Fortive Unit Looks to Reprocess N95 Masks

Advanced Sterilization Products, owned by Fortive (NYSE:FTV), is looking to extend the lifespan of single-use N95 masks amid a mass respirator shortage due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Its Sterrad Systems can process up to 480 masks per machine daily, while its sterilization systems and disinfectant solutions have been tested against the family of viruses that includes coronavirus.