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Kärcher ultra-high speed polishers
5th of May 2014
The mains-powered BDP 50/1500 C and battery-powered BDP 43/1500 C are Kärcher’s two ultra-high speed polishers for cleaning of smooth, coated floors. Because both are quiet in operation - 56 and 57 dB(A) - they are suitable for daytime use in busy areas.
Both polishers have a chassis for straight-line stability, while the support wheel
Aztec LowRider propane floor burnisher is green certified
5th of May 2014
The new LowRider propane dust control floor burnisher from Aztec is CE, EPA, CARB, LEED and GS-42 green certified for indoor use in approved areas. The new machine is claimed to remove 92 per cent of all dust particulates of one micron or larger.
Features include rugged steel body design and ultra low 9.5 cm profile for burnishing under
Hurricane single disk from Numatic
5th of May 2014
Numatic says its Hurricane single disk floor maintenance machines are designed to perform even in the most arduous conditions. Two sizes are available - 400 and 450 mm.
There are four speeds - 150, 230, 300 and 450 rpm - and a wide range of brushes and accessories are available.
The company also offers twin speed models providing 150 or 300 rpm
3M Scotch-Brite pads longer lasting
5th of May 2014
3M says new Scotch-Brite High Shine floor pads are engineered to last three times longer than other high performance pads.
The company says its new product was developed in response to customer demand for a premium pad that boosts productivity and lowers costs, without compromising shine.
It cleans and polishes marble, terrazzo and concrete to a
New era of floor care - floor polishing
2nd of May 2014
Keeping floors in top shape is essential for maintaining an appearance of cleanliness, minimizing abrasions and reducing slip-and-fall hazards. However, certain maintenance methods like stripping and refinishing can be problematic for facilities, writes Michelle Boulanger, global portfolio manager - floor care chemicals at Diversey
Sustainable detergents - one standard for all
13th of March 2014
A brand new standard has been developed by Europe’s leading producers of sustainable detergents, called the Greenway Standard. The focus is on economical, ecological and social issues, all at the same time. This is a significant challenge, explains Peter Malaise, consultant on sustainable development issues, writing exclusively for
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