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Washbasin-cleaning robot can imitate human motions
10th of December 2024Robots are now capable of performing complex tasks such as cleaning a wash hand basin by learning from humans, according to scientists.
Innovative data-processing has been developed by a research team at TU Wien to allow robots to learn from humans and apply their knowledge to different situations.
Researchers have previously struggled with
Watford cleaner goes viral after showing London Underground grime
6th of December 2024A Watford-based cleaner has shared evidence of the dirt he collected from the seats of a London underground train in a YouTube video.
And the clip has gone viral, attracting more than 10 million views across multiple platforms.
Cleaner Steven James, 55, started cleaning high-traffic areas and posting videos of his actions on his Instagram
Cleaning industry shines at London's Lord Mayor's Show
3rd of December 2024The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners (WCEC) in the UK made a lasting impression with the public at this year's Lord Mayor's Show in London with its float, 'The Cleanest Link'. Highlighting the crucial role of cleanliness in maintaining the health and vibrancy of London and beyond, the float was a crowd favourite.
The float was
Join the tech revolution - or else...
2nd of December 2024The future Nordic workplace will be more reliant on technology to be successful, and organisations seem willing to adapt. This report from ECJ's Lotte Printz.
This summer Coor, a leading FM provider in the Nordic countries, released its third ‘Join the Workplace Revolution’ report. This time exploring technology trends in buildings
Appreciating hidden housekeepers
29th of November 2024Lynn Webster in the UK on an event focusing on those who work behind the scenes in hotels.
The hospitality industry has been celebrating International Housekeeping Week; an annual event focusing on the appreciation of housekeepers and room attendants. These roles often remain hidden in a hotel environment yet proffer the biggest impact on revenue
The Cleaning Show returns to London in March 25
28th of November 2024The Cleaning Show, the exhibition for the UK professional cleaning industry, will return to ExCel London from March 18-20 2025. Bringing together visitors from contract cleaning, facilities management, healthcare, hospitality, transport, retail and local authorities, more than 7,000 visitors are expected say the organisers.
Alongside the trade