Cleaning Industry news

• Tackle hidden building risks quickly and effectively

  06-06-2024 14:49 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Zurich insite monitors the health of your locations – helping you to eliminate threats before they happen
  Reveal where hidden risks lieIn today’s hyper-digitised world, Facilities and Risk Managers can collect a wealth of information to help them identify hidden risks in their buildings. However, establishing and monitoring the systems required to do so can be time and resource intensive.
  Zurich insite’s all-in-one solution offers the digital and physical tools you need to effe
  
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• Mitie delivers record revenue

  06-06-2024 14:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  In its Full Year results for the year ended 31 March 2024 Mitie’s strong track record of delivery continues with all medium-term targets met or significantly exceeded in FY24.
  The technology-led Facilities Transformation company reports record revenue up 11% to £4,511m (FY23: £4,055m), reflecting growth in Key Accounts (including net wins and re-pricing), Projects upsell and M&A.
  Operating profit before other items, increased 30% to £210m (FY23: £162m), and Basi
  
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• Cutting Edge: How mats boost safety & efficiency in advanced manufacturing

  06-06-2024 13:25 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Did you know cutting mats can play a vital role when working with composites in advanced manufacturing?
  Beyond precision cutting, cutting mats can offer significant benefits for a safer and more efficient workflow.
  Here’s how cutting mats support your operations:
  Clean Cuts, Happy Teams: Self-healing properties ensure a smooth surface for precise cuts, minimizing blade wear and the risk of injury.
  Long-Lasting Performance: extremely durable mats reduce replacement needs and costs.
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• Public knowledge

  06-06-2024 12:27 via fmj.co.uk
  
  David Aird, Director of Strategic Projects at Amey discusses digital innovation within a challenging public landscape
  Innovation and technology are at the forefront of the Government’s plans to transform and modernise the public estate. Indeed, in the Digital, Data and Technology Playbook the Government recognised that ‘technology offers an opportunity to transform public services for the better’.
  Technology, and the ways in which systems interact, can help drive efficiencies,
  
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• Hydrosense: Revolutionising Legionella detection with cutting-edge technology

  06-06-2024 12:16 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila, poses significant health risks, particularly in environments with complex water systems. The case fatality rate of community-acquired Legionnaires’ disease is 10%, rising alarming to over 25% in a healthcare setting.
  Traditional testing methods for detecting Legionella are time-consuming, with lab results taking several weeks to return. This delay increases the risk of outbreaks, as thi
  
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• Johnson Controls creates Global Data Centre Solutions organisation

  06-06-2024 11:58 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Johnson Controls, a global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has announced the creation of a dedicated Global Data Centre Solutions organisation, focused specifically on operationalising Johnson Controls’ global scale to provide integrated solutions to data centre customers around the world in support of the company’s business segments.
  Todd Grabowski, President, Global Data Centre Solutions, will lead the organisation, reporting directly to Chairman and CEO George
  
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• Wates continues 19-year partnership with Hertfordshire County Council 

  06-06-2024 11:37 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Hertfordshire County Council has appointed Wates to carry out a range of planned, reactive, and minor works across the council’s 1,025 corporate buildings, libraries, fire stations, adult day care centres, youth centres, rural estates, open spaces and schools.
  Valued at £1.5 million per annum, the contract will focus on a planned preventative maintenance approach to the council’s 83 main buildings and a reactive maintenance service to the remaining estate. Delivered by a t
  
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• Arcus FM announces key appointment for its commercial real estate division

  06-06-2024 10:58 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Arcus FM has appointed Kathy Hope as its first Business Unit Director for Commercial Real Estate.
  Continuing on its rapid growth trajectory, Arcus FM’s presence within commercial real estate has grown exponentially in the last 12 months. The company has invested heavily in its commercial offering. It has developed a dedicated proposition, operational specialisms delivering innovative solutions, and new customer-centric technology – and this appointment is another sign of intent from
  
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• 24-7 Group acquires JW Jones and Son

  06-06-2024 10:34 via fmj.co.uk
  
  Multi-disciplinary engineering company, 24-7 Group, has acquired JW Jones and Son Ltd, specialists in the design, installation and maintenance of electrical, heating and plumbing services.
  This strategic acquisition aligns with 24-7 Group’s long-term growth strategy and will play a pivotal role in expanding its market presence, diversifying product and services offerings, and enhancing its overall value proposition to customers.
  Since the 1950’s, JW Jones and Son has steadily grown,
  
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• Ecobat Battery unveils re-energised website

  06-06-2024 08:30 via cleaningmag.com
  
  With its sights firmly set on thousands of UK customers, Ecobat Battery has redesigned its website to not only reflect the depth of products it supplies, but also the power storage related knowledge and expertise the organisation holds.
  
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• Golden Service Awards winners announced in London

  06-06-2024 01:00
  The winners of the 2024 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards were announced during a ceremony in London recently.Created over 30 years ago, the biennial awards offer an opportunity for FM companies, contract cleaners and in-house cleaning teams throughout the UK and Ireland to showcase their excellence and commitment to deliver performances that raise standards and set new benchmarks.Here are the winners:Healthcare: Derrycourt Cleaning SpecialistsEducation: Birkin GroupOffice areas
  
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• Cleaners’ podcast enters fourth year

  06-06-2024 01:00
  German contract cleaning association BIV has a new content focus for its podcast, reports Katja Scholz.Joining in the discussion on sociopolitical questions – that is the challenge for the skilled trades sector with the largest workforce in Germany. The ‘Showpiece’ podcast of the Federal Association of Contract Cleaners (BIV) made its debut in January 2021 and now has more than 30 episodes under its belt following more than three years on air.Topics so far have been as varied a
  
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