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Archive for Cleaning Challenges
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Autonomous Robots Add Sustainable Shine for Global Manufacturer
January 10, 2024 9:01 AM by Tennant CompanyAs a world-class producer of cutting-edge equipment and technologies for the agriculture and construction sectors, CNH Industrial knows the role innovation plays in solving the world’s greatest challenges. So, when the company recognized a need to drive cleaning efficiency, they seized the opportunity to leverage next-generation autonomous commercial floor cleaning machines to deliver unique advantage.
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How Robotic Floor Scrubbers Help Solve Labor Shortages & Drive Labor Efficiency
November 04, 2021 9:30 AM by Tennant CompanyIt seems like a perfect storm as labor shortages in every industry are driving up costs and causing havoc. However, a new breed of sophisticated robotic floor scrubbers is proving one of the most powerful solutions to help directly address the imbalance of rising cleaning demands and limited labor resources. Therefore, it’s crucial to understand how these new robotic floor scrubbers can best support human staff and address a wide range of labor challenges.
Read MorePosted in Staffing & Personnel,  Robotic Cleaning Machines,  Cleaning Challenges, 
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The 7 Most Common Mistakes in Commercial Floor Cleaning
September 01, 2021 11:15 AM by Tennant CompanyClean floors are the foundation of a thriving facility, but the familiarity with floor cleaning can lead to mistakes. Make sure you’re not falling into these seven common mistakes.
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5 Things to Focus on When Outdoor Cleaning
July 27, 2021 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyEvery season (and weather that accompanies it) brings unique outdoor cleaning challenges. Here are five things you can focus on to make outdoor cleaning effective year-round.
Read MorePosted in Productivity,  Sustainability,  Best Practices,  Industry News & Trends,  Cleaning Challenges,  Outdoor Cleaning, 
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2021 Custodians Are Key Winner
June 03, 2021 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyAlonzo Henley of Brownsville Middle School in Miami, Florida was named the 2020-2021 Custodians are Key contest winner. He received a $5,000 value prize and $10,000 check for his school.
Read MorePosted in Staffing & Personnel,  Productivity,  Cleaning Challenges,  Industry News & Trends, 
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Should You Rent, Lease or Buy Your Floor Cleaning Machines & Equipment
May 26, 2021 9:15 AM by Tennant CompanyHave you ever considered how your floor cleaning equipment expenses impact your company’s bottom line? Learn more about purchasing options for various floor care equipment.
Read MorePosted in Staffing & Personnel,  Cleaning Solutions,  Productivity,  Best Practices,  Cleaning Challenges, 
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5 Resources for Maintaining Your Cleaning Equipment
May 19, 2021 9:15 AM by Tennant CompanyProperly maintaining your cleaning equipment is one of the most critical things you can do to ensure optimal cleaning performance. Use these resources to help you keep tabs on your equipment’s maintenance needs.
Read MorePosted in Staffing & Personnel,  Best Practices,  Cleaning Challenges, 
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Creating a Floor Cleaning Toolkit
May 12, 2021 9:15 AM by Tennant CompanyFloor cleaning tools have gotten better over time, but which ones are most important? See what we recommend to include in your essential floor cleaning toolkit.
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Types of PPE for the Cleaning Industry
May 06, 2021 9:15 AM by Tennant CompanyPersonal Protective Equipment gained unprecedented levels of popularity in 2020. While it has always been important in the cleaning industry, here’s why the additional awareness was a good thing.
Read MorePosted in Cleaning Solutions,  Staffing & Personnel,  Best Practices,  Cleaning Challenges, 
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4 Common Customer Questions
April 20, 2021 9:15 AM by Tennant CompanyOur customer service team fielded nearly 240,000 calls over the past year, so we asked them about the most frequently asked questions, and share the answers.
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Get a Competitive Advantage by Mechanizing Your Mop
April 07, 2021 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyLearn how to leverage mechanized floor cleaning technologies to more efficiently keep floors clean, earn customer trust and drive measurable business value.
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4 Reasons We're Fans of Air Movers
August 14, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyFor facility maintenance teams, air movers can meet a wide variety of needs. Providing a more rapid source of drying is just the beginning. Here are our four favorite things that air movers do.
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2020 Custodians Are Key Winner
July 29, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyKris Kantor of Lakewood, Ohio was named the 2019-2020 Custodians are Key contest winner. He received a $5,000 value prize and $10,000 cash for his school, Lakewood Elementary.
Read MorePosted in Staffing & Personnel,  Productivity,  Cleaning Challenges,  Industry News & Trends, 
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Tips & Tricks for Cleaning Small Restaurants
July 17, 2019 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyCleaning small restaurant spaces involves making big decisions about the cleaning program. Tennant offers 10 tips to consider when examining your program.
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Tennant VS. Challenge
February 06, 2019 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyTennant’s Sentinel street sweeper and T600 walk-behind floor scrubber are tough, durable and resilient, but we wanted to put them to the test with big messes, tight turns and hockey pucks. See for yourself how they stood up to the challenges!
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How to Care for Non-Resilient Floors
December 10, 2018 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyWatch a short video that talks about caring for non-resilient floors like ceramic tile, slate, terrazzo, and more.
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How to Maintain Resilient Floors
November 19, 2018 9:05 AM by Tennant CompanyIf you’re planning floor restoration for your resilient floor, you need to know your floor type. Our short video discusses why.
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How to Keep Your Retail Store Clean This Winter
November 13, 2018 4:30 AM by Tennant CompanyThe winter and holiday seasons can create unique retail store cleaning challenges. Get prepared with this series of holiday and winter cleaning articles from Tennant’s blog.
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5 Questions to Ask When Considering Robotic Cleaning Machines
October 23, 2018 12:15 PM by Tennant CompanyRobotic cleaning machines are set to change the cleaning industry in significant ways, but they aren't for every application. Learn more about robotic partner considerations before moving forward with a plan.
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Top Tips for Reducing Labor Costs
October 01, 2018 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyFor facilities managers, it’s always important to control the cost of cleaning services and save labor costs. Tennant offers tips that can result in savings.
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Goodbye Summer, Hello New Cleaning Challenges
August 30, 2018 8:17 AM by Tennant CompanyThe autumn season brings new cleaning challenges in many areas of the world. This article includes cleaning tips to help keep a facilities outdoor space clean.
Read MorePosted in Best Practices,  Cleaning Challenges,  Outdoor Cleaning, 
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Preventative Maintenance Checklist for Your Equipment
July 23, 2018 8:22 AM by Tennant CompanyOne of the best ways you can play a part in determining the equipment service life of your machines is to ensure they are properly maintained. By monitoring common machine breakdown causes, such as parts and signs of wear, you can help ensure your equipment has a long useful life.
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An Ounce of Prevention
July 19, 2018 8:37 AM by Tennant CompanyPreventative maintenance may seem like a disruption in daily routines, but it can help prolong equipment life.
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Get the DIRT on Carpet Care
May 21, 2018 8:35 AM by Tennant CompanyPlan carpet care using the DIRT system to minimize disruption to traffic and increase carpet life between restorative cleaning tasks.
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Water Saving Tips for Businesses
May 10, 2018 8:45 AM by Tennant CompanyAs costs increase for water and wastewater services, water saving efficiencies are yet another way companies can improve their sustainability initiatives and significantly reduce operating costs.
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9 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Cylindrical Brushes
May 07, 2018 8:18 AM by Tennant CompanyManage brush wear with these 9 tips for maintaining cylindrical brushes on your automatic scrubbers and sweepers.
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Keeping Stores Clean, Staying Efficient
April 05, 2018 10:00 AM by Tennant CompanyA white paper helps retail managers consider the key decisions to manage a lean staff for operational efficiency in retail cleaning.
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Gleaming as New: Preserving Polished Concrete
March 19, 2018 8:45 AM by Tennant CompanyWhile polished concrete floors are relatively maintenance free, it’s still important to provide regular care. Download our retail eBook for best practices.
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Why Planned Maintenance?
February 08, 2018 8:39 AM by Tennant CompanyPlanned maintenance packages incur an upfront cost, but the preventative care they provide can save money over time.
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The “Big Event” is Coming…
January 22, 2018 9:09 AM by Tennant CompanyCleaning for a big event means thinking of a facility’s needs before, during, and after the rush of customers. Effective planning makes a big difference!
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Sourcing Equipment? Look at the Long Term.
November 09, 2017 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyWhen sourcing equipment, consider total cost of ownership in addition to up-front price to make sure you’re getting good value for your money.
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How to Create a Great First Impression for Customers
November 06, 2017 8:35 AM by Tennant CompanyFirst impressions can make or break a customer’s experience in your store. Learn how to make a great one with our Guide to Shine blog series.
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Indoor Air Quality: What You Should Know
November 02, 2017 9:12 AM by Tennant CompanyThe air we breathe indoors can be as toxic as the air we breathe outside. Use these tips to proactively maintain the indoor air quality of your facility.
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Small Space Cleaning Challenges
October 30, 2017 9:00 AM by Tennant CompanyAnalyze which small space cleaning tools are ideal for you with several easy steps.
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Cost of Grime in Retail Stores
October 16, 2017 8:20 AM by Tennant CompanyAre grimy floors costing you business? Make sure you know the facts to ensure you’re not pushing away customers with a sub-par floor care program.
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