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What challenges await the cleaning sector?
21st of December 2016
Markus Asch, vice chairman of the management board at cleaning solutions manufacturer Kärcher and president of EUnited Cleaning, writes his latest blog for ECJ - taking a look ahead to the new year.
In the coming year digitisation will continue to be a key topic for business progress. For our sector, in particular, it
Milan Tissue World date for 2017
21st of December 2016
Milan is the venue for Tissue World 2017, the conference and exhibition for the hygienic tissue paper business. After moving from Barcelona where it was held since 2013, it will be held from April 10-12 at Fieramilanocity.
The exhibition will feature over 200 exhibitors from over 30 countries, featuring key players from throughout the supply
Indonesians hold ‘design a toilet’ competition
20th of December 2016
Indonesian people are being given a challenge: design a public toilet.
The gauntlet has been thrown down by the Indonesian Toilet Association which aims promote healthier and more environmentally-focused public facilities.
According to a recent Water Aid study Indonesia comes second only to India in terms of numbers of people who defecate in the
ISS Germany launches catering app for customers
19th of December 2016
Facilities service provider ISS Germany has launched a catering app, 'ISS Frisch', to improve clients' dining experiences. The app allows users to view menus, customise meal planning by adding food preferences, and give the chef feedback on the food.
The app was launched earlier this year and has now been rolled out at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam 2018 expands floor space
16th of December 2016
The next ISSA/INTERCLEAN Amsterdam, which takes place from May 10-14 2018, will occupy 12 halls of the RAI in Amsterdam for the first time.
"The fact that the floor space is already 85 per cent sold as of late November 2016, and is expected to sell out within weeks, confirms that it was the correct decision to expand the show and represents a
Click for cleaning tips
15th of December 2016
It seems quite simple, but exploiting the power of social media takes some elbow grease. ECJ correspondent Lotte Printz reports from Denmark.
Back in the 1950s – when television was not yet a household item and being a housewife was the most common occupation for women in Denmark – the Danish radio broadcaster offered housewives the
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