Jan/San & Disposables News
Vectair Joins United Nations Global Compact
Vectair has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. The UNGC brings together organizations committed to aligning their operations and strategies with universal principles related to human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption. Participation reflects Vectair’s ongoing commitment to responsible business practices and continuous improvement across its global operations.…
Read MoreCleanliness A Top Factor in Hospitality Reviews
Cleanliness remains a top priority for travelers seeking accommodations around the world. A recent study found that prospective guests use online cleanliness ratings to determine which hotel they choose to stay at. In fact, 85 percent of visitors cite the quality of clean as a core contributor to their overall experience, highlighting how commercial cleaning…
Read MoreImperial Brady Appoints Willis Weirich as Senior Vice President, Operations
Imperial Brady today announced that Willis Weirich has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Operations. In this role, Weirich leads the company’s logistics, warehouse operations, inventory management, safety, and operational integration efforts. He reports directly to Chief Executive Officer Jason Tillis. “We are excited to welcome Willis to Imperial Brady,” said Jason Tillis, Chief…
Read MoreKimberly-Clark begins demolition of warehouse damaged by fire in Ontario, California
The measure is part of the recovery process for the logistics center that was consumed by a fire in April and stored products from some of the company’s leading brands Kimberly-Clark, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of tissue, personal care and hygiene products, has begun demolition work at a warehouse damaged by a major…
Read MoreAutonomous Robots Boost Senior Living Facility Floor Care
Direct Supply expands its strategic partnership with SoftBank Robotics America to help commercial cleaning executives scale smarter operations through autonomous floor care programs. “Robotics in senior living can’t be about technology for technology’s sake. It has to solve real problems for operators, staff, and residents,” says Justin Smith, Senior Manager of Innovation, Direct Supply. “Together,…
Read MoreCascades Fluff® Excellence wins Best New Product award in Canada
The product was recognized in the Paper category at the 33rd Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards, organized by the Retail Council of Canada Cascades announced that its Fluff® Excellence product was named Best New Product in the Paper category during the 33rd edition of the Canadian Grand Prix New Product Awards, held on June…
Read MoreThe State of the Industry: Inside the Forces Reshaping Cleaning and Facility Solutions
A state-of-the-industry talk rarely puts two people from opposite ends of the same building on the same stage. That was the whole idea behind the session led by Mike Fitts, 4M Building Solutions’ chief commercial officer, and Dan Smolensky, SIOR, founder and principal of Chicagoland-based TMG Real Estate Advisors, at the Altus Summit on Tuesday,…
Read MoreFacilities Profit When Tech Meets Trash
Facility managers have enough safety risks to consider without these threats compounding when scrap materials—cardboard, plastics, and metals—pile up to create tripping hazards and attract pests. They see these materials as waste and a nuisance that costs money to remove. The standard reaction is to hit the “easy button” by calling a hauler, paying a…
Read MoreKP Tissue Canada reports profitability growth in the first quarter of 2026
The company highlighted EBITDA improvement, lower pulp costs and operational advances despite a volatile economic environment KP Tissue released its financial results for the first quarter of 2026, reporting increased profitability and operational stability despite ongoing economic volatility. The company stated that Kruger Products achieved Adjusted EBITDA of CAD 86.9 million, representing a 14.6% increase…
Read MoreISSA Launches Healthcare Environmental Hygiene Professional Certification Program
ISSA, The Association for Cleaning and Facility Solutions, today announced the launch of the ISSA Healthcare Environmental Hygiene Professional Certification (HEHP), a comprehensive, three-tier training program designed to build a consistent framework of environmental hygiene standards for in-house healthcare environmental services teams and any healthcare professionals who hold accountability for cleaning, disinfection, and patient care.…
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