2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Overview
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | January 30, 2020 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),1 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-NCoV) is a new virus which has been identified as the...
View ArticleEntrance Matting Care & Maintenance
Image courtesy of M+A Matting Guest Blog By: M+A Matting | February 12, 2020 Entrance matting is an essential component of creating a safe and clean facility. According to the ISSA, 80% of dirt,...
View ArticleForging Their Own Paths: Women Making an Impact at WAXIE
Some of the amazing women who work at WAXIE Sanitary Supply: Clockwise from the top – Lettie Parker-Mendoza, Cherisse Mekeel, Barbara Corral and Alisa Konsulian. March 4, 2020 International Women's...
View ArticleFacility Surface Cleaning and Disinfecting
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | March 19, 2020 In addition to having building occupants and employees practice good hand hygiene, it is also important to maintain a clean and healthy building...
View ArticleEPA Emerging Viral Pathogens & Hard Surface Disinfectants
What Disinfectant Cleaners Can Be Used Against COVID-19 & Other Viruses By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | April 16, 2020 At present, the virus responsible for COVID-19 is not on any EPA registered...
View ArticleGlobal Supply Chain Impacts of COVID-19
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | April 30, 2020 Part one-of-three series analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on the Jan/San industry. The topic of COVID-19 has dominated the news and collective psyche of...
View ArticleThe Effect of COVID-19 on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supplies
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | May 5, 2020Part two-of-three series analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on the Jan/San industry. • Part One: Supply Chain Survey and COVID-19 Disruptions• Part Two: The...
View ArticleThe Ongoing Demand for Hand Sanitizers, Disinfectants and Toilet Paper – Oh My!
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | May 8, 2020 Part three-of-three series analyzing the impact of COVID-19 on the Jan/San industry. • Part One: Supply Chain Survey and COVID-19 Disruptions• Part Two: The...
View Article6 Steps to Occupant Wellness and Pathogen Control
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | May 28, 2020 As areas across the country begin to stabilize from the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations are starting to welcome building occupants back into their...
View ArticleBeloved WAXIE Employee Melissa Fortin Has Passed Away
Melissa Fortin and Jim Reed delivering a 'ton' of water to United Food Bank in 2017 as part of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce's Hydration Challenge By: Briana Smith & Barbara Treadwell | June 12,...
View ArticleAir Purifiers Can Improve Indoor Air Quality as Buildings Re-Open
Guest Blog By: AeraMax Professional from Fellowes Brands | June 25, 2020 The Airborne Threat is Real The rapid global spread of COVID-19 has increased our urgency to protect ourselves and each...
View ArticleLongtime Employee Recognized for Superior Efforts and Dedication
Pictured from left: Teresa English, Aaron Gerraughty Sandy Nourian WAXIE Sanitary Supply Announces Promotion of Sandy Nourian FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS PROVIDED BY: WAXIE Sanitary SupplyJune 30, 2020...
View ArticleDisinfectant Applicators: Electrostatic vs. Non-Electrostatic Sprayer Devices
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | July 30, 2020 When considering how to most effectively clean surfaces, workspaces, and all of the areas where a deep and thorough cleaning and disinfecting is of concern,...
View Article17 Tips for Chemical Safety
Guest Blog By: Jessica Clifton with ReAgent | August 13, 2020 Not all chemicals need special handling or storage because not all chemicals are harmful, but toxic, corrosive, flammable, and explosive...
View ArticleWhen to Use Soap vs. Hand Sanitizer
Guest Post By: Jim Arbogast, Ph.D., Vice President of Hygiene Sciences and Public Health Advancements, GOJO | August 27, 2020 Hand hygiene has been a primary tool in keeping the public healthy...
View ArticleCleaning Public Toilets: COVID-19 Edition
Guest Post By: Amy Milshtein from Kaivac | September 24, 2020 Cleaning public restrooms remains one of the most important jobs for maintenance workers. There's plenty of research about the benefits,...
View ArticleWhy Choose Dilution Control?
By: WAXIE Editorial Staff | October 8, 2020 There are three common methods of purchasing cleaning chemicals: ready-to-use (RTU), bulk concentrates and dilution control systems. And while they all...
View ArticleNETWORK® Honors WAXIE Sanitary Supply with Member of the Year Award
WAXIE Wins Industry Recognition Award for the Fifth Time FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWS PROVIDED BY: WAXIE Sanitary SupplyOctober 29, 2020 SAN DIEGO, CA October 29, 2020 – NETWORK® Services Company has...
View ArticleStaying Compliant with the California’s Healthy Schools Act During the...
By: Caitlin Dimalanta | November 19, 2020 As California schools begin to safely reopen in-person amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the process of cleaning and the ability to remain compliant with the...
View ArticleZero Waste & Waste Diversion: A Guide to a Greener and Healthier Future
By: Caitlin Dimalanta | December 3, 2020 In 2018 the EPA reported a total of 292.4 million tons of trash collected, translating to roughly 4.9 pounds per person on a daily basis in the United States...
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