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CleanExpo Moscow show takes place next week
15th of October 2014
Russian cleaning exhibition CleanExpo Moscow/Pulire takes place next week, from October 21-23. The show has almost 190 exhibitors from 13 countries.
Special features include a demonstration area, sweepers test-driving, car washing demos, an open seminar hall and conference.
Exhibitor list and floor plan are available at
Doing business in the Middle East and Africa (MENA)
13th of October 2014
Paul Wonnacott is managing director and president of Vectair Systems, specialist in washroom hygiene and aircare systems. The company does business around the globe and Wonnacott has gained considerable experience in many of the world's most important markets. In this, his first blog for ECJ, he offers his views on trading in the Middle East
Washroom dispensing gets smart
10th of October 2014
A number of washroom dispenser manufacturers are developing ‘intelligent’ dispensing systems that provide real-time data for service providers. But what is the value of these systems, and are they here to stay? ECJ talks to the companies offering these state-of-the-art systems.
There was a time when a washroom dispenser was simply a
World Federation of Building Service Contractors (WFBSC) makes plans for 2016 congress
8th of October 2014
The next congress of the World Federation of Building Service Contractors (WFBSC) will take place from April 4-7 2016 in Tokyo, Japan. Hosting it is the Japan Building Maintenance Association (JBMA).
The theme will be Weaving Culture - Building Maintenance and Cleaning that Create Rich Life'. In compiling the programme JBMA says the cleaning
British Cleaning Council conference line-up revealed
7th of October 2014
The British Cleaning Council will hold its annual conference on November 6 in London - the theme this year is Changing Perceptions in the Cleaning Industry.
Speakers include Ruby McGregor-Smith, ceo of Mitie, and former sales and marketing director for Easyjet, Tony Anderson. Other sessions include tips effective networking by business
Does glove use increase the risk of infection?
6th of October 2014
The use of gloves in the healthcare sector can increase the risk of infection to patients if used inappropriately, according to new research.
And medical staff need to examine their motives for wearing gloves in order to protect themselves and improve patient safety.
According to an article in Nursing Times, the use of gloves was first
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