Georgia-Pacific LLC, parent company of GP PRO, announced plans to invest more than US$50 million in its Muskogee, Oklahoma, manufacturing facility. The 640-acre Oklahoma mill produces a variety of paper products, including bath tissue, paper towels, and napkins. The upgrade project will add new production lines and robotics and enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of …
Cleaning for a Reason, an ISSA Charities signature program that provides clean homes for cancer patients, has announced its first-ever Mopping Up Cancer fundraiser. The inaugural event takes place Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 6 p.m-9 p.m. CT at 12 Cuts Brazilian Steakhouse in Dallas. Emmy award-winning local TV anchor Scott Murray will host the …
Intarome Fragrance Corp. has announced a new corporate identity and will now be known as OnScent. In addition to the name change, the organization has updated its logo and website. The move follows the company’s merger with Premier Specialties and Fragrance Solutions, which was announced in late 2021. “The combined strengths, talent, and long-standing customer …
EvaClean, an EarthSafe Chemical Alternatives company, has appointed Joseph E. Finn first responder safety advisor. Finn is the former chief and commissioner of the Boston Fire Department. He retired from his position after 36 years of service in 2020. In his new position Finn will help guide EvaClean’s first responder safety initiatives. He will also consult on outreach …
W.W. Grainger Inc. hosted a virtual version of the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting earlier this week and elected 12 individuals to the company’s board of directors. The 12 directors elected to Grainger’s board include: Rodney C. Adkins Beatriz R. Perez Ann Hailey Michael J. Roberts Katherine D. Jaspon Scott Santi Stuart L. Levenick Susan Slavik …
ISSA today announced a new alliance with Federación Nacional de Empresas de Aseo y Afines (FENASEO), a non-profit organization promoting cooperation and growth for building service contractors (BSCs) and related industries in Colombia. Beginning on May 1, FENASEO’s BSC members will become ISSA members for the following year. “FENASEO and ISSA share a commitment to …
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Stratus Building Solutions announced it is opening a new master franchise location in Vancouver, British Columbia. The branch, Stratus’ master first franchise location in Vancouver, will be run by Angela Le, a former pharmaceutical sales representative, and her husband, Jenson Leung. The couple is hoping the new location serves the needs of the people in the …
Ecolab Inc. has reported first-quarter net sales of US$3.26 billion, a rise of 13% from $2.88 billion one year earlier. Ecolab’s first-quarter profit decreased slightly from $297.3 million, or $0.67 per share, one year ago to $254.5 million, or $0.60 per share. Sales in the company’s global institutional and specialty division jumped 19% to $1 billion …
Sunbelt Rentals will partner with Niagara Machine to host a two-day demonstration of flooring equipment and solutions. The demonstrations will take place May 5-6 at Sunbelts’ Carowinds Boulevard location in Charlotte, North Carolina from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. ET. Attendees will participate in hands-on demonstrations of Niagara’s 2022 product line of grinders, shot blasters, scrapers, …
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has appointed Lisa Revitte chief operations officer (COO). In her newly created role, Revitte will support USGBC and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) in conducting a strategic review to act on opportunities for improvement across their programs and operations. She has more than 20 years of operations experience and …