Sanitary Maintenance magazine has announced the winners of the 2016 Sanitary Maintenance Distributor Choice Award.
The award program recognizes the most innovative and useful sanitary supply products of the year, as determined by jan/san distributors who voted in an online campaign. The program honors the following companies and their products:
ACS Industries Inc. – Green Turf Pad
Advance – VL500 Wet/Dry Vacuums
Americo Manufacturing Co. Inc. – Natural Blue Blend
Bar Keepers Friend – Bar Keepers Friend Cleanser & Polish
Betco Corp. – No-Rinse Perineal Wash
Cascades Tissue Group – Pink multifold and roll format towels
Chase Products Co. – Champion Sprayon Spray Disinfectant
Claire Manufacturing Co. – Stainless Steel Wipe (CL993)
Clorox Professional Products Company – Clorox 4 in One Disinfectant & Sanitizer
Compass Minerals – Safe Step Pro Series 750 Magnesium Chloride
CP Industries – Superior Sno-N-Ice Melter and Premiere Ice Melter (DfE)
Deb Group Ltd. – GrittyFOAM
Dial Corp., A Henkel Co. – Boraxo Orange Heavy Duty Hand Cleaner
Eurow & O’Reilly Corporation – CleanAide Spot Microfiber Towels & Mop Pads
Excel Dryer Inc. – XLERATOReco Hand Dryer
Fresh Wave IAQ – M130
Georgia-Pacific Professional – Compact Quad Dispenser
GOJO Industries Inc. – SMARTLINK Hand Hygiene Solutions
Golden Star Inc. – Nova Mop
HOSPECO – TaskBrand All-Purpose Non-Woven Wiper
Kaivac Inc. – OmniFlex Dispense-and-Vac system for Foodservice Environments (ODVF)
Karcher North America – BDS 43/Duo C
Kutol Products Company Inc. – Designer Series Wall Mount Dispensers
Multi-Clean – Fury Degreaser
Nexstep Commercial Products, Exclusive Licensee of O-Cedar – MaxiSweep Angle Brooms
Professional LYSOL – Precision Blend Dilution Control System
ProTeam Inc. – GoFree Flex Pro
Rubbermaid Commercial Products – Slim Jim Step-On
SCA Tissue North America – Tork EasyCube
Sealed Air Diversey Care – Pro Series Smart Mix Pro
Sofidel America Corp. - Dissolve Tech
Spartan Chemical Co. Inc. – Diffense
Square Scrub – DoodleScrub
Tennant Company – ec-H2O technology
The Andersen Co. – Classic Impressions HD Custom Shape Logo Mats
Tornado Industries – The BR 13/1 MW BAT
Trojan Battery Co. – HydroLink
TTI Floor Care – M-PWR 40v cordless backpack vacuum
Windsor Karcher Group – Taz with Orb Technology
Zep Distribution – TimeMist Plus Dispenser
To determine the winners, ballots were emailed to Sanitary Maintenance readers, asking them to vote for the industry’s best products. The nearly 300 nominees were products that were featured either in Sanitary Maintenance or on CleanLink.com during 2015.