Cleaning Industry news

• Cleaners who unsociable hours experience a range of adverse effects, finds global survey

  09-06-2023 12:13 via fmj.co.uk
  
  A ground-breaking international survey of cleaners, commissioned by UNI Global Union, indicate that cleaners who work shifts other than the day shift experience a range of adverse effects on their lives. These effects include isolation, difficulties in maintaining relationships, strained social lives, poor sleep schedules, exhaustion, and adverse impacts on physical and mental health.
  The survey, Working Against the Clock received responses from over 2,500 cleaners in 32 countries across 6 conti
  
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• Cellular coverage

  09-06-2023 11:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Nick Hawke, Business Director of in-building wireless communications solution providers Pan RF, discusses the importance of in-building cellular connectivity
  It’s a common misconception that poor mobile coverage inside buildings, arenas, shopping centres etc., is the fault and, therefore, responsibility of the four major network operators (MNOs). How often do we blame our provider when we have a call with intermittent signal, or worst still, the call keeps dropping out? When using our phon
  
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• Mace to run building services for soon-to-be-launched Uptown Tower in Dubai

  09-06-2023 10:43 via fmj.co.uk
  
  DMCC – the world’s flagship free zone and Government of Dubai Authority on commodities trade and enterprise – has appointed Mace, the global consultancy and construction company, as the building operations management entity for its soon-to-be-launched Uptown Tower.
  Bringing international expertise to Uptown Tower, Mace will ensure the delivery of industry-leading building services across the board, providing an offering that reflects the premium nature of the 81-storey tower. T
  
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• Mitie full year results show a record year and continued strategic progress

  09-06-2023 10:00 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Mitie has reported record revenues of £4,055m in its full year results for the 12 month period ending 31 March 2023, with wins, renewals, acquisitions and inflationary contract re-pricing more than offsetting contracts that were not renewed. It also revealed total contract value of £4.3bn were awarded in FY23 with renewal rates remaining over 90 per cent.
  Operating profit before other items was £162m – an operating profit margin of 4.0 per cent compared to 4.2 per cent in
  
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• Testo summer offer on digital manifolds

  09-06-2023 09:33 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Ideal for servicing/installation of both heat pumps and refrigeration – testo digital manifolds offer easy operation and fast measurement, are compact, robust, and reliable (IP54), with wireless measurement for uncomplicated documentation. For a limited time only, Testo are giving away a FREE set of water pump pliers when you purchase any testo 550i, testo 500s, testo 557s or all NEW testo 570s digital manifold.
  All-NEW testo 570sThe market leader in measurement technology is launching th
  
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• Westgrove demonstrates commitment to reducing carbon emissions

  09-06-2023 09:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  The Westgrove Group is committed to having a positive impact on the people and places it operates in and is pleased to share its Carbon Reduction Plan.
  
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• Government Property Agency awards G4S UK two five-year contracts

  09-06-2023 09:16 via fmj.co.uk
  
  G4S Secure Solutions UK (SSUK) has won two five-year contracts from the Government Property Agency (GPA) to provide integrated security and technology services to a significant number of departmental buildings across London and the North. G4S SSUK will deliver services across a minimum of 18 London sites and 21 buildings in the North; including four in Scotland and one in Northern Ireland. There is a possibility the number of sites will increase in line with the GPA’s ‘Places for Gro
  
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• ISSA Pulire attracts over 20,000 visitors

  09-06-2023 01:00
  The Italian professional cleaning exhibition ISSA Pulire took place in Milan last month, attracting over 20,000 visitors according to the organisers. Visitors came from 107 countries, including foreign delegations from the USA, Egypt, Morocco, South Africa, Kenya and Ghana.This was the first event to take place in Milan, following the decision to leave the previous venue in Verona. "We were certain that moving to Milan would help the ISSA Pulire show grow, and so it did," said Toni D'Andrea, CEO
  
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