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Killing Germs With UV-C Light
Patricia LaCroix & Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner & Doug Hoffman

Killing Germs With UV-C Light

Infection Control

Germicidal ultraviolet light (UV-C) technology can be effective in many indoor spaces and is especially useful as an additional layer of protection to reduce infectious germs.

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Think Before You Disinfect
Kathleen Misovic

Think Before You Disinfect

Infection Control

The solution for ensuring high-touch surfaces are as clean as they look is proper disinfection. Consider both active and inactive ingredients when choosing a disinfecting product.

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Lock in Safety
Kathleen Misovic

Lock in Safety

Health and Safety

If your cleaning crews are servicing manufacturing areas with machinery that can emit hazardous energy, they need to protect themselves against the accidental release of energy. 

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Don’t Cry Over Spills on Hotel Carpet
Kathleen Misovic

Don’t Cry Over Spills on Hotel Carpet

Carpet

Organic stains from food and beverages, such as coffee and red wine, are very commonly found on carpet in hospitality facilities. Encountering a days-old stain is no reason to panic, although it might take a bit more effort to remove it

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ASHRAE Standard 241: Control of Infectious Aerosols
Dr. Gráinne Cunniffe

ASHRAE Standard 241: Control of Infectious Aerosols

Infection Control

A new standard addresses the transmission of airborne diseases, providing guidance on how to operate buildings in a way that helps prevent the spread of airborne infectious aerosols in various indoor spaces.

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From Military Discipline to Business Excellence
Timothy Johnson

From Military Discipline to Business Excellence

Training

A former U.S. Army member who served in Afghanistan as a military truck driver and vehicle mechanic in 2014, Ian Tenido honed skills and character traits that would prove invaluable in his business endeavors.

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Sustainability Reporting: A CARFAX for the Cleaning Industry
Stephen P. Ashkin

Sustainability Reporting: A CARFAX for the Cleaning Industry

Business and Management

Just as CARFAX provides a detailed history of a vehicle, sustainability reporting offers a comprehensive account of an organization’s environmental practices.

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Disinfection for Drug-Resistant Candida Auris
Sponsored by SPARTAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 

Disinfection for Drug-Resistant Candida Auris

Use Profect® HP daily as part of a simple and effective cleaning and disinfection program on hard, nonporous surfaces in your entire facility.

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Clean Air for Life with Innova NanoJet Technology!
Sponsored by INNOVA NANOJET 

Clean Air for Life with Innova NanoJet Technology!

Innova NanoJet Technology introduces the CDa-Model H, the world’s first air purification system that utilizes an innovative nanodroplet spray that generates atomized water with kinetic energy to rapidly disinfect the air in rooms of any size.

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Ecolab Simplifies Infection Prevention
Sponsored by ECOLAB 

Ecolab Simplifies Infection Prevention

Ecolab, a global leader in hygiene and infection prevention, provides science-backed products, resources, and protocols to keep schools, workplaces, and public spaces healthy.

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Trust Dial® Professional to Help Drive Hand Hygiene Compliance in Your Facility
Sponsored by HENKEL CORPORATION 

Trust Dial® Professional to Help Drive Hand Hygiene Compliance in Your Facility

Compact, strong, and attractive, Dial® FIT® dispensers complement the aesthetics of any washroom.

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