RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

New x-ray trolley

Wardray Premise is exhibiting a new x-ray trolley for A&E departments for the first time at AfPP. This trolley has been designed by its team of design engineers to bridge the gap between conventional x-ray equipment and digital imaging.

User-friendly hands-free opening device

A new “hands-free opening” Sluicemaster Panaway has been launched by Haigh to meet the increasing need for user-friendly devices on the ward. With a hands-free opening sensor and auto start function, Haigh believes this product directly meets the needs of infection control nurses on the ward – providing the most efficient means of bedpan disposal.

Non-touch hand hygiene solution

Rada, a pioneer in digital thermostatic mixing valve technology, has launched the Acu – designed to bring effective non-touch controlled hand-washing facilities to the total range of healthcare applications.

Disposable curtains to reduce infection

Marlux Medical, a supplier of disposable hospital curtains, prides itself in keeping ahead of the rapidly changing requirements with regards to infection prevention. At the recent Infection Prevention Conference held on the 21st – 23rd September at Harrogate Conference Centre, Marlux discussed in depth issues with experts who are involved in reducing HCAIs.

Safe disposal of sharps

Frontier Medical Group has extended the Sharpsafe range of sharps containment products with the introduction of the Safe-Point needle safety device.

Increasing hand hygiene compliance

Horne Engineering has been providing thermostatically controlled hot water to the healthcare market since 1909. Its thermostatic technology is used to accurately mix very hot water (required to kill Legionella and other water-borne bacteria) and cold water, for hand washing, bathing and showering.

Improving safety of IV therapy

Baxter Healthcare is a global, diversified healthcare company that develops products and therapies to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.

Innovating in infection control

DDC Dolphin’s recent patent application for its Pulpmatic Macerator has been published by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). To improve standards and reduce the potential for healthcare-associated infections, the company is constantly researching and developing innovative, cutting-edge technologies.

Promoting best practice for IV line maintenance

Baxa is a customer-focused medical device company that provides innovative, solution-based technology for fluid handling and delivery products. Its systems and devices promote safe and efficient preparation, handling, packaging, and administration of fluid medications.
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Eye protection for patients

PENTLAND MEDICAL anaesthesia products offer clinical advantages. Some are patented, but all are dedicated to improving healthcare standards.

Delivering effective theatre performance

Operating theatres are the engine of a hospital and effective theatre performance is at the heart of a continuously improving hospital.

Anti-embolism stocking range

G&N MEDICAL specialises in products that increase staff and patient safety as well as improving patient outcome, while reducing costs.

New fluid warming system

This year’s AfPP will be the first for GE HEALTHCARE’s new Vital Signs Devices (VSD) team.

Laryngeal devices

ARMSTRONG MEDICAL designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a complete range of respiratory products for use in anaesthesia and critical care settings. These products are manufactured in the UK.

Interactive workshops and seminars

ESCHMANN is proud of its British heritage in supplying medical equipment to institutions around the globe for over 100 years.

Sterile services bespoke solutions

GOLDSWORTH MEDICAL is a provider of capital equipment for SSD’s, TSSU’s and endoscopy services. The company says that its decision not to produce washer/disinfectors or sterilisers ensures independence, which enables it to contribute in many strategic sterile areas.

High quality suction pumps

SINGLE USE SURGICAL manufactures and supplies high quality single-use instruments for use in ENT, neuro, vascular, gynaecology and general surgery.

Maintenance expertise

TBS GB is a third-party service organisation offering both flexible endoscope and rigid telescope maintenance and repair.

Hygienic range of wipes

RAMON HYGIENE PRODUCTS has launched two new products to its successful wet wipe range – a hand degreasing wipe and skin cleansing wipe. .

Cost-effective patient warming

NORDIC SURGICAL is currently working with AfPP members in 13 parts of the country, running trials of the inovative Hot Dog patient warming system.

Latest Issues

AfPP Annual National Conference

University of Warwick
8th - 9th August 2025

Clinical Engineering Conference

Stansted Radisson Blu
23rd September 2025

Infection Prevention 2025

Brighton Centre, UK
29th - 30th September 2025