Cleaning Industry news

• Today (15th October) it's #GlobalHandwashingDay, and here at @TomoCleaning and @TomorrowsFM we're celebrating good… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-10-2018 15:33 via twitter.com
  Today (15th October) it's #GlobalHandwashingDay, and here at @TomoCleaning and @TomorrowsFM we're celebrating good… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• NEC Group acquired by Blackstone

  15-10-2018 15:19 via fmj.co.uk
  Private equity company, Blackstone, has acquired events venue operator the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) Group from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group.Founded in 1976, the NEC has grown into the UK’s live events business of choice for organisers, exhibitors and visitors, playing host to over seven million guests and 750 events every year.
  The NEC boasts Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre, the International Convention Centre, the Genting Arena and Arena Birmin
  
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• Company fined for failing to recognise hand arm vibration risk

  15-10-2018 14:58
  British Airways Avionic Engineering Limited has been fined for failing to assess the risk to workers from hand arm vibration.
  
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• Anchor Group creates corporate services director role

  15-10-2018 14:25 via fmj.co.uk
  National outsourced support services provider, Anchor Group Services, has appointed Alex Hiles to the newly created role of Corporate Services Director to further strengthen its leadership team.
  Hiles has worked within the Group for the past seven years and is being promoted from his current role as General Manager. An ex-military man, he has in-depth experience throughout the organisation, including business development and working at the top level of operations.
  Speaking about his new rol
  
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• Survey finds handwashing habits leave a lot to be desired

  15-10-2018 12:28 via chtmag.com
  As the world marks the 11th annual Global Handwashing Day (GHD), a new study from Initial Washroom Hygiene has shown that British families’ handwashing habits leave a lot to be desired.
  Initial’s survey of 2,000 families has found that almost three quarters (73 per cent) of British families fail to wash their hands before every meal. Additionally, just 68 per cent of Britons said they ensure their children always wash their hands before eating. This is despite strong evidence that s
  
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• British families making a meal of their hand hygiene @Initial_UK #GlobalHandwashingDay #handhygiene… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

  15-10-2018 12:17 via twitter.com
  British families making a meal of their hand hygiene @Initial_UK #GlobalHandwashingDay #handhygiene… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
  
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• The information age

  15-10-2018 12:15 via fmj.co.uk
  We asked a group of CAFM suppliers for their views on how CAFM software is developing to make facilities management easier and more efficient
  PAUL DJURICCEO, URGENT TECHNOLOGY
  Automation is the key to the next big step-change in facilities management.
  The science fiction of the past two centuries is rooted in the reality of technological progress. While tales of robots and super AI subjugating humans may seem other-worldly, they reflect the deep, systemic changes that continue to reshape indust
  
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• Area launches dedicated service in Europe

  15-10-2018 11:23 via fmj.co.uk
  Area, the workplace fit-out specialists within the Fourfront Group, is expanding from its UK base to become a dominant player across Europe – establishing offices in 10 cities in mainland Europe, in addition to its two existing offices in the UK.
  The move comes after consistent success in the UK, delivering workplace projects for thousands of clients, covering millions of sq. ft. Area’s proven track record has led to an increasing number of enquiries from clients to deliver workplace
  
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• Wilson Vale makes a move for the future

  15-10-2018 10:54 via fmj.co.uk
  Independent catering company, Wilson Vale, has moved into its new eco-friendly corporate headquarters in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.
  Designed and built to Wilson Vale’s specification, the new building now houses Wilson Vale’s head office team of 35 and its growing operations team who support 95 diverse catering operations throughout the UK.
  A substantial investment for the firm, the new building features a 49-kilo solar array, low energy lighting and energy efficient, triple g
  
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• Altro takes a fresh look with Bauhaus-inspired solutions

  15-10-2018 10:25 via fmj.co.uk
  Commercial interior surfaces specialist Altro has introduced stunning new high-design ranges to its floors, doors and walls package. Delivering premium aesthetics with outstanding durability, all backed by Altro’s sector-leading support and expertise, Altro Ensemble modular flooring system and Altro Whiterock wall designs wall sheet are ideal for office, retail and hospitality environments.
  New Altro Ensemble modular flooring system is the next generation of luxury vinyl tiles. From colour
  
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