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CHEMISTRY LESSON August 2026
The Science of Commercial Cleaning Chemical Wipes

HAND HYGIENE HELP August 2026
Helping Jan/San Customers Build Hand Hygiene Programs

9/8/2026
API Industries Welcomes Latest Acquisition

9/8/2026
Betco Advances Sustainable Cleaning

WILD DEMANDS, CLEAN RESULTS August 2026
Cleaning and Maintaining the Minnesota Zoo

9/3/2026
Protecting Facilities from Viral Surges

8/25/2026
School Cleanliness Must Make the Grade

8/18/2026
BOMA Offers Legionella Outbreak Guidance

8/11/2026
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Redefines Cleaning Priorities

8/7/2026
Odor Elimination Technology Added to FSS Contract

8/6/2026
Vectair Strengthens Sales Leadership

8/5/2026
Clean Vs. Safe: Addressing Healthcare Needs

7/31/2026
Poll Results: Accessibility in Cleaning Drives Innovation

7/30/2026
Cleaning Equipment Considerations Across Segments

7/28/2026
New CDC Survey Shows HAI Reduction

SMELL SUCCESS July 2026
Stop Restroom Odors with Smarter Floor Care

7/23/2026
Essential School Supplies That Give Back

7/21/2026
Protect Facilities Against the Poop Parasite Threat

7/13/2026
JLL Leadership Appointments Will Drive Integrated Health

7/10/2026
How Accountability Affects Restroom Cleaning Standards

CHANGE FOR THE BETTER June 2026
What to Look for in Multi-Purpose Floor Machines

6/30/2026
NSA Announces New Member Addition

6/24/2026
Cleanliness A Top Factor in Hospitality Reviews

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY June 2026
Experts Discuss What Facility Managers Face in 2026 and Beyond

6/19/2026
Vectair Expands Memphis Operations

6/17/2026
How Bats Impact EVS Pest Management

6/16/2026
What Matters Most in Today's Restrooms

6/16/2026
Surging Measles Cases Require Improved Infection Control

MAINTAINING FACILITY ENTRYWAYS June 2026
Going Beyond Floors

6/11/2026
Extreme Hot Temperatures Raise Worker Safety Risks

6/8/2026
World Cup Preparations Prioritize Infection Control

6/5/2026
Americans Concerned About Public Setting Infection Risks

6/4/2026
WHO Prioritizes Hand Hygiene Over Gloves

6/1/2026
Hantavirus Outbreak: Prompt Infection Prevention

5/28/2026
Poll Results: Building Better Cleaning Programs

BUILT TO LAST May 2026
2026 BSC Market Study Shows Sustainable Growth

5/19/2026
Tork and Eagles Partnership Expands Restroom Accessibility

GOING BEYOND GREEN April 2026
Benefits of Switching to Sustainable Systems

GOING BEYOND GREEN April 2026
Creating More Sustainable Cleaning Systems

THE NEW CHEMISTRY OF EFFICIENCY April 2026
Promoting the Benefits of Properly Portioned Chemicals

5/12/2026
Smooth Sailing Disrupted: Hantavirus Outbreak

5/8/2026
Vanderbilt Taps ABM for Campus Modernization

5/5/2026
A Helping Hand: Hand Hygiene Matters Every Day

5/4/2026
Case Study: On-Site Disinfectant System Reduces Correctional Facility Infections

4/20/2026
Case Study: High School Improves Restroom Oversight

4/17/2026
Tork & Philadelphia Eagles Partnership Improves Restroom Inclusivity

4/10/2026
Christeyns Celebrates Grand Opening

4/8/2026
Healthcare Cleaning Teams Evaluate Phone Hygiene

4/6/2026
Ditch the Flush: 6 Reasons to Switch to Waterless Solutions

4/2/2026
Top 20 U.S. Allergy Capitals Revealed

3/30/2026
Industry Members Engage in TSCA Reform Advocacy

3/27/2026
Tackling Measles Cases with a Spring Break Clean

3/25/2026
Ethisphere Names 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies

3/25/2026
Poll Results: Changing the Cleaning Industry Narrative

HAND HYGIENE PREFERENCES March 2026
What Building Occupants Want from Hand Hygiene Products

3/23/2026
2026 Bed Bug Infestations: Top 50 Cities

3/19/2026
NPMA Shares 2026 Bug Barometer and Pest Forecast

3/18/2026
Environmental Services Study Shares Industry Trends

3/16/2026
ACI Reiterates Call for Targeted TSCA Reforms

3/6/2026
Elevating Ladder Safety Expectations

3/2/2026
How Handwashing Can Mitigate Measles Cases

HOW PROPERLY PORTIONED CHEMICALS OPTIMIZE CLEANING OPERATIONS January 2026
Manufacturer Q&A Explores Dilution Control Issues

2/24/2026
Route Expands Founding Prime Member Network

ACHIEVE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN SMELLS February 2026
Clean Smells and How Facility Cleaning Teams Can Achieve Them

TRAIN FOR SAFETY February 2026
How to Teach Commercial Cleaning Workers to Use Correct Chemistry

2/13/2026
Stop the Flu: Survey Reveals Vital Importance of Handwashing

2/11/2026
How Missed HAI Targets Reveal Need for Enhanced Infection Control

2/3/2026
How to Clean Chemical Irritants

1/30/2026
Why the U.S. Might Lose its Measles Elimination Status

1/29/2026
U.S. House of Representatives Reviews TSCA Amendments

1/27/2026
Good Ergonomics Prevent Workplace Injuries

1/23/2026
ACI Advocates for Proposed Updates to TSCA Statute

1/23/2026
Trump Administration Reversal Reinstates NIOSH Employees

1/22/2026
Top 3 Common Cleaning Misconceptions

1/21/2026
AI's Thirst for Water: How Water Scarcity Will Impact the Industry

1/19/2026
Identifying Winter Infection Cleaning Needs

1/15/2026
CleanLink Survey Results Reveal 2026 Industry Trends

1/14/2026
School Science Experiment Reveals Best Hygienic Practices

1/13/2026
Scent Study Shows How Smell Influences Restroom Impressions

1/13/2026
Why National Clean Your Desk Day is Important Every Day

1/9/2026
The CDC Announces Vaccine Schedule Changes

1/8/2026
IICRC Revises Standard

1/7/2026
Influenza Cases Continue to Rise Across the U.S.

TRULY CLEAN FOR HEALTH November 2025
Techniques BSCs Use to Carry Out Infection Prevention Practices

1/5/2026
Nexstep Announces New Team Member

12/30/2025
Market Projects Increased Usage of UV-C Disinfection Systems

12/23/2025
Pinpointing Future Cleaning Needs

12/23/2025
4M Introduces Innovative Software

12/23/2025
Measles Outbreak Challenges States

12/18/2025
Holiday High-Traffic Cleaning is Essential

12/16/2025
How IPC Protocols Safeguard Facilities

12/10/2025
OSHA Provides Provisions for Pending Complaints

12/9/2025
Automation and AI Alleviates Risk of Workplace Injuries

12/5/2025
ACI Comments on EPA's TSCA Risk Evaluation Procedures

12/5/2025
Advantive Appoints Chief Executive Officer

12/5/2025
How Handwashing is the Ultimate Panacea

12/4/2025
Whooping Cough Cases Causes Concern

12/3/2025
How Technology Transforms Cleaning Systems

12/1/2025
Emerging Flu Strain Challenges Facilities

SELLING WHAT MAKES SCENTS October 2025
Why Indoor Odor Defines Cleanliness and Behavior 

10/31/2025
Legionella Outbreaks Highlight Urgency of Cleaning

STOP THE SPREAD October 2025
Cleaning Process Perfection Stops Infections

STOP THE SPREAD  October 2025
How to Slow the Cold and Flu 

7/28/2025
Jan/San Providers Stress Importance of Clean Commercial Spaces

7/11/2025
Healthcare Facilities Utilize Antimicrobial Vinyl Flooring for Interior Hygiene

7/10/2025
Microsplastics Could End Up on Regulations List

SPOTLIGHTING TOP PRODUCTS June 2025
Recognizing the 2025 Distributor Choice Award Winners

DILUTION DYSFUNCTION April 2025
Why Improved Monitoring is Necessary for Peak Dispenser Performance

IN THE FIELD: HAND HYGIENE March 2025
10 Easy Tips for Boosting Hand Hygiene RFP’s

4/2/2025
Primech AI Launches Hytron Lite Smart Cleaning Robot

1/27/2025
APIC Comments on Trump Administration’s Potential WHO Withdrawal

1/20/2025
Strategies for Demonstrating Infection Prevention Competency

1/7/2025
New Infection Control Resources Available for Long-Term Care Facilities

IN THE FIELD: INFECTION CONTROL November 2024
Infection Prevention Demands Seem Lackluster

PLANNING AND PREPARATION November 2024
Choosing and Using the Right Chemicals

PLANNING AND PREPARATION November 2024
How Cleaning Teams Prepare for the Next Infectious Outbreak

11/21/2024
Top Cleaning Industry Headlines from October 2024

11/14/2024
Johnson Controls Expands Digital Service Portfolio

DIRTY PLACES, SMELLY SPACES October 2024
Identifying and Eliminating Odor Sources

DIRTY PLACES, SMELLY SPACES October 2024
Preventing Facility Odors During Winter

AI TACKLES HAIS October 2024
How AI Impacts Cleaning Programs

10/24/2024
Rattiest City Features 10-Time Defending Champion

AI TACKLES HAIS October 2024
Study Shows How AI Supports HAI Prevention

10/15/2024
Celebrating National Infection Control Week

7/15/2024
Culver City Hospital Reaches 1,000-Day Infection-Free Milestone

6/20/2024
Sinks Identified as Disease Outbreak Hotspot in Hospitals, Study Finds

6/14/2024
Solenis Acquires Aqua ChemPacs

DISTRIBUTORS NAME TOP PRODUCTS June 2024
Celebrating the 2024 Distributor Choice Award Winners

4/17/2024
CDC Shares Improved Response Plan to Public Health Threats

4/1/2024
CleanLink's Top News from March 2024

3/12/2024
How New SEC Rules Impact Professional Cleaning Industry

3/7/2024
UMF, APIC Continue Strategic Partnership

3/5/2024
Key Factors Behind a Booming Infection Control Market

SETTING THE STANDARD February 2024
Protocols Pivotal to Successful Infection Control

RENEWING THE FOCUS February 2024
How Distributors Can Assist with Infection Control Programs

2/15/2024
Bird-X Celebrates 60 Years of Service

2/14/2024
Adherence to Infection Control Protocols Depends on Job, Study Finds

1/26/2024
50 Worst Bed Bug Cities from 2023 Revealed

1/26/2024
Tranzonic Names Chief Corporate Development Officer

1/23/2024
3M Receives $34M in Infection Control Funding

1/18/2024
Xcluder Launches Pest Management Training Academy

1/16/2024
Benefits of Implementing an Integrated Pest Management Plan

12/11/2023
Why Mask Demand Is Slated to Rise

NEXT-LEVEL RESTROOM CARE November 2023
Combat Less Obvious Restroom Odors

NEXT-LEVEL RESTROOM CARE November 2023
Restroom Floors That Draw Odors

CONSIDERING CONCRETE FLOORS November 2023
Recommendations for Combatting Restroom Odors

12/5/2023
What’s Next for the Pest Control Market?

11/17/2023
CDC Expands Testing Traveler Illness Surveillance Program

11/10/2023
Fall and Winter Pest Invaders: Prevention Tips for Commercial Facility Managers

IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Potential Benefits of Scent-Free Products

IN THE FIELD: MAKING SENSE OF SCENTS October 2023
Why Different Smells Make an Impact on Cleaning Perception

SLEUTHING OUT SMELLS October 2023
Allocating Adequate Help for Facility Odor Prevention

10/30/2023
America’s Rattiest Cities Features 9-Peat Champion

SLEUTHING OUT SMELLS October 2023
How Distributors Can Identify, Assist with Odor Control Issues

10/17/2023
Pest Control Tips for Rodent Awareness Week

10/9/2023
Aramsco Acquires Traffic Supplies Distributor

10/6/2023
Rule Passed to Require Reporting of PFAS

10/4/2023
APIC Speaks Out Against Budget Cuts to Public Health Funding

9/7/2023
Understanding and Minimizing Dust Explosions in Facilities

7/12/2023
Study Details How Mass Shootings Impact Survivors

7/7/2023
IICRC S590 Standard Available for Review

6/22/2023
Next CDC Director Announced

5/19/2023
DEMA Announces New Sales Manager

4/28/2023
Servicon Communications Manager Added to Climate Resolve Advisory Board

4/17/2023
How Dirty Floor Drains Can Shut Down Foodservice Facilities

4/11/2023
APIC Applauds Report Identifying Infection Control Improvements in Nursing Homes

BATTLE OF THE BIRDS April 2023
Solutions to Bird Infestations in Commercial Facilities  

3/27/2023
GOJO Shares Next Phase of Sustainable Value Strategy

3/21/2023
Annual Top Termite Cities List Features New #1

3/6/2023
Cleaning a Key Catalyst Behind Booming HAI Prevention Market

2/16/2023
Cleaning a Key Driver in Infection Control Market Boom

1/23/2023
NACD Comments on TSCA Fees

1/12/2023
Annual Bed Bugs Rankings Features 3-Peat City at Top

1/3/2023
Why Exactly Do People Catch Colds?

12/15/2022
Monkeypox: What Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities Need to Know

MEASURING UP November 2022
How Distributors Can Best Recommend Dilution Control Systems

MEASURING UP November 2022
Proper Dilution Control Provides Safety and Savings

12/8/2022
Latest National Flu Spike Emphasizes Infection Control for Facility Cleaning Managers

11/28/2022
SC Johnson Donates Over 26,000 Repellents to At-Risk Families in Brazil

11/17/2022
Latest Flu Report Revealed: Where Does Your State Stand?

11/9/2022
How Severely Can Pest Problems Hurt Businesses?

10/27/2022
Video Captures Coyote Rescue from Middle School Restroom

10/26/2022
First Influenza Surveillance Report of Season Released

ADDRESSING HAI'S September 2022
WHO's Sweeping Study on Infection Control Practices

10/21/2022
Orkin’s Top 50 ‘Rattiest Cities’ List Features a Repeat Champion

BAD SCENTS, NO SERVICE September 2022
Proven Products to Combat Odors

10/20/2022
Top 6 Signs of Rodent Infestations in Facilities

BAD SCENTS, NO SERVICE September 2022
How Distributors Can Assist with Foodservice Odors

9/20/2022
CFS Technologies Acquires Knight LLC

9/2/2022
Pest Control Complaints Lead to Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

8/30/2022
What’s Next for the Infection Control Supplies Market?

8/26/2022
ISS Appoints Group Chief Commercial Officer

8/16/2022
Diversey, LG Electronics Announce Strategic Partnership

BEST PRACTICES FOR CLEANING AND DISINFECTING June 2022
Chemical Breakdown: Differences Between Cleaning and Disinfecting

FAST FACTS: ATP TESTING June 2022
What to Know About ATP Testing

7/12/2022
Projecting the Future of the Hand Sanitizer Market

7/12/2022
Department of Health Announces Expansion of Monkeypox Vaccines

6/28/2022
Study: Ward Designs Can Reduce HAI Rates in Healthcare Facilities

6/22/2022
Case Study: Improving Laundry Operations With IoT

6/21/2022
IAEE, GBAC Expand Partnership With Disease Awareness Education

INFECTION CONTROL June 2022
5 Stages of Pandemic Preparedness

5/24/2022
Pest Management Tips for Ticks, Termites and More

IN THE FIELD: INFECTION CONTROL April 2022
The Greening of Disinfectants in Infection Prevention Programs

5/9/2022
Report Outlines Cost Analysis Of Chemical Disinfection

4/21/2022
Hospeco Names Plant Manager Of Commercial Chemical Operation

4/14/2022
10 Facility Pest Management Tips For Peak Season

3/25/2022
Orkin's 2022 Termite Cities List Features New Frontrunner

3/11/2022
5 Common Signs Of Facility Termite Infestation

3/8/2022
Pest Control Tips For Understaffed Commercial Business During COVID-19

3/4/2022
Diversey Adds To Board Of Directors

3/3/2022
OSHA Virtual Event To Share Best Practices On Workplace Safety

3/2/2022
Smithereen Pest Management Services Acquires Pro-Tec

2/22/2022
Revisiting Hospital Cleaning Standards

2/16/2022
Zero States Report High Flu Rates For First Time In Months

BACK TO BASICS February 2022
Training Tips For Handling Chemicals

2/11/2022
LA Facilities Achieve GBAC Star Accreditation Ahead Of Super Bowl

2/10/2022
Self-Sanitizing Changing Stations Are On The Rise

1/31/2022
Diversey, APIC Announce Infection Control Partnership

1/27/2022
Flu Rates Down Overall After Holiday Peak

1/18/2022
AHE Announces 2022-2024 Advisory Board Leadership

1/14/2022
Top 50 Worst Cities For Bed Bugs

1/13/2022
Flu Cases Spike In Wake Of Holiday Season

1/3/2022
Top Facility Cleaning Decisions Stories From 2021

1/3/2022
Report: Disinfectant And Sanitizer Market Primed For Long-Term Rise

12/29/2021
Survey: Disinfection Strategies In Schools Need Improvement 

12/16/2021
Flu Rates Rising In Several States Amid Holidays

12/15/2021
CDC Launches Two Global Networks For Infection Control

12/9/2021
Hygiene Tips For National Handwashing Awareness Week

12/7/2021
Tork Interactive Trainings Named ISSA Innovation Of The Year

MAKING AN IMPRESSION November 2021
Tips For Improving Restroom Experiences

PRE-PORTIONING PACKS A PUNCH November 2021
Pre-Measured Chemicals Improve Costs, Efficiency

PRE-PORTIONING PACKS A PUNCH November 2021
Portion Control Packs Simplify Training

12/1/2021
Infection Control Tips For Holiday Office Gatherings

11/16/2021
Clorox, Atlanta Hawks Partner To Support Public Schools

11/15/2021
GBAC Adds Infection Prevention Expert

MAKING SCENTS October 2021
Refresh End Users On Odor Control And Facility Perception

MAKING SCENTS October 2021
Tips To Combat Facility Odors

MAKING SCENTS October 2021
Choosing Products That Will Freshen The Air

11/4/2021
First Technologies and Programs Achieve GBAC STAR Registered Designation

11/3/2021
CDC Pledges $26 Million Towards Disease Forecasting, Analytics

10/27/2021
Microban Names New President, Senior Directors

10/20/2021
Survey Reveals Hand Hygiene Habits

10/12/2021
Analyzing Advanced Technologies For Commercial Cleaning

10/12/2021
Q&A: Cleaning Coalition President On Returning To Facilities

10/1/2021
Up To 16 Million Disinfecting Wipes Donated To Fight Germs In Schools

9/27/2021
Cleaning Tips For Schools With In-Person Learning

9/23/2021
Certol International Announces Sale Of Business

BUILDING A BLUEPRINT September 2021
Cleaning And Disinfecting Strategies For 2021 And Beyond

BUILDING A BLUEPRINT September 2021
Infection Control Strategies For The Future

9/21/2021
CASE STUDY: Dallas County Implements Disinfecting Tech In Various Facilities

9/16/2021
Biden Announces Vaccine Mandate For Contractors, Federal Employees

9/10/2021
UV Equipment Tackles Superbugs In Hospital Study

9/10/2021
Global HAI Market On The Rise

9/7/2021
49ers Announce Disinfecting Partnership

9/3/2021
Duke Requiring Vaccinations For Frontline Staff

9/3/2021
Facility Serves Up Safety Ahead Of US Open

9/2/2021
C-K Control Temp Welcomes Director of Client Experience And Excellence

9/1/2021
Survey Indicates Caution With Returning To Workplace

8/31/2021
5 Benefits Of Proper Cleaning And Disinfecting

8/30/2021
Convention Center Celebrates GBAC STAR Reaccreditation Globally

FACILITY FOCUS: NEUTRALIZING TOUCHPOINTS WITH NANOTECHNOLOGY August 2021
Nanotechnology Boosts Infection Control Efforts

8/27/2021
Report: Disinfectant, Antiseptic Market On The Rise

FACILITY FOCUS: NEUTRALIZING TOUCHPOINTS WITH NANOTECHNOLOGY August 2021
Disinfecting Touchpoints Reduces Cross-Contamination

8/25/2021
FDA’s Recalled Hand Sanitizer List Rises To 255

8/24/2021
Raiders Requiring Vaccination Proof At NFL Games

8/24/2021
AHE Presents 2021 Environmental Services Department Of The Year Award

8/20/2021
How Contagious Is The Delta Variant?

CASE STUDY August 2021
University Of Tennessee Facilities Rival Pathogens

8/17/2021
Debunking UV Technology Myths

8/16/2021
Top Stories From The Last Month

8/16/2021
Fighting Germs As Desk Swapping Becomes More Common

8/13/2021
Study Reveals Alarming Handwashing Habits

8/11/2021
Medline Seeking Nominees For EVS Employee Contest

8/6/2021
How Hotels Are Adapting To A Shifting Landscape

8/2/2021
OpenWorks Adds Lead To Human Resources Team

7/28/2021
CASE STUDY: Morgan Medical Center Deploys Coronavirus-Killing Technology

7/27/2021
OSHA Offers Guidance To Protect Workers From Infections

7/26/2021
Self-Cleaning Toilets Linked To Potential Superbug Transmission

7/20/2021
Spreading Germs An Equally Important Lesson As Avoiding Them

7/19/2021
Tracking Safety Measures Ahead Of Tokyo Olympics

POINTS OF INSPECTION June 2021
5 Common Hiding Places For Pests

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
Floor Care Tips As Facilities Reopen

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
Machine Maintenance Prevents Infection Spread

FOLLOWING THE STEPS June 2021
Disinfecting Floors Can Cause Harm

CASE STUDY June 2021
Extension Vacuum System Simplifies Dust Cleaning

A HOLISTIC HANDWASHING APPROACH April 2021
Hand Hygiene Tips For Healthcare Facilities

KEEPING DOORS OPEN April 2021
Tips For Improving Employee Morale

4/12/2021
HCPA: Disinfectants Are Important Despite CDC's New COVID Guidance

4/8/2021
CDC Updates Guidance For Cleaning Facilities

4/6/2021
Annual APIC Conference Will Be Virtual

TOP PRODUCTS FOR HAND HYGIENE February 2021
Handwashing Stations Pivotal To Infection Control

2/22/2021
New GBAC STAR Accreditation Launched For BSCs

February 2021
How To Protect Frontline Janitors, Building Occupants

ALL EYES ON DISINFECTING February 2021
Electrostatic Efficiently Targets Germs

2/10/2021
CDC: Flu Rates Remain 'Unusually Low'

1/26/2021
Hand Sanitizer Dispensers At Eye-Level Are Hurting Kids

1/8/2021
NSA Gains Another New Member

EVALUATING CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES November 2020
Tips For Choosing Between Infection Prevention Technologies

STRATEGIC USE OF CHEMICALS November 2020
Green-Friendly Infection Control Practices

CLEAN STARTS WITH CLEAN MACHINES November 2020
Workloading For Machine Maintenance

RAMPING UP PPE PROTOCOLS November 2020
Steps For Implementing PPE

DIAGNOSING DISPENSING METHODS October 2020
Infection Prevention Dispensing Technologies

COLOR CODING PROVIDES SIMPLIFICATION October 2020
Simple Steps To Reduce Cross-Contamination

A GOOD KIND OF TRAFFIC October 2020
Changing Facility Foot Traffic Can Make Cleaning Easier

CASE STUDY October 2020
Protecting The Health Of Senior Living Residents

10/16/2020
CDC: Hand Washing Habits Improving, But Could Be Better

10/7/2020
CDC Updates 'How COVID-19 Spreads' Guidance

HAND HYGIENE AND COVID-19 September 2020
Facilities To Adopt Touchless Products

MAINTAINING ORDER September 2020
Promoting Effective COVID-19 Protocol

HOW TO HANDLE URINE June 2020
Procedures For Eliminating Urine Odors

RESTROOM ODORS June 2020
Frequent Cleaning Essential For Odor Prevention

MANAGING MARIJUANA ODORS June 2020
Combat Odors With Distributor Guidance

MANAGING MARIJUANA ODORS June 2020
Establishing Customer Relationships

MANAGING MARIJUANA ODORS June 2020
Overlooked Odor Sources

ADAPTING TO COVID-19 CHALLENGES June 2020
Connecting With Staff And Maintaining Morale

TARGETING HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTION HOTSPOTS June 2020
Consistent Protocol Key To Infection Control

5/21/2020
How To Protect Hotel Guests From Bed Bugs Post-Pandemic

5/19/2020
CDC Releases Tips For Reopening Schools, Businesses

CORDED VS. CORDLESS CONSIDERATIONS April 2020
BSC Vacuum Selection Depends On Price, Facility Type

5/11/2020
Servicon Systems Earns Infection Control Certification

5/6/2020
Reduced Facility Traffic After A Pandemic Is An Open Door For Pests

5/4/2020
Disinfectants Could Come To Market More Easily

5/1/2020
Two Men Drink Disinfectant To Ward Off COVID-19

4/29/2020
Poisoning On The Rise During Pandemic

4/20/2020
Answers On How Cleaning Can Fight COVID-19 And Future Infections

SHOULD SUPERVISORS BE CUSTOMER RELATIONS EXPERTS? February 2020
Improving Service With Supervisor-Client Relationships

2/20/2020
CIRI Science Symposium To Cover Pandemic Preparedness

EDITOR'S NOTE February 2020
Coronavirus Stresses Cleaning Education

1/15/2020
Are Infection Preventionists Undervalued In Certain Healthcare Programs?

1/10/2020
20 Chemicals Undergoing EPA Evaluation

12/20/2019
Some Patients Bringing C.Diff To Hospitals

12/20/2019
CASE STUDY: Why These Veterinarians Fear Fomites

10/28/2019
Poor Handwashing Top Cause Of Resistant E.coli Strains

CRACKING THE CODE October 2019
Cleaning Prevents School Sickness And Absenteeism

10/15/2019
The Importance Of Global Handwashing Day

10/14/2019
SC Johnson Pro Launches Handwashing Tutorial

10/1/2019
Norovirus Proves Hard To Control In Pediatric Ward

DON’T NEGLECT SOFT SURFACES IN PATIENT ROOMS September 2019
Hospital Bed Mattress, Curtains Require Attention

9/9/2019
C-K Control Temp Hires New V.P.

9/5/2019
UV Infection Control Market Growing

8/28/2019
Problems Facilities Face This Time Of Year

8/6/2019
Fresh Products Adds New Member To Management

7/24/2019
New Report Assists Chemical Risk Management

WHAT’S THAT SMELL? June 2019
Pot Legalization Brings Attention To Odor Control

RESTROOM CARE June 2019
My Experience When Cleaning Waterless Urinals

CASE STUDY June 2019
Consolidating Cleaning Products Simplifies Odor Control

FROM THE EDITOR June 2019
The Answer To Infection Control

TACKLING TENACIOUS HAIS June 2019
Hospital Acquired Infections Drive Cleaning Demand

TACKLING TENACIOUS HAIS June 2019
Train Staff On Proper Cleaning And Disinfecting

TACKLING TENACIOUS HAIS June 2019
Disinfecting Processes That Reduce HAIs

ZEROING IN ON GERMS April 2019
Top Hiding Spots For Germs And Bacteria

ZEROING IN ON GERMS April 2019
Schools Tackle Germ Hotspots

STRIKING A BALANCE February 2019
Understanding Customers Key To Inventory Control

TAKING CONTROL OF INFECTIONS February 2019
Identify Common Germs Found In Facilities

TAKING CONTROL OF INFECTIONS February 2019
Protection From Pathogens

TAKING CONTROL OF INFECTIONS February 2019
Life Span Of Germs And Cleaning Efficacy

CONTROLLING DUST CONTROLS INFECTIONS February 2019
Using Vacuums To Fight The Spread Of Infections

CONTROLLING DUST CONTROLS INFECTIONS February 2019
Vacuum Features Best Suited For Healthcare Facilities

QUAT BINDING QUERIES February 2019
Hospitals Fight Quat Binding While Fighting Infections

QUAT BINDING QUERIES February 2019
Tips To Prevent Quat Binding

QUAT BINDING QUERIES February 2019
Alternatives To Disinfecting With Quats

CLEANING VS. DISINFECTING: USING THE RIGHT TERMS November 2018
Know The Difference Between Cleaning, Disinfecting And Sanitizing

GIVING GERMS MORE ATTENTION November 2018
High-Touch Surfaces Need Improved Disinfecting

10/17/2018
CASE STUDY: Infection Rates Drop After Adding Disinfecting Equipment

WHAT DOES A CLEAN RESTROOM REALLY SMELL LIKE? September 2018
Impact Of Poor Indoor Air

WHAT DOES A CLEAN RESTROOM REALLY SMELL LIKE? September 2018
Identify The Source Of Restroom Odors

WHAT DOES A CLEAN RESTROOM REALLY SMELL LIKE? September 2018
Train Staff To Tackle Odors In The Restroom

SPREADING AROUND SICKNESS August 2018
Hospital Floors Wrongfully Ignored

August 2018
Disposable Mops Cut Down On Contamination

FACILITY FOCUS: CHEMICAL SWITCH USHERS IN GREEN CLEANING PROGRAM August 2018
Changing Chemicals Propels Green Cleaning Program

FACILITY FOCUS: CHEMICAL SWITCH USHERS IN GREEN CLEANING PROGRAM August 2018
Benefits Of Streamlining Cleaning Chemicals

CLEARING THE AIR August 2018
Hand Dryer Manufacturers Discuss Industry Trends

8/9/2018
Maryland Organizations Collaborate To Reduce Healthcare-Associated Infections

8/7/2018
Techniques To Control Pests In Long-Term Care Facilities

7/30/2018
Maryland State House Explores Methods To Remove Biofilm

July 2018
Early Bird Ice Melt Sales Help Distributors And Customers

7/19/2018
Ramp Up Cleaning To Fight Flu In The Workplace

7/13/2018
Industry Platform Tackles Clean Hospitals

7/6/2018
Studies Show Poor Handwashing Is A Common Problem

7/2/2018
NYC Battles Pests With Unlikely Tool

6/29/2018
Traveling Germs: Hotspots To Watch For During Air Travel

6/29/2018
Proposed Rule Could Stop Public Reporting Of Hospital Infections

6/27/2018
Is Liquid Soap Safer Than Bar Soap?

6/22/2018
Rechargeable Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Tackles Infection Prevention

CHOOSING FULL COVERAGE June 2018
Disinfect Hard-To-Reach Surfaces

CHOOSING FULL COVERAGE June 2018
Reduce Labor Costs With Electrostatic Cleaners

CHOOSING FULL COVERAGE June 2018
Facilities That Can Benefit From Electrostatic Disinfection

6/21/2018
Proper Infection Control Lies In The Details

KNOCK OUT June 2018
Fighting For Insourced Cleaning

KNOCK OUT June 2018
Outsmarting The Competition Keeps Cleaning In-House

6/5/2018
WHITE PAPER: Hospitals Examine Problems Caused By Wet Mopping Floors

5/23/2018
Top Ambulatory Surgery Center Problems Include Dust and Dead Insects

SEASONAL STRATEGIES FOR PEST MANAGEMENT April 2018
Overcoming Seasonal Pest Challenges In Facilities

SEASONAL STRATEGIES FOR PEST MANAGEMENT April 2018
Prevent Pests With Regular Inspections

CLEANING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH April 2018
How To Properly Clean Restrooms And Mitigate Infections

CLEANING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH April 2018
Removing Soils From Public Restrooms

CLEANING FOR PUBLIC HEALTH April 2018
Cleaning Technology Fights Restroom Bacteria

3/23/2018
BRAVO! Expands Its Add-On Services

February 2018
Efficiency Of Cleaning Services Enhanced By Hi-Tech Spray

February 2018
Infectious Disease Control In Hospitals, Other Facilities Improved With Electric Charge

PREVENTING HAND-HYGIENE FAILURES IN HEALTHCARE February 2018
Hurdles In Changing Handwashing Habits

PREVENTING HAND-HYGIENE FAILURES IN HEALTHCARE February 2018
Joint Commission Pushes For Improved Hand Hygiene

PREVENTING HAND-HYGIENE FAILURES IN HEALTHCARE February 2018
Advantages Of Handwashing Monitoring Systems

INFECTIOUS DESIGN November 2017
Facility Executives Value Clean Appearance More Than Infection Control

PUTTING ODOR CONTROL IN ITS PLACE November 2017
Getting Strategic With Air Freshener Placement

November 2017
Active Vs. Passive Odor Control

November 2017
Odor Control Outside the Restroom

12/8/2017
Study Finds That C. Diff Survives On Floors After Disinfection

12/7/2017
Increased Cleaning Key In A Potentially Bad Flu Season

THE SOUTHERN UTE INDIAN TRIBE EMBRACES ECO-FRIENDLY ODOR CONTROL November 2017
CASE STUDY: Control Odors While Protecting The Environment

11/7/2017
Flu Season Prompts Additional Cleaning In Schools And Public Buildings

11/6/2017
Survey Says 4 in 10 Healthcare Staff Work While Sick

11/2/2017
CASE STUDY: Building One Fights Infections With Electrostatic System

10/30/2017
New Book On EVS Staffing Standards Released

10/27/2017
Top 50 Cities With Pest Problems And Prevention Tips

10/26/2017
Guidance for Improving Hand Hygiene Compliance in Healthcare Facilities

PREVENTING CART CONTAMINATION September 2017
Keeping Housekeeping Carts Clean

PREVENTING CART CONTAMINATION September 2017
Cleaning Of Carts Gets Overlooked

PREVENTING CART CONTAMINATION September 2017
Customizing Custodial Carts

IDENTIFY AND TACKLE RESTROOM GERMS September 2017
Types Of Bacteria Found In Restrooms

IDENTIFY AND TACKLE RESTROOM GERMS September 2017
Most Contaminated Restroom Surfaces

IDENTIFY AND TACKLE RESTROOM GERMS September 2017
Techniques To Fight Restroom Germs

IDENTIFY AND TACKLE RESTROOM GERMS September 2017
Teaching Restroom Disinfection Techniques

SCHOOL STARTS WITH CLEAN HANDS August 2017
Hand Washing Prevents Cold And Flu

SCHOOL STARTS WITH CLEAN HANDS August 2017
Positioning Soap And Sanitizer

SCHOOL STARTS WITH CLEAN HANDS August 2017
Tips To Encouraging Hand Washing

July 2017
Future IoT Applications In Dilution Control

COMBATING THE COMMON COLD June 2017
Advice For Fighting infections

COMBATING THE COMMON COLD June 2017
Preventing The Spread Of Rhinovirus

COMBATING THE COMMON COLD June 2017
Hand Hygiene Rules For Controlling Infections

COMBATING THE COMMON COLD June 2017
Cleaning Tips For Cold And Flu Season

EFFECTIVE DISINFECTION TECHNIQUES May 2017
Products That Effectively Target Pathogens

CASE STUDY May 2017
Ultrasonic Deterrent Combats Pigeon Infestation

HEALTHCARE’S BIGGEST ODOR OFFENDERS May 2017
Controlling Healthcare Odors

HEALTHCARE’S BIGGEST ODOR OFFENDERS May 2017
Healthcare Odor Hot Spots

HEALTHCARE’S BIGGEST ODOR OFFENDERS May 2017
Cleaning Combats Odors

CLEANING FOR COMFORT May 2017
Overcoming Common IAQ Complaints

5/2/2017
List Outlines 50 Cities With Mosquito Problems

4/6/2017
First Health Systems To Deploy UV Disinfection Technology

4/5/2017
High Schoolers Honored for Highlighting Hygiene

3/30/2017
Trump Budget May Kill EPA's Chemical, Pesticide Research

November 2016
Understanding Sanitizers, Cleaners And Disinfectants

November 2016
Train End Users On Infection Control

NOROVIRUS IS A THREAT TO SCHOOLS October 2016
How To Prevent A Norovirus Infection

October 2016
Stop The Spread Of Norovirus With Proper Hand Washing

ODOR SOLUTIONS IN A JAR September 2016
Odor-Absorbing Gel-bead Jars Gain Popularity

September 2016
Jars Offer Advantages Over Some Odor Removal Products

September 2016
Removing Source Still Necessary With Odor Control Jars

CONTROLLING CANNABIS September 2016
Controlling Odors From Marijuana Use
Hotels explore ways to combat odor control issues as pot tourism gains momentum

DESIGNING FOR INFECTION CONTROL September 2016
Healthcare Designs That Aid In Infection Prevention

PRIORITIZE PEST CONTROL August 2016
Integrated Pest Management Tips That Work
Understanding frequent offenders and how to keep them out of facilities

PRIORITIZE PEST CONTROL August 2016
Common Pests And How They Get Into Facilities
What To Look Out For

PRIORITIZE PEST CONTROL August 2016
Pest Risks Based On Facility Type

August 2016
How Much Do Workplace Illnesses Cost Facilities?

August 2016
The Importance Of Cleaning For Health

EFFECTIVE INFECTION PREVENTION August 2016
Technology That Prevents Hospital Acquired Infections

August 2016
Using Chemicals For Furniture Cleaning In Healthcare

August 2016
UV Light Disinfection And Other Alternative Methods

UNDER PRESSURE June 2016
New Dilution Control Systems Can Control Variable Water Pressure

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Controlling Restroom Odors From Inside The Stall

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Tackling Odor Issues In Women’s Restrooms

CLOSING THE DOOR ON ODORS May 2016
Odor Control Techniques For Men’s Restrooms

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Benefits Of Disinfecting With UV Technology

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Augmenting Cleaning With Disinfecting Technology

SHEDDING LIGHT ON UV TECHNOLOGY May 2016
Training And Compliance Of Disinfection Equipment

DOWN AND DIRTY: THE ADVANTAGES OF PREPORTIONED CHEMICAL PACKETS February 2016
Taking A Closer Look At Preportioned Chemicals For Dilution Control

SIGNS OF HEALTHY HANDS February 2016
The Cost Of Poor Hand Hygiene

SIGNS OF HEALTHY HANDS February 2016
Proper Hand Washing Techniques

SIGNS OF HEALTHY HANDS February 2016
Products That Improve Hand Washing Compliance

SIGNS OF HEALTHY HANDS February 2016
Help With Hand Washing

November 2015
New Disinfectants Boast Faster Kill Claims For C. diff Spores, Rotavirus, Norovirus

November 2015
Should Cleaners Spray Disinfectants Onto Surfaces?

PROTECT YOUR HOSPITAL FROM GOVERNMENT ‘FINES’ October 2015
Preventing Hospital Acquired Infections And Readmissions Fines

PROTECT YOUR HOSPITAL FROM GOVERNMENT ‘FINES’ October 2015
Products That Protect Against HAIs

ODOR CONTROL PROGRAMS DEPEND ON THE RESTROOM September 2015
Odor Removal Is Not One-Solution-Fits-All

September 2015
Consider Restroom Size, Traffic When Choosing Odor Remover

September 2015
Odor Control Comes In Many Scents

IDEAS FOR GREEN CLEANING October 2015
Greening Pest Control Processes

A BUDDING PROBLEM September 2015
Market Growing For Marijuana Odor Control

September 2015
How To Remove Marijuana Smell

August 2015
New Portable Chemical Dispensers Make Dilution Control Easy

August 2015
Supplement Wall-mounted Units With Portable Dilution Control Systems

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Identifying The Cause of Carpet Odors

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Techniques For Removing Odors From Carpets

CLOSING THE DOOR ON CARPET ODORS August 2015
Stop Carpet Odors Before They Start

STOPPING SCHOOL OUTBREAKS June 2015
How School Cleaning Affects Attendance

June 2015
School Cleaning Procedures And Policies

PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS June 2015
BSCs Must Now Have Plans For Pandemic Diseases

June 2015
Planning, Communication Aid Pandemic Preparedness

May 2015
Wall-mounted Dilution Control Systems Protect Distributors From Competition

AVOIDING A FRUIT COCKTAIL OF SMELLS May 2015
What Fragrances Are Trending In Odor Control

AVOIDING A FRUIT COCKTAIL OF SMELLS May 2015
Odor Control Scents: Choosing The Best Options

AVOIDING A FRUIT COCKTAIL OF SMELLS May 2015
Streamlining Odor Control Fragrances Throughout The Facility

April 2015
Comparing Dilution Control System Prices

SHIELDING FACILITIES FROM INFECTION April 2015
Training Staff On Proper Infection Prevention

SHIELDING FACILITIES FROM INFECTION April 2015
Understanding Transmission Of Germs

SHINING LIGHT ON HAI PREVENTION February 2015
Cost Of UV Disinfection Techology

CLEARING THE AIR ON HAND DRYERS February 2015
How Hand Dryers Contribute To Restroom Hygiene

November 2014
Steam Clean To Remove Biofilm

A SPOTTY SITUATION November 2014
Tips For How To Remove Urine Stains And Odors

November 2014
Get Below The Surface To Remove Urine Smell

THE RIGHT STOCK November 2014
Understand The Difference Between Managing Inventory And Controlling Inventory

THE DIRT ON CLEANING CLOTHS November 2014
Microfiber Cloths Excel Over Cotton

THE DIRT ON CLEANING CLOTHS November 2014
Proper Use Of Cleaning Cloths Prevent Cross-Contamination

THE DIRT ON CLEANING CLOTHS November 2014
Do’s And Don’ts Of Laundering

THE DIRT ON CLEANING CLOTHS November 2014
Role Of Wet Wipes In Commercial Cleaning

ENZYMES AND BACTERIA ADD A POWERFUL PUNCH TO CLEANERS October 2014
Bio-enzymatic Cleaners Help With Odor Control

October 2014
Pick The Right Enzyme To Remove Odor

SCENTS AND SENSIBILITY October 2014
Bad Smells Leave Bad Impressions

October 2014
Find A Fragrance To Fit The Restroom

HEALTHCARE HAND WASHING ON THE RISE October 2014
Improving Hand Washing Compliance

HEALTHCARE HAND WASHING ON THE RISE October 2014
Hand Washing Programs Can Reduce Hospital Infections

HEALTHCARE HAND WASHING ON THE RISE October 2014
Hand Washing Posters Reinforce Compliance

HEALTHCARE HAND WASHING ON THE RISE October 2014
Hand Hygiene Goes High Tech

PREVENTING THE OFFICE OUTBREAK August 2014
Cleaning Can Reduce Absenteeism In The Workplace

August 2014
Limiting Workplace Illness Is A Cost Savings

8/29/2014
Attack Germ Hot Spots Before Cold And Flu Season

8/27/2014
Survey: Tolerance For Pests Drops As Expectations Of Facility Execs Raise

8/14/2014
CDC Outlines Suggestions for Keeping Viruses Contained

7/23/2014
Study Reveals Germ Hotspot In Hospitals

7/22/2014
Hand Washing Program That Reduced HAIs by 80 Percent

SIMPLIFY FLOOR CARE WITH PREPORTIONED CHEMICALS FOR AUTOSCRUBBERS June 2014
Using Preportion Chemical Packets With Autoscrubbers

SIMPLIFY FLOOR CARE WITH PREPORTIONED CHEMICALS FOR AUTOSCRUBBERS June 2014
Chemical Packets Provide Convenience and Dilution Control

SIMPLIFY FLOOR CARE WITH PREPORTIONED CHEMICALS FOR AUTOSCRUBBERS June 2014
Chemical Preportioners: Take The Guesswork Out of Inventory Control

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Disinfecting Against Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Types of Disinfectants Used in Healthcare Facilities

BATTLE SUPERBUGS WITH SHORTER DWELL TIMES June 2014
Targeting Disease-causing Pathogens

TEACHING GERM WARFARE June 2014
Breaking Down How Germs Are Spread

TEACHING GERM WARFARE June 2014
Explanation Of The Five Levels Of Clean
Surfaces custodians should focus on in an effort to reduce the spread of infection

TEACHING GERM WARFARE June 2014
Chemicals And Equipment That Fight Infections
Surfaces custodians should focus on in an effort to reduce the spread of infection

THE SMELL OF SUCCESS June 2014
How To Identify The Source Of Foul Odors
Identifying problem areas and techniques for removing foul odors from restrooms

THE SMELL OF SUCCESS June 2014
Common Scents And How To Fight Odors

BSCS CAN HELP PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL DERMATITIS April 2014
CDC: 35 Percent of Occupational Diseases Are Skin-related

BSCS CAN HELP PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL DERMATITIS April 2014
Avoid Dry, Cracked Hands With Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer

BSCS CAN HELP PREVENT OCCUPATIONAL DERMATITIS April 2014
Matching Hand Soap To The Industry Setting

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Preventing Infection In Transportation Centers

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Create A Cleaning Schedule For High-traffic Facilities

PROTECTING PASSENGERS April 2014
Deep Cleaning After Hours In Transportation Terminals

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Preserving the Life of Chemical Proportioner Systems

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Tips For Removing Build-up In Chemical Dispensers

DIY MAINTENANCE FOR CHEMICAL PROPORTIONERS April 2014
Signs A Chemical Dilution Unit Is Malfunctioning

UPCLOSE: CREATING A CHEMICAL CENTRAL COMMAND April 2014
End Users Demand Dilution Control

UPCLOSE: CREATING A CHEMICAL CENTRAL COMMAND April 2014
Locating A Water Source For Chemical Proportioning

UPCLOSE: CREATING A CHEMICAL CENTRAL COMMAND April 2014
Chemical Stations Appearing in New Construction

UPCLOSE: CREATING A CHEMICAL CENTRAL COMMAND April 2014
Chemicals To-go: Using Preportioned Packets

PROTECTION FROM RESTROOM BACTERIA April 2014
How To Identify And Fight Restroom Germs

PROTECTION FROM RESTROOM BACTERIA April 2014
Using Proper Chemicals To Clean Restrooms

CLEANING UP THE CONFUSION February 2014
Understanding The Differences Between Cleaning Chemicals

CLEANING UP THE CONFUSION February 2014
When Is It Important To Sanitize

CLEANING UP THE CONFUSION February 2014
Disinfecting Fights Bacteria And Infections

CLEANING UP THE CONFUSION February 2014
Training On Proper Use Of Chemicals

UPCLOSE: WIPE AWAY HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS February 2014
Study On Laundered Towels Finds E. Coli, Tetanus

UPCLOSE: WIPE AWAY HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS February 2014
Cloth Vs. Disposable Towels

UPCLOSE: WIPE AWAY HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS February 2014
Training Hospital Cleaners To Use Wet Wipes

UNROLLING TOILET TISSUE SANITATION November 2013
Reducing Cross-Contamination Of Toilet Tissue

UNROLLING TOILET TISSUE SANITATION November 2013
Minimizing Microbes on Toilet Tissue Dispensers

A HEALTHY CLEAN October 2013
Preventing HAIs With Disinfectants

A HEALTHY CLEAN October 2013
Proper Use Of Cleaners And Disinfectants

A HEALTHY CLEAN October 2013
Misconceptions Of Cleaners And Disinfectants

October 2013
Deodorizing With HVAC Systems in Commercial Properties

DEBUGGING CARPETS October 2013
Carpet Cleaning Techniques That Prevent Pest Infestations

DEBUGGING CARPETS October 2013
Control Pests With Carpet Extraction

DEBUGGING CARPETS October 2013
Using Entrance Matting To Prevent Pests

EATING ODOR AT ITS SOURCE October 2013
Odor Control With An Odor Digester

WEIGHING THE OPTIONS October 2013
Tips To Selecting Soaps And Sanitizers

WEIGHING THE OPTIONS October 2013
How Health Outbreaks Elevated The Importance of Hand Sanitizing

10/23/2013
Follow-Up Cleanliness Tests Revealing For Hotels

10/22/2013
Study: Alarming Increase in Sick People Reporting to Work

10/21/2013
Promoting Handwashing In Schools

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: ODOR CONTROL October 2013
Remove Odor, Don’t Mask It

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: ODOR CONTROL October 2013
Avoid Going Overboard With Odor Control

DOWN AND DIRTY: CLEANING FREQUENTLY TOUCHED OBJECTS FOR HEALTH October 2013
Infection Control: Cleaning Frequently Touched Objects

THE HYGIENIC BENEFITS OF PAPER TOWELS September 2013
CDC Says Hand Drying Is Essential

10/1/2013
Studies Show How Proper Cleaning, Hand Washing Reduce Infection

9/27/2013
Survey: Hand Washing Habits And Infection Control In The Office

SHEDDING LIGHT ON ENZYMATIC CLEANERS August 2013
Controlling Odors Using Enzyme Cleaners

SHEDDING LIGHT ON ENZYMATIC CLEANERS August 2013
Performance, Green Benefits Of Enzymatic Cleaners

SHEDDING LIGHT ON ENZYMATIC CLEANERS August 2013
Proper Handling And Use of Enzyme Cleaners

FOUR BENEFITS OF PREPORTIONED CHEMICAL USE August 2013
Four Benefits Of Preportioned Chemical Use
Mt. San Antonio College outlines why chemical packets have helped streamline departmental processes

8/28/2013
Clinical Study Explores C. Diff Prevention

8/20/2013
Tips To Keeping Colleges Bed Bug Free

SORTING OUT ODOR ISSUES June 2013
Combating Odors In Restrooms

SORTING OUT ODOR ISSUES June 2013
How To Remove Odors From Facilities

SORTING OUT ODOR ISSUES June 2013
Identify Type And Location Of Odor Control Products

IN THE FIELD: TOILET TISSUE GOES TOUCH-FREE June 2013
Touchless Toilet Paper Dispensers – There's More Than The ‘Cool Factor’

SORTING OUT ODOR ISSUES June 2013
Odor Control Scents: The Smell Of Clean

SORTING OUT ODOR ISSUES June 2013
Facility Odors Impact Perception: Where To Use Odor Control Products

7/18/2013
Study: Public Toilet Is Cleaner Than The Average Cell Phone

CLEAN BILL OF HEALTH June 2013
Infection Prevention Techniques That Work

HEALTHCARE CLEANING: HOSPITAL ACQUIRED INFECTIONS June 2013
Cleaning For Hospital-Acquired Infections
With the right products and procedures, BSCs can prevent the spread of Norovirus, C. diff, MRSA and CRE

HEALTHCARE CLEANING June 2013
Challenges Of Infection Control Cleaning

HEALTHCARE CLEANING June 2013
Monitoring Infection Control Cleaning Results

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE: PREPORTIONED CHEMICALS June 2013
Understanding Proper Dilution of Preportioned Chemical Packs

6/18/2013
Study Reveals Poor Hand Washing Practices

6/13/2013
Restroom Germ Myths And Realities Revealed

HOSPITAL-GRADE CLEANING PAYS OFF IN ANY MARKET April 2013
BSCs Expand Infection Control Services

HOSPITAL-GRADE CLEANING PAYS OFF IN ANY MARKET April 2013
Tailoring Infection Control Programs to the Market

HOSPITAL-GRADE CLEANING PAYS OFF IN ANY MARKET April 2013
Critical Cleaning Services Gain Steam

ON THE MONEY April 2013
The Many Cost Savings of Chemical Dilution Systems

ON THE MONEY April 2013
Chemical Dispensers Reduce Waste and Save Time

ON THE MONEY April 2013
Dilution Control Supports Green Initiatives

THE FIGHT AGAINST C. DIFF April 2013
How To Prevent C. diff Through Better Cleaning

THE FIGHT AGAINST C. DIFF April 2013
Bleach and Other Chemicals Effective Against C. diff

THE FIGHT AGAINST C. DIFF April 2013
Chemical Alternatives For Preventing C. diff

THE FIGHT AGAINST C. DIFF April 2013
C. diff Cleaning Procedures

THE FIGHT AGAINST C. DIFF April 2013
C. diff Prevention: Hand Washing

4/8/2013
Norovirus Plagues Children, Says CDC Study

February 2013
Providing a Safe, Clean and Disinfected Environment
Outlining the tools cleaners need to effectively do their jobs

3/25/2013
Spread of Superbugs In Hospitals Concerns Health Officials

February 2013
Practices That Ward Off C. Diff Infections
Identifying C. diff and cleaning practices that will keep infections at bay

3/19/2013
Bed Bugs Are Resisting Insecticides

3/15/2013
Survey Uncovers Flu Season Trends

February 2013
How To Prevent C. Diff
Rethinking cleaning's role in preventing C. diff and other hospital-acquired infections

February 2013
The Benefits of Urinal Mats
Outlining the features and benefits of urinal mats and how they contribute to cleaning initiatives

3/7/2013
Hospitals Warned About Rare Superbug Spreading Quickly

3/1/2013
Survey: Infection Control Increases As A Result Of Social Media

2/26/2013
WFBSC Responds to Threat of Infection Control

2/26/2013
Proper Hand Washing, Including Drying, Helps Combat Norovirus

PREVENTING HAIS February 2013
How To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Infections
Cleaning techniques and technologies that help reduce hospital-acquired infections

2/13/2013
Free Webcast Targets “Preventing the Spread of C. diff”

2/13/2013
Whooping Cough Is Problematic As New Strain

PREVENTING HAIS February 2013
Preventing Hospital-Acquired Infections
With reputations and reimbursement rates at stake, healthcare facilities are taking a closer look at how to best reduce hospital-acquired infections

2/12/2013
Protecting Sensitive Populations From Flu

1/24/2013
Widespread Influenza Epidemic Prompts Tips to Fight Flu

1/22/2013
Four Infection Control Tips That Help Prevent Cross-Contamination

1/18/2013
HFI and PC4HS Provide Tips For Flu Prevention

1/16/2013
Bed Bugs: Most Infested Cities Named

1/10/2013
Flu Infections Sweep The Country, Hospitalizing Thousands

1/9/2013
Tips To Preventing An Influenza Pandemic

1/7/2013
Cleaning Contractor Under Fire From Pharmacy

12/24/2012
Survey Says: 84 Percent of Employed Americans Go to Work Sick

12/19/2012
C.diff Cases Successfully Identified By Trained Dogs

November 2012
Foodservice Sanitation and Infection Control
Disinfecting and sanitizing procedures in foodservice facilities are crucial for killing bacteria

September 2012
Urinal Mats Keep Restrooms Looking and Smelling Clean
Prevent unsightly urine puddles, stains and odors by installing urinal mats

9/4/2012
Phones Harbor More Germs Than Toilets

8/31/2012
Study: Schools Unprepared for Another Pandemic

August 2012
Chemical Dilution Saves Money and Storage Space
Chemical dispensing systems and preportion packets are convenient and safe ways to dilute cleaning chemicals

8/24/2012
Tackling Germs In Airport Security Lines

8/22/2012
Quick Tips to Avoid a Bed Bug Infestation

8/14/2012
Study Indicates Increase In MRSA Cases

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE August 2012
Vacuum Bugs For Safer Pest Control
Plus, what is the size limit of objects that can be sucked up with a vacuum?

8/8/2012
Airports Most Likely to Spread Infection

8/7/2012
Hospital Infection Traced To Sinks

8/3/2012
Study: Offices Harbor Wide Range Of Bacteria

8/2/2012
Mosquitoes Pose Risk to Businesses Despite Dry Weather Conditions

7/31/2012
Disinfecting Tips That Fight Whooping Cough Outbreaks

FEATURE June 2012
Privacy Curtain Cleaning Solutions
Techniques to cleaning bacteria-ridden privacy curtains

7/25/2012
CDC Records Rising Whooping Cough Cases

7/23/2012
Keeping Bed Bugs Out Of College Campuses

FEATURE June 2012
Hospital Curtains Pose Health Risks
Hospital curtains lead to more than privacy when not disinfected properly

7/16/2012
Free Resource Helps Schools Prevent Stomach Bug

June 2012
Urine Odors, Dirty Floors: Handling Restroom Complaints
Snuffing out restroom dirt and odors at their sources

7/9/2012
CDC Finds New Flu Virus In Bats

6/22/2012
Bed Bug Activity Is 70 percent Commercial vs. 30 percent Residential

6/19/2012
Hotel Surfaces Put Under The Black Light

6/14/2012
Bed Bug Infestations Continue To Plague Cities

6/13/2012
E.coli Linked To Illnesses In Six States

June 2012
Dilution Controls More Than Chemical Usage
Chemical dispensing systems help manage inventory and budgets, while promoting proper cleaning and safety at Johnson County Community College

6/8/2012
CleanLink Presents Encouraging Proper Hand Hygiene In Schools Webcast June 28

6/4/2012
Study Compares Bacteria Levels Found In Male/Female Offices

April 2012
Subcontracting Pest Control Services
When diversifying into pest control, BSCs may want to consider partnering with a local pest management company

5/25/2012
Current Food Safety, Labor Safety and Infection Control Challenges

April 2012
Adding Pest Control To Janitorial Operations
Integrated Pest Management allows BSCs to diversify into pest control services

5/16/2012
EPA Steps In to Stop Sale of Illegal Pesticides

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE March 2012
Odor Control Around Sensitive Occupants
In this article, industry manufacturers answer common questions asked by building service contractors

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE March 2012
Combatting Floor Drain And Restroom Odors
In this article, industry manufacturers answer common questions asked by building service contractors

MANUFACTURER ROUNDTABLE March 2012
Using Enzymes For Odor Control
In this article, industry manufacturers answer common questions asked by building service contractors

March 2012
Correlating Products and Procedures For Food Preparation Areas
Understandable and regular training must take center stage in proper foodservice sanitation and infection control

PORTION CONTROL March 2012
Preportioned Chemicals: Why BSCs Prefer Them
Three BSCs talk about why they use preportioned chemicals

1/26/2012
Hospitals Are Proactive In Hand Hygiene

12/7/2011
Germ Hot Spots In Hospitals

November 2011
Janitors Should Wear Gloves and Face Masks To Stop The Spread of Disease

November 2011
Getting Dressed For Infection Control

10/20/2011
Survey: Barriers to Handwashing in School

September 2011
Urinal Screens Capture Odors

September 2011
Urinal Mats Help Catch Odor Problems

September 2011
Enzymatic-based Products Attack Restroom Odors

9/30/2011
Study: Hospital Privacy Curtains Laden with Germs

9/29/2011
Using Pesticides to Kill Bedbugs Becoming a Growing Problem

September 2011
Win Business With Weed Control Products

September 2011
Tools To Evict Problem Birds

9/20/2011
Survey: Kick Bad Habits and Fight the Flu at the Office

9/15/2011
Study: Infection Control In Hospitals Can Save Billions

June 2011
One-Stop Shop
BSCs are realizing new income streams by introducing a wide array of services: from grounds care and pest control to restoration and security

June 2011
Hospitals Target Infection Control Issues
Hospitals focus on providing safe environments through cleaning for health


7/12/2011
OSHA Considering Rule on Infection Exposure

June 2011
Sanitization Is Top Priority in Health Care
Hospitals focus on providing safe environments through cleaning for health

7/6/2011
Hospitals Stress Infection Control To Prevent C. diff

7/1/2011
Hospitals Save Millions From Infection Reduction and Handwashing

6/29/2011
Study: Pillows Are Breeding Grounds for Superbugs

June 2011
Tools To Kill and Remove Bed Bugs
There are a variety of options available to property owners, facility crews and homeowners to effectively eradicate bed bugs

June 2011
Detecting A Bed Bug Problem
To effectively treat for bed bugs it is important to have at least a basic understanding of the biology and behavior of the pest

UP CLOSE: DILUTION CONTROL May 2011
Dilution Control: Closed Loop Chemical Dispensing Systems
Closed loop chemical dispensing systems promote safety, environmental responsibility and ensure proper chemical dilution

MANUFACTURER FORUM April 2011
Chemical Alternatives To Green Disinfectants

4/11/2011
Infection Control Best Practices for World Health Day

EDITORIAL March 2011
Infection Control Cannot Be Stressed Enough

FEATURES February 2011
Focus On Food Service
Quality food without quality cleaning fails to keep food service areas free from disease and rodents

INFECTION CONTROL January 2011
Check-Up On Hospital Cleaning
Changes to how hospitals are reimbursed for Medicare and Medicaid patients have cleaning staffs ramping up their cleaning efforts

EDITOR'S NOTE October 2010
Bedbugs Continue to Plague Facilities

DILUTION CONTROL October 2010
Maximizing Chemicals In Cramped Janitorial Closets

EDITORIAL October 2010
Infection Control Should Never Rest

RESTROOM CARE September 2010
Effective Infection Control Requires Solid Customer Partnerships

IN THE NEWS September 2010
Bed Bug Infestations On The Rise

EDITORIAL September 2010
Bed Bugs Are Back

INFECTION CONTROL August 2010
MRSA Still A Concern For Schools
As a new academic year approaches, distributors can help custodial crews prepare for possible staph infections

INFECTION CONTROL June 2010
Keep Pandemic Planning On Customers' Radar, Post-H1N1

UP CLOSE: DILUTION CONTROL May 2010
Chemical Proportioning Made Even Easier
Recent improvements to wall-mounted chemical dispensers have made units more efficient for end users

TECHNOLOGY April 2010
Measure Cleaning Effectiveness With The Help Of Devices

UP CLOSE: INFECTION CONTROL November 2009
Combatting H1N1 In Office Buildings
Proper disinfection methods and hand washing are critical to reducing influenza outbreaks

FEATURES September 2009
Infection Control: Flushing Away Germs
Preventing Cross-Contamination in the Restroom

DILUTION CONTROL August 2009
Chemical Packets Control More Than Just Portion

CONTRACTING INSIGHTS April 2009
Distributors Need To Show BSCs Their Value

UP CLOSE: ODOR CONTROL March 2009
Conquering Restroom Odors
Proper use of fragrances and daily cleaning help quell unpleasant smells

MARKET PULSE March 2008
Odor Control Outside Of The Restroom
Diligent cleaning of problematic areas helps quell foul smells in facilities

1/31/2008
Survey: Restroom Odors

OPERATIONSLOG: CHEMICALS November 2007
All-Purpose Cleaners Save Time, Money And Space
BSCs don’t need as much warehouse space as they used to, thanks to the availability and effectiveness of all-purpose products

OPERATIONSLOG: ODOR CONTROL November 2007
Restroom Odor Should Be Attacked At Its Sources
Restroom odors can come from many sources, including the natural odors emanating from the humans using them

OPERATIONSLOG: PEST CONTROL July 2007
Best Methods For Removing Insects, Rodents And Birds
Today’s pest management involves less pesticide usage, especially in commercial facilities where occupants work on a daily basis

FEATURE May 2007
The Big Payback
Distributors discuss the types of dispensing systems and insights on how they save end users money

MARKET PULSE: WASHROOM CARE March 2007
Odor Control: Sniffing Out Stinky Areas
Distributors detail the task of helping end users identify and quash odor problems throughout all areas of a facility

INFECTION CONTROL October 2006
Reducing Disease In Healthcare Facilities
How to prevent the spread of C-diff, MRSA and VRE

BUSINESSIMPROVEMENT August 2006
Diversification Done Right
Adding new services can create extra revenue, but transition isn’t always easy

OPERATIONSLOG June 2006
Restroom odor control: New Weapons

MARKET PULSE: WASHROOM CARE March 2006
Control Restroom Odor’s Main Suspects
The origin of restroom odor can be elusive. Distributors discuss the typical locations that harbor odor-causing bacteria and reveal the best ways to eliminate them

DILUTION CONTROL November 2004
Proportioning and Dispensing Systems: More In The Mix
Evaluating customers as candidates for proportioning and dispensing technology just got easier: almost every account qualifies

OPERATIONS LOG February 2004
Beyond The Restroom: Solving Odor Mysteries
Odor Control