Silver Defender Brings Continuous Protection—and New Data —to the ISSA Healthcare Surfaces Summit
When Zeynep “Z” Ekemen, founder of Silver Defender, looked at how healthcare facilities addressed surface contamination, she identified a gap ...
The Rise of the Robotic Workforce: Who Will Manage the Machines?
Automation and robotics are no longer a distant promise for the cleaning industry—they are a present reality, reshaping how companies ...
Building a Healthier Tomorrow
When you walk through the hallways of a K-12 school, you’re witnessing more than just education in action. You’re seeing ...
Altus Summit: Where Cleaning Leaders Turn Strategy into Action
The cleaning industry has no shortage of events, but Karina Neff, the architect of the Altus Summit, said what she ...
The Caring Nurse Who Cleaned for Cancer Patients—Then She Became the Patient
Karen Leaton spent most of her adult life in service to others. As a United States Navy officer and oncology ...
The Role of Training: Improving Workplace Efficiency in Facility Management
In facilities management, teams must ensure that buildings are safe, functioning properly, and environmentally friendly. They also must provide quality ...
LIV Process Brings Pathogen Visibility Technology to Healthcare Surfaces Summit
When Michael McIntyre, founder and CEO of LIV Process, attended a conference nearly 10 years ago, a single question changed ...
The ISSA Oceania & Asia-Pacific Inside Story: Building Community and Staying Agile
For an industry that spans everything from multinational facility management companies to family-run cleaning businesses, having a local team that ...
U.S. Battery: A century of Powering an Industry
In industries where productivity and reliability are essential, from cleaning operations to aerial work platforms, what happens behind the scenes ...
Where Innovation Meets Impact
The 2026 Healthcare Surfaces Summit Do you work in the healthcare space—or support those who do? Join a diverse group ...















