GEZE automation at Hospitals

GEZE Scandinavia

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Press Release STOCKHOLM, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 2022

Health care professional comfort improves as new technology solves daily hospital challenges of patient safety, hygiene and demanding work conditions.

Automatic doors allow staff, patients and visitors to move safely around in hospitals. The transport has to be fast between hallways, patient rooms and operation theatres. As a consequence, the expectations on the doors have risen. The opening of doors should be fast, safe and touch free. Automatic doors must work flawlessly every day: More systems are connected to the doors, the doors should be tighter and the surfaces should be antibacterial. GEZE helps hospitals, health care centers and elderly homes to be equipped with the most suitable technology. GEZE has many references all over the world for swing door automatics, sliding door automatics and door closers in hospitals. GEZE has also several specific solutions for the health sector, which can help obtaining the best solution available at the market.

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GEZE Scandinavia

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PRESS RELEASE from 01/12/2021

GEZE Powerturn – A strong swing door operator for heavy used and heavy doors In hospitals, there are many heave doors, which are used frequently. Many years of usage requires a swing door operator than can handle the work pressure for a long time. The GEZE Powerturn can handle up to 600 kg, which makes it an ideal work horse in hospitals.

Complete hospitals and health centers are beginning to use Powerturn as their standard swing door drive automatics. For heavy fire doors, the Powerturn-F is perfect.

GEZE Hermetic sliding doors with Powerdrive The hermetic sliding doors from GEZE are developed especially for use in clean-room areas. The doors are tightly sealed in the closed position to ensure a high class of air permeability. The door is equipped with GEZE Powerdrive, a silent electromechanical automatic drive. With GEZE local support, the door construction can be customized.

The Powerdrive is developed especially for heavy doors in large openings, and it is ideal for the hermetic doors in Hospitals. However, the Powerdrive can equally well be equipped to fire doors. Fire certificates are available for selected door types.

Health care architecture with discreet and silent solutions GEZE ECdrive sliding door system is especially attractive for health care, as it allows for safe and silent door opening and closing of indoor doors in hallways, waiting areas or to patient rooms. ECdrive fits discreetly into to the door design; e.g. a glass sliding doors, which allow for rooms to be bright and appear spacious. This promotes the patients' mental well-being and reduces the stress of being hospitalized with a serious condition

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GEZE Scandinavia

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PRESS RELEASE from 01/12/2021

Hygienic accessibility with door automation With a solution from GEZE, the doors open automatically, leaving no need for touching, pulling or pushing of doors. Activated by the touch free GC 307+ proximity switch, the transfer of bacteria is eliminated and the hygienic access to operating theatres and patient rooms is ensured. The GC 307+with antibacterial surface is ideal to the hospitals.

Safe sensors, for safety at hospitals Top of the art sensors can make the doors well aware of people passing through. The doors will not start moving if people are in the way. No need to be concerned by being hit by the door even if the patient needs ample time to pass through the door. The GC 342 is a top of the class sensor, which can be supplied in white, a commonly used color in hospitals.

The development of sensors accuracy is constantly increasing to enable a high level of user comfortability and safety. GEZE always advise door installations according to EN16005, which require safety sensors.

An experienced supplier to Hospitals in our region Bringing specialist expertise together in one place makes it possible to offer patients and relatives both treatment and care of international standard in surroundings designed to handle extreme complexity. GEZE is a trusted partner of hospital Alliances, hospital districts, architects, construction companies and lock smiths.

With many references of major hospitals in the Nordic region we are proud to say that we know the needs of the local health care sector. At GEZE we support you in building the healthcare environment of the future. Contact us for more details on existing projects.

Contact GEZE Scandinavia AB I Marketing and communication: marketing.se@geze.com

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