Ultraviolet radiation

Energy Focus, Inc. Enters Marketing Partnership with FirstEnergy Home and FirstEnergy Advisors

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Monday, June 14, 2021
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Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFOI), a leader in sustainable LED lighting technologies, has entered into a marketing partnership with FirstEnergy Home and FirstEnergy Advisors to offer advanced LED lighting and controls retrofit solutions and ultraviolet (UV-C) disinfection products and solutions.

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  • Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFOI), a leader in sustainable LED lighting technologies, has entered into a marketing partnership with FirstEnergy Home and FirstEnergy Advisors to offer advanced LED lighting and controls retrofit solutions and ultraviolet (UV-C) disinfection products and solutions.
  • The Energy Focus products will be available through the FirstEnergy Home website www.firstenergyhome.com .
  • Total Solutions will be offered through FirstEnergy Advisors, providing energy broker services and also has partnered with Energy Focus to provide referrals for customers interested in Total Solutions LED retrofit services and UV-C disinfection products.
  • Other Energy Focus UV-C products are under development and are expected to eventually be offered as part of this partnership.

Asahi Kasei and Nara Medical University Confirm 226 nm UVC LED Efficacy Against SARS-CoV-2 and Verify Reduced Effect on Animal Skin Cells

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Monday, June 14, 2021
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Asahi Kasei announces the results of joint research with Nara Medical University regarding the efficacy of 226 nm ultraviolet-C (UVC) LEDs in the inactivation of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19, and its effects on animal skin cells.

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  • Asahi Kasei announces the results of joint research with Nara Medical University regarding the efficacy of 226 nm ultraviolet-C (UVC) LEDs in the inactivation of the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19, and its effects on animal skin cells.
  • This is the first study in the world conducted with LEDs of this wavelength, and the results confirm that the 226 nm UVC LEDs are able to quickly inactivate SARS-CoV-2 while having significantly less effect on animal skin cells than 270 nm UVC LEDs.
  • An additional experiment was conducted on mouse skin cells to estimate the damage that 226 nm UVC LED light has on animal skin compared with 270 nm light.
  • The above results indicate that 226 nm UVC LEDs can quickly inactivate SARS-CoV-2 while having significantly less effect on animal skin cells compared to the current generation of 270 nm UVC LEDs for disinfection.

Toyoda Gosei to Launch UVC Personal Space Disinfector and Deodorizer

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Friday, June 11, 2021
Consumer electronics, Technology, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Hardware, Electromagnetic radiation, Electrodynamics, Ultraviolet radiation, Radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Ultraviolet, UVC, Air freshener, Light-emitting diode

Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) will begin selling a UVC Personal Space Disinfector and Deodorizer, which uses deep ultraviolet (UVC) LEDs that can effectively eliminate viruses and bacteria, in August 2021.

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  • Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:7282) will begin selling a UVC Personal Space Disinfector and Deodorizer, which uses deep ultraviolet (UVC) LEDs that can effectively eliminate viruses and bacteria, in August 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210610006004/en/
    UVC personal space disinfector and deodorizer (image of the device in use) (Photo: Business Wire)
    Toyoda Gosei is developing and selling products that purify air or water with UVC LEDs.
  • This personal UVC space disinfector and deodorizer captures airborne viruses and bacteria in an internal filter and kills them with UVC irradiation.
  • Toyoda Gosei will continue to contribute to the realization of a safer and more comfortable society.

Advanced Intelligent Systems Pilots Disinfection Robot to Destroy Pathogens Using Ultraviolet Light

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Ultraviolet radiation, Hygiene, Electromagnetic radiation, Radiation, Robot, Science in popular culture, Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, Ultraviolet, Mobile robot, Autonomous robot, Medical robot, Disinfectant

The pandemic required AIS to work quickly, and using its modular approach to robotics, AIS was able to repurpose its agriculture-focused robot and software products to create Orion, an autonomous UV robot for hands-free cleaning and disinfection using ultraviolet light, in less than two months.

Key Points: 
  • The pandemic required AIS to work quickly, and using its modular approach to robotics, AIS was able to repurpose its agriculture-focused robot and software products to create Orion, an autonomous UV robot for hands-free cleaning and disinfection using ultraviolet light, in less than two months.
  • The robot can map large-scale environments to navigate to interest points, and perform crucial disinfection tasks using ultraviolet light technology to reduce the spread of infectious diseases.
  • One of AIS' advantages which allows the company to deploy its UV disinfection robot in numerous industries - is its modular design.
  • Advanced Intelligence Systems Inc. (AIS) is a private engineering firm specializing in autonomous mobile robotics to solve real industry problems.

Global Ultraviolet (UV) Curable Resins Markets, 2012-2019 & 2020-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
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The "Ultraviolet (UV) Curable Resins - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Ultraviolet (UV) Curable Resins - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Ultraviolet (UV) Curable Resins estimated at US$3.2 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$5.3 Billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 7.4% over the analysis period 2020-2027.
  • The U.S. Market is Estimated at $878.2 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 11.1% CAGR
    The Ultraviolet (UV) Curable Resins market in the U.S. is estimated at US$878.2 Million in the year 2020.
  • In the global Photoinitiators segment, USA, Canada, Japan, China and Europe will drive the 6.9% CAGR estimated for this segment.

UVC Technology Leader Healthe Inc. Appoints Gerard Meyer as CEO

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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Orlando, FL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthe, Inc., the technology leader in developing and deploying UVC sanitization solutions, announced today the appointment of former President of SodaStream, Gerard Meyer, as CEO.

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  • Orlando, FL, June 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthe, Inc., the technology leader in developing and deploying UVC sanitization solutions, announced today the appointment of former President of SodaStream, Gerard Meyer, as CEO.
  • I am thrilled to bring my vision and experience to Healthe and the fast-growing sectors we are targeting, said Gerard.
  • Healthe is the technology leader in developing and deploying products that incorporate UVC and Far-UVC 222 technologies that have been shown in independent studies to inactivate viruses and bacteria in the air and on surfaces.
  • He is the owner of the Miami Dolphins and co-founder of RSE Ventures alongside co-founder and CEO, Matt Higgins.

De Nora to acquire UV Technologies Division from Calgon Carbon Corporation

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Wednesday, June 9, 2021
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De Nora, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable technologies, has today announced the acquisition of the UV Technologies Division (CCUV) from Calgon Carbon Corporation.

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  • De Nora, a global leader in the delivery of sustainable technologies, has today announced the acquisition of the UV Technologies Division (CCUV) from Calgon Carbon Corporation.
  • De Nora Water Technologies CEO Dr. Mirka Wilderer commented, We are thrilled about this acquisition!
  • CCUV Technologies enhances the value we deliver to our customers by offering solutions that are ideal for their unique water treatment needs.
  • UV AOP technology is capable of treating several contaminants that are not easily removed by other technologies.

It's Safe To Return To The Office: Coretrust Deploys First AI COVID-19 Disinfecting Robots At Properties Plus Other Anti-COVID Tech

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Monday, June 7, 2021
Ultraviolet radiation, Hygiene, UBtech Robotics, Ultraviolet, Robotics, Robot, Disinfectant, Electromagnetism, Physical phenomena, Academic disciplines

UBTECH UVC disinfecting robots among state-of-the-art technology for health, safe workplaces at Coretrust properties.

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  • UBTECH UVC disinfecting robots among state-of-the-art technology for health, safe workplaces at Coretrust properties.
  • The ADIBOT UV-C Disinfection system is created and manufactured by UBTECH Robotics , a global leader in intelligent humanoid robotics and AI technologies.
  • The robots use UV-C technology that disinfects air and targeted surfaces to deactivate the DNA and RNA of harmful pathogens.
  • "As our tenant customers return to the workplace,many starting this month, health and wellness issues are paramount to staff confidence.

INVZBL Announces N-AIR UV-C in Ceiling Panel Air Purifiers

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Friday, June 4, 2021
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INVZBL, a technology company specializing in UV-C disinfection products designed in the United States, launches today its UV-C Ceiling Panel Air Purifier.

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  • INVZBL, a technology company specializing in UV-C disinfection products designed in the United States, launches today its UV-C Ceiling Panel Air Purifier.
  • The INVZBL N-AIR UV-C in ceiling air purifiers use proprietary technology with a three-stage disinfection and purification process to continuously clean the air.
  • INVZBLs new air purifiers use 2x2 ceiling panels to draw room air through nanometer material and HEPA carbon filters and across germicidal UV LED lights to inactivate airborne pathogens and return clean air to the space.
  • The INVZBL N-AIR UV-C Air Purifiers are available in low voltage and high voltage versions.

Global UV Absorber Market (2021 to 2026) - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 4, 2021
Chemicals, Plastics, Energy, Other Energy, Manufacturing, Ultraviolet radiation, Electromagnetic radiation, Electromagnetic spectrum, Ultraviolet

UV absorber is used for outdoor applications due to its better performance and broad spectral coverage in both UV-A as well as UV-B region.

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  • UV absorber is used for outdoor applications due to its better performance and broad spectral coverage in both UV-A as well as UV-B region.
  • Asia-Pacific region stands to be the dominating market for UV absorber.
  • Increasing applications of UV absorber in many industries including automotive, packaging, coating, construction, personal care and among others is expected to propel the demand for UV absorber.
  • Hence, all such market trends are expected to drive the demand for UV absorber market in the region during the forecast period.