SENSORS
BLUEZONE BOOSTS
LEGIONELLA CONTROL
Representing an investment
of over £685,000, Newrybased
built environment
software experts Bluezone
Technologies has launched
its latest innovations, developed at the
company’s innovation hub, to facilitate
round the clock monitoring and control
of Legionella and waterborne bacteria.
The ‘no touch’ Legionella management
system consisting of BluezoneTemp and
BluezoneFlo, which sit on the company’s
Internet of Things (IoT) platform
Bluezone24, incorporates sensor
technology to remotely monitor water
temperatures and provide real time
intelligent analysis to the devices of those
responsible for their occupants’ health
and wellbeing through Bluezone24, all
without human interaction.
Bluezone Technologies has a reputation
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Innovation from a Newry-based
company is facilitating the
monitoring and control of
Legionella.
for creating operational effi ciencies
through their software and their wellestablished
Bluezone24 platform for
managing the organisational, contractor
and compliance requirements of buildings
and assets. This includes an existing
legionella management module with
mobile application and utilises the latest
Internet of Things (IOT) sensor
technology to remotely monitor
environmental comfort such as humidity,
carbon dioxide and asset tracking.
Applying the over 60 years’ industry
experience of Directors Adrian Byrne, a
Co. Down native, and industrial
microbiologist Pat McDonald, Bluezone
Technologies have vast experience of
what is takes to ensure a healthy built
environment. The duo were quick to
recognise that technology was the way
forward and set about developing a
solution with their many years of
knowledge to guide them.
Pat McDonald, Technical Director
commented: “Legionella control and
monitoring is still largely focused on
paper-based procedures, however the
appetite for an easy to install sensor
alongside a user-friendly platform with
quick reporting dashboards was clear.”
“By rolling-out Bluezone24 across their
facilities, forward-looking companies are
leveraging a proven, purpose-built
Legionella management solution to
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