Design and Health
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Isku Health is the world s first complete and versatile collection of furniture that cuts down the spread of infections without compromising comfort or good looks. 99% Bacteria elimination Antimicrobial copper is very effective touch surface material in the fight against pathogenic microbes, killing greater than 99.9 % of bacteria within two hours of exposure. No other material comes close. Design meets health Our design stories have their roots deep in Finland s forests that inspire us to create the best conditions for every interior solution. Our innovations, new ecological production methods and materials combined with high-tech solutions and Nordic design make us unique. We recognise that design plays an integral role in shaping the future offices and public spaces. We are constantly looking for ways to facilitate new working methods collaborative and virtual through our services and office furniture collection. As humans, it's natural for us to touch surfaces while moving and interacting in shared spaces. We have designed a solution that encourages these natural tendencies, while keeping people safe from infections. In co-operation with: 80% Infectious diseases are transferred by touch Life saving design the best investment Isku Health is a solution where design, comfort, functionality and safety meet. Health collection eliminates bacteria in public spaces. Antibiotic resistance is a hot topic. Now is the time to find solutions to stop the super bacteria from spreading. Isku s Health collection is an answer to this, with the tested and proven ability to reduce the number of infections in hospital environments*, which translates into savings. Our collection is the result of long-term product development. Antimicrobial materials effectivity is proved by series of testing and there is wide range of international scientific research behind the product development. * Results from a US clinical trial, funded by the Department of Defense, observed a 58 % reduction in intensive care unit patients risk of acquiring a healthcare associated infection when just key touch surfaces in their rooms were replaced with copper items.
Our collection For surfaces that are often touched by many hands, surfaces work like a 24/7 cleaner, actively and tirelessly preventing the bacteria from spreading. For example, the Duo conference chair comes with brass armrests. Copper and silver technology on surfaces, and coating actively prevent contaminations, as do fabrics. The Duo conference chair is light, durable and ecological. Due to the heat-formed Grada plywood, the sitting comfort is excellent. The material flexes when sat on, and a thin cushion is sufficient. With the beautiful, technical birch veneer surfaces you can create functional groups and the fabric and leather options offer several attractive combinations. Silver based laminate What makes furniture special? Arm rests can be made of brass Silver based water borne lacquer in wooden components Silver based treatment and antimold treatment or fabric based aegis -techonology Our collection for offices and public spaces is available in materials. More information of tailored interior solutions and our collection from Your Isku contact person. www.isku.com Duo Metal components painted with silver based powder coating
Office Isku s Office solutions help create versatile and active work environments. Ergonomic work chairs, soundscape controlled with design screens and space-efficient storage solutions inspire employees, making their work environment more comfortable and pleasant Duo lounge Duo conference chair Amfi seat Design Henri Halla-aho Designed and made in Finland Isku was established in 1928 in Finland. Isku is one of the leading Scandinavian family owned companies providing interior design and furniture solutions for public and private premises. Isku designs work and office, healthcare School Digitalisation and new technical equipment are constantly changing our operating environments. New advances are also shaping the requirements placed on learning environments and their functions. The school of today is no longer a passive, but an activating and functional entity. Health Option table Tip pendant light Design Tapio Anttila Tere sofa Diamond pendant light Design Jonas Hakaniemi Tere table Tuoli 50 chair Design Kurt Hvitsjö and special accommodation facilities as well as learning environments for educational facilities. Employing over 700 employees, Isku Interior is operating in Finland, Isku Health is the world s first complete collection of furniture that cuts down the spread of infections without compromising comfort or good looks. Norway, Baltics, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and in the Middle East. Isku Interior complies with ISO 9001 standard and constantly develops new ways of ecological production. Isku Interior was the first Home Iloa+ saddle chair Design Jonas Hakaniemi Kivikko seat and table Design Henri Halla-aho Matrix T EL table furniture company to be certified with the environmental standard ISO 14001. Isku Interior products are PEFC certified, ensuring that the wood used in the production comes from responsibly managed forests. Isku Home offers a wide Scandinavian style selection of furniture designed in Finland. Comfort of the home is built with beautiful, durable and functional furniture that are easy to take care of. Our collection is available in materials.
Celebrating the 100 th anniversary of Finland, Isku hosted a design competition to honour Finland and design know-how of Finnish designers. From over 130 submissions we are proud to present Iso Hali easy chair and Cellule chair, made from Grada plywood, for the 2017 celebrations. 1 st prize Iso Hali Design Mika Tolvanen Honorary mention Cellule Design Mikko Laakkonen
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