Macnica supports the introduction of white LED sterilization lighting "VioClean®" to Spina ~ Providing an environment that everyone can use with peace of mind by preventing infectious diseases through lighting ~

Macnica (headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Representative Director and President: Kazumasa Hara; hereinafter referred to as Macnica), a total Services & Solutions provider in semiconductors, networks, cybersecurity, and AI/IoT, is pleased to announce that it has helped Spina Inc. (headquarters: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture; Representative Director and President: Nozaki Takehide; hereinafter referred to as Spina) introduce its patented white LED disinfection lighting "VioClean®" manufactured by Gtech Solutions Inc. (headquarters: Taipei City, Taiwan; hereinafter referred to as Gtech) to the meeting and negotiation rooms of Spina Inc. (headquarters: Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture; President and CEO: Nozaki Takehide; hereinafter referred to as Spina).

In response to the COVID-19, which is still raging all over the world, many companies are implementing measures such as thorough hand washing, wearing masks, disinfecting desks with alcohol, installing partitions, ventilation, and ensuring physical distancing. It has been.
Therefore, in a situation where the number of people infected with the COVID-19 continues to increase and we do not know when and where it will be infected, Spina has added measures to date to ensure an environment where employees and users can use it with peace of mind. We have introduced "VioClean®" as a new countermeasure against infectious diseases.

"VioClean®" is a product of Taiwanese company Gtech, and is an LED disinfection lighting that does not use ultraviolet rays and is equipped with disinfection technology that is effective against bacteria and viruses in addition to normal lighting functions. Because it uses a specific wavelength (405 nm) of normal visible light that is completely harmless to the human body, it is possible to disinfect and inactivate coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) and bacteria while using a general lighting method. is. Unlike sterilization lamps that emit ultraviolet rays (UV-C), which require attention to irradiation time and handling, it can be lit and sterilized 24 hours a day, even in places where an unspecified number of people come and go.

【Overview】
■ Installation location: Spina Co., Ltd. meeting room

*1: Even in a manned environment, sterilization is performed while using it in the same way as normal lighting. A hygienic environment is maintained by always lighting.
*2: By switching off only the "lighting" part at night, the same sterilization effect as when the white sterilization mode is lit is maintained with less electricity cost, suppressing the growth of bacteria.

Macnica uses VioClean® to provide safe and secure spaces in a variety of locations, including medical, welfare, and child care facilities, accommodation facilities, and restaurants. We will work to realize a Sustainable Society and contribute to society by providing solutions that help customers solve their problems.

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