WYLD NETWORKS WORKS WITH NHS HIGHLAND AND HIGHLAND HEALTH VENTURES


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yld Networks has signed an agreement with Highland Health Ventures Ltd (HHVL) to test and deploy its mobile mesh technology into care homes in Scotland to help protect residents, staff and visitors and prevent the spread of COVI


yld Networks has signed an agreem an independent company with a Collaboration Agreem


ent the spread of COVID-19 or other viruses. HHVL is pany with a Collaboration Agreement with NHS


Highland for the purpose of developing innovations in healthcare. The Wyld technology will provide digital access and anonymised social distance monitoring and alerting through a mobile app and a mesh wireless network of connected smartphones and IoT (Internet of Things) devices. Wyld and HHVL havealready started t


arted the first project for implementation in a care


home in Scotland, while the technology may also havebroader applications in elping other businesses get back to work. Statiistics from the National R


helping other businesses get home in Scotland, while the t


stics from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) show that more t he recorded coronavirus deaths in Scotland over recent weeks were in care homes. Data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) also reports that 12,526 care home residents have died due to Coronavirus in England and Wales during the four months to May.


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Supporting innovation across the healthcare system is more important than ever and will be central to securing transformation and improved care,” said Frances Hines, Research, Development and Innovation Manager in NHS Highland.“Creating the conditions for more collaborative approaches to innovation and enabling the adoption of cost-effective new technologies will be key, and we are pleased t, and we are pleased to be working together with Wyld and HHVL to deliver innovative potential solutions for care homes.” “HHVL


“Supporting innovation across the healthcare system is more import h the


NHS and with our collaboration agreement with NHS Highland, we are now involved in selected projects which are introducing and deploying ting technology tings,” said Dr David Heaney, Director Highland Healt


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into healthcare settings,” said Dr David Heaney, Director Highland Health Ventures Ltd (HHVL).


For more information visit www.wyldnetworks.com SGS GAINS OSHA APPROVAL FOR EXPANSION OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS TESTING S


GS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company, has gained Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recognition for its Electrical & Electronic (E&E) product testing facilities – expanding the scope of its global Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) network.


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The announcement comes as SGS opens a new NRTL testing laboratory in Aix-en-Provence, France. OSHA aims to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards. It requires that all E&E products used in the workplace must


used in the workplace must be tested and certified to OSHA safety specifications, by a NRTL, before they can be sold on the US market. These standards include those from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and the Underwriters Laboratory (UL). “We are proud that our state- of-the-art testing facilities and services across the globe have gained this additional recognition from OSHA and to have expanded our global network through a new NRTL in France. We’ve also extended our expertise in electric kitchen appliances and heaters with t addition of gas-fired product t


e (ANSI), and t aboratory (UL ional recognit ers with the


addition of gas-fired product testing to our NRTL scope.” said John Ciliege, Global Head of NRTL, SGS.


More at www.sgs.com/ee. S) show that more than


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