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Cleaning up chemicals' image
19th of May 2011
'Chemicals' has become something of a dirty word as an increasing number of manufacturers launch alternative cleaning solutions based on natural products, water, microfibre etc. But have chemicals been given a bad press unfairly? Ann Laffeaty finds out.
An increasing number of products that claim to offer chemical-free cleaning have appeared on
Smart floors, smart solutions
18th of May 2011
The biggest trend in floor care, says 3M, is that manufacturers are now having to listen to what the market wants, and to respond with ideas that are cleaner, greener, and more cost effective.
The word ‘smart’ is taking on additional meaning for floor care operators, as more and more factors affect what the layman still thinks of as a
New products - floor polishing
18th of May 2011A summary of new launches in floor polishing technology.
For stone and vinyl
3M's new range of high-performance Scotchgard Floor Protectors have been designed to deliver a durable shine on stone and vinyl floors with less labour, and at a total lower cost, than acrylic floor products. The quantity of chemicals associated with traditional
Poland showcase
18th of May 2011
As the ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) exhibition opens its doors in Warsaw, Poland, ECJ takes a look at the the events taking place at the show, and the products visitors can see there.
Warsaw in Poland is the venue for this year's ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) exhibition, which takes from May 18-20. Over
New products - ISSA/INTERCLEAN CEE 2011
18th of May 2011As ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central & Eastern Europe opens in Warsaw, Poland, ECJ previews the new products being launched there.
Diversey
The key themes of the Diversey stand are sustainability and innovation. Among the new product launches are scrubber dryers and additions to the chemical concentrates systems.
The latest addition to the TASKI by
Hands off
17th of May 2011
Are no-touch taps, flush systems and dryers taking over in the washroom or do they merely bewilder the public and over-complicate things? We ask manufacturers whether automatic systems are the way ahead – or whether we are going too far down the' touch free' route.
The outbreak of swine flu in 2009 has made us all nervous about touching
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