GOJO Shares Hand Hygiene Technology, Innovation And Expertise At 2016 IPAC Conference

AKRON, Ohio, May 9, 2016 /CNW/ -- GOJO Industries, the inventors of PURELL^® Hand Sanitizer, will be exhibiting at the Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Canada 2016 National Education Conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario, from May 15-18, 2016. GOJO will share its latest hand hygiene products and technology, which includes GOJO SMARTLINK^™ Hand Hygiene Solutions. In addition, GOJO will host "Ask the Experts" sessions at Booth #32, where attendees can ask GOJO Scientists and Clinical Specialists questions about hand hygiene topics including compliance and skin health.  

SMARTLINK™ Hand Hygiene Solutions
Hospitals in North America and across the world have installed the SMARTLINK™ Hand Hygiene Solution to measure and improve hand hygiene compliance. The primary components of the SMARTLINK™ solution are:

• GOJO SMARTLINK™ Activity Monitoring System monitors and measures hand hygiene performance at the community level providing real-time actionable data by floor, unit or room.
• GOJO SMARTLINK™ Integrated Technology monitors and measures hand hygiene performance at an individual, person-specific level through Real-Time Locating System (RTLS)-enabled employee badges. This system easily integrates with existing third-party RTLS systems.
• GOJO SMARTLINK™ Clinician-Based Support are services by GOJO Clinical Specialists who provide facilitation, coaching and mentoring across multiple levels of a hospital to increase and sustain hand hygiene performance.
• GOJO SMARTLINK™ Observation System is a mobile application and accompanying web-based software that facilitates the electronic collection and collation of hand hygiene and personal protective equipment metrics.

PURELL® Advanced Hand Rub Single Use Packets
A unique, convenient package provides PURELL^® Advanced Hand Rub in a single, efficacious application when and where you need it. This sanitary sealed hand hygiene solution is ideal for workers who are on the move, and simple for patients to use to help stop the spread of germs.

GOJO offers a breadth of hand hygiene solutions to the healthcare market including high-efficacy formulations, advanced technology dispensing systems and the SMARTLINK™ Hand Hygiene Solution that is built upon a state-of-the-art electronic compliance monitoring platform.

About GOJO
GOJO Industries is the inventor of PURELL^® Instant Hand Sanitizer and the leading global producer and marketer of skin health and hygiene solutions for away-from-home settings. The broad GOJO product portfolio includes hand cleaning, handwashing, hand sanitizing and skin care formulas under the GOJO^®, PURELL^® and PROVON^® brand names. GOJO formulations use the latest advances in the science of skin care and sustainability. GOJO is known for state-of-the-art dispensing systems, engineered with attention to design, sustainability and functionality. GOJO programs promote healthy behaviors for hand hygiene, skin care and compliance in critical environments. GOJO is a privately held corporation headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with operations in the United Kingdom, France, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Japan and Brazil.

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SOURCE GOJO Industries

Kelly McGlumphy, Public Relations Manager, GOJO Industries, Inc., 330-255-6986, [email protected], www.GOJO.com, http://www.gojo.com