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Championing collaborative, continuous improvement
17th of July 2018 Article by Phil Smith
Phil Smith, group sales director at Templewood Services/LCC Support Services, highlights the importance of exchanging ideas to transform the provision of cleaning services.
What would you nominate as the greatest invention or breakthrough of recent times? Despite the fact we are only early into the 21st century we have seen several key advancements including electric cars, Skype, 4G mobile phone technology, and artificial intelli..
Healthy workplace, healthy workforce
10th of July 2018 Article by Joanne Gilliard
In her first blog for ECJ, Jangro chief executive officer Joanne Gilliard explains why it is so vital for workplaces to be kept clean and healthy.
There is no question that working environments have a significant impact on health and wellbeing. Productivity and morale in office-based staff can all be impacted by small changes in working conditions, for instance, simple features such as natural lighting and modern kitchen amenitie..
Industrial climbers replace robot
26th of June 2018 Article by Alexandra Lachner
German correspondent Alexandra Lachner on the cleaning of the Glass Hall in Leipzig.
Around 30 metres high, 238 metres long and 80 metres wide, the Glass Hall in Leipzig is the largest all-glass hall in Europe. Who is responsible for cleaning this architectural masterpiece? Felix Eckert, divisional manager Central Germany of contract cleaning company WISAG Gebäudereinigung Mitteldeutschland, explained how industrial climbers..
Three top tips for smart service provision
14th of June 2018 Article by Chris Edwards
Chris Edwards, facilities show brand director, emphasises that first-class service provision comes from a combined investment in people, technology and the workplace
Technological advances, inventions and innovations have transformed the way we live and work. Now there is an opportunity for the cleaning and facilities management (FM) industries to deliver improved service provision by using building technology in a smarter way. H..
Social media and GDPR – What does it mean for us?
7th of June 2018 Article by Laura Napper
Laura Napper, managing director of Twilight Cleaning and Facilities Management, continues her series of exclusive blogs about social media for the ECJ website. Here she talks about social media and GDPR.
You'll have seen the many and varied emails from suppliers, vendors and partners, urging you to ensure you remain on their mailing list. Does it really affect us? The easy answer is YES it really does. But no ne..
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