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Battery choices
14th of November 2025Mike Wallace at US Battery offers an overview of the various battery types that can be used with professional cleaning machines.
The increasing amount of battery-powered equipment in the professional cleaning sector provides a benefit for those companies - and the industry in general - wanting to be energy efficient and environmentally
Rethinking the spray bottle: a hidden risk in everyday cleaning
13th of November 2025Spray bottles have become a symbol of cleaning - ubiquitous in advertisements, training materials and even emojis. But behind their convenience lies a set of risks that deserve closer attention.
If we want cleaning to be truly safe, effective, and sustainable, it's time to rethink the spray bottle. That's according to Helge Alt from
European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards 2026 - location revealed today!
12th of November 2025Following on from the record-breaking 2025 event in Edinburgh last month, today the location for the 2026 European Cleaning & Hygiene Awards gala dinner has been revealed.
The ninth annual awards will take place on Thursday, October 8 on the sun-soaked island of Mallorca. The venue is an architectural treasure located in the heart
Cleanology charity fundraiser raises record sums for The Hygiene Bank
12th of November 2025London cleaning company Cleanology held its annual charity fundraiser for The Hygiene Bank last month - raising a record £34,000. This takes the total amount raised over the last five years to over £151,000.
Over 150 guests attended the evening at The Law Society - they bid for auction and raffle prizes includinga golf day for four in
Public washroom challenges
11th of November 2025There is much to tell about toilets and toilet habits around the world. In terms of cleaning, the smallest room in the building still has its challenges. In this article industry expert Paul Harleman of Harlecom Products & Services addresses some of them and tackles a few other interesting topics.
There is a lot to tell about toilets and
Riello Cleaning Machines acquires Pulitecno
10th of November 2025In Italy, cleaning machine producer Riello Cleaning Machines has acquired a majority stake in Pulitecno, a manufacturer of high-pressure cleaners also based in Italy.
The acquisition, Riello says, will enable it to expand its product portfolio and diversify its range. In addition to the vacuum cleaners, single-disc machines and scrubber




