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Papernet launches Bio Tech, Dry Tech and Hy Tech
23rd of November 2012Papernet has introduced three new washroom products - two tissues and a dispenser.
Bio Tech is a biodegradable, biologically active toilet tissue, whereby microorganisms produce enzymes that eliminate unpleasant odours and smelly substances inside the pipes. Papernet says the paper also acts as far as the septic tank, avoiding blockages.
Dry
SCA Tork Easy Handling for more products
23rd of November 2012SCA's new Tork packaging system for its paper products has been expanded to incorporate more products.
Refills for the Tork Compact Auto Shift toilet tissue system are now housed in Tork Easy Handling packaging packs. The packaging is already used for hand towels, interfold napkins and centrefeed industrial rolls.
Tork Easy Handling packaging
EuroServhi Nebumax freshens large areas
23rd of November 2012For air freshening in large areas EuroServhi has developed the new Nebumax fragrance nebuliser. It can work in rooms up to 400 square metres and uses a dosage system based on pressurised air injection.
The device releases almost invisible particles into the air, which remain in the environment and distribute themselves with natural air flow.
World Toilet Summit tackles sanitation
21st of November 2012The 12th World Toilet Summit will open in Durban, South Africa, next month - it takes place from December 4-6.
Minister of human settlements Tokyo Sexwale will officially open the event, which is being held in Africa for the very first time. The global sanitation solutions forum is taking place at a time when at least 2.5 billion people in the
Business efficiency in the spotlight at British Cleaning Council conference
13th of November 2012Andrew Neil, former editor of UK national newspaper The Sunday Times, was the keynote speaker addressing 200 delegates from the cleaning industry at the BCC conference in London recently, which focused on business efficiency and innovation.
Opening the conference, chairman Doug Cooke and secretary general Andrew Large set the tone for the
Some hands are 'like dirty toilets'
9th of November 2012More than one in 10 people's hands are so contaminated with faecal organisms that the levels of bacteria detected were equal to what you would expect to find in a dirty toilet bowl, a new study suggests.
The research, carried out at Queen Mary, University of London and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, showed more than a