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Irema helps combat Wuhan Coronavirus

23 Jan 2020

Irema, Ireland’s only surgical and respirator mask manufacturer, is seeing echoes of 2003 and 2009 with the spread of the ‘Wuhan’ Coronavirus. The virus which originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan in mid December 2019 has seen people...

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Filtech 2019 review

14 Nov 2019

Filtech 2019 is only just over, but we already are planning the next event. Filtech is not just an opportunity to showcase our product range to potential customers but a chance to learn about best practice, new advancements in...

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Irema becomes MDR compliant

10 Oct 2019

Irema becomes MDR compliant (Medical Devices Regulation (2017/745/EU)) more than a year in advance of its coming into effect. Irema is a byword for quality and compliance in the manufacture of medical face masks for numerous OEM clients and under...

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Infection control: What you need to know

04 Oct 2018

This article is reproduced from MyVMC.com Respirators better than surgical masks for infection control The longstanding belief that a surgical mask provides adequate protection against infections spread by droplets has been turned upside down by new research that finds...

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ISO 16890 replaces EN779:2012

23 May 2018

The ISO 16890 standard is LIVE and is the new global standard for testing and classification of air filters, and replaces the existing EN779:2012 norm. This new ISO 16890 standard is a big change in the way air filters are evaluated.   Why a...

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FILTECH 2018

16 Mar 2018

13 – 15 March FILTECH is the largest and most important filtration event world-wide This exhibition is a must for all those concerned with designing, improving, purchasing, selling or researching filtration and separation equipment and services. FILTECH is the international...

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