Cleaning Industry news

• Circular Lighting Live 2023 | Thursday 21 September 2023, London

  10-08-2023 13:45 via fmj.co.uk
  
   
  The first ever Circular Lighting Live conference and exhibition in 2022 was a sell out success. It is back for 2023 with capacity increased by 30% and more exhibitors.
  Established by Ray Molony, and Recolight, and supported by the ILP, the LIA,  the Green Light Alliance, and others, the event is a vital step on our industry’s journey to a low carbon, circular economy.
  The event brings together the leading experts, specifiers, and policy makers to share their insights into fort
  
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• FM and the Metaverse

  10-08-2023 12:22 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Web3.0 and the open Metaverse could transform how facilities are designed, managed, maintained, optimised and experienced. Andy Charalambous, Co-Founder of Renovi speaks to Piers Zangana of Susa CommsWith the workplace experience at the absolute forefront in a competitive labour market, organisations are looking to innovative solutions to enhance how people work, interact and socialise. Web3.0 and the open Metaverse (or what we would once understand as being the ‘virtual world’) is h
  
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• ISS upgrades organic growth outlook and refocuses French business

  10-08-2023 12:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  In its latest trading update for the period 1 January – 30 June 2023, ISS has reported continued strong execution of its OneISS strategy and a upgraded organic growth outlook.
  In a separate announcement, the Group has also stated its intention to divest its French business, except for Global Key Account customers.
  Organic growth was 10.4% in Q2 2023 (Q1 2023: 11.3%) and 10.9% in H1 2023 (H1 2022: 6.7%) primarily driven by price increases implemented across the Group and underlying volume
  
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• Hygiene trio joins forces

  10-08-2023 11:14 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Christeyns Food Hygiene has joined forces in a tri-partner initiative with specialist equipment manufacturer, Foamico, and hygiene equipment specialist, H&M Disinfection.
  
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• Kingdom Services Group attains ISO accreditations

  10-08-2023 10:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Kingdom Group Director, Michael Fisher (left), and Donn Houldsworth (right), Managing Director of 3Core2 Certification Ltd
  Kingdom Services Group, a provider of specialist services in the UK has attained multiple ISO accreditations, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 27001.
  Undergoing the annual audit that comes alongside the ISO certification, the company has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to quality management service across its operations, resulting in the extension
  
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• Amey trials robotic technology to enhance FM service delivery

  10-08-2023 10:06 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Amey is trialling the use of robotic technology as a means of capturing usable data across its education portfolio.
  Amey’s FM business has teamed up with its in-house design and consultancy team and supply chain partner, Trimble. The team visited Northampton School for Girls and used both drone and autonomous bot technology to create a digital footprint of the estate.
  The data extracted from the pilot will now be used to create a digital twin of the building. This virtual representati
  
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• BIM consultant hire at Service Works Global

  10-08-2023 09:52 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Facilities, property and workplace management software provider, Service Works Global (SWG), has appointed Radu Boeriu as a Building Information Modelling (BIM) Consultant.
  Boeriu has 15 years of experience as a BIM Manager and an architect, having previously worked as a BIM and Design System Manager at international architectural practice, Foster + Partners, where he was responsible for helping the practice achieve BIM maturity while working on and pioneering BIM within the company. He has also
  
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• Condair launches spares website

  10-08-2023 09:31 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Humidity control specialist, Condair, is launching an ecommerce website, (www.condairparts.co.uk), offering humidifier spare part identification and online purchasing.
  The website includes a wide range of parts for many Condair humidifiers, offers part identification from exploded diagrams, purchasing via credit card and rapid delivery from stock for most items.
  Tony Fleming, Managing Director at Condair, commented: “Condair’s dedicated spares department has been supporting our custo
  
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• Luton Airport passengers face ‘toilet hell’ as cleaners strike over pay

  10-08-2023 01:00
  Luton Airport cleaners are planning to take strike action this month over a pay dispute.The walkouts will mean that the airport's toilets will remain unserviced and that all communal areas will not be cleaned during the two separate 24-hour strike periods.The first strike is due to begin at 6.30am today, August 11, while the second is scheduled for August 30. The 30-plus workers involved are all members of the Unite union and are employed by Sasse on an outsourced contract.They are paid £1
  
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• A.I.S.E. since 1952 - the history of a sustainable industry

  10-08-2023 01:00
  This year A.I.S.E. celebrates the strength of its network and achievements over 70 years of cooperation through the European association. Aisling O’Kane writes for ECJ about the organisation’s history. 
  In 70 years since its establishment in 1952, A.I.S.E. has grown from a handful of associations collaborating to secure the availability of materials post-war, into a pan-European organisation representing over 900 companies across over 30 markets. A.I.S.E. owes its existence to a
  
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