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Cleaning Hygiene Today May 2016

CHTMAG.COM Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @CHTtoday EDITORIAL COMMENT AND CONTENTS CLEANING HYGIENE TODAY THIS MONTH... CLEANING HYGIENE TODAY 10 CLEANING HYGIENE TODAY CLEANING HYGIENE TODAY ISSA ROUND UP 18 This May saw a total of 30,289 professionals from 134 countries descend on Amsterdam for four days for the ISSA/Interclean show in Amsterdam. Over three quarters of the visitors came from outside the Netherlands with massive contingents from Oceania, Western Africa and Southeast Asia. CHT spoke to several exhibitors to get their thoughts about the show. WASHROOMS 22 Technology has an impact on every area of our lives today – and that includes the washroom. Jamie Wright from Tork manufacturer SCA shares some insights into the effects of technology on the toilet. NEWS 04 All the latest news, round ups and information from across the cleaning sector. OPINION 06 The British Pest Control Association recently recorded a resurgence in the number of bed bugs in the UK. A new study published in the Journal of Medical Entomology has also revealed that bed bugs are developing resistance to insecticides. This presents serious challenges for hotels, homes and workspaces. Orbis’ Guy Other explains further. OPINION 26 Following on from last month we hear from the Barbour index about the dangers of dust and how to deal with them. In next month’s edition of CHT we investigate the latest trends in scrubber driers and take a look at the specialist techniques needed in trauma cleaning. We then examine how to rid your workplace of the very worst odours and the best If you have any news related to the cleaning industry, please contact our assistant editor Sarah O’Beirne...  tech available for laundry. sarah.obeirne@kpmmedia.co.uk EDITORIAL Editor - Charlie Kortens charlie.kortens@kpmmedia.co.uk Mob: 07867 418830 Tel: 01322 476817 Assistant Editor – Sarah O’Beirne sarah.obeirne@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476815 ACCOUNTS Trish Boakes accounts@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476814 PRODUCTION Director – Warren Knight warren.knight@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476818 Designer – Warren Gibb warreng@thecgl.co.uk Tel: 01293 773221 GROUP MD Nigel Copp Nigel.copp@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 662289 SALES Sales Manager – Danny Grange danny.grange@kpmmedia.co.uk Mob: 07867 418994 Tel: 01322 476811 Sales Assistant – Gino Leroy gino.leroy@kpmmedia.co.uk Tel: 01322 476819 PUBLISHER kpm media – Unit 5, Gateway 20/25 Trading Estate, London Road, Swanley, Kent. BR8 8GA Tel: 01322 662289 © Copyright 2016 kpm media ISSN 2397-3706 The publisher does not necessarily agree with the views and opinions expressed by contributors. No material may be reproduced in part or whole without written permission from the editor. Editorial contributions are accepted on an all-rights basis only. Letters to the editor may be published in their entirety or in edited form and remain the property of kpm media. While due care is taken to ensure the accuracy of information contained in this magazine, the publishers cannot be held responsible for any errors in editorial articles or advertisements. FEATURES ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING 10 So-called ‘green cleaning’ may be the right thing to do, but hard-pressed facilities managers need to square that virtuous circle with tight cleaning budgets and the expectations of their client and customers. Carl Robinson, marketing manager of cleaning and FM services specialist Nviro, provides some pointers on how to do it. FLOORCARE 14 Carpets have never gone out of fashion. But many do look jaded, marked by neglect, and destined for premature replacement. Stephen Pinhorne, national sales manager of Truvox International, explains why the regular deep clean encapsulates carpet care. REGULARS 06 18 22  Next Month 14 MAY 2016 3 CLEANING HYGIENE TODAY


Cleaning Hygiene Today May 2016
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