Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) Airport installed Ultraviolet-C (UV-C) equipment from UV Resources as part of its multilayered-infection control strategy designed to reduce passenger exposure to any infectious pathogens, including the SARS-CoV-2 virus. UV-C has documented efficacy at reducing bacteria and mold exposures and viruses....
City managers in one California town are turning to UVC to safeguard 21 municipal buildings including the Santa Clarita City Sheriff’s office, library and a new community center....
Please read this article about how the COVID-19 pandemic has left no doubt that the 254-nm germicidal wavelength can inactivate the genetic material in the SARS-CoV-2 virus by Daniel Jones on the Engineered Systems website....
Ventilation improvements in K-12 schools are a cost-effective public health measure, according to a recent study from Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security, As part of six recommend actions for school administrators, study authors advocate the use of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation as a “proven technologies...
As schools nationwide ready to welcome students and faculty back to in-person learning many resources are available to help administrators make sure buildings are safe. You find information discussing: Strategies for Safely Reopening Elementary and Secondary Schools from the U.S. Department of Education; K-12 Schools...
School districts nationwide have an unprecedented opportunity to upgrade HVAC systems and physical plants that could transform the quality of air students and teachers breathe. A recent study from the LANCET COVID-19 Commission, “Designing infectious disease resilience into school buildings through improvements to ventilation and...
UV-C light in the 253.7nm wavelength (most common germicidal range) does not produce ozone. Most germicidal lamps, including those from UV Resources, are produced with doped quartz glass, which blocks the transmission of the 185nm ozone-producing wavelength....
Knowledge of UV-C goes back well over 100 years, having gone through various phases of development. Here’s a brief history outlining some pivotal points in the century-long history of the various applications of UV-C. ...