The number of nosocomial infections (also known as hospital acquired infections) are growing yearly. The fight against these types of infections are of concern to the facility managers and residential care directors and providers. In 2014, the World Health Organisation’s first global report on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) revealed the importance of preventing and containing AMR.

We are well versed in the benefits of sliding doors and their many design and functional advantages. However, not all sliding doors are created equal. Hawa Suono is the leader in soundproofed sliding door fittings which have been awarded several times for their high degree of innovation and product quality. Hawa Suono is a revolutionary

Healthcare is changing like never before. Nowadays, patients expect consistent quality from medical treatment to the spatial experience which has a considerable influence on the success of therapy. Our sliding solutions must prove themselves in harsh everyday hospital life, and fulfil an extremely wide range of demands. They must provide freedom from barriers, for example.

The correct selection of materials can provide the best acoustic environment. Choosing the correct product will reduce sound reverberation inside the room, will limit the transmition of noise from outside the room, and minimise background noise from heating, cooling and ventilation systems. BENEFITS DESIGNER CLEAR-VIEW – Full-size, high performance glass panels allow natural daylighting and

At times, health care settings can be stressful places for patients, visitors and staff. The design challenge in these environments is not just to combine function, comfort and aesthetics, but to also do this in such a way that promotes wellbeing, reduces anxiety levels, and allows for the efficient and effective treatment of patients to

In the world of COVID-19, life as we know it has been turned upside down. Est 1998 Australian manufactured & owned Oxtek Solutions can offer you assistance with permanent protection of concrete on your projects. The Oxtek Solutions Medi-Vet range is designed for PERMANENT concrete protection in environments that harbour bacteria and is the only manufacturer of

Is it possible to virus proof the office? This pandemic has implications for how much space organizations might need or want in future, the delineation of these spaces, as well as restoring confidence in safety protocols for employees is paramount. Open plan offices are changing and organizations should plan how to adapt offices to comply

Advanced Active Window treatment assisting with thermal comfort without compromising the views. The energy consumption of a building impacts the global CO2 emissions by approximately 30% worldwide. This is the result of the increased energy usage in emerging economies which is directly related to population expansion. Achieving thermal comfort is imperative to user experience, however

Convention centres and pavilions are experiencing disruptive developments. The triumphant march of digital formats is on the rise. There are two possible reactions to this: Do nothing or do something. Many are currently reinventing themselves. Others emerge from the digital world and create physical formats. Even if sliding applications are almost invisible, they have a

Duroflex tank is a two component polymer modified cementitious coating designed for waterproofing concrete and masonry surfaces in a variety of applications. Applied by roller, brush, trowel or spray methods, once cured Duroflex tank provides a protective barrier to concrete surfaces against salts, chlorides and carbonation. Designed for use in permanently wet and damp conditions