Monthly Archives: April 2019

Nordic Update: Changes in the Floor Cleaning Industry

By |2024-01-05T22:19:37-06:00April 17, 2019|

Interior designers are changing the cleaning process in Nordic countries. They have a major impact on floor cleaning because new floor materials (e.g. Bolon) are replacing more common ones such as wood and stone. Additionally, the trend in new buildings seems to be that there are many different types of materials used for flooring. As ...

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Workplace Harassment

By |2024-01-05T22:16:49-06:00April 15, 2019|

Over the course of the past few years, our nation has been gripped with headline coverage surrounding the prevalence of workplace sexual harassment incidents involving celebrities, politicians, prominent business figures, and other high-profile individuals. On an almost daily basis, we have been inundated with news stories featuring the rich and famous, using the power of ...

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Brothers’ Bond Builds Business

By |2024-01-05T22:16:50-06:00April 12, 2019|

Once commonplace in the cleaning industry, multigenerational companies seem to be on the decline, either due to the rise of consolidation or the younger generation perusing other avenues. One company bucking that trend is ATRA Janitorial Supply Co., Inc. From day one, the Pompton Plains, NJ-based distributor of cleaning solutions and equipment has thrived due ...

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Science Concepts for Effective Cleaning

By |2024-01-05T22:16:51-06:00April 8, 2019|

Science is a formally accepted and recognized body of knowledge that answers the question, “How?” Science explains how the world around us is structured and how it functions. Cleaning, maintenance, and restoration are environmental management processes. To be fully effective, these processes must be based on science concepts, particularly environmental science concepts. Science basics Humans ...

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