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    • Vyv

    Troy, NY 12180

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Vyv

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    185 Jordan Rd
    Troy, NY 12180
    United States
    https://vyv.tech
    518-852-9961

    More Info on Vyv

    Designs, engineers, and manufactures germ-killing LED technology for an expanding range of commercial and residential applications. A group of engineers, scientists, designers and health experts, we are passionate about problem-solving.

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    Blogs

    Editor’s comment on antimicrobial-light article discussion

    Carrie Meadows
    Our managing editor addresses feedback regarding a recently published article on market messaging surrounding light-based disinfection technologies.
    FIG. 1. Hospital- or healthcare-acquired infections (HAIs) have prompted awareness of stricter cleaning protocols and antimicrobial prevention measures across the globe, as antibiotic-resistant pathogens have been identified. Image credit: Original graphic developed by Vyv; data from WHO, CDC, and HAI Hospital Prevalence Society. Illustration credit: ID 179160960, 53736331 | Dreamstime.com.
    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    Confusion about disinfection light can be dangerous for people and detrimental to the SSL industry (MAGAZINE)(UPDATED)

    COLLEEN COSTELLO exposes mixed messages regarding UV and antimicrobial light for disinfection, and recommends safety guidance, best practices, and proper implementation to meet...
    Graphic created using Adobe Creative Cloud Express. Brain image by Roger YI via Pixabay; used under free license for commercial or non-commercial purposes.
    Blogs

    Which stories popped to the top of the LEDs Magazine health & wellbeing channel?

    Carrie Meadows
    Continuing our top stories, readers showed healthy interest in wellbeing topics from circadian lighting to visible light disinfection in 2021.
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    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    Time is not on our side with visible-light disinfection (MAGAZINE)

    Maury Wright
    For future preparedness, says MAURY WRIGHT, society should embrace multi-modal disinfection technology, as visible-light disinfection alone will not contain an airborne pathogen...
    LEDs Magazine stock graphic.
    Blogs

    What’s top of the ‘charts’ in our May content?

    Carrie Meadows
    Top 4 May articles show Osram business news is still the buzz with readers. Light quality concerns and disinfection draw eyes, too.
    Photo credit: Image courtesy of Amerlux.
    Company Newsfeed

    Amerlux Launches Groundbreaking UV-Free, White Antimicrobial Lighting Solutions

    Peace-of-mind ActiveClean™ kills viruses, bacteria on surfaces.
    Photo credit: Image courtesy of Brilli.
    Company Newsfeed

    Brilli debuts world's first UV-free household LED lighting proven to kill* viruses and bacteria

    Wellness lighting brand launches Bright Clean line of revolutionary antimicrobial fixtures powered by Vyv® technology.
    The Vyv visible light disinfection technology can mix white and violet output when people are present in a space, of switch to a violet-only mode with higher output power when a space is vacant. (Photo credit: Images courtesy of Vyv.)
    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    Antimicrobial visible LED light is confirmed to deactivate viruses including SARS-CoV-2

    Maury Wright
    Multiple laboratory trials have documented that violet radiation around 405 nm can over time deactivate viruses, including the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Image credit: Logo courtesy of Vyv.
    Company Newsfeed

    Vyv Announces Groundbreaking Inactivation and Killing of Viruses with its UV-Free Antimicrobial Light Technology

    A recent study has confirmed, through an independent third-party lab, Vyv’s antimicrobial LED products are effective against non-enveloped viruses, which are the most difficult...
    Nichia has released a dual-purpose LED with a strong violet peak (shown in the spectral power distribution diagram below), designed to deactivate bacterial pathogens including pseudomonas, staph, and E. coli, while also providing visible white light. (Image credits: Photo and illustration courtesy of Nichia.)
    LEDs & SSL Design

    Violet-pumped Nichia LED offers quality light and germicidal benefits

    Maury Wright
    A strong peak at 405 nm means that SSL products based on the new dual-purpose Nichia LED can deactivate bacterial pathogens while efficiently lighting a space.

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    Additional content from Vyv

    Acuity Brands extends its LED lighting capabilities with ultraviolet-based disinfection via far-UV excimer modules from Ushio. (Photo credit: Bacteria image by WikiImages via Pixabay; used under free license for commercial or non-commercial purposes.)
    Lighting for Health & Wellbeing

    Acuity partners with Ushio to embed UV excimer lamps for disinfection in SSL

    Maury Wright
    Agreement gives Acuity exclusive rights to use Ushio far-UV lamps integrated into LED lighting products intended to have instantaneous disinfection capabilities.
    LED business news
    LEDs & SSL Design

    SSL business news: Vital Vio IP, Lutron and Ketra, and Philips versus WAC

    Maury Wright
    In today’s LED business news roundup, Vital Vio has won another patent for its continuous disinfection technology while Lutron has acquired Ketra and Philips Lighting has lost...