The number of coronavirus cases continues to rise in the United States, and with flu season arriving, stopping germs and viruses in the workplace has never been more important. Luckily, we have two solutions that together provide the most complete disinfection possible — convenient Aktive Disinfectant Wipes and the Electro Spray Electrostatic Sprayer. When you...Read More

One question has been on the minds of facility managers since the start of the coronavirus pandemic this spring, and it is echoing even louder now as flu season approaches: “How can we make our facility safer for our tenants, visitors and employees?”  The answer lies in disinfection, but it’s not just about the chemicals...Read More

Hand hygiene is the first line of defense when it comes to stopping the spread of infection. Our hands are a critical vector for transmitting the coronavirus, flu and other pathogens, and when we fail to wash or sanitize them properly, we put ourselves and others at risk.  Practicing good hand hygiene is one of...Read More

One of the best ways to stay safe from coronavirus is also one of the simplest: practice good hand hygiene!  Our hands are often the connecting piece necessary for transmission. While we can’t always control what we touch, and we certainly can’t control who else touched it, we can look after our health by keeping...Read More

To reduce transmission of COVID-19 in your facility, the CDC recommends frequently disinfecting high-touch points. What’s the difference between cleaning and disinfecting? Cleaning simply removes germs from surfaces, but disinfecting actually kills germs left on a surface after cleaning. Disinfecting lowers the risk of spreading infection more.  High-Touch Surfaces in Offices  Offices are filled with...Read More

Driven by functional innovation, the Simpson SM1200 Sanitizing Mister and Pressure Washing System delivers optimal performance to help you clean and stay safe both indoors and out. This machine delivers a uniform mist resulting in outstanding disinfection application, and it can handle a wide variety of cleaning and sanitation chemicals for all your needs.  Key...Read More

Wearing a face mask is one of the most important steps we can all take to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus and protect our communities. The virus predominately spreads from person to person through respiratory droplets that are released when someone coughs, sneezes or talks. Infection spreads when these droplets land in the...Read More

As Illinois and other states across the country prepare to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic, facility managers are being tasked with formulating plans for keeping their spaces clean and their employees and customers safe. This also coincides with spring cleaning, one of our favorite times of year. Reducing the risk of exposure to coronavirus is...Read More

By now, we all know that good hand hygiene is essential to protecting ourselves against the novel coronavirus. While washing with good old soap and water is still the best method, hand sanitizer can help rid your hands of pathogens and germs when water and soap aren’t available.  As with hand washing, proper technique is...Read More

Since the novel coronavirus outbreak, people across the world have been advised to stay home and avoid non-essential human contact. One of the toughest issues this creates is getting food. Dining-in is no longer responsible, but ordering delivery food and carryout is still a safe option.  According to the Food and Drug Administration and the...Read More