FM should bet on urban infra growth
Exploring the top five infrastructure industry segments that India’s facility management industry should strategically target in the upcoming years. Flexible... Read More
Critical Cleaning: Ensuring Precision and Safety in Healthcare
As we approach the Clean India Show 2023, a pivotal area of focus is critical cleaning, especially in healthcare settings.... Read More
Healthcare linen: Spotlight on segregation and standards
In the concluding part of the discussion on the processing of healthcare linen, Dr Anusha Rohit, Sr Consultant and Head,... Read More
Numbers don’t lie. Healthcare is a hygiene-driven business.
When a patient contracts an infection in a hospital, everyone pays. Here are the numbers: An Indian study found that... Read More
From back corridors to the front desk: The right approach to hospital maintenance
Healthcare occupies one of the top positions when it comes to critical cleaning and housekeeping. Each area in any hospital... Read More
Seeing red at pests in hospitals? Go green instead!
In a space as sterile as a hospital, where even bacteria and viruses – that are not visible to the... Read More
Rental Linen Gaining Ground in Healthcare
The concept of rental linen has lately caught up with the hospitality segment as more and more hotels find this... Read More
Occupational Safety in Healthcare: Guidelines vs Implementation
While healthcare workers dedicate their entire professional lives to safeguarding the health of patients, the hospitals in which they work... Read More
Fighting germs with a germ of an idea
At no point in living memory has there been more focus on hospital infection control than during this Pandemic. Hospitals... Read More
Healthcare: Is Safety your choice or compulsion?
As the queues for Covid patients are never ending, the queues of non-Covid patients waiting to be operated for other... Read More
Mobile indoor disinfection sprayer to combat COVID-19
Scientists at CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI), Durgapur, have developed two mobile indoor Disinfection Sprayer units. These units can... Read More
Railway coaches converted to covid care centers
To serve as a backup in case existing quarantine or isolation centers become full, Indian Railways is converting 5,000 train... Read More
Infection-proof fabrics to combat HAI
Over one-and-a-half years, Fabiosys Innovations – a startup incubated at IIT Delhi – has developed ‘infection-proof fabrics’ to prevent hospital... Read More
HVAC system to prevent cross contamination
By now, we all know that Covid-19 is spread through respiratory droplets. While we are locked down in our respective... Read More
Time to relook at infection control practices for hospital linen
Shashi Balain, MD and CEO at Shubhram Hospital Solutions Private Limited, shares his insights into hospital linen and laundry management... Read More
WHO says handwashing can help prevent coronavirus transmission
As the first suspected cases of coronavirus in India — which claimed over 100 lives in China and has 56... Read More
Multipurpose Cleaner
Revachemical Pvt. Ltd has introduced Reva Disinfectant (Multipurpose cleaner) with unique formulation that kills up to 99% germs. Technical Specification... Read More
Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship in resource-poor settings
Antibiotics saved millions of lives during the World Wars, and have continued to do so ever since. Today, the most... Read More
Editor’s Page June 2019
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has been implementing an ambitious agenda in the last five years: Along with economic... Read More
Where Health, Clean Water and CSR come together
VATECH WABAG LIMITED (WABAG), a leading multinational pure-play water technology company has designed and built a drinking water treatment plant... Read More