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Virtual reality - the future of training
28th of June 2024
Debbie Jamieson, HR projects manager at building services provider Churchill Group, explores why training is so important in our sector, the benefits of using VR and how every business can create and implement a VR training programme for their workforce.
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT programmes are one of the most powerful things we can offer
Interclean unveils new brand identity
27th of June 2024
Interclean Amsterdam, the largest professional cleaning exhibition in Europe, took place last month. If you were there, did you also notice the new brand identity making its debut?
"This new look and feel is just the start!" promised director Interclean Global Robert Stelling. "Since our inception in 1967 we've always been passionate about
Smart technology - is it truly time-saving?
27th of June 2024
Robots, digital systems and smart solutions have all been developed to improve cleaning efficiency. But how much time does technology actually save the cleaner, asks ECJ?
SENSORS, DIGITAL SYSTEMS and cleaning robots have all entered the market over recent years with the aim of taking the hard graft out of cleaning. However, all these solutions
British Cleaning Council launches mini-manifesto
26th of June 2024
In the UK, the British Cleaning Council (BCC) has launched its mini-manifesto that sets out the cleaning, hygiene and waste industry's priorities to help create a resilient UK and the areas where it is seeking the next Government's support to do that.
BCC says it wants to work collaboratively with the new Government to ensure cleaning and hygiene
ISS works with Microsoft to reimagine AI-powered flexible work
26th of June 2024
Global facilities services business ISS is joining forces with Microsoft to reimagine flexible work powered by AI solutions. By combining the data and insights from Microsoft Places, Microsoft's connected workplace app, with the ISS Workplace App and ISS's operational capabilities delivered through its 350,000 employees worldwide, ISS will boost
Finalists announced for BICSc awards
25th of June 2024
The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc) has announced the finalists for its 2024 awards after seeing a 50 per cent increase in the number of entries compared to last year.
Winners will be announced on September 26 at The Belfry Hotel and Resort.
The finalists are:
• Innovation Award - Berkely Services UAE, Bidvest Noonan and
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