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This October, thousands of building service contractors, distributors and end users will gather in Dallas for the 2018 ISSA Show to learn about the latest unique solutions for improving cleanliness, efficiency, safety, sustainability and the bottom line. At this year's conference, Diversey will showcase a variety of innovations for sectors such as hospitality, healthcare, education, foodservice and more at booth #5901. Learn more about our key solutions and activities below.

In our five-week floor care blog series, we’re taking a closer look at key challenges faced by educational facilities, which frequently install and must maintain a variety of different substrates, like wood, terrazzo and carpet.

Many surfaces that seem clean may actually be teeming with microorganisms that have a natural tendency to form communities called biofilms. Biofilms quickly adhere to and contaminate surfaces, and then spread to new areas as the cells inside further disperse. Although many microorganisms within biofilms are harmless, some are pathogens that can threaten the safety of individuals or food prepared near the contaminated surface.