After five consecutive years of growth, Lab Innovations has established itself on the industry calendar as the UK’s only event dedicated to laboratory professionals.This highly targeted trade show enables visitors to keep up-to-date with the industry and to see the most innovative products and services to help meet the growing demands of their market place.
It’s a market where international flooring and wall protection specialists Gerflor are well-established. In fact, Gerflor have been managing life sciences contamination for over 75 years, together with delivering new, innovative solutions to meet the stringent demands of the market and its environments which encompasses; pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, medical devices, together with research labs and the biotechnologies sector. This year will see Gerflor showcase several high-quality life sciences manufacturing solutions aimed at providing cutting edge technology for as host of applications which will include; the GTI range, Mipolam Elegance EL5, Mipolam Biocontrol Performance together with a selection from their high-performing SPM wall and corner protection range.
Nav Dhillon, UK Marketing Manager, Gerflor commented, “The Lab Innovations Show provides us with a unique and highly targeted way of showcasing and demonstrating our new ESD flooring innovations, together with our brand-new Cleanroom flooring systems including our top-performing, certificated cleanroom compliant flooring ranges”.
The ranges being displayed this year by Gerflor encapsulate a Life Sciences offer that addresses the rigorous demands of the industry, together with providing a host of high quality information and advice for visiting professionals.
Mipolam Biocontrol Performance. Treated with a high-performance coating, it’s extremely resistant to chemicals, highly resistant to scratching and can withstand very heavy loads. Mipolam Biocontrol Performance is tested by the Fraunhofer Institute and complies with GMP Class A for micro-biological cleanliness and provides an excellent resistance to bio-decontamination procedures.
The smart Gerflor GTI range is designed to cope with extremely heavy static and dynamic loads. It’s one of the toughest vinyl flooring tile ranges on the market. There is no requirement for adhesive, therefore the installation can be done quickly, without closing the facilities and can be installed over most subfloor types – ceramics, concrete, resin and irregular surfaces, together with isolating asbestos floors.GTI is treated with Gerflor’s unique scratch-resistant PUR+ surface treatment, which provides easy cleaning and high resistance to scratching.
The PUR+ surface treatment also provides excellent resistance to chemicals allowing for easy maintenance and is available in 16 colours offering zoning and design flexibility.
Clean Corner System has been developed by Gerflor in partnership with cleaning professionals to develop a patented innovative corner solution. Its compliant with GMP, suitable for E2 and E3 zones, easy coving with limited and easy welding.
The Clean Corner System technology meets the requirements of professionals in the pharmaceutical industry in accordance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and the health sector meeting the constraints of risk zones 4. Clean Corner System for contamination control in cleanrooms is watertight, resistant and durable, easy to clean and decontaminate offering a clean, attractive and uniform finish. Suitable for all Gerflor floors
Mipolam EL offers a complete range of products; conductive (EL5) and dissipative (EL7), ensuring the protection of electronic equipment, components, the protection of people against electro-static discharge risks, together with the protection of premises against explosive risks. Mipolam EL flooring guarantees the highest level of protection against ESD risk due to their low generation of charges.
SPM Decochoc protection panels are 100% antibacterial and offer a multi-application solution for all areas providing impact resistance, hygiene and a decorative touch. Decochoc panels are non-porous and are 100% antibacterial. The Decochoc welded joints make it possible for perfect water-tightness between panels or with vinyl flooring. Decochoc is also resistant to standard cleaning, disinfection and antiseptic products.
SPM Decoclean is a smooth protection panel for high infection risk areas and is suitable for high infection risk areas. Welded joints make it possible for perfect water-tightness between panels or with vinyl flooring. Resistant to standard cleaning, disinfection and antiseptic products.
SPM Impact with three heights available is easy to clean, handles heavy traffic and provides wall to wall protection. The horizontal wall design protects against intensive wheeled traffic for corridors, kitchen and logistic areas. Quick to install and easy to clean due to its rounded design and smooth surface.
Nav Dhillon concluded by saying, “Lab Innovations provides a perfect opportunity to get directly in touch with the customer’s needs and allows us to demonstrate how we can help match products to their requirements."
Meet the Gerflor Team and see all these products at this year’s Lab Innovations Show 2016, NEC, Birmingham 2-3 November 2016, Stand C9.
Learn more about Gerflor solutions, ask for a free sample or contact us to speak to a specialist today by calling 01926 622 600, emailing contractuk@gerflor.com, or visiting gerflor.co.uk for the latest innovations.