Vizient Renews National Contract With Surfacide For State-Of-The-Art UV-C Technology

Surfacide and Vizient renew contract

Surfacide is excited to announce the renewal of its contract with Vizient, the largest member-owned healthcare services company in the country, effective October 1st. This renewed agreement extends benefits to Vizient members, including access to Surfacide’s award-winning Helios UV-C Disinfection System. The decision to renew Surfacide’s contract was strongly influenced by outstanding customer feedback from […]

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Candida auris: A Serious Global Threat

Candida auris strain

The CDC has set C. auris infections at an “urgent” threat level. Surfacide’s Helios® UV-C Disinfection System has been proven as an effective and reliable strategy to address C. auris in the patient-care environment. Candida auris. Up until recently, few have heard of this microbial agent, and even fewer healthcare facilities have experienced it. However, […]

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Surfacide® Brings Their Cutting-Edge UV-C Disinfection Technology to South Georgia Medical Center’s Berrien Campus

South Georgia Medical Center

SGMC Berrien Campus Implements Surfacide’s Innovative UV-C Robots as Part of Their Cleaning Protocols for Enhanced Patient Care (Waukesha, WI) – February 28, 2023 – Surfacide, an industry leader in UV-C low-level disinfection technology, is proud to announce its partnership with South Georgia Medical Center’s SGMC Berrien Campus. The medical center has adopted Surfacide’s innovative […]

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Surfacide® Announces Expansion Of UV-C Disinfection Technology

Helios UV-C disinfection system

(Waukesha, WI) – February 16, 2023 – Surfacide, the industry leader in UV-C disinfection technology, today announced that it is expanding the use of Surfacide’s best-in-class Helios® low-level UV-C Disinfection System across all 10 hospitals in the MedStar Health system located in the Mid-Atlantic. With a renewed focus on disinfection within the operating room, the […]

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Meliá Orlando Celebration Launches Partnership with Surfacide®, The Global Leader in UV Light Technology

Disinfection system in a hotel room

The hotel is now the first in the United States to offer Surfacide’s state-of-the-art UV disinfection robots Orlando, FL. (November, 2021) –  Meliá Orlando Celebration, a sought-after destination hotel for families in the greater Orlando area, has officially launched a partnership with Surfacide, the global leader in UV technology. All 289 guest rooms and indoor […]

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Safely Choosing and Using UV-C

Safely Choosing and Using UV-C

Q&A with Quinn Leach, Surfacide Director of Quality and Compliance As we continue on our journey to expose the myths around UV-C, it was important to dedicate a post discussing the safety requirements around the use of ultraviolet radiation. To correctly use and operate UV-C devices, it requires being properly educated, knowing the necessary precautions […]

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Check The Facts #4: The Power of Three

Helios disinfection system graphic

Science doesn’t lie, UV light is a direct line-of-sight technology, that is why this week we are taking a deeper dive into the physics behind using three UV-C devices compared to just one. There are 5 key elements you should ALWAYS consider when purchasing and evaluating UV-C technology: Distance, Dosage, Shadows, Time and Labor.  Let’s […]

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Not All UV-C Is Created Equal

Not all UV-C is created equal

When used effectively, UV-C has been proven over the years to be an extremely efficacious adjunct disinfection technology to manual cleaning efforts in combatting viruses and bacteria in healthcare and hospital environments. During the pandemic, UV-C gained popularity in healthcare as well as other industries and spaces including hotels, restaurants, schools, offices, sports facilities, fitness […]

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Use of Mercury Lamps Myth Debunked

Use of Mercury Lamps Myths Debunked

As part of our CheckTheFacts campaign, we want to expose another untruth out there. Mercury levels in UV-C lamps are often discussed in the UV space. Xenex and other UV companies discuss the dangers of high levels of mercury present in UV-C bulbs, but let’s unpack this claim and talk about the facts… Mercury Lamps […]

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