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## [Revolutionizing Cleaning: The Role of Robotics in the Cleaning Industry](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/technology-in-cleaning)

- by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy)
- March 12, 2024

 In recent years, the cleaning industry has undergone a significant transformation, propelled by advancements in robotics and technology. Traditional cleaning methods are being replaced or augmented by innovative solutions that...

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## [Robotics in Cleaning: Smart Restroom Dispensers](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/robotics-in-cleaning)

- by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy)
- May 03, 2022

 Restroom maintenance is a major part of a Building Service Contractor's cleaning operation. Restroom require cleaning, disinfecting, and restocking throughout the day in commercial buildings, schools, and other facilities.

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## [SMO Recertified with CIMS-GB with Honors](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/recertified/cims-gb/honors)

- by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy)
- August 27, 2020

 Supreme Maintenance Organization (SMO) is proud to announce that we have successfully passed our Cleaning Industry Management Standard (CIMS) Green Building assessment. As a result, we have been awarded recertification of a...

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## [COVID-19: Disinfecting Techniques to Help Control Spread](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/help-control-covid19)

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- March 24, 2020

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## [Influenza- Protect Your Facility With Disinfectants](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/influenza-protect-your-facility-with-disinfectants)

- by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy)
- October 15, 2019

 The onset of the fall season will bring an explosion of color and much-needed cooler temperatures across many areas of the country. It will also put us on the doorstep of the annual flu season.

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## [Smart Technology for Cleaning Operations](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/smart-technology-for-cleaning-operations)

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- October 30, 2018

 The proliferation of "smart" technology and its evolution into the "Internet of Things" (IoT) has impacted virtually every industry. This has included Building Service Contractors as well as internal cleaning operations. As the...

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## [The Advantages of Team Cleaning](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/the-advantages-of-team-cleaning)

- by [David Murphy](https://content.smoworks.com/blog/author/david-murphy)
- June 05, 2018

 Which cleaning methodology does your cleaning service provider utilize? Do they follow the Team Cleaning approach or are they still using the Zone Cleaning method? What are the differences between the two? What is Team Cleaning...

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