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News Release from: Palram | Subject: Hygienic PVC cladding
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 02 March 2007
Surface kills dangerous pathogens
An intensive research effort by Palram's Technology Department has produced PVC cladding that offers new sanitary protection.
Increased emphasis is being placed today on preventing the spread of various infections One way to do this is to cover surfaces with microbe-resistant materials that can be repeatedly cleaned and sanitised.i A new breakthrough from Palram not only does that, but also actively kills dangerous pathogens
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 9 Jul 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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An intensive research effort by Palram's Technology Department has produced PVC cladding that offers new sanitary protection.
Palram's Hygienic products feature antimicrobial protection that facilitates excellent hygiene for a wide spectrum of applications.
In addition to standard PVC's proven sanitary benefits (such as high chemical resistance), independent lab tests confirm that Hygienic products effectively eliminate harmful microorganisms in less than 24 hours.
Palram's Hygienic cladding is now available in flat and corrugated sheets for use in a wide variety of applications requiring active hygiene technology.
Having an FDA-approved pathogen-killing ingredient, Hygienic products are also suitable for various applications requiring this special classification.
Flat Palram PVC HYG Sheet can also be thermoformed and fabricated into items intended for use in food production facilities, hospitals, and clean rooms.
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