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Interview

People at OPHARDT: Daniel Grimm

As Operations Manager in Germany and Switzerland, Daniel Grimm is responsible for over 100 employees and the production of more than a million components per year. We sat down with Daniel to learn more about his eventful career at OPHARDT. Despite...

Research

Are our hands cleaner now?

How has hand hygiene behaviours changed during the COVID-19 pandemic? A study sponsored by European Tissue Symposium took a close look at this very issue. They found that people are indeed washing their hands more frequently, are concerned about the...

Products

Pumping out better pumps

A mechanical, rhythmic sound flows out through the hallways into the next room. Clicks, followed by the hiss of air releasing, creates a kind of diegetic music in the adjacent engineering and marketing workspace. The sound is coming from a row of...

Customer stories

Kanary release notes | March ’23

Get information quickly with a new dashboard and report. Our new Activity Dashboard available on the Kanary homepage. We are rolling out new features we showcased in our latest Product Launch Event. The highlight of this update, the new Activity...

Research

Global study on MRSA in nursing homes

Arguably the best-known hospital germ, MRSA continues to pose major challenges to healthcare systems worldwide and is a particular risk in immunodeficiency settings. A recent study looked at MRSA in nursing homes for the elderly. Thanks in part to...

Customer stories

February Release Notes for Kanary

Our team continues the work from January, squashing bugs, rolling out UI improvements, and improving automated task creation. A fresh new look for reports We have created a brand new layout for our Volume Data reports. The new reports are easier to...

Products

January Release Notes for Kanary

Release notes for the January 24th 2023 Kanary update. We are ringing in the New Year with a cleanse—a cleanse of our code base. This release bring improvements to Tasks, SanTRAL® Plus integration, and a slew of bug fixes and improvements...

Research

Hand hygiene in nursing homes with clear deficits

A large-scale study shows that just one in six necessary hand disinfection is carried out in long-term care facilities and nursing homes. In Germany alone, more than four million people are considered to be in need of long-term care, of whom about...