In addition to treating Legionella in hospitals ProEconomy’s Orca system has been successfully treating water and controlling Legionella in cooling towers at the European Space Station and in water systems at Baxter’s Food Group.
At ProEconomy, our copper and silver ionisation system, The Orca, has been successfully controlling Legionella at prestigious industrial and commercial sites across Europe for over 25 years. Most recently, we have had further success treating water at a range of UK hospitals. We have therefore added to our extensive list of happy clients, case studies […]
Why We’ve Set Up The ProEconomy Podcast? At ProEconomy, we believe in continued research and discussion around water treatment. It is these discussions with academics, students, clients, industry experts, and even competitors, that help us to improve our service and make significant developments in copper and silver water treatment. That’s why we’ve set up the […]
By Royal Appointment ProEconomy Ltd are delighted to announce that we have been awarded the Royal Warrant for water treatment services to Her Majesty The Queen. The Royal Warrant Royal warrants are granted to companies who supply goods or services for five consecutive years to the Queen, Duke of Edinburgh or the Prince of Wales. […]
This article intended to give readers some knowledge about Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease, and existing Legionella control methods and prevention measures, especially in hospitals and nursing homes. I wrote this article from notes I made while doing my background reading on Legionella during my internship with ProEconomy Ltd. News and scientific publications have been tracking the […]
Scientific research is key to give clients evidence about a product’s performance. Consequently, ProEconomy are embarking on a research collaboration with two of London’s top universities, University College Global University and Kings’ College London. Last week, Wednesday 21st March, we went to University College London’s CEGE Department to watch the MSc students’ final presentations of their projects […]
I am currently researching the literature on Pseudomonas aeruginosa for my next paper. Therefore, I thought I’d compile some facts about P. aeruginosa and list ways of controlling this ‘superbug’ in water systems. As I’m sure people involved in infection control in hospitals know well, P. aeruginosa is present in hospitals environment. It is dangerous […]
What Is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa? Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common biofilm-forming Gram-negative bacterium often found in soil and ground water. It can cause diseases especially of the lungs, including pneumonia. Nevertheless, it is an opportunistic pathogen which can cause a wide range of infections in almost any organ or tissue, particularly in patients with a weakened immune system, […]
By Dr Vera L Barbosa There have been cases of care home managers receiving fines for not following procedures regarding Legionella control in care homes. In this article, we cover the importance of Legionella control and prevention to avoid a fine and keep residents safe. What Is Legionella? Legionella is a group of bacteria which […]
Image credit: Debra Weinstein, Sao-Mai Nguyen-Mau, and Vincent Lee This blog is by guest blogger Dr. Vera Barbosa (Consultant Research Scientist and Writer). It was first posted on her LinkedIn page on 6th February. What Is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa? Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a biofilm-forming Gram-negative opportunistic bacterium with extensive metabolic diversity. This allows it to thrive in […]
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