Articles | ISSA Insights


The Tale of the Open Show New!
Grant Watkinson | August 16, 2023

A story of significance in ISSA’s history when the association opened the doors of its annual trade show to the entire cleaning industry. 

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ISSA 2023 Achievement Awards Recipients
ISSA Staff | February 7, 2024

The ISSA Achievement Awards annually recognize individuals who are committed to driving the cleaning industry forward through their positive contributions in their...read more


Behind the Scenes at ISSA Show
Jeff Cross | February 5, 2024

When you think of exciting and diverse professions, the cleaning industry might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but...read more


Introducing ISSA’s 2024 President
Matt Schenk | February 2, 2024

In my business at Midlab, we are constantly seeking to improve, and I am bringing that same mental attitude with me in...read more


Introducing ISSA’s New Board President Matt Schenk
Jeff Cross | December 5, 2023

Matt Schenk, president and CEO of Midlab, a Tennessee-based manufacturer of cleaning products, was recently elected as president of ISSA’s 2024 Board...read more


The Presidential Commentary
Jeff Cross | November 20, 2023

ISSA, your worldwide cleaning industry association, is about to enter its 101st year. One of the treasures that is part of ISSA’s...read more


The Future is Ours to Shape
Jeff Cross | November 17, 2023

Welcome to the centennial issue of ISSA Today magazine. While this is the last issue for 2023, it is also the beginning...read more


Reflections on a Unique Journey
Matt Vonachen | November 3, 2023

As I sit down and write my last President’s Message for ISSA Today, which begins to mark the end of my tenure...read more


Europe’s First Company to Achieve CIMS-GB Advanced by GBAC Certification
Jeff Cross | October 21, 2023

FM Services Group in Ireland, a provider of commercial and residential cleaning and training, has become the first company in Europe to...read more