Dubai, UAE, 01 October 2015: Sharp Middle East and Africa has announced it will be participating in the 11th edition of the Patient Safety Middle East Conference, which will be held on 4-6 October at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre. During the exhibition, Sharp will launch its latest healthcare products and solutions that combine unique design and state-of-the-art technology.

"We are delighted to be part of Patient Middle East 2015, which is a great platform to showcase our latest products and solutions in the healthcare sector," said Tomoo Shimizu, Division Director, Business Solutions Division, Sharp Middle East & Africa. "Safeguarding the health of both healthcare professionals and patients is vital to any medical institution. Our products and solutions are innovative, efficient and safe to use and cater to the needs of various healthcare facilities."


Sharp will for the first time in the Middle East showcase their latest models incorporating its Plasmacluster Air Decontamination technology, which are dedicated towards the protection of both facilities and asthmatic patients respectively. The technology uses unique and patent technology to help purify the air in hospitals and medical facilities by emitting highly safe positive and negative ions to deactivate allergens & micro-organisms in the surrounding atmosphere. This is efficient in protecting healthcare workers and patients from viral & bacterial infections. The Plasmacluster technology, which belongs to Sharp, also helps asthmatic patients by cleaning 99% airborne allergens and viruses improving the patient's quality of life. 

Sharp will also showcase their revolutionary technologies in the field of Washer Disinfectors, the all-in-one Washer Disinfectors that encompasses both the ultrasonic cleaner and the washer disinfector in one single unit, and the patent Vacuum Low Temperature Boil (VLB) technology which efficiently cleans all kinds of delicate and intricate instruments including tubular instruments without the requirement of a nozzle assembly. Sharp aims to support the hospitals with a solution that is designed to maximize efficiency by saving time, space, cost, while achieving a high cleaning performance.

"Our healthcare facility solutions are available through a wide range of models and manufactured under pertinent standards. With 50 years of experience and leadership in the medical market in Japan, our products go beyond the conventional products and solutions that are available in the market, combining superior design and ground-breaking technology," added Shimizu.

Sharp will be located in the Sheikh Maktoum Hall at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center.

About Sharp Middle East
Sharp Middle East FZE was established in 1998 in Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai, UAE as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sharp Corporation. The office is the regional hub for the Middle East and Africa regions, covering 70+ countries. Sharp's primary business activities include audio-visual and communication equipment, health and environment equipment, information equipment and Healthcare solutions.

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