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New products 2 - ISSA/INTERCLEAN 2010
15th of April 2010ECJ continues its look at new products being launched at the show.
Hako-Werke
Hako-Werke will be presenting sweepers, compact vacuum sweepers and modular scrubber dryers. It will also be showing a range of single disk and polishing machines plus ride-on combined sweeper/scrubber dryers as well as city cleaning machines and compact tool
New products - ISSA/INTERCLEAN 2010
15th of April 2010ECJ's guide to new products at the Amsterdam show starts here.
SCA
Tork manufacturer SCA will be showcasing its sustainability credentials and hygienic solutions. The company will be using the 'green' theme following the news that SCA has appeared in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations list for the sixth year running.
The Tork stand
'Green' is not enough
15th of April 2010As one of the industry's leading cleaning machine manufacturers, Kärcher is planning a number of launches for this year's ISSA/INTERCLEAN. Michelle Marshall, ECJ editor, talks exclusively to managing director Markus Asch at the company's headquarters in Winnenden, Germany. Asch explains how sustainability has long been at the heart of its
Putting on a good show
15th of April 2010As the cleaning industry looks forward to ISSA/INTERCLEAN in Amsterdam later this month, Menaha Thiru for ECJ investigates how three major European exhibition venues approach the challenging cleaning operation that takes place during and at the end of trade shows. All three centres hold numerous national and international exhibitions every year.
What a difference a decade makes
15th of April 2010Now that the new decade is under way ECJ's Ann Laffeaty asks key industry figures about the major trends of the 'Noughties' – and which trends they think are likely to shape the cleaning sector over the next 10 years.
It is remarkable how much the world can change in just 10 years. The first decade of the new millennium has seen huge leaps
Another line of defence
15th of April 2010At the beginning of this year a hospital in Ireland became the first in the world to specify the use of hygienic copper door handles throughout its buildings in a bid to reduce healthcare associated infections. ECJ invited the European Copper Institute to write exclusively about the properties copper possesses which make it so effective in such