Monthly Archives: November 2023

ISS Names New CEO of German Operations

By |2023-11-29T14:24:11-06:00November 29, 2023|

ISS has appointed  Eva Wimmers CEO of its ISS Germany division, effective March 1. Wimmers has more than 25 years of leadership and management experience. She succeeds Florian Eisenmagen, who has been serving as CEO of ISS Germany on an interim basis since March 2020. Eisenmagen will continue in his role of chief financial officer ...

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Major Changes Ahead for OSHA Hazard Communication Standard

By |2023-11-29T14:24:13-06:00November 29, 2023|

On February 16, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor announced the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed numerous revisions to the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) that will require substantial changes to labels and safety data sheets (SDSs) of cleaning products and hazardous chemical products used in workplaces across the nation. OSHA proposed the revisions ...

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Canberra Corp Promotes Schimmoeller to President

By |2023-11-29T14:24:13-06:00November 29, 2023|

Canberra Corp. has promoted Todd Schimmoeller to president. Schimmoeller joined Canberra in 1994 as a regional sales manager. Over his 26-year tenure with the company, he has served in a variety of leadership roles, most recently as senior vice president. He succeeds Bruce Yacko, who will continue in his positions as CEO and chairman of Canberra’s ...

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55 Hudson Yards Soars to New Heights with GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation

By |2023-11-29T14:24:14-06:00November 29, 2023|

The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, today announced that 55 Hudson Yards in New York is the latest commercial office building to earn GBAC® STAR Facility Accreditation. The 12,000-seat Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah and additional hotels have also achieved the gold standard for facility preparedness this week. “GBAC® ...

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Contec to Host COVID-19 Vaccine Webinar

By |2023-11-29T14:24:14-06:00November 29, 2023|

Contec Inc. will host an online panel discussion about the COVID-19 vaccine on March 18 at 10:30 a.m. CDT. The complimentary, hour-long event is part of Contec’s Cleanovators Summit series and features a panel of infectious disease, public policy, and contamination control experts. The discussion will focus on the COVID-19 vaccine, what it means for the ...

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Grainger CEO Joins International Paper Board

By |2023-11-29T14:24:15-06:00November 29, 2023|

DG Macpherson has been named to the board of directors for International Paper Co. Macpherson currently serves as chairman and CEO of W.W. Grainger Inc. He has been with Grainger since 2008 and has served in his current positions since 2017. "DG's extensive supply chain, manufacturing, and operational experience will add tremendous value to our ...

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SC Johnson Salutes Top Suppliers

By |2023-11-29T14:24:16-06:00November 29, 2023|

SC Johnson, parent company of SC Johnson Professional, recently announced the winners of its 2020 Together We Win Supplier Awards. The annual awards recognize the top performing SC Johnson suppliers for their efforts during the past 12 months. This year’s awards were presented virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The SC Johnson 2020 Together We Win Supplier ...

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Update on U.S. Immigration Reform Legislation

By |2023-11-29T14:24:16-06:00November 29, 2023|

Last week, U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA) introduced President Joe Biden’s immigration reform proposal, the “U.S. Citizenship Act.” The 353-page bill would provide a path to citizenship for various undocumented individuals, which the bill refers to as “noncitizens.” It would create the following pathways to citizenship: Any noncitizen farm worker who ...

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IICRC Seeks Input on Textile Cleaning Standard

By |2023-11-29T14:24:16-06:00November 29, 2023|

The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has opened a limited second public review for the revised draft BSR/IICRC S100 Standard for Professional Cleaning of Textile Floor Coverings. The IICRC S100 Standard describes the procedures, methods, and systems to be followed when performing professional commercial and residential textile floor coverings (e.g., carpet and ...

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