News – Manufacturing

ISSA Product Showcase May 24, 2024

By |2024-05-24T14:00:41-05:00May 24, 2024|

Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. The Cleaners You’ve Been Pining For CloroxPro recently announced the release of new, improved multi-surface cleaners to its Pine-Sol® product line. Featuring a new citric acid-based formula, these concentrated cleaners offer better cleaning efficacy with fragrances optimized to deliver long-lasting ...

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Hospeco Agrees to Acquire Assets of Supply Source Enterprises

By |2024-05-23T19:44:22-05:00May 23, 2024|

Hospeco Brands Group (HBG) has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Supply Source Enterprises (SSE), comprised of The Safety Zone and Impact Products operations. Per the terms of the agreement, HBG, through its parent company, Tranzonic, will serve as the “stalking horse bidder” in a court-supervised sale process. To facilitate the sale process, SSE has ...

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Ecolab Issues 2023 Growth & Impact Report

By |2024-06-17T19:08:10-05:00May 21, 2024|

Ecolab Inc. has released its 2023 Growth & Impact Report. The annual report highlights Ecolab’s performance on economic, environmental, social, and governance topics and showcases the company’s progress toward its 2030 Impact Goals. According to Ecolab’s study, in 2023, the company helped save 226 billion gallons of water and assisted in providing safe food to 1.4 billion people ...

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Hazard Communication Standard Update Improves Chemical Labelling

By |2024-06-17T19:08:10-05:00May 21, 2024|

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) released a final rule from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that will update the current Hazard Communication Standard to improve the amount and quality of information on labels and safety data sheets. Aligned with the seventh revision of the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification ...

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EPA Issues 2023 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act Annual Report

By |2024-05-20T21:06:34-05:00May 20, 2024|

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released its Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA) Annual Report. Since 2004, PRIA has authorized the system for registering pesticides. The latest report, the EPA’s first since PRIA 5 was authorized in 2022, details the agency’s implementation efforts, including the tracking and status of the ...

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ISSA Launches Inaugural Emerging Leaders Awards

By |2024-05-20T15:00:29-05:00May 20, 2024|

ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is pleased to announce the launch of the 2024 ISSA Emerging Leaders Awards. The inaugural awards program is designed to recognize the brightest young talents from across the cleaning industry supply chain—manufacturers, manufacturer representatives, wholesalers, distributors, building service contractors, in-house service providers, residential cleaners, and associated service members—who are ...

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Industry Loses Former Stepan Co. CEO

By |2024-05-17T14:30:45-05:00May 17, 2024|

F. Quinn Stepan, the longtime Stepan Co. chairman, president, and CEO passed away on May 13. Born in 1937 and raised in Winnetka, Illinois, Stepan joined the U.S. Army after graduating from the University of Notre Dame. In 1961, he assumed leadership of Stepan Co., an organization his father had founded in 1932. A tireless ...

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ISSA Members Recognized for Diversity Initiatives

By |2024-05-17T14:00:44-05:00May 17, 2024|

Four ISSA-member companies have been named to Fair360’s Top 50 Companies. To develop the 2024 index, Fair360, formerly known as DiversityInc, assessed hundreds of companies worldwide on four key areas of diversity management: workforce breakdown and recruitment, talent development, leadership accountability, and supplier diversity. The ISSA-member companies included in Fair360’s 2024 list include: Aramark BASF ...

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Betco Appoints VP of Operations

By |2024-05-16T20:28:42-05:00May 16, 2024|

Betco® Corp. has promoted Matt Luchansky to vice president of operations. Luchansky joined Betco in 2012 as a production supervisor and most recently served as operations and manufacturing manager. In his new role, he will oversee the company’s supply chain, distribution, equipment, maintenance, operations, scheduling, manufacturing, and fermentation divisions. “Matt brings many years of Betco experience, and ...

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Kimberly-Clark Appoints Chief Growth Officer

By |2024-05-15T21:05:15-05:00May 15, 2024|

Kimberly-Clark Corp., parent company of Kimberly-Clark Professional, has appointed Patricia Corsi chief growth officer, effective July 1. Corsi joins Kimberly-Clark from Bayer Consumer Health, where she served as chief marketing, IT, and digital officer. In 2023, she was named one of the Top Chief Marketing Officers by Cannes Lions, inducted into the World Advertising Federation (WFA) Marketer ...

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