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Building a Rock Star Family
GEM Supply and the Academy of Cleaning Excellence presented this SECOND session, of the Rock Star Supervisory series, at the FSPMA conference this month in Orlando. Here is the podcast of the presentation from Mike Ward’s book, “Who Swings Your Mop”. https://beyondclean.podbean.com/e/fspma-supervising-a-rock-star-family/ Post Views: 2,829

What is Electrostatics in Cleaning?
Electrostatics: is a branch of physics that deal with the phenomena and properties of stationary or slow-moving electric charge. Electrostatics involves the buildup of charge on the surface of objects due to contact with other surfaces. · Induction Charging: Electrostatic induction is a method to create or generate static electricity in a material by bringing an…

GERMS? Pathogenic Organisms?
“Germs” is not a scientific term, but they are better understood as bacteria, viruses, or fungi because these are living organisms. “Germs” is therefore a broad term we all use to refer to these microscopic organisms that can infect humans and animals. The more proper term for these bad germs would be “pathogenic organisms.” A…
Microfiber Cleaning Wipers – How to Choose?
Microfiber is available in several different forms. The most common forms are the “Terry Style” and the “Suede Style.” The terry style is best suited for all general cleaning purposes, both domestic and industrial. Suede works best in any “polishing” application, such as eye glasses, sun-glasses (except transitional A/R), all optics and lenses, CD’s, computer…
Split Microfiber
The technology was first developed commercially in Japan in the mid to late 1960’s for synthetic suede fabrics. Staple fibers were spun from two polymers, a polyester and polyamide of 0.1 denier or less. If the microfiber is not split the cloth, pad or mop will tend not to be very effective. How many times…