This October, Barcelona will become the epicentre of design, architecture, and hospitality innovation — and Mediclinics will once again be present at two of the sector’s most important events: Interihotel Barcelona 2025 and Architect@Work Barcelona 2025. Interihotel Barcelona 2025 Fira Barcelona – Gran Via, Hall 4, Stand G0921–23 October 2025 Interihotel Barcelona will bring ... Mediclinics to Attend Interihotel and Architect@Work Barcelona 2025
During the summer holidays, airports and train stations fill with travellers. With hundreds of thousands of people passing through daily—especially in restrooms—user experience becomes a real challenge… and a major opportunity. Have you ever thought about the impact of poor hand drying in these high-traffic areas? Inadequate equipment doesn’t just cause inconvenience: it also increases ... Drying your hands at the airport? Don’t let it turn into a bad experience
A Smarter Way to Enhance Hygiene in Busy Spaces Keeping public and commercial washrooms clean isn’t just about appearances, especially in places that see a lot of people coming and going. These spaces have to cope with constant use, and for the teams looking after them, the to-do list is never short. Maintenance, restocking, dealing ... Keeping Public Washrooms more hygienic with BioCote® Antimicrobial Technology
At Mediclinics, we understand that sustainability is not just a law to comply with or a passing trend, but a corporate responsibility at all levels and a commitment to future generations. That’s why we have taken a steady step creating the Sustainability Department, which will be responsible for integrating environmental criteria applicable to Mediclinics across ... Sustainability: Responsibility and Commitment of Mediclinics
In the world of interior design, the details make all the difference. Finishes not only define the aesthetics of a space but also determine its long-term durability. That’s why more and more architects and decorators are turning to PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) finishes for bathroom fixtures—a technology that combines beauty and functionality like few others. ... Elegance and Durability in the Bathroom: PVD Finish Revolutionizes Interior Design
In the world of public restroom design, innovation goes beyond aesthetics—it also transforms the user experience. One of today’s most prominent trends is the integration of all functional restroom elements—hand dryers, water faucets, soap dispensers, or paper dispensers—behind the mirror. This approach not only delivers a cleaner and more minimalist design but also optimizes space ... Behind the Mirror: A New Trend in Design and Hygiene for Public Restrooms
Mediclinics will soon be participating as an exhibitor at two major international trade fairs within their respective industries: from 17th to 21st March at ISH Frankfurt (Germany) and from 8th to 10th April at Passenger Terminal Expo Madrid (Spain). Under the motto Solutions for a Sustainable Future”, ISH, the world’s leading trade fair for the sanitary and HVAC sectors, will focus in this 2025 ... Mediclinics at ISH Frankfurt and Passenger Terminal Expo Madrid
Sustainability is a fundamental pillar in modern construction, and companies like Mediclinics are contributing to this change through efficient and environmentally friendly solutions. By developing products such as energy-efficient hand dryers and energy-saving automatic water taps, Mediclinics not only promotes energy efficiency and saves water, but also helps buildings to meet stringent sustainability standards, thus helping to obtain LEED, BREEAM and VERDE credits. Mediclinics ... Mediclinics: Innovation and Sustainability in Green Building
Mediclinics’ state-of-the-art U-Flow hand dryer has received the prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award in the Bathrooms and Accessories category. This distinguished award, given by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, honors the world’s most innovative and influential designs. With more than 5,000 entries ... Mediclinics’ U-Flow, winner of the prestigious GOOD DESIGN Award in the Bathrooms and Accessories category.
Designing a public restroom is not only about aesthetics, but also about functionality, durability and a pleasant experience for users. The Christmas season means a significant increase of users in shopping areas, restaurants, stations and events. Such high traffic of users puts washroom design and equipment to the test. This is an opportunity to prove ... How should a public restroom be equipped for the Christmas Season?
Who would have imagined, half a century ago, that one day we would enter a bathroom, wash our hands and dry them in a device that, in addition to emitting air, would help eliminate viruses and bacteria, making the bathroom space a hygienic and safe environment, all while being responsible with the planet? The answer ... Mediclinics: 50 years of innovation in the commercial washroom accessories industry
In the search for more sustainable and cost-effective solutions, public toilets have emerged as a key area where companies and public bodies can generate great savings and reduce their environmental impact. Implementing energy efficiency strategies in these spaces not only reduces operating costs, but also contributes to overall sustainability objectives. In this post, we will ... Three measures for energy efficiency and cost savings in public toilets
Public restrooms, whether in offices, shopping centers, schools, or any other public space, require special attention in their design and equipment. The importance of color and finishes in these spaces cannot be underestimated, as they play a crucial role in functionality, hygiene, and user perception. Although often overlooked, the color and finishes used in these ... The Importance of Color and Finishes in Public Restroom Equipment
Office washrooms are a critical space that is often overlooked, but they play a crucial role in employee comfort and satisfaction. A well-equipped communal toilet not only contributes to the well-being of those who work in the company, but can also influence the perception of customers and visitors. Here are some tips on how to ... 6 Tips for properly equipping company office washrooms
Mediclinics will be present from May 14th to 17th at Interclean Amsterdam, the world’s leading trade fair for the hygiene and cleaning sectors. Interclean Amsterdam is the largest global trade fair for professional cleaning, as well as an unparalleled international platform for establishing business contacts in the cleaning and hygiene sector. The fair will take place at RAI Amsterdam, an ... Mediclinics will be present from May 14th to 17th at Interclean Amsterdam
When it comes to a company’s image, it’s easy to focus on aspects like the logo, decor, customer service, or product quality. However, there’s an aspect that is often overlooked but can have a significant impact: the washrooms! It’s easy to underestimate the importance of toilets, but the truth is, these spaces are an integral part ... The Importance of Toilets for a Company’s Image
In the world of design, functionality and aesthetics intertwine to create solutions that not only fulfill their purpose but also captivate with their beauty. And at this intersection of design and functionality, our new U-flow® Hand Dryer by Mediclinics has managed to shine on its own, winning the prestigious Best Design recognition at the iF Design Award. Since its foundation in 1953, the ... U-flow® by Mediclinics, Winner of the Prestigious Best Design Award at the 2024 iF Design Award Competition
In the world of design and innovation, it is important to always be aware of the trends that will prevail for this year 2024. Also, as could not be otherwise, in our case, in the world of equipment for public or collective bathrooms. Getting it right and being able to apply some of these trends can improve ... The 5 most relevant trends for Collective Bathrooms in 2024
In the world of business management, standing out for excellence and commitment to the highest standards translates into valuable recognition. Standing out is no easy task, but Mediclinics has more than demonstrated its ability to excel. The recent certification obtained by Mediclinics in the 2023 Edition of the Informa elEconomista Certificate for Excellent Management (CIEGE) attests to ... Mediclinics receives the Informa elEconomista Certificate for Excellent Management- CIEGE 2023
In the world of design, functionality and aesthetics intertwine to create solutions that not only fulfill their purpose but also captivate with their beauty. And at this intersection of design and functionality, our new U-flow® Hand Dryer by Mediclinics has managed to shine on its own, winning the prestigious Best Design recognition at the iF Design Award. Since its foundation in 1953, the ... U-flow® by Mediclinics, Winner of the Prestigious Best Design Award at the 2024 iF Design Award Competition
Today, at our blog, we interview Hannah Mullane, content executive at Biocote, world leader in antimicrobial and antibacterial solutions, who tells us about her company and its Biocote technology: the Biocote trajectory from its begginings to nowadays, its future projects, its main advantages over other solutions, how Biocote technology works, its main advantages, as well as the ... We interview Hannah Mullane, Content Executive at BioCote®
We totally agree that Han Solo’s Millennium Falcon in Star Wars was a very “antiquated” interstellar ship. However, we are convinced that if the hero of our youth had done proper preventive maintenance to his space vehicle, it would be in better condition to fly from galaxy to galaxy and rescue Princess Leia Organa of ... Six essential preventive maintenance actions for your electric hand dryers
When I was a kid, I loved to ride my bike. But my best friend, Javi, preferred to ride his scooter without motor (apparently he was ahead of his time). We were always arguing about which was better: my bike or his scooter. I, of course, defended bikes to the death and, as you can imagine, my ... Electric hand dryers or paper towels? The University of Arizona study
Mario Ortega graduated as an architect from the Higher Technical School of Architecture from the Polytechnic University of Madrid (Escuela Técnica Superior de Arquitectura de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid) in 1997 and is Managing Director of BIMobject Iberia & LATAM. BIMobject is a global marketplace for the construction industry, with more than 10 years of experience ... Interview with Mario Ortega, Managing Director of BIMobject Iberia & LATAM
The interpretation of dreams is something that has prompted numerous studies over the years. According to several psychoanalysts, among them Sigmund Freud, when we sleep the subconscious is activated, which reveals feelings and emotions that are repressed during waking hours. It is also said that sleep reflects the concerns and issues that we obsess about in everyday life. ... The futuristic dream of wall-mounted baby changing stations
Mediclinics will be present from 13 to 17 March at ISH Frankfurt (Germany), the world’s leading trade fair for the sanitary and air conditioning sectors. The trade fair will take place at Messe Frankfurt Exhibition and is divided into two main thematic blocks: 1. Sanitary (ISH Water) and 2. Air conditioning (ISH Energy). The slogan of this year’s 2023 ... Mediclinics will exhibit at ISH Frankfurt trade fair
In my more than 20 years as a Mediclinics employee (first as quality manager and now as marketing manager), I have had the pleasure of training many of our customers on the key features of our products. In most of these training sessions, there are a number of recurring questions about electric hot air hand dryers. These are ... Debunking the 4 big myths about electric hand dryers
I still remember the experience I had that day as one of the most unpleasant and surreal moments possible during a journey. On top of everything else, I should mention that this was a trip for leisure and relaxation, a journey that marked the beginning of my summer holidays in 2021. It all started when I got off the ... A hand dryer in the suitcase
“eHA, consequently, by today functions as a lobbying organization following the slogan “making electric hand drying the leading system” Today, at our blog, we interview Udo Sonnenberg, president of the electric Handdryer Association (eHA), who tells us about his association: what it is, what its objectives are, what challenges it faces in the present and in ... We interview Udo Sonnenberg, president of the electric Handdryer Association (eHA)
Mediclinics, as a leading company in the design, manufacture and distribution of hand dryers and bathroom accessories, will be present from 15 to 18 November at Construtec, the leading event in Southern Europe for the entire Construction Industry. This new Construtec edition, held at the IFEMA fairground in Madrid, is part of ePower&Building, one of ... Mediclinics will be present at Construtec 2022 exhibition
1 July 2022, in a large shopping centre in Madrid. Nine o’clock in the morning. On the first day of the summer sales, we saw long queues at the entrance of the main stores in the centre as shoppers crowded in to take advantage of the offers. High temperatures continue to affect the whole country ... Why are electric hand dryers the best solution for drying hands in shopping centres?
The four friends repeated with one voice the formula dictated by D’Artagnan: “All for one, one for all” What a great motto Alexandre Dumas constructed in “The Three Musketeers“, one of my favorite novels. This mythical phrase is a symbol of what teamwork, loyalty and effort represent for many in their daily lives. This philosophy, ... Hand washing and drying stations: What are they and why are they the best method for hand hygiene?
“I won’t eat in restaurants with smelly, dirty bathrooms! They should let you see the bathrooms before sitting down to eat… Bathrooms are relatively easy to clean. Kitchens are not.” That’s how blunt and direct the wildest, harshest, and brutally honest chef, television host and writer on the planet Anthony Bourdain expressed himself, in his ... How Electric Hand Dryers Help to Improve Restaurant Hygiene
Juan Yuste works as a Facility Manager in a large shopping centre in Madrid. As Facility Manager, he is responsible for managing all the infrastructures and services of this macro-complex, with the aim of optimising all its resources. In other words, he is responsible for managing the various areas of this large space designed for ... Why you have to pick up a calculator to dry your hands in a public bathroom
We have a new project in mind, a new product that requires full development. What do we do? Where do we start? How much time do we have? Do we have the necessary information and resources to complete the project successfully? Shall we take the crystal ball out of the cupboard and leave it to ... How Mediclinics designs and develops a new product
I must admit that I am currently facing one of those moments in which all of us, to some degree, have found ourselves at some point in our lives. And that is the decision-making process for the search and acquisition of a new “four-wheeled land motor vehicle, which is driven by means of a steering ... 8 Key factors for choosing the best hand dryer
Mediclinics, as a reference company in the design, manufacture and distribution of hand dryers and bathroom accessories, will be present in some of the most important fairs of the sector worldwide: Interclean Amsterdam and Expocomfort Milan. Mediclinics will be there as exhibitors presenting the novelties that we have recently launched on the market, such as ... Mediclinics at Interclean and Expocomfort 2022
The year is 2045. In a bleak world on the brink of collapse, the Earth’s inhabitants find refuge in a virtual reality metaverse created by James Halliday (played by David Mark Rylance Waters), called OASIS. When Halliday died, he left behind an important legacy: half a trillion dollars and complete control of the business that ... Virtual Reality: the new tool to increase your sales
Despite the fact that we are getting older more and more quickly (or so it seems), I still often remember the experiences and mishaps that I went through when I was a little boy at school. So that nobody can try to work out my age, I’m not going to specify exactly what years I’m ... Hygiene, health and savings for school bathrooms
Faced with so many BIM programs currently on the market, the key question that immediately comes to mind is which software should we work with? This is a normal question to ask because learning how to use new software takes effort and we want to be sure that our investment in time, and probably money, is ... Discover the best software for your BIM projects
It has happened to us at all at one time or another that we have purchased a product and it has stopped working shortly after or simply has not met the expectations that led us to buy it… and what feeling does this situation leave us with? We probably all have a similar feeling of ... Quality as a competitive advantage in a globalised market
Who among us has never had an unpleasant experience in a public bathroom due to a problem with the cleanliness of the facilities? The truth is that many of us have experienced situations that, although we might laugh about them after they have happened with a friend or relative, we could describe them as surreal and, ... How to keep a public bathroom clean while reducing cleaning costs
To save money, people are willing to pay any price” –From the movie Lawrence of Arabia– Airports, shopping centers, hotels, museums, office buildings, nursing homes, health centers, administrative buildings, schools, universities or hospitals: the list of places that can have public or semi-public toilets is practically endless. All these bathrooms have a common denominator: ... 4 essential tips to reduce maintenance costs in a public toilet
The restrictive measures needed to halt the Covid 19 pandemic have created an unprecedented situation of fear and uncertainty. In two articles that we would like to highlight entitled: “Coping with the stress” published by the CDC and “Emotional, Behavioral, and Psychological Impact of the COVID-19” published by the Medical Research Laboratory of the University ... How to equip a collective bathroom in post-pandemic times
“That is no country for old men”. Thus begins the poem Sailing to Byzantium by William Butler Yeats, which inspired the novel by the great American writer Cormac McCarthy and was later brought to the big screen by the Coen brothers, winning four Oscar statuettes, including Javier Bardem‘s for best supporting actor in 2008. Following ... Accessible and inclusive public toilets. The great pending subject.
Last weekend, while I was sitting quietly reading Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s latest novel on the sofa, I could hear, as if it were music in the background, the unequivocal bombardment of advertisements played in the middle of a film I was half-watching. Probably due to professional default, I remember at a given moment, suddenly putting ... Hygiene,health and savings: The consolidated trends in collective bathrooms in 2021
From the very beginning of this terrible Covid-19 pandemic, at Mediclinics we asked ourselves how we could help to defeat the virus. Countless ideas emerged that later were transformed into new products or in improvements on existing products that today are helping to combat this pandemic. We are talking about new disinfection stations, new hand ... What can we do to make a public baby changing station much more hygienic?
HEPA filters are a good way to remove harmful particles from a room. It is not by chance that this air filtering system has been used in hospital operating rooms for many years. Quite the opposite, they use it for it’s more than proven effectiveness. In our post “Are HEPA filters a safe solution for ... HEPA filters and hand dryers, what else do we need?
When you hear the term “diaper change” you may think of all kinds of scatological images, the kind that no one would like to perceive. But you can also think of the love you feel for your baby, the one that endures everything. I will always remember the first time I had to change my ... The adventure of changing diapers
I remember my time in the hospital as if it were yesterday. I am very aware of how my friend, Gonzalo, left me in front of the emergency entrance. In my mind, I keep hearing my name resounding through the speakers of an inhospitable cold and empty room, inviting me to go to box number ... 7 reasons that support the use of electric hand dryers in times of Covid-19
Nowadays it is unfortunately still very common to see that many public toilets we visit neither have a good design nor a great deal of personality and so become the most gloomy and dull spaces in the building. As a general rule, there should always be a toilet for customers in a public space, and, ... Four reasons for installing a “behind-the-mirror” system in a public toilet
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, known as ADA (“Americans with Disabilities Act”) is a legislative regulation promoted by the United States government in 1990 that seeks to implement equal opportunities for people with reduced mobility, in the fields of employment, state and local government, in public places, commercial establishments, transportation, and telecommunications. The ... ADA: The law that prohibits discrimination based on disability
Global Handwashing Day is celebrated this Sunday, October 15, in order to promote the culture of handwashing and raise awareness of its great benefits. Mediclinics wants to celebrate this day, designing the infographic of the head of this article, to emphasize the importance of washing and drying your hands correctly.Keeping your hands clean is one of the ... October 15-Global Handwashing Day
Ever since the outbreak of the pandemic began due to the SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) virus, particle filters, especially those like HEPA, have been gaining much distinction in the media. When the aeronautical industry began basing its security discourse against this dreaded virus on the aircraft’s air recirculation systems, they were sure to be equipped with particle ... Are HEPA filters a safe solution for COVID-19?
The new normal of marketing or the marketing of the new normal? It looks the same, but it’s not. Although both concepts are related, the first one shows a current intention or state that marketing is going through nowadays and the second one refers to the characteristics that a brand or product marketing must have ... The New Normal Marketing and Products
In the post we published last March titled “Gender equality in public toilets?”, in addition to analysing the causes and consequences of existing gender inequality, we asked at the end of this article the following question: Are the so-called unisex baths the best solution to the problem? In order to try to answer this question ... Unisex baths: The solution to the problem?
Recently, the Spanish government and those of other countries, have established a de-escalation plan to return little by little to economic and social normality after the impact suffered by the confinement measures, and the serious sanitary crisis originated by the COVID-19 Pandemic. In the Spain’s case, established by different phases (4) that have to be ... New Normal with the right solutions
Within the enormous avalanche of information that exists about the Coronavirus in all the media, there are all kind of news. As far as our sector is concerned, the importance of hand washing is one of the most relevant news that can be read these days, since it is one of the most important measures to ... Drying your hands during Coronavirus times
Keeping your hands clean is one of the most important steps you can take to avoid getting sick and spreading germs to others. Some viruses and microbes are directly contagious and can cause serious illness if hands are not properly washed with water and soap or you haven’t used a hand sanitizer. In order to promote the culture of hand ... The importance of hand washing nowadays
After the recession and economic crisis that occurred in the construction world a few years ago, the need to really change the production model originated within the sector. To move towards a production model that was more competitive, in which there was more fluid and efficient communication between all the agents involved in the construction ... BIM: An essential methodology for the construction world
The debate on gender equality in public toilets has intensified over the past five years. Many women complain about the unfavourable conditions they encounter when using a public toilet, compared to men. Female voices of recognized prestige in their respective fields have noticed the lack of gender perspective that architects possess when designing a public ... Gender equality in public toilets?
Backed by our expertise with the horizontal baby changing station, Mediclinics completes its BabyMedi line with two new vertical baby changing stations. Designed and manufactured exclusively with the baby’s safety, comfort and hygiene in mind, these two new baby changing stations have been thought, designed and manufactured by our engineers in our Barcelona facilities. The ... New vertical baby changing station Babymedi
The new Speedflow® Plus hand dryer features really low electricity consumption, between 0.6 and 2.8 W/h per drying cycle and 0.4W when idle, thanks to its energy-efficient motor and adjustable speed, with a self-resettable high temperature safety cut-out, and also thanks to its heating element of only 500W that can be switched on and off ... New Speedflow Plus by Mediclinics
This variety of finishes allows its customers to give a touch of personality to the bathroom, being black a finish that blends in smoothly with any decor. Mediclinics aims at turning the public washrooms into more pleasant and accessible places for everyone. The design scope is extended thanks to this stylish new option. The available ... New Mediclinics range in black finish. Elegance at its finest
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