The MELAG Hygiene Blog.

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The correct loading of an autoclave is crucial to ensure effective sterilisation.

In ENT practices, the sterilisation of instruments plays a decisive role in patient safety and compliance with hygiene standards.

In a gynecological practice, maximizing patient safety and saving money and time through automated hygiene processes is particularly valuable. This article explains the specific hygiene requirements for gynecological practices and their implementation.

Safe cleaning and disinfection? Our guide provides the answer for more safety. Discover why the thermal disinfector is indispensable for dental practices in modern medicine!

Find out why the Helix test is indispensable for the safety of medical instrument sterilization.

The reprocessing unit for medical devices is the basis for a smooth decontamination workflow - find out more about the requirements for a reprocessing room in our blog post.

Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) sets the global standard in professional tooth cleaning. Instruments such as AIRFLOW®, PERIOFLOW® and PIEZON® achieve optimum results in pain-free tartar removal and general oral health. The correct reprocessing of these handpieces and instruments has often presented dental practices with major challenges in the past. But this is now a thing of the past. We are pleased to present our comprehensive reprocessing guide for EMS prophylaxis instruments in combination with the new MELAG adapters.

Ensure that your washer-disinfector is used optimally to not only achieve hygienic results, but also to reduce the workload in your practice and extend the service life of the instruments.

The reprocessing of medical devices in medical practices and clinics requires not only compliance with the highest hygiene standards, but also comprehensive documentation and strict adherence to legal retention periods.

A few weeks ago, we inaugurated a new production hall at our Berlin site - and thus set another important milestone for MELAG.

We were honoured to present two MELAG Hygiene Partner Awards to our Japanese partners in recognition of their outstanding contribution to maintaining good hygiene standards and instrument safety.

One device. One mission. An online event straight out of an agent thriller. Watch an exclusive online briefing on the future of automated cleaning and disinfection.

MELAG contributes to restoring sight and safeguarding surgical quality through advanced sterilization technology.

MELAG’s Commitment to Sustainable, Ethical, and Eco-Friendly Instrument Reprocessing System Solutions

With an impressive attendance of over 135,000 trade visitors from 156 countries, IDS 2025 provided the ideal international stage for our MELAG system solution with Careclave. Under the trade fair motto 'Time for Careclave' we presented our 4-in-1 solution for cleaning, disinfection, care and sterilisation in one device.

MELAG is proud to announce the launch of MELAG Polska sp. z o.o., starting January 2025 in Bystrzyca Dolna. Enhanced support, personalized service, and direct communication in Polish—just a few ways we're committed to you.

Step into the future. Ready, set, go! Revolutionizing instrument packaging, the MELAseal 300 sets a new benchmark in efficiency, speed, and reliability.

This special event with over 80 guests was organized especially for MELAG's international retail partners from all over Europe and offered the unique opportunity to experience the MELAG brand from a new perspective. Guests were able to immerse themselves in the world of MELAG hygiene and feel the passion and joy that MELAG puts into its instrument reprocessing solutions every day.

The MELAG managing directors and brothers Sebastian and Dr Niklas Gebauer were recently guests on Christian Henrici's well-known Praxisflüsterer podcast. The host and various guests from the dental industry discuss the diverse topics and challenges associated with self-employment for dentists.

Experience the inspiring story of the Gebauer family - passionate family entrepreneurs for three generations - in an exclusive interview with Weber Bank. Discover their successes, secrets and their deep connection to tradition.

Join us on the journey from production of our world-wide unique 4-in-1 Solution to the elaborate quality inspection to dispatch at our headquarters in Berlin - 100% quality made in Germany.

In today's fast-paced business world, it is rare for employees to remain loyal to a company for years, perhaps even decades. But we are fortunate to have such a team - a group of dedicated people who not only do their job, but live it with passion and commitment.
but live it with passion and dedication. Today we would like to honor our jubilarians and celebrate their impressive journey at MELAG.

MELAG Santa Claus recently made his way to our happy customer practices and thanked them for their ongoing support with a little present and the merriest Christmas wishes from MELAG.

Together with Stefan Helka and his team, we explored every corner of our MELAG building in Berlin and visited the many areas and rooms of our headquarters!

The MELAG Academy Training Center supports the growing number of MELAG users in Southeast Asia, providing them with the training and support they need to improve instrument reprocessing workflows in their practices.

Doc. Tandon answered the call of the world market leader in hygiene and took the time to visit us in Berlin to take a comprehensive room tour and conduct an interview with the management.

MELAG and KaVo agree to work more closely together: with their cooperation, they form a new team of excellence that will drive the future of instrument reprocessing with coordinated product and service offerings.

Your satisfaction is our claim: To ensure that you can rely 100% on Careclave, we rely on intensive quality testing! The endurance runs confirm our high demands on reliability and reprocessing results - and this already since 2019!

Medical and dental practices invest a lot of time and money in their hygiene management. One of the aims of the new HYGIENE ALLIANZ is to bring these services more into focus and to present them transparently.

Since the birth of MELAG in 1951, we have pursued a clear goal: to ensure the highest level of patient and instrument protection in practices and clinics. And that: every day, worldwide!

With Careclave, a revolutionary solution for instrument reprocessing was presented in the MELAG online world premiere on 13.01.2021.

With the investment in the new MELAG Skywalks, we are securing the long-term future of our production site in Berlin.

As a modern dental practice, Kinga Barbarzak in Opole, Poland, attaches great importance to patient safety and smooth processes - especially when preparing instruments.

I realized my entrepreneurial dreams in 2003 in a disused savings bank, which on the one hand offers me the opportunity to care for up to 35 patients a day at peak times, but on the other hand also leaves room for expansion.

In my DentalEck practice in Naunhof, I attach particular importance to a modern and efficient working environment. Aesthetic design and long-lasting functionality are the basis of our concept - combined with the latest technology for maximum hygiene and safety. For over two years, we have been using KaVo dental units & handpieces and the innovative Careclave system from MELAG to ensure the highest standards of hygiene.

The fotznspanglerei team relies on the MELAG system solution with Careclave at both sites to ensure maximum protection for patients and instruments.

We always wanted to create areas for patients that do not correspond to common ideas of a dental practice. Our practice concept was to counteract the usual stress and hectic of a big city and offer a holistic approach to treatment.

Dr. Martin Haas from Rheinland-Pfalz aims to ensure the best possible care for your pet. To improve the quality of life for the animals he treats, he focuses on continuously improving the technical and diagnostic capabilities in his veterinary practice. In the instrument processing room, he relies on the MELAG system solution.

Doc Helka in an interview with Christoph Sandow: Find out why Careclave is the future of the industry and how it is revolutionising instrument reprocessing. Stay tuned, because the future starts now!

The Careclave has enabled us to optimize our practice processes while ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and hygiene. I am convinced that this investment has not only improved the way we work, but also increased the satisfaction of our patients and our team. We would therefore recommend Careclave to all other practices with a clear conscience.

Careclave has already won the hearts of our test practices!