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Regenex dyes 100,000 NHS scrub suits to equip Nightingale hospitals

Commercial linen stain removal specialist, Regenex, has used its textile dyeing expertise to colour 100,000 medical scrub suits for future use on healthcare frontlines. The white workwear, ordered for emergency use, has been dyed in shades of cobalt, raspberry and ...

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Jet air dryers: Not all germ spreaders wear masks

The Covid-19 pandemic has increased consumer awareness around the importance of hand hygiene and the risks posed by the spread of germs. Nearly 95 per cent of adults do not wash long enough to thoroughly clean the bacteria and viruses ...

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Healthguard Hygiene rebrands as Bothongo Hygiene Solutions

Healthguard Hygiene, based in Towcester, Northants, is changing its name to Bothongo Hygiene Solutions. The restructuring is in line with the need to consolidate the Bothongo Group’s growing global activities in the hygiene category. Bothongo Hygiene Solutions is a sister ...

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Four ways that the right cleaning wipe can benefit your business in a new normal cleaning environment

The Covid-19 pandemic is changing us in so many ways — one of the most noticeable being our definition of cleanliness. Our perceptions have changed from aesthetically cleaning to clinically cleaning. We’re no longer just worried about the dirt we ...

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Gold cradle-to-cradle certification for sustainable Diversey SURE products

The SURE range of plant-based, 100 per cent biodegradable cleaning products from Diversey has been awarded Gold certificates by the Cradle-to-Cradle Products Innovation Institute. Cradle to Cradle Certified™ is a globally recognised measure of safer, more sustainable products made for ...

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Bidvest Noonan strengthens its cleaning business team

Bidvest Noonan has strengthened its UK cleaning business with two significant appointments as part of the firm’s ambitious growth plans. David Claydon, a highly experienced and well-connected business development professional with a long and proven track record of success in ...

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SoftBank Robotics agrees strategic partnerships with cleaning providers across Europe

SoftBank Robotics EMEA has signed a series of new strategic partnerships with leading cleaning solutions providers across Europe, in response to increased demand for Whiz, Europe’s first industrial cobotic vacuum sweeper. Under the agreement, partners will be able to offer ...

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Cromwell Polythene protecting people and places during the pandemic

Cromwell Polythene continues to strengthen its UK recycling and manufacturing operations, to help businesses protect themselves and the environment during the pandemic. The family-run company, which has been in operation for 38 years, has seen increased demand for its range ...

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Sanitiser Sentinel partners with phs Group

The life-saving tech developers behind the Sanitiser Sentinel, the world’s first spoken and visual reminder for hand sanitisation, have announced a new partnership with leading hygiene services provider phs Group across the UK and Ireland. New to the market but ...

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Pal donates infection control supplies to Sierra Leone Hospital

Boxes of aprons, Medipal wipes and skin cleansing wash cloths are on their way to the Holy Spirit Hospital, Sierra Leone, following a donation by Lutterworth firm, Pal International. The donation is part of a 20-ft container making its way to the ...

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