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The dangerous germs lurking at the supermarket
1st of May 2014
Raw chicken, meat packaging, trolleys and 'bags for life' at the supermarket are a breeding ground for germs such as E.coli and Campylobacter, according to a leading health and safety consultant.
Speaking at a recent hand washing conference, Dr Lisa Ackerley came up with a number of suggestions to alleviate the risks of supermarket
Tork launches podcast on the future of the industry
1st of May 2014
Hygiene products supplier Tork has launched a podcast which discusses the future of the facility service and cleaning industry. Featuring Andreas Lill of the European Federation of Cleaning Industries (EFCI) and Kenth Kaerhoeg of ISS, it discusses the key challenges being faced.
The Future of the Facility Service Industry lasts for 30 minutes
The toilets that can send out text messages
30th of April 2014
Public lavatories that send out text messages to cleaning staff when the toilet paper is running out are being mooted in parts of the UK.
The toilets, earmarked for towns in south Norfolk, will also be self-cleaning.
Councillors are considering installing the high-tech washrooms in a bid to improve cleanliness and reduce maintenance. The floors
ISSA organises ISSA/INTERCLEAN seminar programme
29th of April 2014
The cleaning industry association ISSA has compiled a varied and comprehensive seminar programme which will take place during the course of ISSA/INTERCLEAN.
Industry Women's Forum
Wednesday May 7: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Sponsored by Sealed Air Corp. Members: 25 euros / Non-members: 50 euros
Women make a major contribution to our industry, from
Less than one week to go!
29th of April 2014
ISSA/INTERCLEAN, the most important event in the exhibition calendar for the professional cleaning sector, starts next Tuesday, May 6.
ISSA/INTERCLEAN is acknowledged as being the most important event for the European professional cleaning industry, and it takes place from May 6-11 (Tuesday to Friday) at the Amsterdam RAI centre in Amsterdam, the
Innovation Award winners to be announced next Tuesday
28th of April 2014
From the 10 finalists for the Amsterdam Innovation Award 2014, the category winners and overall winner have now been selected by the international trade jury. The winners will be announced on the first day of the exhibition, Tuesday May 6.
There are three categories:
Machines, accessories and components
Teinnova for the Visioair
The Visioair is
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