Cleaning Industry news

• The future of cleaning: How cobotics will transform the industry

  30-05-2024 16:00 via chtmag.com
  
  Ryan Smith, a Product Design Engineer at Victor Floorcare, delves into the impact of robotics on floorcare maintenance, discussing the advantages, obstacles, and how human-robot collaboration could enhance efficiency. 
  Automation is gaining traction; while initial technological limitations hindered its adoption, there is now excitement about combining robotic precision with human innovation. As a concept, cobotics capitalises on the strengths of both robots and people to create a harmonious
  
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• OCS secures contract extension with Birmingham Airport

  30-05-2024 13:47 via chtmag.com
  
  The renowned international facilities management company, OCS, has successfully secured a two-year contract extension to continue delivering essential cleaning services at Birmingham Airport. The scope of these services encompasses not only the airport terminals but also various other buildings, including external areas, winter gritting for terminal surroundings, washroom hygiene, and high-level window cleaning.
  This contract extension is a direct result of OCS’s consistent service deliver
  
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• CHSA introduces new Certification Marks for Accredited Manufacturers

  30-05-2024 13:33 via chtmag.com
  
  The Cleaning & Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) has introduced new certification marks for members of its Accreditation Schemes for Manufacturers, providing greater clarity to buyers of cleaning and hygiene products.
  The new Certification Marks clearly state the Accredited product. Buyers will quickly and easily now know if the Accredited products are soft tissue, plastic sacks, cotton mops or cleaning chemicals.
  Membership of the CHSA will be indicated by the new CHSA Member Certificat
  
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• OCS lands Birmingham Airport contract extension

  30-05-2024 13:03 via fmj.co.uk
  
  OCS has been awarded a two-year contract extension to continue delivering essential cleaning services at Birmingham Airport.
  The scope of these services encompasses not only the airport terminals but also various other buildings, including external areas, winter gritting for terminal surroundings, washroom hygiene, and high-level window cleaning.
  The contract extension is a direct result of OCS’s consistent service delivery to Birmingham Airport. Building upon its previous five-year contra
  
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• Totalmobile launches in Nordic market

  30-05-2024 11:42 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Field service management software provider, Totalmobile, has announced its strategic expansion into the Nordic market.
  Totalmobile has already established its presence in the UK, Ireland, and Australasia, serving over 1,000 clients and half a million daily software users. The organisation will now introduce its unique range of solutions, delivered via an integrated field service management platform, to the Nordic region.
  Strengthened by successful partnerships with Nordic-based businesses I
  
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• Mitie Security helps the National Portrait Gallery to become a ‘Safe Haven’

  30-05-2024 11:12 via fmj.co.uk
  
  flickr image CC credit: Jeremy ThompsonMitie Security has partnered with the National Portrait Gallery to implement measures that support the Safer Business Network’s Safe Haven Initiative.
  Safe Havens are a part of the collective effort to address the issue of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) from the Safer Business Network, in partnership with the Police, Councils, the Security Industry Authority (SIA), City Security Council (CSC), City Property Association (CPA) and the wider bus
  
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• Northwood reflects on successful Interclean

  30-05-2024 11:08 via cleaningmag.com
  
  Northwood Hygiene Products Ltd has saluted the recent Interclean show, crediting it as the perfect opportunity to gain feedback on exciting new product developments.
  
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• New country chief executive of Bureau Veritas UK

  30-05-2024 10:40 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Global testing, inspection and certification leader, Bureau Veritas, has appointed Antoine Giros as Country Chief Executive for its operations in the UK and Ireland.
  He takes over the position from Ken Smith who now moves into the role of Vice-President, Sustainability and Safety for the South & West Europe Operating Group.
  In his new role, Giros will focus on elevating the overall financial performance by leading the definition and implementation of Bureau Veritas’ strategic plan, LEA
  
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• EFCI unveils manifesto for the future of the cleaning industry

  30-05-2024 01:00
  EFCI, the European federation representing the cleaning and facility management industry organised an event recently to present its Manifesto ahead of the European elections of next June. More than 50 guests, including policymakers, representatives of the business community and social partner organisations gathered in Brussels to participate in a presentation of this document, illustrating the points that the industry requires from policymakers to deliver upon in the next EU legislature. &n
  
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