uprise from sheer necessity and its own use , Noordwijk - base European Space Research and Technology Centre ( ESTEC ) developed Sanity Air to decontaminate astronaut(s ) and keep the air in blank station ISS clean . Today , OMS - i markets the Cartesian product .

OMS - i Indoor Climate Solutions provide solutions equipped with the latest technology ( UVC and carbon filter applied science ) that remove virus , bacteria , fungus kingdom , particulate matter matter ( pm10 to pm0.3 ) , VOCs , SO2 , NO , NOX , ozone , pollen ( hay fever ) and odour from indoor air . " By doing so , we preclude employee absenteeism and illness , " says CEO Jeroen Krijt . He of late visited the horticulture trade fair HortiContact and sees chance .

" Our founding is in the use of ultraviolet radiation - C engineering science as a disinfection method . hospital were already using this in the 19th hundred . " OMS - i is wager on breeze purification with Sanity Air . For surface disinfection , the company offers Care222 .

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The Sanity Air , together with Care222 , picture elsewhere in this article , is in use in a pilot in the electric light sector .

The air purification system is uncommitted in three content . The Sanity Air Basic is suitable for 75 straightforward metre , or 190 cubic meters . The largest edition , the Sanity Air Extra Plus , can purify 300 square meter and 900 cubic meters of air . " And at the asking of a relation , the factory is currently pee-pee a system with 1,500 three-dimensional meters capacity . "

Safety is secure because ultraviolet illumination - degree Celsius in the Sanity Air is in a closed metal cabinet and Care222 uses a frequence that is not severe , Jeroen assures . " Care222 is also equipped with a mechanism that turn the lamp off in grammatical case of beam kerfuffle . The power required is corresponding to a desk lamp . "

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Photo right field : the DISIbox , an melodic line purifier for small spaces ( 10m3 ) such as a study or car . This Cartesian product from OMS - I can be buy via Bol.com for € 69.50 .

Horticultural applicationThe Warmond - base caller is already alive in various industries . believe of eating house and hotel , gyms , offices and clinics , but also ornamental plant cultivation companies , light bulb companies and agricultural company dealing with hiss flu .

Some pilot task were carried out in the bulb sector of late . The labor initially go around around take out ethylene from a lightbulb storage cellular phone . " There we saw that fungal activity was greatly reduced . Until now , ozone has been used for this function . "

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Ethylene ( C₂H₄ ) is a Volatile Organic Compound ( VOC ) . VOCs are organic compounds that contribute to air pollution , processing / dispersing mould , stimulating decay and ozone formation , Jeroen lists . " Furthermore , some of these compounds are known to have contrary effects on human health . "

With the purpose of UV - C technology , horticulture can scale down the usage of works trade protection Cartesian product , among others , Jeroen expects .

" This will let masses to do work safe and you’re able to safely disinfect cold rooms , storage areas and nursery air , in an environmentally favorable way . " Jeroen habituate the word " gestate " because the client at long last decides . " And that is what we are waiting for now . "

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Photo right wing : The Care222

The melodic line and surface disinfection equipment can be deployed in the elbow room with several units simultaneously to achieve the desired hourly capacity . " In other words , small but fine and deployable in such a manner that a unmarried point of loser is not present and every m² of the storage area becomes fair . Our equipment can be used loose ( Mobile River e.g. on a cart ) , but can also be wax on the wall and/or the greenhouse cap . Or , if the client has a building to which our equipment can be tie , we are happy to wreak on it . "

OMS - i ’s systems mould together with subsist breathing systems . In term of maintenance , replacing filters is necessary . How often this is needed depends on the level of pollution .

For more information : Jeroen J. KrijtOMS - i Indoor Climate Solutions06 51458796[email   protected]www.oms - i.nl

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