It's the final stages of voting for the CleanLink 2026 Reader Choice Award. This program offers the entire industry the chance to highlight the products that have made a difference for their businesses.
Over the last four weeks, CleanLink readers have had the opportunity to vote on products considered to be the best in the industry. Readers are able to vote in any/all of the seven product categories, identifying their favorite products for whatever reason they decide: best performing, most preferred, most recommended, most innovative, etc.
A number of the categories are very close, but after the last round of voting, the current leaders are (in no particular order):
CLEANING CHEMICALS
- Jelmar - CLR PRO MAX Industrial Descaler
- UMF Corporation - KLORESE
- Jelmar - CLR PRO MAX Industrial Degreaser
- 3M - Stone Floor Protector System
CLEANING TOOLS & SOFTWARE
- CloroxPro - Clorox Screen+ Sanitizing Wipes
- 3M - 3M Easy Trap sweep & Dust Sheets
- Unger Enterprises - Unger Excella Floor Finishing Kit
- BradyPLUS - KleenLine Can Liners
EQUIPMENT & ACCESSORIES
- Kaivac - Kaivac 1050M
- ProTeam - GoFit 6 Cordless Backpack Vacuum
- 3M - Scotch-Brite Surface Preparation Pads
- The Malish Corporation - Flex Scrub
RESTROOM DISPENSERS, FIXTURES & CONSUMABLES
- Tork, an Essity brand - Tork Constant Air Freshener
- Bradley Company - Lenox Lockers
- Sofidel America - Papernet Bio Tech
- Tork, an Essity brand - Tork PeakServe Automatic
HEALTH & WELLNESS
- Clorox - Clorox Screen+ Sanitizing Wipes
- Airbotx - 390X
- Tennant Company - Tennant X6ROVR
- Exchange, powered by Route - Exchange
NEW PRODUCTS
- CloroxPro - Clorox Screen+ Sanitizing Wipes
- Airbotx - 390X
- Tork, an Essity Brand - Tork PeakServe Automatic
- Tork, an Essity Brand - Tork Constant Air Freshener
TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
- ACS Industries - Diamond Edge
- EZshine Diamond Cleaning Technology Co., Limited - EZshine Blue #3 Diamond Floor Maintenance Pads
- Stearns Packaging Corporation - Odor Master M-Purpose Cleaner
- ProTeam - GoFit 6 Cordless Backpack Vacuum
Voting is still open! Click here to cast your vote!
In the end, three product winners in each category will be named CleanLink 2026 Reader Choice Award winners. Winners will be announced on CleanLink in April.
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