9 tech products companies can buy for reopening offices during the pandemic
There are a range of new products available to help the enterprise prepare to safely bring employees back to the workplace. Offices are reopening after weeks of working from home due to the pandemic. Unless the business has adopted Twitter's example (all remote, all...
How to Safely Reopen • Retail & Restaurants
COVID-19 has impacted every industry, especially restaurants and retail stores. In March, 44% of U.S. restaurants were temporarily closed and the sales rate for retail and foodservice declined 8.7%, the steepest since it began being tracked in 1992. Now, as lockdowns...
Vioguard Introduces Technology That Safely Disinfects Keyboards, Keycards, TV Remotes, Etc.
BOTHELL, WASH.—There has been an ‘ick’ factor associated with hotels for a long time. Think TV remotes, shared keyboards, key cards that have touched who knows how many hands, etc. “Ninety-six percent of keyboards have pathogens on them,” says Mark Beeston, VP of...
Keep It Clean: How Retailers Can Leverage UV-C Technology To Sanitize During COVID-19 Crisis
For most retailers, 2020 isn’t the year where stocking the latest electronic gadget, newest fashion from the runway or most flawless diamonds are going to draw customers in. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, what will bring customers back into your store is seeing the...
How Technology Can Help Hospitality’s Recovery
The hospitality industry is one of the hardest hit amid the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the American Hotel and Lodging Association, U.S. properties lost more than $23 billion in room revenue since mid-February and are continuing to lose $2.8 billion weekly....
Benefits of Implementing Virus-Killing UV-C Technology Before Reopening
Various states across the U.S. are relaxing the rules for business reopening. These staged actions include a wider range of businesses at each iteration, including many retail and food service establishments. With this movement comes the need for businesses to...
Primary vs. Secondary Solutions: What’s needed to combat Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAIs)?
Hospital Acquired Infections (HAIs) can occur when patients receive medical treatment or are exposed to surgical conditions. Patients with weakened immune systems are particularly vulnerable to HAIs. In fact, failing to prevent HAIs can result in morbidity and even...
Vioguard Releases New C.diff Study for Self-Sanitizing Keyboard
A recent study by an independent lab demonstrates the Defender™'s ability to eradicate up to 99% of Clostridium difficile (C. diff) spores. While many UV-C products reach this rate in 30-50 minutes against this particular bug, the Defender™ does it in 90...
Vioguard Doubles Salesforce and Expands U.S. Territories
Vioguard, home of the Defender, the only self-sanitizing UV keyboard, has some exciting changes and growth taking place to its sales team. There are now sales reps in eight U.S. territories, and the team overall has doubled. The changes began at the beginning of the...
All About Clostridium difficile and How to Prevent It
Receiving medical care can put patients at risk for catching serious healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), including urinary tract infections, primary bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. However, one common HAI, which is caused by the...
The Key to Controlling HAIs: Focus on the Environment and New Technologies
Many heath care-associated pathogens are a result of environment, according to a paper about controlling Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs), Stephanie J. Dancer, of the Department of Microbiology at Hairmyres Hospital, Scotland, United Kingdom. Dangerous pathogens...
Vioguard Launches new UV Self-Sanitizing Keyboard to Help Reduce the Spread of Hospital-Acquired Infections
Bothell, Washington (August 1, 2017)—Vioguard, a leading provider of healthcare solutions that target infection control, today announced the release of the new and improved Defender™, the world’s first and only UV self-sanitizing keyboard. The unit uses the...
North Carolina NICU Nurse Discusses Hospital-Acquired Infections
The following individual’s full name has been held back to protect her privacy. Trisha has been a nurse for 17 years. She is currently a NICU nurse in North Carolina. The neonatal intensive care unit contains the youngest and most fragile human beings who are left in...
Texas Baby Boy Gets Major Brain Surgery Then Staph Infection to Top it Off
At first glance, James Low seems like a typical 20-month-old. He loves humming the song “’Wheels on the Bus,” bringing his teddy bear along with him everywhere he goes and sitting on Daddy’s lap while they swing at the park. At first glance, you would never know that...
North Carolina Family Dentist Talks Sanitation in a Family Practice Setting
Thomas Bagley has been a dentist for eight years and has owned his own practice for four years. His practice is called Bagley Family Dentistry and is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. “It is scary to make the transition from working in a community health center...
Vioguard Doubles Salesforce and Expands U.S. Territories
Vioguard, home of the Defender, the only self-sanitizing UV keyboard, has some exciting changes and growth taking place to its sales team. There are now sales reps in eight U.S. territories, and the team overall has doubled. The changes began at the beginning of the...
All About Clostridium difficile and How to Prevent It
Receiving medical care can put patients at risk for catching serious healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), including urinary tract infections, primary bloodstream infections, pneumonia and surgical site infections. However, one common HAI, which is caused by the...
The Key to Controlling HAIs: Focus on the Environment and New Technologies
Many heath care-associated pathogens are a result of environment, according to a paper about controlling Hospital-Acquired Infections (HAIs), Stephanie J. Dancer, of the Department of Microbiology at Hairmyres Hospital, Scotland, United Kingdom. Dangerous pathogens...
Vioguard Launches new UV Self-Sanitizing Keyboard to Help Reduce the Spread of Hospital-Acquired Infections
Bothell, Washington (August 1, 2017)—Vioguard, a leading provider of healthcare solutions that target infection control, today announced the release of the new and improved Defender™, the world’s first and only UV self-sanitizing keyboard. The unit uses the...
North Carolina NICU Nurse Discusses Hospital-Acquired Infections
The following individual’s full name has been held back to protect her privacy. Trisha has been a nurse for 17 years. She is currently a NICU nurse in North Carolina. The neonatal intensive care unit contains the youngest and most fragile human beings who are left in...
Texas Baby Boy Gets Major Brain Surgery Then Staph Infection to Top it Off
At first glance, James Low seems like a typical 20-month-old. He loves humming the song “’Wheels on the Bus,” bringing his teddy bear along with him everywhere he goes and sitting on Daddy’s lap while they swing at the park. At first glance, you would never know that...
North Carolina Family Dentist Talks Sanitation in a Family Practice Setting
Thomas Bagley has been a dentist for eight years and has owned his own practice for four years. His practice is called Bagley Family Dentistry and is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. “It is scary to make the transition from working in a community health center...
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Vioguard Introduces Technology That Safely Disinfects Keyboards, Keycards, TV Remotes, Etc.
BOTHELL, WASH.—There has been an ‘ick’ factor associated with hotels for a long time. Think TV remotes, shared keyboards, key cards that have touched who knows how many hands, etc. “Ninety-six percent of keyboards have pathogens on them,” says Mark Beeston, VP of...
Keep It Clean: How Retailers Can Leverage UV-C Technology To Sanitize During COVID-19 Crisis
For most retailers, 2020 isn’t the year where stocking the latest electronic gadget, newest fashion from the runway or most flawless diamonds are going to draw customers in. Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, what will bring customers back into your store is seeing the...
How Technology Can Help Hospitality’s Recovery
The hospitality industry is one of the hardest hit amid the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the American Hotel and Lodging Association, U.S. properties lost more than $23 billion in room revenue since mid-February and are continuing to lose $2.8 billion weekly....
