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Finalists announced for UK 2015 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards
29th of July 2015
Following the first stages of judging, the finalists for the 2015 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards in the UK have been announced - a total of 88 from 46 companies. The awards recognise excellence in cleaning service provision.
The finalist companies are:
Aramark
Brayborne Facilities
C E Facilities Services
CAM Specialist Support
Cape
Colourful portable sink is designed to boost hand hygiene in Cambodia
28th of July 2015
A portable plastic box decorated with smiling frogs and a bright green logo could help prevent thousands of people in Cambodia from falling sick with diarrhoea, claim its developers.
The sink, which has the appearance of a toy, dispenses up to 15 litres of water through a low-flow spout. It can be placed at a height easily reachable by children
Nilfisk continues Pacific growth with Kerrick acquisition
27th of July 2015
Nilfisk Group, which has its headquarters in Denmark, has announced the acquisition of New Zealand-based specialist in commercial, heavy duty and industrial cleaning equipment Kerrick, which also operates in Australia.
"With Kerrick, Nilfisk's footprint in the Pacific region will increase and strengthen the company's position within the
The force-multiplying effects of two knowledge megatrends for 2020
24th of July 2015
Peter Ankerstjerne, head of group marketing at global facilities services provider ISS, talks about two major knowledge megatrends that will affect businesses. They are technological development and the growth of a knowledge society.
With 90 per cent of the world's data generated just over the last two years, information and the excess of it is
Eco-friendly cleaning and developing markets spur growth in ingredients
24th of July 2015
The market for ingredients in professional cleaning solutions has significant and sustainable growth potential, according to the latest Ingredients for Household, Industrial, and Institutional Cleaning Applications report from market research and management consulting firm Kline. In fact some country markets are experiencing double-digit growth
‘Clean My Coach' app offers fast-response train cleaning
22nd of July 2015
A mobile 'Clean My Coach' app is being launched on India's railways in a bid to provide a fast-response cleaning system on board.
Rail passengers will be able to send an online request or text message to officials when a particular carriage needs cleaning. The rail network will then forward the request to the cleaner on duty. Clean-ups will be
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