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Keep up with the latest news and updates from National Wiper Alliance, as well as important changes and trends in the non-woven rag and wiper industry.


What Are the Major Components of Food Service Sanitation?

March 20, 2023 – Food service sanitation is crucial to any establishment in the food industry. Did you know that Tri Living Well cites that germs can survive for up to three hours on your hands? Therefore, one critical component of food service sanitation is to have a clean and organized kitchen. This means that…

6 Ways to Encourage Cleanliness in Your Business

February 21, 2023 – From stocking up on janitorial supplies to setting up an organizational system, there are many ways you can encourage cleanliness in your business. Here are a few more tips to help keep your workplace clean. 1. Enforce Accountability for Clean Work Spaces Make sure everyone takes responsibility for their workspace, and encourage…

The Correct Way to Wash Your Hands

February 7, 2023 – According to the CDC, you need to wash your hands for at least 20 seconds with warm, soapy water to prevent spreading germs. However, washing your hands the right way might be a bit more complicated than this. Below are the steps and tips to ensure you are washing your hands…

Tips to Stay Healthy During Flu Season

December 1, 2022 – As the weather gets cooler this time of year, many of us are focused on keeping our immune system strong, especially with the never-ending cases of COVID-19, sinus infections, and common colds that continue to cycle. We can all play a significant part in minimizing the spread of germs. A few…

Air Dryers Vs Paper Towels: Which Is Better?

November 1, 2022 – The COVID-19 pandemic taught us how imperative it is to wash our hands regularly. According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 2-10 million bacteria are at your fingertips at any given time. Washing and drying your hands is an easy way to keep the spread of infection low. Should you…

Quick and Effective Ways to Keep Your Bathroom Clean

October 1, 2022 – 5 Ways to Clean Up Your Bathroom Routine A clean bathroom in the workplace is essential to prohibiting the spread of germs and maintaining a safe environment. According to the AHCA, about 80% of disease-causing germs spread through people’s hands, many of which are initiated by touching the toilet handle, bathroom…

How to Keep Your Manufacturing Plant Clean and Sanitary

September 6, 2022 – Keeping a manufacturing plant clean is of utmost importance as it minimizes the risk of accidents and contamination. There are several things you can do to ensure that your manufacturing plant is clean and sanitary. For example, you can leave sanitary towels in common areas and near workstations to encourage employees…

How to Prevent COVID in Your Business Using Proper Sanitation Measures

August 2, 2022 – The COVID 19 pandemic was an eye-opening event for many people, especially business owners. Although it’s been over 2 years since the outbreak of COVID 19, protecting your business from another potential outbreak should still be a priority. Thankfully, with the right cleaning supplies in addition to proper hygiene protocols, you…

Why Clean Towels Are Vital for Washing Your Hands

April 13, 2022 – Your hand towels are way dirtier than you think they are. Dirty towels can carry a huge variety of microbes, and they’ve even been linked to spreading infectious diseases. You can’t keep your towels and hand wipes 100% germ-free, but you can limit the germ transmission by washing towels more than…

Why Nonwoven Wipes Are the Best Janitorial Supply

March 16, 2022 – This is nothing more versatile in the household, personal care, and institutional cleaning industry than wipes. There are many types of wipes that have been created throughout history, but the nonwoven ones are the best janitorial supply for cleaning. Here are some reasons why. Types of Wipes At some point, we…