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Street Cleaning remains high on the agenda

9/11/2012 6:07 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Across the UK it is clear that street cleaning ranks highly with the public. Regular customer surveys confirm this as authorities compete against each other to raise standards and improve customer satisfaction. The fact is the public care how clean their streets, car parks and public areas are.
In addition to pure aesthetics there is the important issue of health and safety. Car chemicals, road salt, debris and...
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Scrubber Dryers - Past and Future

9/11/2012 5:54 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Olivier LeTreste, Senior Group Product Manager for Nilfisk-Advance gives his views on the future of Scrubber Dryers.
Scrubber Dryer development has been ongoing since 1956 when the first battery powered walk behind was launched by Clarke Floor Equipment. Clarke was later acquired by Nilfisk-Advance and went on to launch the first carpet extractor in 1968.

It is hardly comprehensible that before then huge areas...
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New Outdoor Division for Nilfisk

12/21/2011 10:23 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
The Nilfisk group has announced the creation of an Outdoor Division offering a new range of utility machines suitable for use 365 days a year with 3 applications in one; green maintenance, snow clearance/salt spreading and road sweeping.
The Nilfisk story began in 1906 with the invention of the C1 vacuum cleaner. Since then Nilfisk have grown to become one of the largest global manufacturers of professional...
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Nilfisk strengthens UK Sales Team with 3 new heads

12/7/2011 5:22 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Nilfisk UK have strengthened their national sales team with 3 new strategic appointments.
John Golding has joined Nilfisk to support growth into the outdoor market and strategic retail outlets. John brings with him a wealth of industry experience across all major sectors and will be focusing on the recently acquired Nilfisk Egholm, Jungojet and Cyclone brands.
UK Sales Director, Leigh Mason commented; ‘Nilfisk have...
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Safe Cleaning – Be mindful of that ATEX Standard!

11/21/2011 10:24 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
A huge legal responsibility lies on those responsible for cleaning up industrial dusts and other materials within manufacturing processes.

Failure to comply with current standards can lead to loss of life, serious injury and extensive damage to property. Heavy fines can be levied against companies who put their employees at risk by failing to carry out adequate risk assessments.

The legal situation is complex...
Will my vacuum cleaner explode
 

Safe Cleaning – Be mindful of that ATEX Standard!

11/21/2011 9:49 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
A huge legal responsibility lies on those responsible for cleaning up industrial dusts and other materials within manufacturing processes.

Failure to comply with current standards can lead to loss of life, serious injury and extensive damage to property. Heavy fines can be levied against companies who put their employees at risk by failing to carry out adequate risk assessments.

The legal situation is complex...
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Nilfisk excel at DEFRA approved water efficient Scrubber Dryers

11/17/2011 9:42 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
With 50% of the UK’s fossil fuel carbon emissions coming from businesses and industrial processes, the Government had no choice but to take significant action if it was to meet the Kyoto target and cut emissions by 20%.
DEFRA began to work with industry associations to identify areas of potential emission savings. The UK Trade Association ICMMA – Industrial Cleaning Machinery Manufacturers Association liaised with...
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Sustainability – Do we know what it really means?

11/16/2011 11:12 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Sustainability is in danger of becoming one of those meaningless words. One that is overused, sprinkled liberally within marketing copy because it looks good and that is what people want – isn’t it?
The thesaurus tells us that ‘Sustainable’ means ‘Maintaining an Ecological Balance.’ Exploiting natural resources without destroying the ecological balance of an area. So that is what it really means.
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Charity Golf Day– Stays close to the Market

7/20/2011 7:16 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Nilfisk demonstrated their ‘closer to market’ strategy recently with a high profile corporate golf day at the Forest of Arden golf and country club in Coventry.
Proceeds from the day went to St Nicholas Hospice Care, a charity dedicated to caring for the terminally ill and their families in the Eastern region.
Ten teams of Golfers competed for a range of titles on a beautiful 18 hole course in glorious sunshine....
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Closer to the Market – Support where it’s needed

7/20/2011 7:06 AM EST  -   Lilac James Co Ltd
Nilfisk UK continues to demonstrate its’ closer to market strategy with several strategic appointments in the Contract Cleaner and Retail segment.
Martin Chambers, Director of Operations and Service, has created a Retail Service division within the national engineering team.
The Retail Service division is a team of retail specialists, engineers equipped solely with retail spares and smaller vans in order to provide...