2016 was the “coming out” party for floor-cleaning robotic equipment at ISSA Show North America in Chicago. There were a handful of companies that introduced robotics that year. Some say 2016 was an encore year. There were efforts in the mid-1990s to bring robotics to floor care, but back then, they were very expensive, and ...
Alfred Kärcher GmbH & Co. KG has been at the forefront of high-pressure cleaning technology for decades. The company’s founder, inventor Alfred Kärcher, originally went into business developing industrial submersible heating elements. But in the 1950s, Kärcher’s company shifted its focus to the cleaning industry, releasing what was the first European hot water high-pressure cleaner. ...
These are the nominees for the 2020 ISSA Board of Directors. Election ballots are being sent electronically to all voting members June 12, 2019, and elections close July 11, 2019. Be sure to cast your ballot for the individuals who will lead our association in the coming years! Vice President Steve Lewis “I’m honored to ...
One of the many rewarding parts about working at ISSA is the chance to connect with you, our members, learn about your business, and assist you with getting the most value from being a member as possible. For some members that value might come from helping connect you with business opportunities at one of our ...
If you weren’t involved with the cleaning industry, you would have no idea what “CIMS” stands for. CIMS is the acronym for the Cleaning Industry Management Standard. It is especially a game-changer for cleaning business owners, specifically building service contractors working in a competitive marketplace. Yes, it’s a certification program. But not just your normal ...
Each year, we make new discoveries that help advance the cleaning industry. As innovations come to market, our options for cleaning and maintenance grow, and the choices sometimes seem endless. Although the “science of clean” provides many answers, it will only improve the quality of the end result if we keep in mind certain basic ...
What is the power of cleaning? No, I am not referring to how strong cleaning products are, or the ability of a crew to clean a stadium after an exciting football game. I’m talking about the influencing power the cleaning industry, when organized, can have on some of the most important policy and regulatory issues facing ...
Last month’s Clean Buildings Expo (CBE) represented a number of first-time events – first collaborated trade show between ISSA and Trade Press Media Group, first time ISSA colocated a show with the National Facilities Management & Technology Conference and Expo (NFMT), and, on a more personal level, it was my first show in my new role ...
Hydro Systems Company may have taken home its first Innovation of the Year Award last year at ISSA Show North America in Dallas, but the company has been pushing the envelope for quite some time. Headquartered in Cincinnati, this manufacturer of dosing and dispensing equipment maintains a presence across the world, with operations in Europe, ...
Read in Dutch There are currently three major trends to pay attention to in the Benelux cleaning industry. The first trend concerns creativity in the job market. As all stakeholders are now aware, it is imperative to improve the image of the cleaning industry. This will create a mutual bond between employer and employee and ...
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