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Environmental protection part of Hako philosophy
14th of March 2013Hako says it views environmental protection as a central part of its corporate philosophy, with its slogan Superior Technology for a Cleaner, Better Environment. This sums up the policy that business activities must not only be in line with economic and ecological aspects but also with social responsibilities when considering future
Kärcher's RM 99 tackles solar panel cleaning
14th of March 2013New from Kärcher is a cleaning agent for solar panels for use with a high pressure cleaner, RM 99. The efficiency of panels can be reduced by up to 20 per cent by pollen, bird droppings and dirt from emissions says the company.
The new detergent cleans panels and dries them after rinsing without leaving streaks so fresh dirt takes longer to
Recycled floor pads from Contico
14th of March 2013A greener line of colour coded floor pads has been developed by Contico Manufacturing and Robert Scott and will replace the existing range.
The new pads are made from 100 per cent recycled materials, including recycled plastic drinks bottles, and manufactured using water-based latex resins as binders. This means no solvents.
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New SCA Tork packaging makes life easier
14th of March 2013The new packaging for Tork paper hygiene products helps to make life easier for cleaners, says SCA Hygiene Products. Tork Easy Handling packaging has been designed to simplify everyday tasks such as carrying, opening, storing and discarding product bags and boxes. This, the company says, helps to reduce back and muscular strains.
The packaging
Smart Purell refills from Gojo
14th of March 2013Hand hygiene specialist Gojo says its Gojo and Purell soap dispenser refills are made with Gojo Smart-Flex technology. This uses lightweight, recyclable PET (polyethylene terephthalate) materials that offer the same strength and robustness of standard HDPE (high density polyethylene) bottles, but they use 30 per cent less material in their
Vectair boasts of Piezo technological breakthrough
14th of March 2013Vectair Systems says an important new technological breakthrough in air care is Piezo technology, whereby mechanical pressure is generated by Piezo elements that change shape as electrical signals are passed through them.
In an air care dispenser, this mechanical Piezo pressure is used to propel fragrance particles out of the dispenser and into