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product highlights Pro-Link introduces an advanced automatic flush system designed to be more dependable—and programmable—than other systems now available. The Hands-Free™ automatic flushing system, which is perfect for high-traffic restrooms, can either be mounted to replace an existing toilet/urinal handle or clamped onto the existing handle. The sensor range can be adjusted from 8 inches to 48 inches. The units come with a programmable 24-hour flush option to ensure that the toilets are flushed at least once per day. Its easy installation (no plumbers or water shut-off needed) means your restroom can become hands-free in minutes. http://www.prolinkhq.com/ Bemis Manufacturing Co., the world leader in commercial toilet seat engineering and design, has launched a revolutionary commercial toilet seat fastening system that dramatically outperforms traditional fastening systems and puts an end to costly callbacks for loose seats. The Sta-Tite Commercial Fastening System uses breakthrough technology to address the problems that are the root cause of loose toilet seats while delivering a system that is up to 33 percent faster to install than conventional fasteners, creating significant savings in labor. Developed with extensive research and testing, the Sta-Tite system utilizes a patented single-piece fastener that includes a glass-filled nylon nut and integrated washer that outperforms traditional stainless steel fasteners and allows installers to quickly achieve the exact amount of torque needed to keep seats securely fastened without risking bowl damage from over-tightening. www.Sta-TiteSystem.com As part of its continuing commitment to offering products that meet both environmental standards as well as its own high product standards, KimberlyClark Professional is introducing Kleenex Naturals, a facial tissue made with a blend of soft, virgin fiber and 20 percent post-consumer recycled fiber.The new product uses SoftBlend fiber to create a facial tissue that is soft and high quality—two hallmarks of the Kleenex brand—and that also exceeds EPA minimum standards for post-consumer fiber content in facial tissue. Kleenex Naturals facial tissue is available in the brand’s flat and boutique boxes. As with all Kimberly-Clark Professional products, Kleenex Naturals facial tissue comes with the Kimberly-Clark Professional “No Questions Asked” guarantee. The guarantee reimburses purchasers up to $1,000 worth of free product if the initial product does not meet expectations. www.kcprofessional.com 26 Executive Housekeeping Today/February 2009 Illness is responsible for more than 144 million lost school days per year and absenteeism robs students of learning time, which can translate into lost learning opportunities that can negatively impact student achievement. According to the CDC, hand hygiene is one of the most important steps in preventing illness and stopping the spread of germs to others. The GOJO Hand Hygiene Program for Schools makes hand hygiene as easy as 1,2,3. GOJO provides products, systems, and education that encourage students to practice hand hygiene. Step 1: PURELL® Instant Hand Sanitizer—The touch-free dispenser and a foam formula encourage use. Place it in classrooms, lunchrooms, and other shared areas. PURELL kills 99.99% of most common germs that may cause illness. Step 2: GOJO Foam Soaps—GOJO foam soap has a soft feel kids love, so it encourages use. And the refills are SANITARY SEALED™. GOJO factory-sealed refills are protected from contamination and each one includes a fresh nozzle. Step 3: Innovative Education Materials— Make wellness an everyday lesson with innovative education materials. Posters are available to use in classrooms and common areas. GOJO has created curriculum for grades K-5 to teach proper hand hygiene and its importance. GOJO’s smart and fun-loving character—CLEAN GENE™—helps educators lead kids through memorable learning activities. http://education.GOJO.com http://www.prolinkhq.com/ http://www.Sta-TiteSystem.com http://www.kcprofessional.com http://education.GOJO.com

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Executive Housekeeping Today - February 2009 Contents Executive Corner Putting a Stop to Restroom Complaints Clean Soap Dispensers are Good for Business Frugal Housekeeper Executive Profile Spartan Scholarship Award Winner USGBC Tip The Green Scene 2008 IEHA Audit Report The Un-Comfort Zone with Robert Wilson 2009 Salary Survey Inside the Industry Product Highlights New Members Joint IEHA/ISSA Members Advertisers’ Index Calendar of Events Inside IEHA What IEHA Has Done For Me

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