An international project involving OPHARDT Hygiene, concerning infection awareness for young and old, came to an end on Nov. 26. The closing event in Muenster Germany of the health-i-care and EurHealth-1Health projects showed interesting initial...
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Doing our part to conserve biodiversity At OPHARDT Hygiene, we are working to become better environmental stewards and are taking a keen eye toward biodiversity. At our Issum location in the Niederrhein of Germany this year, we’ve made the decision...
Hospital-acquired infections will remain a challenge for healthcare systems, and healthcare dispensers must be ready to tackle these challenges. Hand hygiene is the most critical component of preventing infections, and a core component of hand...
When we reflect on many of the modern conveniences that much of the world enjoys, it is very likely that in one way or another, plastic is involved. Plastics are inexpensive, light-weight, and have a variety of applications, from bicycle helmets, to...
More than 120 hands-free ingo-slide waste bins are used on the trolleys of the renowned University Hospital. In about 80 per cent of cases, it is the hands that begin the chain of infection. This makes measures that effectively reduce the risk of...
MEDICA is the world's leading trade fair for the medical sector, and this year visitors can expect numerous innovations in the field of digitalization with the ingo-man® SmartNose.
New findings in the field of hand hygiene in medical facilities are increasingly focusing on the benefits of feedback and hand hygiene monitoring.
The 2019 Infectiology and Hygiene Congress in Freiburg attracted more than 1,500 hospital hygiene experts to Freiburg. The Freiburg Infectiology and Hygiene Congress is regarded as one of the most important events in the field of hospital hygiene in...
Will a ban on single use plastic and mini shampoo bottles make the hospitality industry more environmentally sustainable?
For more than 10 years, we’ve been celebrating World Hand Washing Day. October 15, is about creating awareness for hand hygiene in our everyday life and environment. Washing hands is still the simplest and most effective protection against...