaos
UV Resources Offers New Open-Style UV-C Luminary
Siltech Corporation Transitions to 24/7 Work Schedule
IES, IUVA Release American National Standard for Measuring UV LEDs
Registration Open for 2022 IUVA Research Innovation Symposium
IUVA Announces Biofilm Control Task Force
March 2022
Focus on Water: Water Treatment for Addressing Contaminants and Improved Sustainability
UV-C LED Technology Eliminates RNase A from COVID-19 rt-PCR Test Kits
Thanks for Getting Out the Good News about UV-C
IUVA Requests Abstracts for 2022 Conference
UV Lamp Consulting Welcomes New Expert
Heraeus Noblelight America Donates to American Red Cross
LUMINOR Environmental Inc. Named One of Canada’s Clean Technology Winners
Webinar on Demand: UV Applications in Low Resource Settings
Brenntag Specialties, BASF Expand Collaboration
February 2022
UVC Intensity, Time and Total Dose Germicidal Efficacy
Industry Influences from WEFTEC and the Infrastructure Bill
Q&A: Utilization of Germicidal UVC in Food Processing
To Buy or Not to Buy? Understanding and Choosing UV LEDs
UVC Tunnels Transporting Food within Processing Plants
IUVA Requests Abstracts for 2022 Conference
Wang Joins University of Manitoba
Steribin and Vioguard Announce Merger
January 2022
Top 5 UV Solutions Articles from 2021
Applying Lessons Learned in Water to Help Air and Surface Applications
Improving the Sustainability of UV Systems
Hasty Deployment of UV Disinfection on List of Health Technology Hazards of 2021
Webinar: UV Applications in Low Resource Settings
Fulham Unveils Programmable Germicidal UV Ballast
De Nora Acquires UV Technologies Division from Calgon Carbon
December 2021
EPA Takes Aim at Purification Devices
Regulating UV-C Air and Surface Disinfection in Turkey
Lessons Learned Using UV Technology in Water Reuse
UV LED Solutions to Prevent Pathogen Transmission in Food Services
Diaper Changing Table Named to TIME’s Best Inventions List
UV Consulting Group Welcomes New Member
IUVA Announces Sustainable Development Goals
Gigahertz-Optik’s PLCD Sensor/Amplifier Series
LUMINOR Named One of Canada’s Clean Technology Winners
Catalan Companies Develop Autonomous Robot
September 2021
NIST Journal Adds Special Section on UV for Public Health
IUVA Awards Recognize Achievement in UV, Innovative Technology
Challenges and Strategies for Potable Water Reuse
What’s the Big Deal About ‘False or Misleading’ Labeling?
Examining UV Decon on FFRS: Important Factors to Consider
Kopp Glass Announces On-Demand, Technical Presentation
Webinar: Safety Considerations for Deployment of UV LED Solutions
Kentucky Awards Grant for UV Wastewater Efforts
July 2021
UV Solutions Buyers Resource Guide Now Online
Overview of Safety and Efficacy of UV-C Devices for Inactivation of Coronavirus
Lessons Learned in Water and How They Can Help Air and Surface Applications
Reference Radiometers: Requirements and Applications
Association Releases Chinese Standard for UV-Based Advanced Oxidation Systems
Phoseon Technology Builds World’s Largest UV-C LED Disinfection System
AquiSense Awarded “Company Innovation of the Year”
Respiray Launches UV-C Wearable Air Purifier to Tackle COVID-19
April 2021
First UV/H2O2 AOP Systems for Municipal Drinking Water Treatment in China
UV Technologies in the Post-SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic World
IUVA Hosts Virtual 2021 World Congress
UV Expert Consortium Enlarges Excimer Technology Field
Fulham’s Germicidal UV Line Expanded and Updated
ASHRAE Handbook Chapters on UV-C to Include Updated Best Practices, Guidance
IUVA Develops New Task Force Model
IUVA Presents Far UV-C Radiation: Current State of Knowledge
Lamp Express Introduces Measuring Device to Professional Market
December 2020
International Conference on UV Disinfection for Air and Surfaces
White Paper: SARS-CoV-2 UV Dose Response Behavior
Opportunities for Application of UV-B and UV-C Devices in Cannabis Grow Facilities
Clarke Prize Awarded to Dr. Karl Linden
UV Disinfection: Protecting People and Produce during the Pandemic
Lamp Express Introduces Measuring Device
AquiSense UV-C LED Product Range Fully Certified to NSF/ANSI 55-2019 Standard
Gigahertz-Optik Offers UV-C Radiometer Guide with Selector Guide
New Heraeus Study Confirms: UV-C Air Purifiers Destroy Viruses Immediately
Med-Tech Companies Partner to Provide UV Technology
April 2020
A Special Message from the Editor-in-Chief: Thank You, Heroes
New Website Dedicated to COVID-19 and UV Disinfection
IUVA Forms Task Force Focusing on COVID-19
UV for Personal Protective Equipment
Website Launches as UV LED Technology Reference
Advice for Selection and Operation of Equipment for UV Disinfection
Focus on Surface Disinfection when Fighting COVID-19
Fluence UV Dose Required Review (IUVA)