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Hand hygiene - implement best practice
21st of December 2016
Nowhere is hand hygiene more important than in the food industry. But most food poisoning outbreaks are caused by negligence or ignorance and a failure to implement good practice. Holchem’s Darren Saunders writes for ECJ.
A knowledgeable and motivated workforce that understands its responsibilities is the key to safe food production.
Protecting cleaners' hands
20th of December 2016
Paul Jakeway, marketing director at skin care and hand hygiene expert Deb explains how a fully integrated skin care programme can protect cleaning professionals from occupational skin disorders, such as dermatitis, and keep their skin healthy.
Cleaning professionals are unsung heroes in every company. Without them floors would be sticky, carpets
Your data holds the key
19th of December 2016
In order to compete for larger contracts, smaller suppliers need to drive targeted sales campaigns that reach the right people with the right product, at the right price, at the right time. And all this on a lower budget than their bigger counterparts. But correct use of data and technology could be the answer, writes Paul Black, ceo of sales-i
A trolley good fit
16th of December 2016
What type of cleaning trolley would you use in a hospital? An office? Or a hotel? Ann Laffeaty looks at the different trolley requirements for various environments and find out which works best where – and why.
All cleaning trolleys have a number of features in common. They have wheels, they have a handle, they have storage space….
High pressure cleaners - those must-have accessories
15th of December 2016
How far do accessories affect the end result of a high pressure cleaning system? And what
other factors could help to improve performance? Ann Laffeaty finds out.
There are any number of variables in a high pressure system that can make it more effective for the task in hand. The obvious one is the actual pressure. Turning up the force a notch or
The many-sided mat
6th of December 2016
The whole point of a mat used to be simply to trap the dirt. But in recent years a plethora of safety mats, industrial mats, non-slip mats and anti-fatigue mats have flooded the market. Ann Laffeaty asks matting experts whether specialisation is a trend and finds out about the very latest matting products.
It is generally agreed that the main
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