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A new copper coating that kills bacteria quicker and in greater amounts than current formulations could soon be available for hospitals and other high-traffic facilities. Although current formulations ...

Researchers at the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University have discovered that using a thin-film coating of copper or copper compounds on surfaces could enhance copper’s ability to ...

It was a winter day in Toronto, at the height of the pandemic in February 2021, and Dr. Amanda Clifford was walking from the subway station to her apartment when she had the idea about how to ...

Robots can be programmed to coat almost any part shape, no matter how complex, at any speed needed for efficient processing. Applying a coating to a medical device or instrument can improve the device ...