Plastics - global enemy number one

19th of November 2018
Plastics - global enemy number one

Once our flexible friend, plastic is now global public enemy number one. We are told we must cut back on its use in every area of our lives if we are to save the oceans, and that includes in the workplace. Hartley Milner reports on how SMEs can strike a powerful blow in the fight against plastic pollution.

Who could forget those pitiful scenes

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The myths about lithium

14th of November 2018
The myths about lithium

Battery Service Hub (BSH) is an independent provider of battery and charger solutions to a number of industrial markets. Director Andy Riddle looks at why lithium ion technology has been slow to be adopted by the cleaning sector.

While it is proving to be successful in a number of mobile applications, lithium ion has been slow to emerge into the

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Intelligent matting

12th of November 2018
Intelligent matting

ECJ speaks to Lee Fox, sales and marketing director of matting specialist Kleen-Tex, about
the key role mats play in commercial buildings.

Mats are often perceived as a mundane purchase, something for people to wipe their feet on to keep the worst of the dirt at bay. But an intelligent choice and positioning of matting can do much more than that.

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HydraMaster wand holder

9th of November 2018
HydraMaster wand holder

For operators using HydraMaster truckmount cleaning equipment, HydraMaster has developed the Evolution Multi-Purpose Wand Rack and Holder for organising Evolution wands.

HydraMaster says the new rack gives a more professional look to the van while also improving organisation and efficiency. Made in black ABS corrosion resistant plastic, the rack

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Buzil surface cleaner now in spray bottle

9th of November 2018
Buzil surface cleaner now in spray bottle

Buzil’s surface and epoxy cleaner Buz Mark Ex G 559 is now available in a ready-to-use spray bottle.
This product is designed to remove water-insoluble soiling such as marker and ballpoint pen marks, writing ink, stamping ink and label residue. With its moderate pH it can be used on solvent-resistant materials such as tables, keyboards,

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Air freshnening - scents and sensibilities

9th of November 2018
Air freshnening - scents and sensibilities

How do air freshener manufacturers tread the fine line between gently fragrancing an environment and creating an overpowering aroma, asks Ann Laffeaty.

According to a new memoir, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs told his daughter that she “smelled like a toilet” when she visited him on his deathbed. However, this seemingly harsh-sounding

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