COVID variant concerns spike interest in UV-C solutions
Concerns over the emergence of a new COVID variant in the UK has not only brought forward the UK government’s booster vaccine programme but has business leaders looking at how best to mitigate the risk to their staff and operations through UV-C lighting. The new BA.2.86 variant, nicknamed Pirola, has prompted concern among scientists because […]
Powercor installs UV-C disinfection lighting at The Stoop in rugby first
About The Stoop ‘The Stoop’ is the home of English Gallagher Premiership Rugby Union Club, Harlequins. Based in Twickenham, South-West London, the stadium has a capacity of 14,800. The Honours Bar is used as a reception and conference suite for up to 250 people, but also acted as the player’s dressing room during the COVID-19 […]
Leading equine breeder installs “disinfection” lighting to protect against the equine flu and EHV-1
Bourne Hill Stables in West Sussex has worked with UK lighting and electrical company Powercor to become the first breeding centre in the world to install UV-C light to protect their thoroughbreds against Equine Flu. Powercor has installed 22 Philips UV-C disinfection – upper air wall mount units from Signify, the world leader in lighting, […]
UV-C can light the way to a clean and safe return to work
Leading UK lighting and electrical contractor, Powercor, says technology UV-C which has been used for decades to protect hospitals and public buildings from viruses can be the answer to staff and visitors staying safe in the office, gym or other workplace as restrictions are lifted. Now hospitality venues have re-opened their doors for the use […]
