membrane switch to prevent the transfer of bacteria and other pathogens. The films are replaced as needed based on the degree of wear and traffic.
Although medical centers and hospitals have been the first to adopt this new product set, Madico plans to market the antimicrobial laminates to other sectors as well. According to Frank Mannarino, Business Manager for Madico Specialty Films, “Healthcare providers are not themembrane switch only professionals affected by the spread of bacteria. Food processors are threatened by contaminants, such as e. Coli. High-touch devices such as bank machines, self-checkout scanners as well as airport and subway kiosks also present significant bacterial threats to the general public. We envision a very large market for our new materials.”
All AMO products share a common active ingredient, ionic silver. Outside testing has revealed ionic silver to be less toxic than table salt and less irritating than talcum powder. It is registered with the EPA and listed with the FDA. For pricing and availability
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