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CEE show has more visitors
16th of June 2011The fifth edition of the ISSA/INTERCLEAN Central and Europe (CEE) exhibition attracted almost 3,700 visitors when it took place in Warsaw, Poland recently - a 30 per cent rise compared to the last event two years ago.
Organisers say that visitors from outside Poland accounted for 25 per cent of the increase. Cleaning professionals from 57
Industry shaping technologies identified
14th of June 2011An international panel of cleaning industry professionals has defined the technologies most likely to change the direction of the industry over the next decade.
From an initial list of 37 developments in the domestic and industrial sectors, the experts - invited by market research consultancy IntertechPira - identified 21 as having the biggest
Award entries invited
9th of June 2011Cleaning industry association ISSA is now inviting entries to its online Innovation Award, which is open to suppliers worldwide. The winners will be announced during the ISSA/INTERCLEAN North America exhibition in Las Vegas this October.
This annual competition allows distributors and end users to vote for the winning products - one is chosen
Survey highlights sustainability priorities
8th of June 2011A survey into the sustainability priorities of the UK's cleaning industry carried out by the Cleaning and Support Services Association (CSSA) has found that environmental issues are seen as being by far the most important component of sustainability.
Within that, recycling and waste, chemical use and energy are the most important topics -
Call for science papers
7th of June 2011A call for papers has been issued by the Cleaning Industry Research Institute International (CIRI) for its science and technology symposium in the USA later this year.
The event, entitled Cleaning Effectiveness and the Science of Antimicrobials and Disinfectants, will take place at the Institute of Technology Conference Centre in Georgia from
IPC win in Pulire award
6th of June 2011This year's Pulire Innovation Award - presented during the recent Verona exhibition - has gone to IPC for its Green Tube pure water cleaning system.
Green Tube was the winner of the Equipment category of the competition, as well as being named the overall winner. Genesis Biosciences won the Chemical Products category for its Biosan E-Card, an