The New Delhi based S S Medical Systems in association with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’ s Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, has come up with a unique product, OptiMaser which is an advanced microwave based disinfection system
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INDIGENOUS SOLUTION TO BIOMEDICAL WASTE MENACE
The New Delhi based S S Medical Systems in association with Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’ s Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, has come up with a unique product, OptiMaser which is an advanced microwave based disinfection system
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The path breaking product, OptiMaser has the capacity to revolutionize the drive against looming threat of biomedical waste in the country, says its promoting company, S S Medical Systems. It calls the technology another big step towards realizing a massive movement of the Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi to create a Clean India“ Swachh Bharat” movement.
The developers of the technology claim that the OptiMaser is a cost effective than other available option as it has very low operating and running costs. Although initial cost is higher than the other prevalent technology( autoclave), yet its extremely low running and maintenance cost makes it the most viable option with latest technology and easy to operate uber features. Total market size for this product is approximately Rs 72 billion.
“ OptiMaser technology’ s inception is from Microwave based Medical waste Disinfection System which is a state of art. Its only available competitor was Autoclave, a 100-year-old, steam disinfection technology. In this age of digitization this was a futuristic technology with unique features,” says Monish Bhandari, Executive Director, SSMED.
“ The OptiMaser being premium product, we are only targeting a niche market size of 4-5 %( Approx 3.6 Billion). We have our manifacturing unit in industrial area and cycber hub in vicinity of National Capital region of India,” he added.
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76 BioVoiceNews | August 2017