News | April 2017
Spartan Manager Honored by Olmsted-Kirk
April 28, 2017Olmsted-Kirk Equipment & Supply Co. has named Spartan Chemical Co.’s Denny Pearson its 2016 Vendor Representative of the Year. Pearson serves as vendor...read more
Dow Increases 1st-Quarter Earnings 28%
April 28, 2017Dow Chemical Co. has reported a first-quarter profit of US$1.27 billion, or $1.04 per share, up 28 percent from $993 million, or...read more
Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend 5%
April 28, 2017W.W. Grainger, Inc. has increased the quarterly dividend on its common stock 5 percent to US$1.28 per share. The dividend―$4.88 annualized with...read more
EU Updates Ecolabel Criteria
April 28, 2017The European Union (EU) has released new limits for its EU Ecolabel criteria. Established in 1992, the EU Ecolabel program identifies products...read more
Weekly Product Showcase April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017Stay up to date on the industry’s newest products and services from these ISSA members. Featured Product of the Month* Whittaker Co.’s Smart...read more
ISSA/AACEM Publish Flooring Trends Report
April 27, 2017ISSA and its subsidiary, the American Association of Cleaning Equipment Manufacturers (AACEM) ,have collaborated to develop the new AACEM/ISSA Quarterly Flooring Trends Report....read more
OSHA Honors Cintas Facility in Missouri for Safety
April 27, 2017Cintas Corp.’s Springfield, MO, facility has received the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star worksite designation from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health...read more
ISS, CBRE Named Top Outsourcing Providers
April 27, 2017ISS and CBRE Group, Inc. have been named to the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals’ (IAOP) Global Outsourcing 100 for 2017. The...read more
3M Increases 1st-Quarter Profit
April 27, 20173M has reported fiscal-first-quarter earnings of US$1.32 billion, or $2.16 per share, up from $1.28 billion, or $2.05 per share, one year...read more
Lara Paemen Named Director of IFMA Europe
April 27, 2017The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) has appointed Lara Paemen director of IFMA Europe. Paemen has decades of facilities operations and business development experience. In her...read more