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Productivity Up, Labor Costs Down
February 9, 2010 — Labor productivity climbed at an impressive 6.2 percent annual rate, and labor costs fell 4.4 percent during fourth-quarter 2009, according to USA Today, citing the Bureau of Labor Statistics... (rest of article)

'White Goat' Gets Offices Rolling
February 8, 2010 — A Japanese company called Oriental has invented a machine—dubbed the White Goat—which converts normal office wastepaper into rolls of toilet paper, according to the online edition of... (rest of article)

RIA Convention Coming to Atlanta
February 8, 2010 — The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) will host its 65th Annual Convention and Trade Show at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta on Peachtree Street in Atlanta, GA, March 23-27. Convention topics will... (rest of article)

Less Housekeeping: A Rewarding Experience
February 8, 2010 — First, it was daily towel replacement, then bed linens. Now some hotels are expanding their "do without for the environment" programs to include entire rooms by offering discounts and... (rest of article)

Sawchuck Adds to Plate
February 8, 2010 — In restructuring the company’s business operations, Charlotte Products, parent company of Enviro-Solutions, has made Mike Sawchuk, current vice president and general manager of... (rest of article)

3M Sales & Profits Rise
February 5, 2010 — 3M Co. recently reported fourth-quarter earnings of US$1.30 per share, topping last year’s 97 cents, according to the online edition of Zack's investment research. Sales of $6.1 billion came... (rest of article)

Weekly Product Showcase
February 5, 2010 — Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Soy Joy! Waterless Co., LLC introduces a new line of No-FlushTM urinals made with 30 percent soybean... (rest of article)

Coastal & NISSCO Partnership Saves $4 Million
February 5, 2010 — At the end of 2009—and after 28 years as a member of the National Independent Sanitary Supply Co. (NISSCO) buying group—Coastal Chemical and Paper Supply, Inc. has surpassed more than... (rest of article)

SDA Launches 'Ingredient Central'
February 4, 2010 — The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) has launched Ingredient Central, an online gateway where consumers can find specific cleaning product companies’ ingredient information. The page... (rest of article)

Dade Launches HyProtection
February 4, 2010 — DadePaper has launched HyProtection Zone, a program aimed toward improving housekeeping and hygiene management in long-term care facilities. HyProtection Zone focuses on certain key cleaning... (rest of article)

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