FM Services Group in Ireland, a provider of commercial and residential cleaning and training, has become the first company in Europe to achieve CIMS-GB Advanced by GBAC Certification. FM Services Group pursued CIMS-GB Advanced by GBAC Certification, having already been trained in CIMS standards and well aware of all the benefits certification by GBAC could ...
Welcome to the latest ISSA Legislative & Regulatory Update, a biweekly roundup of the public-policy issues currently impacting the full cleaning supply chain. This update touches on ISSA announcing the dates for the 2024 Clean Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC; upcoming MoCRA deadlines; ISSA requesting member feedback on the proposed DOL expansion of overtime eligibility; ...
Servicon has received certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) from the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). To receive WBE certification from the WBENC, Servicon underwent an in-depth review and site inspection to confirm that the business is at least 51% owned, operated, and controlled by a woman or women. The company’s certification was conducted ...
4M Building Solutions has acquired LCS Facility Group for an undisclosed sum. 4M’s purchase of the Poughkeepsie, New York-based facility service provider is the second this year for the company and the 28th since its founding in 1978. It’s also 4M’s largest acquisition, which the company credits to a significant growth investment announced in January from ...
The Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has announced the election of two members to its 2023–2024 Board of Directors. IICRC’s new board members include Darren Foote and Craig Powers. The organization also elected six director positions during a scheduled meeting earlier this month. “The past year has been a great success for the ...
ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, is proud to announce the 2023 ISSA Achievement Awards honorees. The annual awards program recognizes cleaning industry professionals who are committed to driving the cleaning industry forward through their positive contributions in their business and beyond. These five honorees will be recognized November 14 during the Spotlight Event: Then, ...
In the cleaning industry, we rely heavily on the manufacturers who supply us with the products, equipment, and tools we need to get the job done—and done right. In this video, ISSA Media Director Jeff Cross highlights one of those manufacturers—ISSA member Pacific Floorcare, a company that’s been with the association for almost 70 years. ...
OCS Group Ltd. has purchased United Kingdom-based facility management services provider Accuro Group Ltd. for an undisclosed sum. According to a press release, the acquisition is OCS’s first since it merged with Atalian Servest’s UK, Ireland and Asia operations following significant investment from private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) earlier in 2023. The purchase ...
Sofidel has opened an automated warehouse at its Ciechanów, Poland, production facility. The 118,400-square-foot warehouse can store 32,000 pallets of goods and is designed to ensure higher efficiency and safety standards. The distribution facility uses laser-guided shuttles and self-driving trucks to automate all product handling to the loading docks of departing trucks. The automated warehouse in ...
John Reineking, Sellars Absorbent Materials Inc. operations manager, has been named a Rising Star in Manufacturing by BizTimes magazine. Reineking joined Sellars in 2013 as production scheduler. He was named design rule checking (DRC) process engineer in 2014 and was elevated to his current role of operations manager in 2022. He is also involved in the ...
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