News – Building Service Contractors

Five Ways Facilities Can Make an Impact This Arbor Day

By |2026-04-23T11:16:41-05:00April 23, 2026|

Arbor Day is a reminder of the important role forests play in supporting Earth’s ecosystems. Sofidel, a leading global provider of paper for hygienic and domestic use, is recognizing the day by encouraging facilities to adopt practices that help protect forests and reduce environmental impact. “Healthy forests are essential for a healthy planet,” said Tahnie Gilliland, Marketing Specialist, Sofidel. “Arbor Day is an ...

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ISSA Leg. & Reg. Update – Support EPA Safer Choice Program

By |2026-04-23T09:45:12-05:00April 23, 2026|

Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly round up of the public policies currently impacting the cleaning and facility solutions industry. This update touches on supporting authorization of EPA’s Safer Choice Program, helping ISSA save the Work Opportunity Tax Credit, a newly released Menstrual Health State Report Card for each state, ...

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ABM Becomes First Company to Achieve ISSA’s Highest-level CIMS Green Building + Sustainability Certification with Honors

By |2026-04-22T14:33:55-05:00April 22, 2026|

ISSA, the association for cleaning and facility solutions, today announced that ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions,  has become the first organization to achieve the CIMS Green Building + Sustainability Certification with Honors, the highest level of certification offered within ISSA’s Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) program. This milestone ...

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Tennant Company and Brain Corp Agree to Accelerate Robotic Cleaning Innovation

By |2026-04-21T10:13:13-05:00April 21, 2026|

Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) today announced a significant evolution in its long-standing relationship with Brain Corp, signing a 3-year exclusivity extension for next-generation robotic floor care, accelerating new product development with plans to release 10 new products within 24 months, and simplifying the customer buying experience. Together, these actions support the growth of Tennant’s strategic focus on ...

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Trojan Battery Unveils Lithium Solution for E-Z-GO RXV® Gen 1 ELiTE® Golf Carts

By |2026-04-21T10:08:18-05:00April 21, 2026|

Trojan Battery Company, a global leader in power innovation and technology for more than 100 years, is expanding the capability of its Trojan OnePack™ lithium battery solution with all new drop-in replacement compatibility for E-Z-GO RXV Gen 1 ELiTE golf carts. This Trojan OnePack solution doesn't require motor or controller replacement and provides users with ...

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Pringle Robotics Announces Floor Cleaning Robot Rental Program

By |2026-04-16T09:38:37-05:00April 16, 2026|

Pringle Robotics, a developer of autonomous robotic solutions and software integrations for facilities management, announces the launch of its Facility Floor Care Rental Program. The program allows businesses and facilities across industries to quickly deploy autonomous cleaning technology with no upfront cost. Ideal users are organizations that would like to initiate or expand a robotic ...

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KEENON Robotics Showcased Autonomous Cleaning Innovation at Interclean Amsterdam 2026

By |2026-04-16T09:34:37-05:00April 16, 2026|

At Interclean Amsterdam 2026, KEENON Robotics showcased how next-generation automation is reshaping facility management (FM) through Sustainable Intelligence and Multi-Robot Collaboration. As labor shortages, rising operational complexity, and higher expectations around consistency continue to challenge the FM industry, KEENON presented a professional cleaning fleet built for more autonomous, scalable, and efficient operations. AI Patrol Inspection for ...

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Newly Formulated Bona Resilient System Enables Refinishing Over Floor Replacement

By |2026-04-13T10:44:42-05:00April 13, 2026|

Bona®, a global, family-owned company supplying products for installing, renovating, maintaining and restoring premium floors, today announced the evolution of its Bona Resilient System, redefining resilient floor renovation with a smarter, more sustainable alternative to replacement. The updated system features a newly formulated Bona Pure HD, a hard-elastic, durable topcoat designed for resilient flooring, including ...

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Tennant Company Unveils X16 SWEEP for Autonomous, Around-the-Clock Industrial Sweeping

By |2026-04-13T10:42:04-05:00April 13, 2026|

Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC) today announced the launch of the X16 SWEEP, the first autonomous, robotic sweeper engineered for complex industrial environments such as warehousing, logistics centers and light manufacturing operations by a major cleaning brand. Built to meet rising expectations for industrial automation, the X16 SWEEP delivers consistent, repeatable floor-cleaning coverage facilities can rely on ...

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$17 Billion U.S. Residential Maid Services Industry Continues to Grow

By |2026-04-08T09:20:35-05:00April 8, 2026|

Marketdata LLC, a leading independent market research publisher of “off-the-shelf” studies about SERVICE industries since 1979, has released a new 60-page market study entitled: The U.S. Residential Maid Services Industry.   The study estimates national receipts from 2007-2030 forecasts, covers operating ratios, maids/worker profile, franchising, major industry trends and growth drivers, competitor profiles and more. “This ...

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