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Types of Disinfectants and How to Make the Best Choices for Your Facility

Types of Disinfectants and How to Make the Best Choices for Your Facility. Make an Informed Decision on Purchasing the Best Disinfectant Products for Your Situation. Having the right products on hand along with a solid plan to prevent disease and infectio…

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Vinyl Disposable Gloves

MARGMA Forecasting 35-45% Increase for Disposable Rubber Gloves

PRESS RELEASE – JANUARY 17, 2017, Petaling, Jaya According to Margma, natural rubber latex average price has risen from RM4.56 per wet kilo in September to about RM6.59 per wet kilo as of January 15, 2017. It stood at RM7.15 per kilo as of today…

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Scrub-n-Shine Guide to Carpet Spot and Stain Removal

Scrub-n-Shine Guide to Carpet Spot and Stain Removal. Want to do it yourself? We can help with a great product line of heavy-duty carpet cleaning chemicals. Want to hire it out? We can help with our state-of-the-art carpet cleaning equipment. NOTE – We on…

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Nitrile disposable gloves

FDA Issues Ban on All Medical Grade Powdered Disposable Gloves Effective January 18, 2017

FDA Issues Ban on All Medical Grade Powdered Disposable Gloves Effective January 18, 2017. Contact us about all of your disposable glove needs.

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Properly Cleaning Soft Surfaces Helps Prevent the Spread of Disease

Property Cleaning Soft Surfaces Helps Prevent the Spread of Disease. Cleaning hard surfaces, especially non-porous hard surfaces, has been relatively easy for many years. Soft surfaces, such as chairs, couches, pillows, beds, curtains, rugs and carpet con…

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Internet of Things (IoT) and Where the Distributor Fits In

Internet of Things (IoT) and Where the Distributor Fits In. Internet Purchasers Should Consider Value of Local Distributors. We see a time when distributors will become more of a fee-for-service business, rather than be product fulfillment services.

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Complete Breakdown of Sanitary Maintenance Distributor Sales in US and Canada

Complete Breakdown of Sanitary Maintenance Distributor Sales in US and Canada. Facts and figures derived from Sanitary Maintenance Magazine (Nov/Dec 2015 Issue). Scrub n Shine is a leading Jan-San distributor in the Twin Cities.

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Janitorial Supply Distributors Holding Their Own Versus Big Box Stores

Janitorial Supply Distributors Holding Their Own Versus Big Box Stores. Seems Like Everyone is in on the Act. Lumber stores, office supply stores, online auction stores, grocery stores, etc. all sell cleaning products as an after thought. Janitorial Distr…

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10 Tips to Reduce Electro-Static Discharge Caused (in Part) by Carpeted Floors

10 Easy Tips to Reduce Electro-Static Discharge Caused (in Part) by Carpeted Floors. In summary, if you’re pacing around while dragging your feet in synthetic shoes while wearing your fleece outfit and flinging your long hair, you better have sprayed the…

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NEW Backpack Vacuum with HEPA Filtration, 2-Piece Aluminum Wand and Tool Kit $339.99!

NEW Backpack Vacuum with HEPA Filtration, 2-Piece Aluminum Wand and Tool Kit $339.99! Limited time offer. Save over $100 versus comparable equipment elsewhere. 10 Quarts model only $20 more!

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