Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is when microbes – viruses and bacteria – develop resistance to drugs or disinfectants and render them ineffective. Microbiologically contaminated surfaces then serve as fomites. If left undisturbed, bacteria and viruses can form biofilms on the fomites. These biofilms may allow microbes to survive for hours, weeks, or even months. Misuse and…

In honor of Earth Day, Viking Pure Solutions hosted a LIVE round table event with thought leaders of sustainability in facility management. The panel discussed current green initiatives and solutions, the challenges of implementation, and present technology and resources that building managers can employ to improve sustainability and reduce the environmental impact of their systems…

The way we clean and disinfect is not safe or sustainable, particularly in healthcare and other facilities where people are at higher risk of infection. To raise awareness about the harms of commonly used cleaning chemicals and to educate on a safer, more effective alternative, we hosted a live, virtual conversation between professionals in healthcare…