{"id":6904,"date":"2020-10-28T09:00:19","date_gmt":"2020-10-28T13:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.porticomagazine.ca\/?p=6904"},"modified":"2020-10-28T14:40:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T18:40:00","slug":"u-of-g-innovation-helping-with-pp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/2020\/10\/u-of-g-innovation-helping-with-pp\/","title":{"rendered":"U of G innovation helping with PPE"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>A University of Guelph innovation is now being used to sanitize personal protective equipment for safe reuse.<\/p>\r\n<p>Clean Works Medical in Beamsville, Ont., and Pure Life Machinery are using \u201cclean flow\u201d technology developed by U of G food science professor Keith Warriner and post-doc Mahdiyeh Hasani.<\/p>\r\n<p>A portable disinfection device, the company\u2019s Clean Flow Healthcare Mini kills pathogens using ultraviolet light, hydrogen peroxide and ozone. 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The project is a partnership with a Niagara-area company and is supported by a $2-million provincial investment from the Ontario Together Fund.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>CBC NEWS:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/hamilton\/clean-works-masks-covid-1.5539306\">Produce cleaner Clean Works repurposed to sanitize N95 masks and help fight COVID-19<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A University of Guelph innovation is now being used to sanitize personal protective equipment for safe reuse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":6757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":null,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":null},"categories":[14,439],"tags":[783,781,780,782],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>U of G innovation helping with PPE -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/2020\/10\/u-of-g-innovation-helping-with-pp\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"U of G innovation helping with PPE -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A University of Guelph innovation is now being used to sanitize personal protective equipment for safe reuse.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/2020\/10\/u-of-g-innovation-helping-with-pp\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-10-28T13:00:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-10-28T18:40:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ug-innovation-ppe.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"855\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"380\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Portico Staff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/\",\"name\":\"\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/2020\/10\/u-of-g-innovation-helping-with-pp\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ug-innovation-ppe.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/porticomagazine.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/ug-innovation-ppe.jpg\",\"width\":855,\"height\":380,\"caption\":\"Clean Flow Healthcare Mini - 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