Category Archives: Healtcare

Osram invests in UV LED specialist Bolb Inc.

Currently, the majority of UV-C disinfection applications are based on conventional lighting technologies, usually mercury vapor lamps. Compared to these traditional lamps, UV-C LED technology has the potential to consume significantly less energy, while still providing the high light output required. The collaboration between Osram and Bolb promises to overcome this technological hurdle. Thanks toContinue reading “Osram invests in UV LED specialist Bolb Inc.”

The Future of Hotels: Can light be used as a sustainable disinfectant?

The most valuable asset of a company is the health and safety of its people. During these challenging times, preventing the spread of germs has become a vital part of the building development strategy. More attention is being paid to the environmental conditions in which we operate, the usage of things, the circulation in spaces and healthContinue reading “The Future of Hotels: Can light be used as a sustainable disinfectant?”

ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT AS DISINFECTANT

“ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT HAS A LONG HISTORY AS A DISINFECTANT AND THE SARS-COV-2 VIRUS, which causes Covid-19, is readily rendered harmless by UV light. The question is how best to harness UV light to fight the spread of the virus and protect human health as people work, study, and shop indoors.” https://www.inverse.com/science/ultraviolet-light-can-make-indoor-spaces-safer-during-the-pandemic

Can coronavirus live on your clothes and shoes? Here’s what we know right now

Should you leave your shoes outside and immediately wash your clothes when you get home? We answer these questions and more. https://www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/can-coronavirus-live-on-your-clothes-and-shoes-heres-what-we-know-right-now/