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What do we want from a floor pad?
9th of June 2017
What do customers look for in a floor pad? Is sustainability a major issue or are factors such as durability, versatility and ease of use more important? Or do they simply want a low-cost pad that can do the job for which it is intended? Ann Laffeaty finds out about the average customer’s must-haves.
A successful floor pad needs to have a
Productive floor polishing
8th of June 2017
Keeping a floor shiny and in pristine condition can be a time-consuming business. So what are the latest machines, polishes, pad and other products the market that can produce a highly-polished shine without keeping the floor out of action for any longer than necessary?
Keeping a shiny floor in pristine condition can be a time-consuming
Batteries - a market going flat?
8th of June 2017
As an increasing number of cleaning machine manufacturers turn to lithium-ion, where does this leave the market for traditional AGM, GEL and flooded batteries asks Ann Laffeaty?
Lithium-ion is enjoying a surge in demand as a growing number of manufacturers choose to power their machines with batteries that are smaller and lighter than traditional
Washrooms - creating a superior experience
5th of June 2017
Sophie Rice, EMEA healthcare segment manager for Kimberly-Clark Professional explains why washroom facilities play an increasingly critical role in maintaining hygiene standards and driving a positive perception of every hospital.
A dirty or badly-maintained washroom is a nuisance and a potential health hazard, but it's even more than that. It
Clean but gasping
21st of March 2017
It was in the early 2000s that studies about the harmful effects of VOCs (volatile organic compounds) were first published and the professional cleaning industry began to take notice. Mike Sawchuk, chief business development officer for US cleaning solutions producer Avmor takes a closer look at the “no-VOCs” claim now made by many
Scrubbing safely
14th of March 2017
Safety is an important factor in any scrubber dryer – both for the person using the machine and any members of the public nearby. Ann Laffeaty asks scrubber dryer manufacturers how they make their machines safe.
Any machinery has its potential dangers and the scrubber dryer is no exception. Its very size means that a collision could cause
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