Are You Spending Too Much On Your Point of Use Filters?
As incidents of legionella and pseudomonas increase and the use of POU filters becomes more frequent many clients are seeing the amounts of money spent on these temporary solutions spiral out of control. One main London hospital spending over £100,000 each quarter on filters and is still no further forward to their aim of a permanent […]
European Centre For Disease Prevention & Control, Legionaires Disease Report
Detailed below key details in a report from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. The report gives an overview of the situation in European countries when it comes to legionella and provides some interesting and unexpected insights The figures are from 2013-2017, and that is the newest and most up to date. For […]
Case Study:Tinderhøj School Denmark Install Water Management System (WMS)
Tinderhøj School Goes Internet of Things NEW PROJECT There is nothing irrelevant to the new digital initiative that Tinderhøj School has installed in all 180 taps. In fact, the initiative is the first of its kind in Denmark and in addition to operating savings, the system has a learning screen in the school’s reception that […]
Pseudomonas, Simple Control Solution Available Now
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa poses a growing threat in healthcare applications because of its astonishing capacity for developing resistance to nearly all available antibiotics. This is due to the selection of mutations in its chromosomal genes and from its increasing ability to transfer resistance. Because of Psedomonas. aeruginosa’s incredible ability to dodge antibiotics, it has become ever […]
UK’s First Manual Mixer Tap With Built in Temperature Sensor & Anti Scald Cut Off
Challis Ag+ are pleased to announce the launch of their new and groundbreaking manual basin mixer tap with a built-in temperature sensor which can be preset to shut off at a set temperature thus negating any scald risk. The Tronic tap is a significant step forward in water safety as it enables full accurate and reliable anti-scald protection without […]
Challis Ag+ Launch Innovative UV-C LED Water Purifications System
Challis Ag+ in partnership with FM Mattsson is pleased to announce the launch of WaterSprint, an innovative, safe and efficient technology for water purification, killing all micro organisms including viruses through LED technology. This specific UV-C LED technology was invented by Japanese scientists, and they were duly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2014. […]
Water Temperature Differential, What Is It and Why Should I Be Worried About It?
In an ideal world hot water would be supplied to the back of every outlet across the hospital estate at a stable and reliable 60°C and all TMV mixing valves would work perfectly providing a safe 41°C at every shower and tap. I think we can confidently say that this utopian view is seldom realized, […]
Challis Ag+ Launch New Clinical Tap for Healthcare Environments
New from Challis Ag+ our new Ultra Clinical IR Tap specifically designed to meet the demanding requirements of the healthcare environment. Within our new Ultra tap, we have managed to combine Safety with dramatic elegant looks, reliable functionality, robustness with the added benefit of the ability to Report and Monitor via our Water Management system or […]
Did You Know That Your Current POU Filters May Not Stop Viruses
Antimicrobial / Antibacterial tap filters and shower filters have up till now been an expensive solution to an often critical problem of unexplained pathogen flare-ups such as Legionella, Pseudomonas. You will be surprised to learn that the min standard POU filters recommended for use in hospital environments is 0.2u or microns, which although will catch […]
IoT (Internet of Things) Facilities Management in the Future
What is IoT (Internet of Things)? The Internet of things (IoT) is the network of physical devices, vehicles, and other items embedded with electronics software sensors and actuators network connectivity which enable these objects to collect and exchange data. The IoT allows objects to be sensed or controlled remotely across existing network infrastructure, creating opportunities for more direct […]
