The Floor Could be the Weakest Link in Fighting HAIs
The Floor: A Hidden Risk in Fighting HAIsHospital floors are constantly exposed to pathogens tracked in by shoes, wheelchairs, beds, carts, devices, and even patient socks, often making their way directly to beds. Adding to the risk, freshly laundered mops, assumed to...
Geerpres® Introduces New Enterprise® EVS Cart
Muskegon, MI, September 17, 2018: Geerpres® has a history of providing innovative cleaning products and supplies for healthcare, building service contractors, and EVS teams (Environmental Services). New to the Geerpres® lineup is the modular Enterprise® EVS cart,...
Sanitary Maintenance Highlights the Geerpres® Linen Hamper in Product Watch Feature
Recently, Sanitary Maintenance announced that the Geepres® Linen Hamper was chosen as a top 40 product in the Distributor Choice Awards. Sanitary Maintenance continues to highlight the Linen Hamper in their product watch feature section. View Product Feature
Sanitary Maintenance – “Spreading Around Sickness” Article Features Geerpres® Research
Geerpres® researchers, Jack McGurk, a medical waste consultant, and co-author David Harry were featured in the Sanitary Maintenance August 2018 article Spreading Around Sickness - Improperly laundered mops and contaminated floors are a source of HAIs. View Complete...
Moving to Single-use Mops
Converting to disposable microfiber mops can significantly reduce the HAI risk for hospitals, eliminating the potential for inadequately launder mops to be reintroduced with remnant HAI pathogens. The case study evaluated our Advantex® (Brand A) along with several...
Geerpres® Introduces the Advantex® G8 Microfiber Applicator System
Muskegon, MI, June 14, 2018: New to the Geerpres® lineup is the Advantex® G8 Fluid Microfiber Applicator Mop Handle. The revolutionary, large-capacity removable bottle makes refilling easy. The internal construction, with dual outlets, dispense to provide uniform...
Sanitary Maintenance Promotes DynaMate® Mop Handle in Product Watch Feature
DynaMate Mop Yoke is a stainless steel, swing-away yoke that simplifies mop loading and unloading by eliminating the need to thread the mop through the holder. Users can unload the dirty mop without touching it. View Product Feature
Sanitary Maintenance Highlights Geerpres® Partnership with Virtual Mgr
Geerpres® recently announced their official partnership with Virtual Mgr, an EVS software management program. Click on the link below to learn the details. Read Full Article
Geerpres® Becomes Official Partner with Virtual Mgr (EVS Software Management)
Muskegon, MI, June 1, 2018: Geerpres® is an official partner with VirtualMgr, an EVS (environmental services) software management program. The Virtual Manager Healthclean Software Program provides real-time insight for impact on productivity and EVS outcomes....
Laundered Mops vs. Single-Use Mops
Environmental Comparisons A recent study evaluated laundered microfiber mops from eleven hospitals and found that 27.3% of the newly laundered mops contained microbial contamination, including HAI pathogens. Download PDF Key Findings Laundry considerations: The...