Best practices regarding business management was a key topic among building service contractors (BSCs), both on the budgetary side and when it comes to strong customer service and retention. With a new administration set to take the White House in 2025, new policies will certainly have an impact on the industry, making it another notable discussion point. Check out …

2024年12月23日 · Contributed by Phil Carrizales, I.C.E-T, A.C.T., Director of Hygiene and Facility Solutions, ACME Paper & Supply Co. As 2025 approaches, facility managers and owners who keep their eyes on emerging trends have an advantage in a continually evolving industry. From new technologies, stricter and greener standards, and a focus on health and sustainability, …

2022年9月19日 · A new study by North Carolina State University, in partnership with GOJO, found that total formulation (the active ingredients and non-active ingredients) significantly impacts a surface sanitizer or disinfectant’s efficacy against norovirus – the leading cause of foodborne illness in the United States. NC State researchers applied human norovirus and Tulane Virus …

2013年4月18日 · While antibiotics cannot always treat these infections, good cleaning and hygiene can prevent them from spreading. It’s safe to say when it comes to C. diff the best offense is a good defense. Cleaning with bleach is the No. 1 means of attacking C. diff spores, say experts. “There are probably only four to five EPA-registered bleach-based disinfectants …

2024年9月23日 · The New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK Airport) will announce a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking firms to provide services for a bundled facilities management contract that includes janitorial, landscaping maintenance, pest control, and related waste management services in support of New Terminal One's operations. Aligned …

2016年3月15日 · My last tip dealt with a reader who cleans their house with baking soda, vinegar and ammonia and wanted to use natural products in the workplace, too. I recommended to leave the product decisions to distributors, manufacturers and others in charge. But the question brings up another interesting subject: janitors bringing their own products from home to clean …

The Eagle Hill Consulting Employee Retention Index held steady for the third quarter of 2024, decreasing by less than half a point to 104.7 from 105.1 from the previous quarter. While employee attrition rates have been falling this year, the Employee Retention Index signals that more workers could leave their jobs through early 2025 after several quarters of declining …

2019年6月3日 · Contributed by OptiSolve. Black lights, also known as ultraviolet lights (UV), are often used in professional cleaning to help detect if hidden pathogens are present on walls, high-touch areas, ledges, furniture, and scores of other surfaces. The lights cause materials such as bacteria, urine, seminal fluids and blood, to "fluoresce," so that the naked eye can detect them. …

2024年2月27日 · Contributed by Robert Stelling, Director Interclean Global Events at RAI Amsterdam Get ready to witness a dazzling future where sparkling floors, shiny windows and sanitized surfaces are just the tip of the iceberg. 2024 has exciting things in store for the cleaning and hygiene industry, with innovations that will set a new standard for clean, making hygiene …

2024年12月5日 · Top cleaning industry headlines from the month of November include a growing interest in hygiene measures in facilities — an expected upturn as cold and flu season approaches its peak. Additionally, big players such as Imperial Dade continue to expand their footprint while other brands were honored for their achievements at ISSA Show North …