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Archive for Innovation & Technology
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Commercial Floor Cleaning—How to Prepare Floors for Scrubbing
June 19, 2024 1:05 PM by Tennant CompanyIt's not enough to simply turn on a floor scrubber and start commercial floor cleaning. Preparation is required to ensure the cleaning path is free from debris, sticky substances and obstacles. Get best practices for preparing your commercial floors to shine after scrubbing.
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Evaluating Floor Cleaning Machines for your Business? Consider Reconditioned
June 05, 2024 9:05 AM by Tennant CompanyReconditioned floor cleaning machines are often the best choice for organizations with tight budgets and short-term needs. Tennant provides reconditioned equipment in three tiers: certified pre-owned, used and as-is. Explore which tier is the best option for your organization.
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New Era of Retail Cleaning Begins with Latest AMR Innovations
May 07, 2024 8:18 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic floor cleaning is no longer an outlier in the retail industry. They currently help retailers overcome labor shortages and meet heightened consumer expectations for clean. The latest innovation for retail cleaning has entered the scene—Tennant’s next-generation X4 ROVR autonomous mobile robot that is like nothing the retail industry has ever seen.
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The Definitive Guide to Commercial Floor Cleaning in Small Spaces
April 11, 2024 10:00 AM by Tennant CompanyDirty floors in small commercial spaces can leave customers and staff running for the door. It’s easier than ever to maintain clean floors in tight spaces—with a variety of commercial floor cleaning machines available to make your convenience store, small retail shop or quick serve restaurant shine.
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X4 ROVR Accelerates Robotic Floor Cleaning Innovation and Adoption
March 20, 2024 8:14 AM by Tennant CompanyThe Tennant X4 ROVR arrives to accelerate robotic floor cleaning innovation and adoption. Exclusive to Tennant Company, this new commercial cleaning machine helps address labor shortages and organizational cost pressures.
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How to Choose the Best Battery for Floor Cleaning Machines
February 28, 2024 9:17 AM by Tennant CompanyFrom traditional lead acid to leading-edge Lithium Ion, our blog explores floor cleaning machine battery options that can enhance productivity and optimize machine run time. Read this guide to find out which battery type suits your specific use cases and applications.
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Tennant Topics: The Future of Cleaning Innovations & Technologies
January 25, 2024 12:25 PM by Tennant CompanyIn this post, we’re chatting with Tennant’s Vice President of Marketing, Pat Schottler, who has experienced the cleaning industry from varied perspectives across sales, service, marketing, operations, engineering and support functions. Pat shares his perspective on what the future of cleaning looks like and how innovation will help overcome challenges in the industry.
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Autonomous Mobile Robots Usher in a Retail Cleaning Revolution
July 19, 2023 8:12 AM by Tennant CompanyIn recent years, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) have burst onto the retail floor as a practical and increasingly essential cleaning strategy for retailers. It’s no longer unusual to see robotic cleaning machines working alongside humans, tackling the more repetitive and routine jobs such as floor cleaning. In fact, analysts predict that robotics adoption in retail will surge through 2030—with use of robotics in retail expected to grow nearly 40% annually.
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Empower Commercial Cleaning Professionals with Autonomous Mobile Robots
February 22, 2023 1:37 PM by Tennant CompanyWith ongoing labor shortages, it's more important than ever to have employee engagement strategies that empower cleaners and professional development initiatives to increase employee productivity, safety, and retention
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Is There a Better Alternative to a Mop for Small Spaces?
February 07, 2023 11:12 AM by Tennant CompanyFloor cleaning has evolved alongside many practices that were once considered standard. The mop and bucket approach to cleaning is no exception. Learn why the mechanized mop is a much better alternative than a mop and bucket to clean in small areas.
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Why Your Company Needs a Robotics Cleaning Strategy
January 25, 2023 9:05 AM by Tennant CompanyNow is the time for a new cleaning strategy that incorporates AI and robotics technology. Robotic floor scrubbers and artificial intelligence (AI) have moved into the mainstream of modern cleaning strategies to navigate both internal and external pressures.
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Alternatives to Mopping—the Best Solution for Small Spaces
November 16, 2022 11:25 AM by Tennant CompanyThe mop-and-bucket approach has long been a typical go-to for floor cleaning. But there is a much better alternative to mopping—mechanized cleaning for small spaces. No matter what the size of your facility, it’s time to drop the traditional mop and bucket. Today, mechanized cleaning equipment comes in all sizes, from large ride on cleaning machines to smaller walk-behind scrubbers.
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How To Overcome 8 Scary Floor Cleaning Challenges
July 20, 2022 11:38 AM by Tennant CompanyYour staff is adept at addressing the daily cleaning needs of your facility — but are they ready for unforeseen demands of floor cleaning challenges? Heavy soils, cleaning tight spaces, varying flooring surfaces, and unique facilities can all pose scary cleaning challenges. Read on to discover what those tough-to-clean spaces and spills are — and how Tennant Company floor cleaning equipment can help you conquer them.
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Take Your Autonomous Floor Cleaning Further With Lithium-Ion Batteries
March 30, 2022 10:00 AM by Tennant CompanyAutomated floor scrubbers equipped with Lithium-ion batteries from Tennant Company can extend running time and stretch staff.
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Automate Your Inventory Tracking with Inventory Scan
March 08, 2022 10:00 AM by Tennant CompanyInventory Scan from Tennant Company can automate the time-intensive task of inventory tracking, so retail labor can be re-deployed to add more value.
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Cleaning Technology Trends for 2022
January 26, 2022 4:39 AM by Tennant CompanyThe big trends in cleaning technologies for 2022,. from robotic cleaning machines and robot janitors to “mechanizing the mop,” all focus on driving labor efficiency.
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Comparing Robotic Cleaning Machines
June 24, 2021 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyTo better meet the specific wants and needs of all types of businesses, Tennant offers three robotic floor scrubbers with specific features and unique advantages.
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Tennant Launches New Robotic Floor Scrubber T16AMR
March 17, 2021 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyThe T16AMR robotic floor cleaning machine is the first robotic scrubber designed specifically for large warehousing and 3PL facilities. Offering big productivity for big spaces, the T16AMR can help your business achieve results-driven cleaning.
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Top Benefits of Robotic Cleaning For Your Facility
March 10, 2021 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic floor cleaning equipment can offer many benefits for a variety of facility types and industries. Learn about the ways robotic floor scrubbers can help your business, no matter which industry you work in.
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Introducing the T290, T390, and T581 Floor Scrubbers
February 24, 2021 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyLearn how Tennant's newest floor scrubbers, the T290, T390 and T581, will help you clean more efficiently to enhance your facility's image.
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Top 5 Blog Post of 2020
January 08, 2021 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyTennant blog’s top 5 posts of 2020 included topics like lithium ion battery benefits, squeegee blade basics, lead acid battery charging best practices and more. Read more to learn about these popular topics.
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How Robotic Cleaning Machines Can Improve Productivity
October 14, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyFind out why so many cleaning professionals are turning to robotic cleaning machines to boost productivity while ensuring consistent results.
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3 Cleaning Industry Changes from Covid-19
September 21, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyThe cleaning industry has had to adjust its protocols, recommendations and regulations over the past 6 months due to Covid-19, and it looks like these changes will stick around long-term. Learn more about the changes we’ve seen in the industry and how they may impact your business.
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How to Choose a Robotic Cleaning Machine Vendor
September 14, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic cleaning machines are increasingly becoming practical solutions to cleaning challenges, especially in the wake of Covid-19. How do you select the right vendor for robotic equipment? Read this post to understand the factors to consider when choosing a robotic cleaning manufacturer.
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8 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Ride-on Carpet Sweeper
August 21, 2020 8:00 AM by Tennant CompanyA ride-on carpet sweeper makes for efficient floor cleaning, but it might not be right for every facility. Learn how this machine can make floor care more productive for your custodial team.
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5 Ways We’re Living in the Future of Cleaning Technology
June 08, 2020 12:15 PM by Tennant CompanyWhen it comes to cleaning technology, advancements have led to more productive, efficient workforces and safer and cleaner spaces. Here are five trends and innovations in cleaning products that are making us feel like we’re living in the future.
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4 Reasons to Invest in Floor Cleaning Machines
May 19, 2020 3:45 PM by Tennant CompanyIs a floor cleaning machine right for you? There are a number of reasons why your floors might be telling you that they’re ready for a deeper, more specialized clean than they’re currently getting.
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Should You Disinfect Your Facility's Floors?
May 04, 2020 3:45 PM by Tennant CompanyShould you be disinfecting your facility's floors? Gain insights on some best practices for cleaning and disinfecting your floors during a time when cleaning is as critical as ever.
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Traditional Mops vs Mop Machines in Healthcare
April 23, 2020 3:45 PM by Tennant CompanyAutomated floor cleaning equipment enhances productivity, cost efficiency & wellness. Discover the many advantages of using auto cleaning solutions in healthcare over the traditional mop and bucket.
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Top IoT Trends for Better Cleaning Business in 2020
April 01, 2020 8:05 AM by Tennant CompanyTop trends and innovations in the Internet of Things are improving robotic cleaning equipment, fleet management and data capabilities for cleaning businesses.
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Can Robotic Cleaning Machines Work In Industrial Settings?
February 05, 2020 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic cleaning machines and industrial environments can be a good match, but not every type of industrial facility is suitable. Find out if your industrial facility is a good fit for robotic cleaning.
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Tennant's T7AMR Robotic Floor Scrubber Receives Design Award
January 22, 2020 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyTennant’s T7AMR Robotic Floor Scrubber has been recognized with a 2019 Good Design Award by the Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design along with Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. In the 70th annual program that honors industry leaders in design and manufacturing.
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Partnering with the University of Minnesota Solar Vehicle Project
December 12, 2019 9:50 AM by Tennant Company2019 is the first year in Tennant’s gold sponsorship of the University of Minnesota’s Solar Vehicle Project, a team that builds solar cars and participates in solar vehicle races around the world.
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Lithium-Ion Technology Poised to Change Cleaning Industry
December 04, 2019 9:50 AM by Tennant CompanyLithium-ion (Li-on) technology is changing the face of the floor cleaning industry. Learn how lithium-ion batteries can make your cleaning operation more efficient, safer and less expensive over the long haul.
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What are the Benefits of Lithium-Ion Batteries?
November 11, 2019 11:15 AM by Tennant CompanyLithium-ion batteries are popular, and pricey. But what exactly are you paying for? We discuss the benefits you get when you buy the technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Robotics Safety
November 06, 2019 9:30 AM by Tennant CompanyWhile autonomous cleaning machines are relatively new to the cleaning industry, they are designed to be incredibly safe. Learn about frequently asked questions about robotics safety and see for yourself how safe robotic cleaning machines are.
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How Cleaning Robots Can Help Your Business
July 31, 2019 9:00 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic floor cleaners are impressive, but what can robotics actually do for your business? See how floor scrubbing robots can impact your bottom line in more ways than one.
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Save Water with Smart Cleaning Equipment Choices
June 12, 2019 9:30 AM by Tennant CompanyAs saving water becomes a more important consideration, good equipment choices can make a difference.
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The Impact of Robots on Employment
June 05, 2019 10:30 AM by Tennant CompanyHow are robots impacting employment in the cleaning industry? Contrary to popular belief, robots are not only creating jobs, but also new business opportunities.
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Understanding Battery Performance
May 15, 2019 9:25 AM by Tennant CompanyBattery performance can vary due to a variety of circumstances. Understanding why can boost confidence that a battery is performing as it should.
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Types of Robotic Mapping Technologies
April 24, 2019 1:50 PM by Tennant CompanyThere are a variety of robotic mapping technologies that help robots learn and perform in many different settings. Learn about three mapping technologies used in robotics today.
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How Does a Robotic Cleaning Machine See?
April 03, 2019 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyHow do robotic cleaning machines see where they’re going and follow a specific route? By using a set of cameras around the machine to scan the environment around it and detect obstacles that may be in its way.
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How Tennant Integrated a Robotics Solution into an Existing Product
February 20, 2019 7:50 AM by Tennant CompanyIntegrating robotics solutions into an existing platform or process can be a challenge for any business. As we launched our T7AMR robotic cleaning solution, we had to change our own processes and design to incorporate new, more complex components like sensors and software.
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Types of Industrial Robots in Manufacturing and Warehousing
January 23, 2019 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyRobotic equipment has been utilized in manufacturing settings for decades, but with changes in the labor market and continuously improving technology is making it even more relevant in today’s manufacturing environment.
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Top Trends Observed at ISSA Show 2018
November 08, 2018 9:05 AM by Tennant CompanyISSA Show 2018 was held in Dallas, TX last week and Tennant was a proud Gold Sponsor of the event. Cleaning industry innovations, connecting with customers and just a little bit of fun!
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Cleaning Industry Trends: IoT & New Cleaning Technology
November 05, 2018 9:20 AM by Tennant CompanyLearn how the Internet of Things and new cleaning technology are changing the janitorial industry.
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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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Celebrating 10 Years of ec-H2O Technology
June 28, 2018 8:20 AM by Tennant CompanyIn 2008, Tennant Company launched ec-H2O technology on select Tennant and Nobles Walk-Behind Scrubbers. This year, we celebrate 10 years of cleaning with electrolyzed water.
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Four Benefits of Lithium-Ion Batteries
June 21, 2018 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyWhat do you get when you buy a lithium-ion battery? Here are four benefits.
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Cleaning with Chemicals Generated On Site
June 11, 2018 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyCompass Facility Services discusses their use of the Orbio® os3 on-site generation system for cleaning three Boston landmark properties with electrolyzed water.
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Machine Misbehavior: Part 2, Propulsion Solution
June 07, 2018 8:30 AM by Tennant CompanyPart 2 of this service post discusses a T12 issue and walks through the right steps for the service diagnosis.
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Machine Misbehavior: Part 1, Propulsion Problem
June 04, 2018 8:50 AM by Tennant CompanyPart 1 of this service post gives details of a service issue with a T12 and offers several options for diagnosis.
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Connected to Cleaning: Floor Care in the Internet Age
April 23, 2018 9:30 AM by Tennant CompanyRead about the industry trend in connected floor cleaning equipment that helps companies make smart business decisions about machines and staffing.
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Supply Chain Logistics Trends
April 02, 2018 10:19 AM by Tennant CompanySupply chain logistics are facing many of the same challenges that are disrupting other industries in terms of technology and consumer demands.
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How Robots are Becoming Mainstream
March 05, 2018 1:10 PM by Tennant CompanyRobots are increasingly present in our everyday lives, from the way we clean our houses with robotic vacuums to how we receive customer service. Here are two additional examples of robots that were in the Twin Cities recently.
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The Journey of Continuous Improvement
February 15, 2018 8:39 AM by Tennant CompanyContinuous improvement challenges affect companies large and small, but by working on improving people, processes and tools, you can ensure your cleaning operation operates smoothly.
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The Internet of Things (IoT) and Floor Care Equipment
February 12, 2018 8:41 AM by Tennant CompanyWhere are your machines? Are they being used, and properly? Connect your machines to data that directly impacts your bottom line with Tennant's IRIS solution.
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40 Years of Tennant Walk-Behind Scrubber Innovation
January 29, 2018 12:29 PM by Tennant CompanyExplore the history of Tennant walk-behind scrubber innovation, including FaST Foam-activated Scrubbing Technology, Extended Scrubbing (ES) Technology, ec-H2O, and ec-H2O NanoClean.
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Gene Woodard on Data Driven Decision Making at ISSA 2017
September 18, 2017 7:50 AM by Tennant CompanyGene Woodard, Dir. of Building Services Dept. at the University of Washington, presented on using data to measure and drive performance in his cleaning program at ISSA 2017.
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