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Rubbermaid re-engineers the bin to make light work for cleaners
12th of May 2016Rubbermaid claims its new bins are 80 per cent easier to empty than traditional waste receptacles.
This is because the bins have a vented interior design to facilitate the lifting out of filled bin liners.
"Our customers told us that removing heavy bin liners was an issue and we wanted to improve the experience for the user," said Rubbermaid's
An apple a day keeps the visitors coming to the Sutter stand
12th of May 2016Sutter Professional is taking a fresh approach to its stand giveaways this year.
Instead of the usual pens, chocolates and cuddly toys, the company is handing out shiny green apples to its visitors.
The crates of apples are being used to promote the company's new Zero line of cleaning products which are made from 100 per cent vegetable-based
Vileda offers a solution for high-up healthcare cleaning
11th of May 2016Vileda claims to have developed the ultimate answer to hygienic cleaning in hard-to-access places.
The company says its new MultiDuster is also a good solution for cleaning high-up fixtures and fittings, particularly in the healthcare sector.
"Tools that can be bent into shape in order to clean hard-to-access areas tend to have a wire-based
Vectair fragrances – coming soon to a cinema near you
11th of May 2016Imagine sitting in a darkened cinema, watching a thriller. The abrupt crack of a bullet tells you a murder has taken place on screen. Then you become aware of the faint whiff of gun smoke in the air.
The victim is left to decay and is only discovered weeks later. Suddenly, the repulsive smell of decomposing flesh fills your nostrils. But soon it
It’s a toilet brush – but not as we know it
11th of May 2016Robert Scott and Sons has revisited the toilet brush and developed a version claimed to be more effective, more hygienic and easier to clean.
The LooBlade replplaces the traditional bristles with an eight-bladed cleaning head. This is said to clean the toilet rim more effectively.
"The problem with traditional toilet brushes is that they get
Could cleaning trolleys help to improve the working environment?
11th of May 2016A product that assesses the "healthiness" of a building could be used in conjunction with cleaning trolleys to improve the working environment.
Air Smart from Alpheois is a sensor box that monitors factors such as humidity, lighting levels and particulate matter arising from printers and other equipment.
When positioned on a cleaning trolley,






