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Medical and Personal Hygiene
Many vaccines must be maintained at low temperatures. Easy enough when you
have a refrigerator or freezer handy, but a big challenge when your task
is to transport a batch of vaccines to another continent in tropical climates.
Thanks to a special expanded polystyrene package, vaccines are being transported
safely from Africa to Latin America. Each shipping unit holds 400 freeze-dried
3ml vaccines together with 4 kg (10 pounds) of dry ice. The thermal insulation
properties of expanded polystyrene maintain the required temperature inside
the sealed package for 72 hours.
From blood analysis to the transportation of organs for donation
Single-use food service materials: safer and more
hygienic
In hospital settings, single use food service materials are the preferred
option, and the sanitary qualities of polystyrene single serve containers
are a primary benefit of polystyrene food packaging and service materials
for hospital use. More…
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