HEALTHCARE ESTATES
Turnkey operating theatre solutions
Bender UK is part of the Bender Group – a global family-owned company with over 75 years’ experience ‘as a world- leading provider of solutions that make electrical infrastructure smart and safe’. As a specialist in turnkey operating
theatre solutions, clinical technology, and critical care power for Group 2 medical locations, Bender will showcase its latest range, including medical IT systems, touchscreen control panels, and Merivaara surgical lights, on Stand C37. In the UK, Bender claims to have ‘set
the standard’ for reliable and resilient medical IT power systems. It said: “Year-on-year growth has continued by broadening product and service offerings to UK hospitals and NHS Trusts, including turnkey theatre solutions for new-build
and retrofit applications, encompassing consultancy, design, manufacturing, and supply, through to installation.” Bender delivers 24/7 service and technical support, ‘safeguarding electrical infrastructure’ for over 500 hospitals and medical facilities in the UK and the Republic of Ireland. The company will also demonstrate its partnership with ‘a leading UK provider of smart, future-proof EV charging solutions designed to adapt to changing times and technology trends’, with a demonstration unit from Connected Kerb on the stand.
PPL Training is a provider of Safe Systems of Work and technical compliance training courses to healthcare EFM teams, with centres in York, Slough, and Livingston, providing training on site, at customers’ premises, and online for select courses. The company said: “Our experienced tutors pass on their own industry knowledge, drawing on HTM guidance, the IHEEM Technical Platforms, and other guidance documents such as the
Proud IHEEM ‘Knowledge Partners’ British Standards Library. Proud IHEEM
Knowledge Partners since 2021, we currently provide training to over 100 NHS Trusts across the UK.” PPL’s course offering of over 80 training courses, backed by City & Guilds, BPEC, and CPD, covers key engineering disciplines such as High/ Low Voltage, Electrical Installations, Mechanical & Pressure Systems, Ventilation, Medical Gas Pipeline Systems, Legionella & Water Hygiene, F-Gas Handling, Airfield Lighting (Heliports), and Fire Safety. It also offers courses geared toward the Management of Safe Systems, which includes tuition for Authorising Engineers and Facilities Managers, and a new course covering the NHS Premises Assurance Model. On 9 October, the company will also be sponsoring, and speaking at, a celebratory IHEEM dinner at Manchester Science & Industry Museum.
Wernick: specialists in modular construction
Established in 1934, Wernick says it is ‘proud to be the UK’s longest- established modular building provider, with decades of experience providing healthcare clients with high-quality buildings’.
The company said: “Whether reacting quickly, or providing our clients with buildings to support a Net Zero NHS, our buildings are adaptable to almost any requirement – including wards, operating theatres, non-clinical spaces, and laboratories.” Wernick Buildings says it offers:
n Lower costs and reduced build programme compared with ‘traditional’ construction.
n Full nationwide coverage from
strategically located depots.
n ‘The UK’s first healthcare sector- specific’ modular building system.
n Evidenced Net Zero expertise. n A sustainable form of building – produced under environmental standard, ISO 14001.
n Quality product – building modules manufactured to ISO 9001 standards.
n Fully HBN and HTM-compliant buildings.
n An ‘established and trusted’ healthcare supply chain.
n Architectural services available – ‘traditional or modern-looking’ building designs.
n Full turnkey solutions and project management ‘from start to finish’ – including ground preparation and specialist fit-out supported by RIBA & BIM design.
n ‘Permanent buildings with 50+ years design life’.
Water-saving products for demanding environments
KWC DVS claims to be ‘a market-leader in water-saving products and automatic washroom products for some of the most demanding environments’. The company says its ‘commitment
to excellence’ has made it ‘the preferred choice’ for specialist applications in the healthcare, mental healthcare, custodial, public sector, and retail markets It said: “Our comprehensive range includes everything from basins to WCs, flush controls to medical sinks, and taps to
temperature monitoring outlets and controls. With a meticulous focus on quality and functionality, our products comply with the highest standards, including HTM 63, HTM 64, and HBN 00- 10, Part C guidance.” KWC DVS also offers ‘safe and reliable solutions’ with its range of INFORM products (see photo). It explained: “The INFORM Outlet tap employs innovative technology that monitors water temperatures, thereby effectively
managing the risk of Legionella and other waterborne pathogens. A key feature is its ability to provide constant oversight of water system assets through a secure cloud-based platform. This digital solution offers real-time data, accessible 24/7 via an intuitive dashboard on various devices, including PCs, mobile phones, and tablets.”
September 2023 Health Estate Journal 97
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