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DuPont Corian ®. E I DuPont India Ltd. Path. Corian® vs. Other Materials granite laminate glass Corian® properties Safety benefits References Why Corian® makes sense for healthcare Hospital & Corian® Benefits. Why choose Corian ® when. Tile is harder Laminate is cheaper
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Path • Corian® vs. Other Materials • granite • laminate • glass • Corian® properties • Safety benefits • References • Why Corian® makes sense for healthcare • Hospital & Corian® • Benefits
Why choose Corian® when.... • Tile is harder • Laminate is cheaper • Wood is cheaper • Stainless steel is more durable • Epoxy is more chemical resistant
A Balance of Properties • Durable yet easy to maintain • Hard but not brittle • Hard yet machinable • Flexible but not flimsy • Chemical resistant yet attractive • Tough yet attractive • Wear resistant yet machinable
CORIAN® VS GRANITE • Igneous rock forms, feldspar and mica. • The color and pattern run thru entire thickness - BUT may be inconsistent. • Mostly dark colours - no solid or whites. Varies in tone and texture. • Shiny surface Limited design versatility. No granite sink. Sink installation creates visible seams Composition100% solid … a blend of natural minerals and high- performance acrylics. Consistent colour and pattern run all the way thru cannot wear away. AestheticsOver 80 colours of various textures. Rich visual translucency. DesignCan be cut, formed, inlayed, Versatility carved, routed and thermoformed to create unlimited, unique designs. Corian® sinks available to create colour-coordinated, seamless looking countertops
CORIAN® VS GRANITE Porous surface can stain. Visible seams trap dirt and are difficult to clean. Scratches are hard to remove. Professional care required. Nicks, cuts and cracks may not be repairable. Must be professionally resealed and repolished. Requires professional care. Requires underlayment-adds to installation cost May need replacement when damage occurs. No warranty unless provided by installer Ease ofEasy to clean, with no open Cleaning seams to trap dirt. Non-porous surface resist stains because liquid can’t penetrate. Durability/Nicks, cuts and scratches Renewability removed with ordinary abrasive cleaner or sand paper. Corian® is renewable-the colour and pattern run all the way thru. ValueLike new appearance with min. maintenance. The brand consumers have known and trusted for more than 30 years. WarrantyBacked by a 10-year limited warranty
Impact Of Properties On Design Freedom • Last Longer • Larger Overhangs / Spans • Low Maintenance / Housekeeping Costs, Like New Appearance • Thermoformable • Repairability Reduces Cost
Corian® Is A Composite • Strong • Stain and wear resistant • Impact resistant • UV light resistant
Corian®Has National Sanitation Foundation (NSF 51) “Food Contact” Approval
Surface Contamination • Stains • Bacteria • Fungus • HIV • Radioactive Compounds Corian® is the only material which will not be contaminated by above substances
Life Cycle Cost Analysis • Total Cost = Purchase Price + Cost to Use
Why CORIAN® makes sense for healthcare applications • Easy to clean The smooth continuous surfaces of Corian® are exceptionally easy to clean and maintain. Spills can be wiped up quickly before staining occurs. And there is no grout to trap soil. • Non-porous Corian® is inert and non-porous so it can’t support the growth of mold, mildew and bacteria • Durable Corian® is tough and long-lasting. And if nicks and scratches do occur, Corian® solid surfaces are completely renewable
Why CORIAN® makes sense for healthcare applications • Saves time and resources Corian® can be easily installed over existing, sound tile, saving removal and replacement costs. Attractive yet practical Corian® can be thermoformed, inlaid, etched and carved, it offers endless design possibilities to help achieve a warm, comfortable atmosphere • Meets codes and restrictions Corian® is an excellent choice for ADA-compliant designs. It can be molded and formed, it can be used in areas that need to accommodate wheelchairs, with no sharp edges or corners.
Healthcare Applications • Worktops at nurses’ stations and other reception areas • Windowsills and wainscoting • Way-finding • patient and public restroom vanities and bowls • Tables, laboratory sinks and work surfaces • Slabs and cladding for mortuaries • Pharmacy counters and staining benches for histology labs • cafeteria counters and tables • Operating room walls and surfaces
CORIAN ® OFFERING - AB™ Sheets • Corian® AB™ - Antibacterial Protection for the Commercial Environment • Standard features of Corian® • Provides a built-in anti-bacterial protection 24 hours a day • The unique anti-bacteria agent in Corian® AB™ is DuPont’s patented manufacturing process, evenly disperses throughout Corian® AB™. • Tests have shown that Corian® AB™, with its highly effective bacteria-fighting ingredient, kills most common bacteria • This anti-bacterial protection is built-in from top to bottom, all the way through the material, it won’t wear away with usage or repeated cleaning. • Can stand up to most demanding conditions, while providing highly effective anti-bacteria protection • Especially suitable for healthcare facilities and food service areas, where cleanliness is the absolute priority.
CORIAN ® APPLICATIONS - HEALTHCARE Charlotte Medical Centre, USA Adelaide Dental Hospital, Australia Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago,USA Habor UCLA, USA Juliana’s Children Hospital, Netherlands Apolline Dental, UK
Healthcare/Laboratory Global Hospital, Hyderabad Operating Rooms # 1 & 2 Walls + Roof (Corian® Cameo White) 6 Laboratories Reception Nurses workstations Total Requirements approx 6000 sq ft Escorts Heart Research Institute , New Delhi Heart Command Station (Nurses Workstations etc) Patient Rooms Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad Tabletop in VIP Rooms Various Dental Clinics Hindustan Lever Ltd, Silvassa Johnson & Johnson A/P Regional laboratory, Mumbai References (Commercial)
Food Service McDonalds (North India) Domino’s (all India) TGIF, Bangalore Hospitality Taj Residency, Bangalore Le MeridienLodging, Pune Vasant Continental, Delhi ITC Grand Kakatiya Grand Hyatt Education Kodai International School, Kodaikanal References (Commercial) • Transportation • Austrian Airlines, New Delhi • Oberoi Flight Kitchen, Mumbai • Toyota showroom, Hyderabad • Corporate Offices • Gillette, Gurgaon • Nestle, Gurgaon • Sterling Infotech, Chennai • Blueshift, TIDEL Park(Chennai) • Vam Organics, Delhi • Lafarge, Mumbai • Banking • HSBC, Delhi/Mumbai • PNB, Tech Park, Hyderabad
Critical Success Factors • Value Based management • Continuous improvement at every level of operation • Pioneers in managed care in India • High standards of hygiene
Requirements • High standards of hygiene • Relaxing not “cold” look for the patients • Non reactive product • Cannot harbour bacteria or dirt • Sterile environment • Reputable product which will perform in adverse environment
Role of DuPont Corian® • Corian® is non-porous • No micro-cavities to harbour pathogens • Maintenance costs reduced by using Corian® • Product is repairable • Enhance aesthetics • Over 90 colours • Thermoformability of Corian® means no design is too complex • DuPont is the leader in safety and environmental stewardship • Almost 200 years of experience in this field • 100% peace of mind with safe and reusable product • No off-gassing • Reusable product
Benefits to Hospital • World class product • Assured after-sales service • Cost effective • Reduced maintenance cost • Peace of mind • Specified product in leading hospitals globally By using the product, Hospital can differentiate itself in the healthcare industry in India