2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
Have 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.
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Cleaning Solutions,
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Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-11-12
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2021-11-12 by Tennant Company
Personal 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.
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Staff & Personnel,
Best Practices,
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2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
Floor 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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Productivity,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
Properly 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.
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Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
The 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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Best Practices,
Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Innovation & Tech,
Cleaning Challenges,
Industry News,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
If you’re new to the cleaning industry, the different types of floor cleaning equipment and what they do can cause confusion. This post will explain the types of cleaning equipment and the applications in which to use them.
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Staff & Personnel,
Productivity,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
Robotic 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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Productivity,
Innovation & Tech,
Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
OEM stands for “original equipment manufacturer,” which means the replacement parts you’re using for your cleaning machine were made by the company that made the machine itself. Here’s why that matters.
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Staff & Personnel,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-11-02
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2021-11-02 by Tennant Company
There are a lot of rules for how to properly clean laminate flooring — for some help remembering them, just think about how cleaning laminate flooring is like doing the laundry.
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Staff & Personnel,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-11-12
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2021-11-12 by Tennant Company
Our 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-18
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2021-08-18 by Tennant Company
Learn 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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Staff & Personnel,
Productivity,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-08-09
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2021-08-09 by Tennant Company
Every 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.
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Posted in Productivity,
Sustainability,
Best Practices,
Industry News,
Cleaning Challenges,
Outdoor Cleaning,
2021-06-03
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2021-06-03 by Tennant Company
Alonzo 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.
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Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
Industry News,
2021-10-08
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2021-10-08 by Tennant Company
Clean 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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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-11-04
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2021-11-04 by Tennant Company
It 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.
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Posted in Staff & Personnel,
Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-02-19
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2021-02-19 by Tennant Company
Squeegee maintenance is an important component of clean, safe floors in your facility. Ensure you’re properly caring for your cleaning machine's squeegee blades with our squeegee maintenance tips.
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Industry News,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-03-19
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2020-03-19 by Tennant Company
An in-depth review of disc and cylindrical floor scrubbers, typical applications for disc and cylindrical brushes, benefits of each type of brush, and how to properly maintaining brushes.
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Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-04-01
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2020-04-01 by Tennant Company
Top 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Innovation & Tech,
Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Cleaning Challenges,
Industry News,
2020-07-07
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2020-07-07 by Tennant Company
Students might get the summer off, but maintenance staff certainly don’t. There’s a whole lot that needs to get done in the summer, so here are some tips that can help you make sure you get to all of it.
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Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-07-29
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2020-07-29 by Tennant Company
Kris 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.
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Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
Industry News,
2020-07-24
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2020-07-24 by Tennant Company
The life of your cleaning machines depends on the vigilance of you and your team members throughout three phases of its use: before, during, and after. Paying attention to each of these phases can make a big difference.
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Staff & Personnel,
Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-05-28
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2020-05-28 by Tennant Company
Is 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Innovation & Tech,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-09-24
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2020-09-24 by Tennant Company
For 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-06-03
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2021-06-03 by Tennant Company
A 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Innovation & Tech,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-06-09
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2021-06-09 by Tennant Company
When 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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Innovation & Tech,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-06-28
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2020-06-28 by Tennant Company
Floor machines/floor buffers are flexible cleaning machines that can help you in a variety of ways. Take a step back and make sure you’re making the most of your floor machine by using the appropriate floor pads for various tasks.
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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-01-15
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2021-01-15 by Tennant Company
Robots are being designed for all kinds of cleaning tasks today. From industrial cleaning robots to residential ones, we explore some of the robots that can change our lives.
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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Sustainability,
Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-11-16
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2020-11-16 by Tennant Company
It’s easy to see why many people enlist the help of wet-dry vacuums for cleaning up spills and messes around their homes — here’s why it can help in commercial and institutional settings.
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Cleaning Solutions,
Productivity,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Tennant’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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Posted in Cleaning Solutions,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-02-25
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2021-02-25 by Tennant Company
Dirt, debris and clutter can impact warehouse efficiency. Read these tips to help you plan cleaning processes to contribute to efficient business operations.
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Posted in Productivity,
Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Cleaning 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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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Cleaning 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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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Planned maintenance packages incur an upfront cost, but the preventative care they provide can save money over time.
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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
A white paper helps retail managers consider the key decisions to manage a lean staff for operational efficiency in retail cleaning.
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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
While 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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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Manage brush wear with these 9 tips for maintaining cylindrical brushes on your automatic scrubbers and sweepers.
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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
As 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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Posted in Sustainability,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Plan carpet care using the DIRT system to minimize disruption to traffic and increase carpet life between restorative cleaning tasks.
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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
The 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.
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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
Outdoor Cleaning,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Preventative maintenance may seem like a disruption in daily routines, but it can help prolong equipment life.
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Posted in Productivity,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
One 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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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
For 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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Posted in Staff & Personnel,
Cleaning Challenges,
2021-06-23
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2021-06-23 by Tennant Company
Robotic 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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Posted in Robotic Cleaning Machines,
Innovation & Tech,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-06-01
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2020-06-01 by Tennant Company
If 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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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
The 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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Posted in Best Practices,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Analyze which small space cleaning tools are ideal for you with several easy steps.
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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Are 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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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
First 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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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
When 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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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
The 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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Posted in Health & Safety,
Cleaning Challenges,
2020-01-27
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2020-01-27 by Tennant Company
Watch a short video that talks about caring for non-resilient floors like ceramic tile, slate, terrazzo, and more.
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Posted in Cleaning Challenges,
2021-09-27
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2021-09-27 by Tennant Company
We answer customer questions about battery performance and what to expect from equipment batteries.
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Cleaning Challenges,
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