Wolf-e Robotics @ International Infection Prevention & Control Conference

Exploring how Wolf-e Robotics can drive healthcare transformation in Saudi Arabia under Vision 2030

Wolf-e Robotics’ participation in the 5th International Infection Prevention & Control Conference was more than a presence at a prestigious international event—it was a genuine meeting of people who believe that technology can save lives when it is used responsibly, with empathy and long-term vision. The conference took place on December 14–15, 2025, at the Crowne Plaza RDC in Riyadh.

For us, this experience took shape through dialogue and commitment, but above all through a shared desire to contribute, step by step, to the transformation of the healthcare system, in alignment with the ambitious goals of Vision 2030. At a time when Saudi Arabia is making strategic investments in patient safety, digitalization, and sustainability, these encounters reaffirmed our belief that technology—when implemented responsibly and adapted to the local context—can become a true pillar of change, protecting lives and building more resilient medical systems for the future.

Key themes of the conference
The conference addressed a range of high-impact topics for healthcare professionals, including:

Leadership, governance, and accreditation in infection prevention and control (IPC)
Technology and innovation in IPC programs
Skills development in infection prevention and control
Interactive panel discussions
Combating antimicrobial resistance
Advancing IPC through environmental hygiene and sustainability
Preparedness for emerging threats, from local response to global resilience
Diverse presentations on scientific topics and case studies
All of these elements created a well-balanced scientific framework that brought together theory, practice, and practical, applicable solutions.

Day 1 – Technology-driven perspectives on infection prevention
From the very first day, conversations around technology-enabled infection prevention—from AI-assisted surveillance and predictive IPC approaches to antimicrobial resistance—opened a meaningful space for reflection and collaboration. In a global context where 1 in 10 patients worldwide may acquire a healthcare-associated infection, every validated solution, every informed decision, and every constructive dialogue truly matters.

Engaging with healthcare leaders and industry representatives reinforced a fundamental insight: technology is not an objective in itself, but a strategic enabler that must be carefully aligned with local realities, clinical workflows, and regulatory requirements. The responsible deployment of UV-C solutions in hospital environments is therefore not only about operational efficiency, but also about trust, safety, and respect for clinical practice. These discussions once again highlighted that lasting impact does not stem from innovation alone, but from the ability to adapt solutions to local priorities, operational practices, and country-specific regulatory frameworks.

For Wolf-e Robotics, these conversations reinforced the belief that technology must serve as genuine support for medical staff and a true safeguard for patient safety—not merely as a technical advancement.

“For us, the discussions in Riyadh confirmed that the future of IPC is built not only through technology, but through trust, responsibility, and collaboration. Our solutions are measurable, adaptable, and aligned with the real needs of hospitals,”
said Ștefan Toma, CEO of Wolf-e Robotics.

For us, the conference was also an opportunity to better understand how Wolf-e Robotics technologies can support the transformation of the healthcare system in Saudi Arabia within the framework of Vision 2030—an ambitious vision aimed at improving patient safety and efficiency in healthcare delivery. A particularly meaningful moment was our meeting with Mohamed El-Hossary, whom we thank for the openness with which he facilitated truly valuable discussions in Riyadh.

Day 2 – Sustainability and global perspectives & infection prevention
The second day of the conference delivered a powerful and deeply human message during the session “Clean, Green, and Resilient: Advancing IPC Through Environmental Hygiene and Sustainability.” It was a clear confirmation that the future of IPC is being shaped at the intersection of science, sustainability, and smart technology.

✔ validated, contactless disinfection
✔ AI-assisted autonomous robotics
✔ IoT-based environmental monitoring
✔ sustainable approaches focused on measurable outcomes

Together, these elements outlined a forward-looking vision for infection prevention—one that is effective, responsible, and resilient on a global scale.

Dr. Nahla Habiballa’s presentation, based on a clinical study conducted at Prince Sultan Military Medical City, demonstrated the impact of UV-C disinfection in reducing Candida auris in intensive care units—clear evidence that clinical data is the foundation of trust in new solutions.

In turn, Jameela Alsalman and Paula Freeman highlighted the challenges associated with antimicrobial resistance and the need for coordinated, sustainable approaches to environmental hygiene. During the same session, Michael McIntyre emphasized that effective disinfection must always be accompanied by real-time measurement and verification—an essential element for earning clinicians’ trust.

A shared vision
For us, all of these ideas serve as practical guidance that informs every solution we develop: autonomous UV-C robots, IoT systems, sensors, and integrated software designed to deliver measurable, traceable, and sustainable IPC outcomes.

Our participation in the IPC Conference in Riyadh was an experience rich in inspiration and learning. We return home with the conviction that patient safety is a shared responsibility, and with a strong commitment to continue fostering dialogue, collaboration, and innovation.

Wolf-e Robotics moves forward with the same mission: to transform technology into real protection for people.

Wolf-e Robotics & Infection Prevention: Autonomous Disinfection Solutions
Wolf-e Robotics, a manufacturing company from Romania, is a perfect example of innovative technology in healthcare. Its mobile, autonomous robots for air and surface disinfection using ultraviolet light contribute significantly to maintaining a sterile environment in hospitals and clinics, protecting patients’ health and reducing the risk of infections. These solutions are essential for building a safer and more efficient medical future.

In the operating room, the Wolf-BOT completely disinfects the space with ultraviolet light, eliminating pathogens while digitally recording the process. Medical staff know that the environment is safe. It is more than technology—it is responsibility. Dozens of Romanian hospitals are already experiencing this reality, and we bring trust, safety, and a new vision for protecting life.

CoBOT Ultra, fully designed and manufactured in Romania by Wolf-e Robotics, can proudly claim its place among the most powerful UV-C robots in the world! The robot disinfects surfaces and air in the shortest possible time, achieving up to 99.9999% efficiency against viruses, bacteria, fungi, and other harmful organic microorganisms by breaking down their DNA structures.

The robot features the highest installed power of any disinfection device, enabling extremely fast disinfection cycles with 25% higher efficiency compared to conventional chemical disinfection methods proven effective against a wide range of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, and coronaviruses. CoBOT Ultra operates in short disinfection cycles without using any chemicals.

To experience the capabilities and effectiveness of these disinfection robots firsthand, all you need to do is request a demo session—the results are guaranteed with certified dosimeters! All Wolf-e Robotics systems, fully developed and produced in Romania to the highest quality standards, come with a range of integrated services (microbial air and surface analyses, product consulting, and maintenance), and interested parties receive personalized guidance.

Wolf-e Robotics products’ range
Regarding our product range, we have mentioned three Wolf-e Robotics devices earlier, and now we will provide a summary of our entire range of developed and manufactured devices:

Standalone air disinfection devices (suitable for continuous use in the presence of people) such as Aer, Aer 500+, Aer S, Breez, which can be used in general practitioners’ offices, dental clinics, physiotherapy spaces, medical clinic halls, and similar spaces
Upper-room UV germicidal devices (Beam) that are ten times more effective than mechanical ventilation in air purification
Mobile unidirectional devices (Wolf-Lamp S, Wolf-Lamp)
Air disinfection systems for elevators (Lift)
Non-autonomous mobile robots for air and surface disinfection (CoBOT-Ultra, CoBOT-Lite)
Autonomous mobile robots for air and surface disinfection (Wolf BOT). Wolf-BOT is the name of our family of autonomous mobile robots, and in its top-tier version, it is the most powerful robot in the world. It can automatically map spaces, precisely avoid obstacles, and adjust UVC exposure based on surface type and environmental conditions. The detailed reports it generates ensure full traceability, while its autonomy significantly reduces the costs and risks associated with manual disinfection. For example, in a hospital setting, Wolf-BOT can disinfect a room in record time, without the need for additional staff, providing both safety and efficiency.
The Wolf-e Robotics mobile application, providing a modern and 100% traceable working environment
WolfeSENSE digital air quality monitoring sensors
A platform for monitoring indoor air quality using sensors to provide real-time information on air quality in indoor spaces
We are here to answer any questions you may have about Wolf-e Robotics systems and UVC light!