In healthcare facilities, maintaining cleanliness and reducing the spread of infections involves more than just surface cleaning; it extends into ensuring the air within the facility is free from harmful pathogens. While areas like Operating Rooms (ORs) and Intensive Care Units (ICUs) usually receive the most attention regarding air quality, there’s a critical need to implement UVC disinfection across all air handlers, especially in non-critical care areas. This method is key not just for keeping environments sterile but also for achieving significant energy and maintenance cost reductions by ..read more

Your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system plays a crucial role in maintaining comfort and indoor air quality in your facility. However, lurking within the ductwork and components of your HVAC system could be a silent threat: mold. In this blog post, we’ll uncover the hidden dangers of mold in HVAC systems and explore the potential impacts it can have on your health and the efficiency of your HVAC system. Understanding the Presence of Mold in HVAC Systems: Mold thrives in environments with high humidity and organic matter, making the dark, damp interior of HVAC ducts an idea ..read more

No, you don’t hear viruses screaming when they see the light. What if you never had to worry about viruses in the air when you are sitting in a plane or a train? That is happening right now thanks to disinfecting lighting and it could be coming to a public area near you. I invited Brian Stern, CEO and Co-Founder of PURO UV Disinfection Lighting to talk about how their lights can make travel safer for all of us. All that and more on the Driving You Crazy Podcast.  Source: https://drivingyoucrazy.podbean.com/e/e265-no-you-don-t-hear-viruses-screaming-when-they-see-the-light/ The post Drivi ..read more

An Interview with PURO Lighting CEO, Brian Stern Brian Stern is the Co-Founder and CEO of PURO UV Disinfection Lighting, and LED Supply Co., LLC, an entrepreneur focusing on technology and new enterprise development in the lighting industry. After receiving his BS in Business Administration from the University of Denver, Daniels College of Business in 2007, Brian founded, along with partner Webb Lawrence, LED Supply Co., LLC, a wholesale distributor of LED lighting products with a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency. In early 2019, Brian added new technology to his growing ..read more

How PURO’s Technology Can Make An Important Impact On Our Overall Wellness Work ethic. If you’re running a business, it’s a marathon — not a sprint. It’s extremely important to have a strong work ethic. It’s been 13 years since I started my first business and I feel like I’m working harder now than I was then. In recent years, Big Tech has gotten a bad rep. But of course many tech companies are doing important work making monumental positive changes to society, health, and the environment. To highlight these, we started a new interview series about “Technology Making An Important Positi ..read more

In a world where pandemics and other health threats are always a possibility, it’s more important than ever to have reliable air and surface disinfection solutions in place. PURO Protect 222 is the latest product from PURO Lighting, and it uses Far UV-C technology to provide continuous disinfection of both the air and surfaces in occupied spaces. We sat down with Brian Stern, CEO of PURO Lighting, to find out more about this new technology.  The Far UV-C Difference  PURO Protect 222 disinfects high traffic and high contact areas in inhabited environments safely using proprietary, fil ..read more

Ultra Violet technology and disinfection now play a central role in an array of different settings, ranging from hospital patient rooms to the finishing on OXO packaging. As such, several manufacturers in the UV industry have spearheaded significant progress. PURO Lighting is undoubtedly one of the sector’s flag bearers.  As a leading company in the field of UV-C, the Colorado-based organization has developed a first-of-its-kind PURONet UV Disinfection Control System to support medical applications like never before. UV Reporter sat down with company CEO Brain Stern to learn more about ho ..read more

PURO UV Disinfection Lighting announced today the successful installation of its latest disinfection solution, PURONet UV Disinfection Control System at Children’s Mercy Kansas City. As the first control system of its kind, PURONet seamlessly controls disinfection units within a room to quickly and continuously disinfect air of pathogens up to 99.9 percent – including MRSA and today’s SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. “Our team researched extensively to discover and determine the best infection control solutions for our operating rooms, and PURO offered the most thorough and complete solu ..read more

An ice resurfacer, colloquially referred to as a Zamboni regardless of its brand, has long been the most visible method by which hockey teams maintain the cleanliness of their rinks. But on Dec. 1, Anschutz Entertainment Group Inc. launched a partnership with Lakewood, Colo.-based PURO Lighting to provide a new standard of protection and safety for players and staff at the Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, the practice facility for National Hockey League franchise The Los Angeles Kings. PURO Lighting’s two-year partnership, its first with an NHL franchise, makes the company the ..read more

Multiyear Agreement Provides LA Kings with State-of-the-Art Continuous UV-Based Air Disinfection Proven to Automatically Inactivate Viruses, Bacteria and Other Pathogens Including Today’s Coronavirus up to 99.976% in a Single Pass LOS ANGELES – DECEMBER 1, 2021 – AEG, the world’s leading sports and live entertainment company, and its National Hockey League (NHL) franchise, the LA Kings, have launched a strategic new partnership with PURO® UV Disinfection Lighting (PURO Lighting) to bring enhanced protection and state-of-the-art UV disinfection technology to the team’s players and staff.&n ..read more