CORONAVIRUS – Prochem reports increased demand for Microsan®

Due to the recent outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19), Prochem Europe has seen increased demand for its D500 Microsan® biocidal cleaner. Originally developed in the 1980s for the HBV, HCV and HIV blood-borne viruses, the Microsan formulation is also effective against Coronavirus Coronaviridae family including MERS-CoV) and is approved to EN14476 for use on hard washable [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

Cleaning equipment – Prochem boosts tech output in 2020

The latest cleaning technology and solutions catalogue from Prochem Europe showcases major performance upgrades to the company’s Steempro carpet extractor ranges. The Steempro Powermax SX2100 has been updated with a 170psi induction pump replacing its former 150psi while the diaphragm pump fitted to the SX2700 model has also been improved from 220psi to 250psi output. The developments along with [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

Julius Rutherfoord hosts Prochem training day

Contract managers at leading London FM provider Julius Rutherfoord & Co gained added understanding of the challenges of carpet cleaning at a dedicated one-day training course held at its headquarters by Prochem Europe. Says Prochem sales and training manager, Phil Jones: “Julius Rutherfoord have sent a large number of technicians to us for training on [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

Prochem training grows through trade association

Prochem training for cleaners is expanding through growing affiliation with key industry trade bodies. The NCCA, BICSc and WoolSafe are amongst highly-regarded associations connected to courses being run by the company this year. Associate Members of the National Carpet Cleaners Association (NCCA) can now elevate themselves to Member level upon completion of Prochem’s Stain Removal [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

Comets over Ipswich

Ipswich Borough Council’s housing division has taken delivery of the first three of a proposed 10-strong procurement of Prochem Comet walk-behind cleaning extractors. The machines, supplied by Ajax Domestic Spares to the Council’s Maintenance & Contracts Department, are being used to clean 15 sheltered housing schemes located across the town. The schemes, constituting mostly flats in blocks, each [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

Powermate bids bye-bye to bad backs!

Carpet hot-water extraction using a wand is a top notch cleaning method – but cleaning bigger rooms can be a challenge for the operative’s back. Good news comes from Prochem in the shape of its AC1204 Powermate 1200, an easy-to-use accessory with powered brush agitation that bids bye-bye to back-breaking scrubbing. The Powermate has a self-levelling [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|

A Cleaner’s Tale

‘Look before you leap’ is sound advice. ‘Test before you clean’ is even sounder, as Chris at CJB Cleaning Solutions in Taunton recounts, now … “So, I’d cleaned a front room for a client that owned a nearby pub and hotel. The front room cleaned exceptionally well with my Prochem Galaxy hot-water extractor and as the customer was [...]

April 5th, 2020|Categories: Prochem News|