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17 July 2020
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Amid the global pandemic, professional laundries have risen to the challenge to heighten hygiene and cleaning standards. While governmental lockdowns forced many businesses to close their doors, many Ecolab textile care customers rapidly transformed their operations to support in the fight against COVID-19. Bert Bakker, vice president corporate accounts Textile Care at Ecolab Europe, reflects on the past few months and provides insight that will help commercial laundries restart safely and build resilience in the future.
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07 July 2020
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As the phased-reopening of facilities and workplaces continues, Richard Guy, country sales manager, Ergotron UK & Ireland, examines the best options to help this process run as smoothly as possible.
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25 June 2020
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As the UK lockdown continues to ease, Jan-Hein Hemke, managing director of Facilicom UK & Ireland, shares the importance of safeguarding colleague welfare as we transition to a ‘new normal’.
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17 June 2020
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As a wide array of facilities from offices to restaurants to shopping malls return from COVID-19 shutdown, and others such as hotels and airports prepare for heavier traffic, facility managers are tasked with creating plans that protect occupant health and inspire customer and employee confidence. Their natural response is to turn to their cleaning service provider or product supplier to help them understand how cleaning can play a role in building their business comeback. This is an opportunity to be the responsible leader in your community if your response is properly managed.
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12 June 2020
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Jangro, the UK and Ireland’s largest network of independent janitorial suppliers, has launched two new guides to help businesses prepare for the return to work, as the country eases out of lockdown.
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24 March 2020
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Duncan Stockdill, CEO of CRM specialist Capsule, explains how cleaning businesses can leverage the latest customer relationship management technology to build long lasting and profitable relationships - from enquiry through to post-clean feedback.
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19 March 2020
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The UK has reported more than 1500 coronavirus cases and 55 deaths - but the actual number of cases is estimated to be between 35,000 and 50,000. In light of the speed in which the virus is spreading, Boris Johnson has urged everyone to avoid unnecessary social contacts and to work from home where possible.
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23 January 2020
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Cleaning Matters reviews an IFMA/RICS panel debate to address the questions around coworking and managed office space sectors
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07 February 2020
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Duncan Carmichael, sales manager at AgriYork 400, discusses the increasing usage of drugs, and how to managers can address this growing problem.
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20 January 2020
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OCS has partnered with Newbury Racecourse to deliver cleaning and customer services across all facilities. Jeremy Dicks, director of venues and events at OCS, discusses the unique challenges of providing FM services at a racecourse, and how it impacts on the end user – whether it be race-day goer or conference attendee.
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14 January 2020
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John Barker, managing director at Humidity Solutions, examines cost misconceptions when implementing a humidity control system.
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14 January 2020
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Asbestos is a hidden killer. Sarah Haslam, marketing & PR manager at Asbestos Removal Contractors Association (ARCA), discusses the responsibilities of FM managers, in-house cleaning teams and outsourced service providers.
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13 January 2020
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Anh-Tai Vuong, president, DuroVac, discusses industrial cleanliness, some of the key risks to consider and the necessary solutions to prevent them.
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13 January 2020
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Lorraine Larman, managing director of safety solutions consultancy examines the impact of the Health and Safety Executive's review of its lone worker guidance.
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28 November 2019
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Stephen Roots, past chair of The Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management (IWFM) warns that it is imperative that all those responsible for the facilities in which we work, understand their responsibilities and have a plan in place to counter those hard winter days.
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05 February 2020
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What can facilities and workplace managers do to support their employees so they feel less strained, more productive and overall, much healthier? Kleopatra Kivrakidou, channel marketing manager at Ergotron, shares five tips to achieve the perfect workstation.
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29 November 2019
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Vicky Lopez, co-founder and director at De-ice, examines how to make sure you stay open for business when the cold weather strikes
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26 November 2019
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Vicky Lopez, founder and director of De-ice, provides a gritter’s perspective on winning preparations for Election Day snow...
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22 October 2019
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Mark Brigginshaw, technical services consultant at Altro, provides advice on how best to clean safety flooring
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18 January 2019
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Hands are one of the most vulnerable parts of the human body and cleaning is one of the industries where they face the highest risk of skin irritation. That’s why it’s critical that workers wear gloves that provide protection that matches the task at hand. Here Stéphanie Quilliet, strategic product leader EMEA for Honeywell Industrial Safety, explains what to consider when selecting chemical-protective gloves.
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