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The new sweeping norm
8th of February 2021Empty streets and deserted city centres were a common sight in early 2020 – and this inevitably led to a reduction in the amount of debris left strewn around public places. But the profile of cleaning has sky-rocketed in line with the number of Covid-19 cases worldwide. So, how have these conflicting occurrences affected the sweepers market,
What’s new in high-pressure cleaning?
5th of February 2021Digital displays, remote monitoring, an increased use of battery-powered machines, engines powered by compressed natural gas – these are just a few of the latest innovations in the high-pressure cleaning market. Ann Laffeaty asks manufacturers how the industry is evolving and discusses the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on this
Good golly, nice trolley!
2nd of February 2021How has the advent of Covid-19 changed the face of the trolley industry? Ann Laffeaty asks manufacturers how their products are evolving in a world in which cleaners and their equipment have become a reassuring sight rather than an intrusive presence.
Cleaners used to be expected to go about their work as unobtrusively as possible before the
The value of fragrance
20th of November 2020What function does an air freshener system fulfil in a washroom, hospital, restaurant or leisure facility? We ask manufacturers about the value that fragrancing systems can add to specific environments.
Most people would agree the main role of an air freshener system is to mask bad smells. And for obvious reasons, they are are most commonly used
The balance between sustainability and hygiene
16th of November 2020The use of disposable products and plastic PPE has been dramatically stepped up during the pandemic. But can such methods be sustainable? Or should we be prepared to compromise on sustainability while our health is at risk?
The sustainability movement has gathered momentum over recent years – in the cleaning industry along with everywhere
How to keep a floor virus-free?
13th of November 2020During the global pandemic, ECJ finds out how important it is to clean hard floors safely to reduce the risk of virus transmission.
The advent of Covid-19 has had a major impact on every aspect of cleaning. Hands and surfaces have been at the forefront of urgent new moves to improve cleanliness in a bid to reduce the risk of virus