It has been well understood for many years that microscopic organisms are responsible for many diseases and infections. In today’s fast moving and globally mobile world, antimicrobial solutions help reduce and control outbreaks of diseases such as Ebola, influenza, and the Coronavirus, which could pose threats to our well-being if left untreated.
Microbial control technologies are the building blocks of a wide range of disinfectants and antimicrobial products. These include advanced antimicrobial coatings for germ-infested environments, such as hospitals and locker-rooms, as well as for softer cleaners used in soaps, home care detergents and dishwashing liquids.
Marine shipping is considered one of the safest forms of cargo transport with an improved environmental profile. Indeed, around 90% of the world’s goods are transported by sea. If a
As well as protecting our health, microbial control is playing an increasingly important role in conserving the valuable energy resources we need to protect our planet and grow our economies.
In addition to protecting us in our homes, microbial control products such as disinfectants are widely used in many public environments – from offices, schools and hospitals to restaurants, supermarkets
Maintaining a high degree of hygiene, by eliminating harmful bacteria and other organisms, is essential for safeguarding our ready, plentiful and affordable supply of food. Food safety is critical to
That climate change is affecting the world we live in, is not breaking news. Did you ever consider however, the effect environmental changes may have on food- and waterborne illnesses?
Limited access to water is one of the world’s most pressing issues. According to the United Nations (UN), 1.6 billion people, or almost one quarter of the world’s population, face
Paints and coatings are very good examples of how microbial control technology is used in several ways: Microbial control products either preserve a material itself, e.g. stabilize a can of
You enjoyed the Rio Olympics and look forward to Tokyo 2020? Thanks to microbial control technologies stadiums are protected for the Games and will remain so for years to come.
Limited access to water is one of the world’s most pressing issues. According to the United Nations (UN), 1.6 billion people, or almost one quarter of the world’s population, face
Water is an increasingly valuable resource. Industry is one of the biggest users, consuming huge quantities for industrial purposes such as cooling. Typical examples are the cooling towers used in
Oil and gas are vital to many industries and are of great importance to maintaining industrial civilization as we know it. The energy industry is a complex one, engaging in
Viruses, bacteria, microbes, fungus… Who can tell the difference between these tiny little things that are everywhere around us? Let’s take two minutes to learn a little bit more about
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