Plainview, New York-based Tool Klean, which develops UV light products that are antimicrobial and kill germs on hand tools, surfaces and in the air, now offers the UV Light Stik, a UV light for killing pathogens on frequently used items and surfaces. Its user-friendly interface and simple design allow the user to make short work of germs quickly and efficiently. After … [Read more...] about Tool Klean Presents Antimicrobial UV Light Stik

The International UV Association is hosting the first International Conference on UV Disinfection for Air and Surfaces (ICUDAS). This virtual event will be held Dec. 8-9, 2020. The vision for this conference is to bring together industry leaders involved in all aspects of air and surface UV disinfection to spur communication and networking. Day one of the conference begins … [Read more...] about International Conference on UV Disinfection for Air and Surfaces

National Water Research Institute (NWRI) and the Joan Irvine Smith and Athalie R. Clarke Foundation presented the 2020 Clarke Prize to Dr. Karl Linden on Nov. 10, 2020. Linden is the Mortenson Professor in Sustainable Development at the University of Colorado Boulder. He is past president of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors and past … [Read more...] about Clarke Prize Awarded to Dr. Karl Linden

The ParvaSens from Lamp Express, Morganton, North Carolina, is a device to measure UV light used for surface disinfection. The ParvaSens is the first hand-held device that reads UV-C radiation and compares the received UV dose to an integrated database of microorganisms, such as bacteria, molds and viruses. The unit offers measuring dynamics and integration times in a compact … [Read more...] about Lamp Express Introduces Measuring Device

AquiSense Technologies, Erlanger, Kentucky, has claimed Class B component certification for its PearlAqua Micro range. Multiple models were tested and certified by NSF International in compliance with the new NSF/ANSI 55-2019 Standard for disinfection performance, materials compliance and structural integrity. Standard 55, Class B certifies ultraviolet water systems for … [Read more...] about AquiSense UV-C LED Product Range First Fully Certified to NSF/ANSI 55-2019 Standard

To go along with recently released information on its X1-1-UV-3727 broadband UV-C radiometer for UV germicidal measurement, Gigahertz-Optik, Amesbury, Massachusetts, has updated the UV-C instrument page of its website to include a UV-C radiometer selector guide in the form of a flow diagram to assist in choosing the right instrumentation for the job. The product page and … [Read more...] about Gigahertz-Optik Offers UV-C Radiometer Guide with Selector Guide

Heraeus Noblelight, Hanau, Germany, together with the hygiene institute biotec GmbH, proves the destruction of viruses in UV-C air purifiers. The biotec report shows the tested UV-C device eliminates 99.999% of the surrogate viruses. "The result exceeds our own expectations and underlines the fact that Heraeus UV-C technology is an effective technology for combating the … [Read more...] about New Heraeus Study Confirms: UV-C Air Purifiers Destroy Viruses Immediately

Surfacide®, Waukesha, Wisconsin, has announced its partnership with iCleanse, Avon, Connecticut, to combat the spread of COVID-19 in hospitals and healthcare environments and help protect essential healthcare and frontline workers in their workplace environments. Taking a multi-tiered approach to UV decontamination in healthcare and hospital facilities, this partnership will … [Read more...] about Med-Tech Companies Partner to Provide UV Technology