coronavirus Articles
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On Duty with Steramist - Case Study
San Diego’s Police Department was looking for a disinfection solution during the height of the coronavirus pandemic to bring cases down and to keep their department healthy and working. In a city like San Diego, officers missing shifts for weeks at a time because of sickness is not an affordable luxury. Keeping their officers on duty and protecting their city is ...
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Is your Wastewater Spreading Viruses?
Concerned about your wastewater spreading contaminants into its surroundings? Our no-splash best-in-class subsurface TORNADO® Aerators prevent aerosolizing and limit the spread of pollutants. Read this informative article to learn more about how wastewater can contribute to the spread of contamination: Coronavirus and The Water Cycle—Here is What Treatment Professionals Need to Know ...
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Out with the Old: The Future of Risk Management is IRM
The ability to adapt to sudden, unexpected change is especially valuable in these days of COVID-19 – and risk management plays an integral role. Before the pandemic hit, many organizations were reluctant to move away from the from their tried-and-true way of managing risks one by one, department by department. After all, why fix what isn’t broken? While there may have been room for ...
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Don`t Let Material Shortages Hurt Your Business
Have you noticed your orders are taking longer than usual to ship? Or that suppliers are frequently out of stock with extremely long wait times? Or, perhaps you’ve been perplexed by the seemingly high number of empty shelves in many stores you’ve visited? There’s a reason for this—what you’re witnessing is one of the most prominent rippling effects of the Coronavirus ...
By Bird-X Inc.
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Used in large-scale ventilation systems worldwide, bipolar ionization could be a secret weapon in the war against COVID-19
Companies are scrambling to test bipolar ion systems against the coronavirus. Bipolar ionization technology releases charged atoms that attach to and deactivate harmful substances like bacteria, mold, allergens, and viruses. It first arrived in the US in the 1970s as a tool to control pathogens in food manufacturing. Bipolar ionization has already proven effective against SARS, ...
By EKOion AB
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Industrial Hygiene in the Age of the Coronavirus
News about the Coronavirus is practically inescapable these days. The virus has seemed to come from out of nowhere and is causing many people to panic. And although there are still many questions about the virus, one thing is certain – It is communicable. Thus, it is important for people who work around others, and this is most of us, to know how to create as safe and as hygienic a ...
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Is Coronavirus making us sitting ducks?
Cascading disasters. Get used to hearing this phrase a lot in the coming months and years. This is not a new term. David Alexander, professor at UCL Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction and his colleagues have been banging this drum for a very long time. Simply put, a cascading disaster is when one incident has a knock-on effect on another system resulting in further, unpredictable and ...
By Aquobex
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Reserve Bank of India (Jammu) has installed Magneto Clean Air Solutions to combat COVID-19 - Case Study
Problem: Different studies have stated that SARS-CoV-2 is primarily spreading through airborne transmission. This means that when an infected person sneezes, coughs or even breathes, certain particles of the saliva carrying coronavirus can stay suspended in the air for a long time. In air-conditioned environments where the same air is circulated many times over, the risk of airborne virus ...
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Long Term Planning in Times of Uncertainty
If there is anything we know about the rest of 2020, we know it’s likely to continue to be a roller coaster ride. Economic predictions assume a rational, operating market and are having to adjust to the new status quo. At Roller Die + Forming, we have taken steps to ensure we’re positioned to meet the future. We’ve worked to increase the safety of our team, ensuring that they ...
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Droplet and aerosol, let’s get some clarity
After this year of Covid-19 pandemic, it is well known that tiny drops emitted from oral cavities host and lead coronavirus particles (among others). On the other hand, not always has been explained clearly that drops emitted by a cough, a sneeze or while talking are actually of two types: bigger and heavier droplet and lighter and volatile aerosol. After the initial stages, during which ...
By Airsafe
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Berthoud deploys MPC-Buoy in town’s drinking water reservoir
Berthoud has a brand-new buoy. The town of Berthoud, Colorado, United States, has installed the MPC-Buoy to reduce algal blooms in the Berthoud reservoir, which holds the water that will eventually make its way into residents’ homes. The purchase of the buoy has been partly funded by the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, a part of the American Rescue Plan. ...
By LG Sonic
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SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) Detection Workflow for Research Use Only
Overview of the SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) Detection Process In December 2019 the novel SARS-CoV-2 (formerly named 2019-nCoV) was identified in Wuhan, the capital of China’s province Hubei. Based on its rapid spreading with more than 105,000,000 confirmed cases by beginning of February 2021 the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international ...
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Equipment for Lipid Nanoparticles Research - Fusion 4000 and Fusion 4000 OEM Syringe Pumps
In connection with the development of mRNA-based vaccines against Coronavirus, lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) have shown to be a promising delivery form. Chemyx Fusion 4000 Syringe Pump and Fusion 4000 OEM Syringe Pump have demonstrated outstanding performance for small-scale production of vaccine lipid ...
By Chemyx Inc
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Medical aerosol high flow suction system, how to operate safely
Following the coronavirus emergency, surgeries and medical offices shall be reorganised to work safely. One of the first safety measure to adopt concerns suction of aerosol potentially infected. ...
By Airsafe
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Infographic: 10 Key Trends in Safety Management 2020
Expert opinions from the Safety Management Trend Report at a glance What are the key trends in safety management this year? Are digitalization and new technology making work safer? And how will the COVID-19 pandemic impact the digital safety management of the future? Fifteen internationally renowned experts weigh in on these questions in this year’s Safety Management Trend Report. ...
By Quentic GmbH
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SARS-CoV-2 (Coronavirus) Detection in Wastewater
SARS-CoV-2 detection workflow in wastewater Monitoring wastewater for SARS-CoV-2 – or Coronavirus as it is more commonly known – can be a valuable data resource for an effective COVID-19 management. However, there are several challenges involved in detecting biological parameters in wastewater. Fortunately, there are also several solutions available to overcome them. Wastewater ...
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How to Start an Ice Blasting Business
Since we first introduced the world to our innovative wet ice blasting technology, we’ve fielded hundreds of questions from individuals exploring the idea of starting their own ice blasting cleaning business. If you are an entrepreneur who is looking for a way to differentiate yourself in the industrial cleaning industry, we’ve put together information for you on how to start your own ...
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Essential to our customers and community
Coronavirus is forcing small businesses in communities across the country to make difficult decisions and adapt as government mandates and markets change. Every company must deal with these issues in their own way. As businesses deemed essential by the State of MN, both Harmony Enterprises and Harmony Kids Learning Center are no exception to this adaptation. Harmony Enterprises provides waste ...
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Ways You Can Recycle When Working from Home
Before the Coronavirus Pandemic hit, doing our day job remotely from home was unheard of, unless it was special circumstances. Although some of us may have returned to the office, working from home for most people will become the new office. Ever since a lockdown was implemented in most parts of the world, waste collectors are overwhelmed with the huge influx of household waste as everyone is ...
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Waste collection at home is key to killing coronavirus
COVID-19 is not the first pandemic the world has experienced. As such, there are lessons to be learnt which can aid an efficient slow down in the spread of this disease. During the outbreaks of SARS and Ebola, for example, efficient waste management processes were implemented which acted as an integral force in halting their spread, which ultimately led to the saving of many lives. However, ...
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