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Amsterdam Innovation Award - vote for your favourite in Visitors' Choice award
27th of February 2014Earlier this week the jury of the ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam Innovation Award announced the 10 finalists for this year's award. Now it's your turn to cast your vote, in the Visitors' Choice Award.
Simply visit the website and vote for the new product being launched at ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam from May 6-9 which you feel is the most innovative.
How cleaning is helping shape the sustainability agenda
26th of February 2014Torsten Deutzmann - strategic business unit director of Unger Professional Worldwide and managing director of Unger Europe - writes his latest exclusive blog for ECJ. The words ‘clean' and ‘green' go together perfectly he says - and not just because they rhyme! The sustainability agenda is informing and driving legislation, product
Finalists announced for Amsterdam Innovation Award 2014
25th of February 2014The jury of the 10th edition of the ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam Innovation Award has selected its 10 final nominees from a total of 66 entries. The overall winner, the category winners and visitors’ choice winner of this international prize for the best innovation in the professional cleaning industry will be announced during the award
High-tech toilet seat has a built-in nightlight for men to aim at
21st of February 2014A lavatory with a guide light to help male users aim more accurately at night has been unveiled by Kohler.
And the Nightlight toilet also has a second light to guide users to the toilet in the dark. It is being targeted at children, seniors and at anyone who struggles to get back to sleep after getting up in the night to use the
Disinfectants unable to kill salmonella in food-processing plants: study
20th of February 2014Once salmonella has found its way into a food processing plant the bacteria can be extremely hard to eliminate, according to a new study.
Researchers used three types of disinfectant in an attempt to kill a build-up of salmonella bacteria that had formed on a variety of hard surfaces.
"We found that where the biofilm had been allowed to grow for
Sicily cleaning fair to take place in May
19th of February 2014Regional Italian cleaning exhibition Expo Cleaning South will take place from May 23-25 in Sicily. The venue is the exhibition centre at the Mall of Etnapolis in Catania.
The show targets visitors from Sicily, Calabria, and Malta.