Antimicrobials

Star Micronics introduces antimicrobial covers

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Biocides, Star Micronics, Antimicrobials

b'SOMERSET, N.J., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Star Micronics , a leading manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technologies, is excited to announce a line of antimicrobial covers designed to cover high-touch surfaces to reduce the transfer of germs.

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  • b'SOMERSET, N.J., April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Star Micronics , a leading manufacturer of mobile, point of sale (POS), and customer engagement technologies, is excited to announce a line of antimicrobial covers designed to cover high-touch surfaces to reduce the transfer of germs.
  • The antimicrobial covers are safe to use, easy to apply, and reduce microbes on common touch points.
  • From door handles to checkout counters, the antimicrobial covers are designed to create safer surfaces for both employees and customers.\nFeaturing a proprietary antimicrobial coating that protects the surface by actively killing microbes (reducing microbe populations) on contact, the antimicrobial covers are designed to complement regular cleaning in retail stores, restaurants, and more.
  • Star will also offer custom rolls that retailers or restaurants can cut and apply to countertops, restroom surfaces, and more.\n"Star Micronics is constantly working to provide solutions that will help our customers succeed," says Christophe Naasz, Director of Business Development for Star Micronics.

Cosmos Holdings Launches Mosept-Oral Antiseptic Spray Designed to be Effective Against Bacteria and Certain Viral Pathogens

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Thursday, April 8, 2021
Biocides, Antiseptics, Antimicrobials, Biguanides, Microbiology, Bactericides, Disinfectants, Chlorhexidine, Chloroarenes, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic agent, Bisbiguanide

The Company has also started the registration process for Mosept-Oral for the UK with the submission of the documentation for the formulation.

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  • The Company has also started the registration process for Mosept-Oral for the UK with the submission of the documentation for the formulation.
  • Initial target countries are the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, Spain, Cyprus, Canada and the Middle East.
  • The mouth spray was formulated, designed and developed entirely by the Cosmos Holdings research and development team.
  • Chlorhexidine is a bisbiguanide antiseptic and disinfectant which is bactericidal or bacteriostatic against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and inhibits the proliferation of certain viruses and fungi.

Biotech Firm Continues Focus on Saving Lives Through First-of-its-Kind Residual Product, Expands Globally

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Biocides, Coating, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Antimicrobials

As global demand for SurfaceWise2 continues to expand,the company has strategicpartnerships in Canada, Germany, Australia, India and the United Arab Emirates, with more in the pipeline.

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  • As global demand for SurfaceWise2 continues to expand,the company has strategicpartnerships in Canada, Germany, Australia, India and the United Arab Emirates, with more in the pipeline.
  • Spanning industries including transportation, healthcare, fitness and retail, leading partners in these countries plan to distribute and apply the surface coating.
  • The EPA recently announced the expansion of this authorization for the states of Oklahoma and Arkansas, as well as an approved extended residual efficacy of 30 days.
  • Allied BioScience is a disruptive biotechnology company specializing in continuously active antimicrobial coatings providing 90 days of surface protection.

Launch of sprays for consumer use - shielding soft and hard surfaces from microbes

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Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Antimicrobials, Biocides, Microbiology, Antibiotic, Branches of biology, Biology

The products keep soft and hard surfaces, as well as fabrics protected and shielded from microbes and have been tested for antibacterial and antimicrobial efficacy according to a number of ISO standards*, showing a reduction of over 99% of bacteria and microbes within two hours.

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  • The products keep soft and hard surfaces, as well as fabrics protected and shielded from microbes and have been tested for antibacterial and antimicrobial efficacy according to a number of ISO standards*, showing a reduction of over 99% of bacteria and microbes within two hours.
  • Today, due to Coronavirus, the need for treatments that can keep fabrics and materials protected from germs and bacteria has increased.
  • These products interrupt the antimicrobial activity and make sure surfaces and other areas are shielded from microbes and preserved from odors**.
  • With the wholly owned subsidiary Addmaster Holdings Limited, we now have the possibility to offer solutions for both soft and hard surfaces.

Global Skin Antiseptic Products Market (2020 to 2025) - Growth, Trends, and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, December 18, 2020
Health, Pharmaceutical, Antiseptics, Disinfectants, Antimicrobials, Biocides, Chemistry, Chlorhexidine, Alcohols, Iodine, Povidone-iodine

The alcohols segment led the market, owing to an increased usage of formulation for pre-injection and pre-operative skin preparation.

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  • The alcohols segment led the market, owing to an increased usage of formulation for pre-injection and pre-operative skin preparation.
  • Furthermore, the increasing demand for alcohol base to be used in combination with other formulations, such as iodine and chlorhexidine, is fueling the segment growth.
  • Furthermore, it comprises antiseptic agents, such as isopropyl or ethyl, which are effective against different microbes.
  • In this region the United States has the maximum share due to supportive healthcare policies, high number of patients, and a developed healthcare market.

Spry Therapeutics Partners with Healthcare Surfaces Institute to Mitigate the Spread of Healthcare Acquired Infections

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Epidemiology, Infection, Health sciences, Health, Infectious diseases, Healthcare-associated infections, Bacterial diseases, Antimicrobials

With surfaces playing an increasingly critical role in the fight against healthcare acquired infections (HAIs), both parties recognize the importance of including soft-surface contamination in the discussion around prevention.

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  • With surfaces playing an increasingly critical role in the fight against healthcare acquired infections (HAIs), both parties recognize the importance of including soft-surface contamination in the discussion around prevention.
  • Soft surfaces such as pillows and mattresses can facilitate the transfer of disease within hospitals, with deadly infections spreading from patient to patient.
  • Spry Therapeutics is committed to helping healthcare facilities eliminate soft surfaces as vectors for contamination by providing the world's first and only soft-surface filter technology: Pneumapure .
  • "We are thrilled to be partnering with Healthcare Surfaces Institute in their mission to reduce the spread of infection through surfaces," says Bill Purdy, CEO and Co-Founder of Spry Therapeutics.

Soft-Tex Unveils New Additions to its Antimicrobial and Allergen-Blocking Sleep Product Collections

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Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Biology, Branches of biology, Biocides, Life sciences, Bacteria, Staining, Antimicrobials, Evolutionary biology

The industry leader's new additions promote a fresh and clean sleep environment.

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  • The industry leader's new additions promote a fresh and clean sleep environment.
  • "Since day one, Soft-Tex has sought to build the most comfortable products to help the world sleep and live better, and these new additions will help do just that."
  • Tested by independent third-party laboratories, the Ultra-Fresh treated antimicrobial products provide more than a 99% reduction in tested organisms to protect from stain and odor-causing bacteria.
  • In addition to the new antimicrobial products, Soft-Tex has added a collection of antiallergen bedding under its Microshield brand.

New BioPledge Bleach And Alcohol-Free Daily Disinfectant Approved By EPA For Use Against COVID-19 Virus

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
Bactericides, Biocides, Biology, Toxicology, Antimicrobials, Branches of biology, Disinfectants

The new multi-purpose disinfectant and cleaner has been added to the EPA's List N under EPA Reg No.

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  • The new multi-purpose disinfectant and cleaner has been added to the EPA's List N under EPA Reg No.
  • Now commercially available, the antimicrobial spray solution from Texas-based company, BioPledge , BioPledge Antimicrobial POWER has been approved for daily use, after being tested and proven effective to kill the COVID-19 virus.
  • The independent lab research for BioPledge Antimicrobial POWER was conducted by an ISO 17025 accredited independent lab with over five decades of experience.
  • For more information on BioPledge Antimicrobial POWER and BioPledge portfolio of products, visit www.biopledge.com .

Code 3 Provides Clarity, Protects Kids with Antimicrobial Light

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
Biocides, Biology, Antimicrobials, Bacteriology, Branches of biology, Microorganism, Bacteria, Life sciences

Through a partnership with Vyv (formerly Vital Vio), Code 3 introduced the Antimicrobial Light for emergency service vehicles, which provides useful white lighting while reducing harmful bacteria and microbes on high-touch surfaces.

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  • Through a partnership with Vyv (formerly Vital Vio), Code 3 introduced the Antimicrobial Light for emergency service vehicles, which provides useful white lighting while reducing harmful bacteria and microbes on high-touch surfaces.
  • The Antimicrobial Light is designed to continuously combat a build-up of bacteria, yeast and fungi on high-touch surfaces.
  • The Antimicrobial Light provides the best of both worlds to keep drivers and passengers safe in a health-conscious environment.
  • For inquiries or additional information on Code 3's Antimicrobial Light, please contact:

Tolley Brothers Announces New Antimicrobial Product Line

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Thursday, November 5, 2020
Antimicrobials, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Antimicrobial copper-alloy touch surfaces, Disinfectants, Copper, Cereal germ, Label

LOCKHART, Texas, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tolley Brothers, an antimicrobial copper research firm, has launched a full range of germ-mitigation products designed to protect electronics devices and office workspaces from harmful microbes.

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  • LOCKHART, Texas, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tolley Brothers, an antimicrobial copper research firm, has launched a full range of germ-mitigation products designed to protect electronics devices and office workspaces from harmful microbes.
  • This new product line consists of peel-and-stick EPA-registered antimicrobial copper designed to be applied to any surface, eliminating the need for complete resurfacing.
  • The antimicrobial properties of this technology provide immediate and continuous germ protection for cell phones, work spaces, and other surfaces as long as the product remains in place.
  • We're excited about our product line because it makes the germ-mitigating power of copper available to the general public," said Alan Tolley, CEO.