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Easy compact Kärcher BD 50/50 scrubber
7th of October 2015
With the introduction of the BD 50/50 walk-behind scrubber dryer Kärcher is adding a new compact model to its Classic range. Designed to make operation and maintenance particularly easy, it offers an entry-level option for use in many applications.
This model is one metre high and 0.5 metres wide, so the operator has a clear view of the
REACH legislation - staying compliant
7th of October 2015
Dr Sandra Meijer and Dr Kath Carr of The REACH Centre share their learning on the substance identity and sameness checking process - in this exclusive article for ECJ.
The ingredients in cleaning products are subject to REACH registration therefore it is important for the manufacturers of these products to ensure they are compliant with the
Matting - appearance matters
6th of October 2015
How important is the appearance of a mat when it comes to creating an entrance system for a commercial or retail facility? Ann Laffeaty finds out.
The chief purpose of an entrance mat is to trap and hold any walked-in dirt as soon as visitors arrive. But these days corporate image is becoming more important and companies are increasingly striving
Understanding social media
2nd of October 2015
Marketers often struggle with the best way in which to integrate their business with new technology and how best to stay front of mind. It feels as though there are new types of social media platforms appearing every week, but not all of these will be relevant to you, nor your customers. Christopher Nicholas at SumwotSocial offers some
French winners in sustainability awards
29th of September 2015
News of an industry award ceremony in France from ECJ reporter Christian Bouzols.
The French Federation of cleaning contractors FEP presented its Sustainable Development awards recently in Paris. Covering the year 2014-15, these awards went to five companies.
In the Employee Skill Development category, the winner was a small company called Bruno
The ‘health’ in health & safety
25th of September 2015
ECJ has a new correspondent in the UK, Lynn Webster. In her first column she focuses on the issue of health and well-being in the workplace.
Open any newspaper or glossy magazine, check what’s trending on social media, or tune into a selection of television channels and what do you find? Medically proven routes to healthy living, fad diets,
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