Posted 05/09/2012 - RMC Tapped for Green Housekeeping Training
Rochester Midland Leads Green Housekeeping Training in Saudi Arabia
RMC was welcomed to Saudi Arabia by Reza Hygiene to present workshops to leading Saudi Arabian organizations on Green Housekeeping and Sustainable Industrial Cleaning.
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Food Safety Sanitation Forum on East Coast RMC is sponsoring an all day Food Safety Sanitation Forum on June 7th at Hyatt Place Baltimore/Owings Mills, MD. Contact Lauri Calarco at 585-336-2310 to reserve your space.
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Posted 04/20/2012 - Ashland-RMC Transfer of Middle Market Assets
Ashland Inc. Transfers Middle Market Commercial Assets to RMC
RMC has entered in agreement with Ashland Incorporated, conducting business as Ashland Water Technologies (AWT), to purchase the business assets of a portion of its middle market commercial business.
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Posted 04/05/2012 - RMC Launches Power Gel NHO at AMI Expo
Rochester Midland Launches Powerful Non-Trans Fat Oil Cleaner at AMI RMC is showcasing Power Gel NHO at the AMI Expo in Dallas, May 1-3, Booth #1515. Power Gel NHO is a heavy duty alkaline cleaner that uses new thin film technology to rapidly remove carbonized non-hydrogenated oils.
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Posted 03/30/2012 - New Power Gel Cleaner for non-hrydrogenated oils
New Gel Cleaner Removes Carbonized Soils Quickly
Power Gel ALS is a gel-like cleaner designed specifically for cooling tunnel and freezer tunnel coil cleaning. Using thin film technology, it is aggressive without high levels of caustic. Power Gel ALS is particularly effective on difficult soils like non-hydrogenated oils, cleaning quickly with less manual scrubbing, saving labor and time.
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Posted 03/09/2012 - RMC Sponsors Sustainability SIG
RMC Sponsors Sustainability SIG
First meeting will be March 22, 2012, 7:30 am – 9:30 am at RMC’s new location. The topic for the 22nd is
Recycling – More than just paper, with guest speaker and discussion leader Kimie Romeo. If you would like to attend, please contact Sara S. Sweet, MBA, Marketing Development and Services Manager, at Rochester Midland, telephone 585-336-2263 or ssweet@rochestermidland.com to reserve a place.
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VisionClean – a New Generation of Restroom Odor Control Developed in partnership with Hygiene Vision, a leader in odor control technologies in Europe. Rochester Midland offers the VisionClean program with full service programs or easy self-service options.
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Posted 02/07/2012 - Food Safety Forum
West Coast Food Safety Forum March 1 Forum will feature food sanitation hot topics such as fungal and biofilm issues, allergen control, hygienic design issues, sustainability, GFSI Pros and Cons, and CIP/COP systems. Guest speakers from NSF and Sanimatic. For more info...
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Posted 01/31/2012 - Paynter New RMC President
Rochester Midland Names New President
Glenn Paynter has been named new President at RMC. Paynter has been with RMC for 30 years and most recently held the position Executive Vice President / President of Sales. Paynter replaces Michael S. Coyner, who retired at the end of 2011, following his twelve year tenure as President.
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Posted 01/17/2012 - Green Cleaning Certificiation
Green Cleaning Professional Certificiaton
With today’s emphasis on cleaning for health by reducing the negative impacts on employees, building occupants, the community and the environment, cleaning professionals need a better understanding of how to practice Green Housekeeping. Our Green Cleaning Professional Certification program is non-product specific, emphasizing knowledge, practices and choice of proper tools.
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Posted 12/19/2011 - New Green Floor finish
Second Generation Floor Finish
Enviro Care Novus, a new generation of Green floor Finish, is a high gloss, low maintenance finish that is also EcoLogoM certified, VOC/CARB compliant and metal free.
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Posted 12/02/2011 - Food Quality Intervention article
Intervention Strategy for USDA Products October/November issue of Food Quality features an article titled 'Multiply Your Meat and Poultry Attack ' by RMC's Charles Giambrone discussing a multi-hurdle intervention strategy for USDA products that improves pathogen control in a HACCP plan. An online version is available at http://www.foodquality.com/details/article/1352287/Multiply_Your_Meat_and_Poultry_Attack.html
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Posted 11/12/2011 - RMC Moves into New Facility
RMC Moves to New Corporate Headquarters
In August RMC began the move to its new 167,000 square foot facility in Ogden, NY. RMC plans to complete the move from its old Hollenbeck St. facilities by December 31, 2011.
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Posted 10/14/2011 - RMC Speaks at Sustainability Workshop in Qatar
RMC Speaks at Sustainability Workshop in Qatar
Paul Woolfrey, Corporate Vice President of Distributed Products at RMC, discussed the benefits of sustainable cleaning and gave a number of practical suggestions on how attendees can implement changes locally.
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Posted 09/14/2011 - Enviro Care Novus Floor Finish
Second Generation Floor Finish
Enviro Care Novus, a new generation of Green floor Finish, is a high gloss, low maintenance finish that is also EcoLogoM certified, VOC/CARB compliant and metal free.
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Proxi Earns Seal of Approval for Superior Cleaning from Carpet and Rug Institute Proxi® Spray and Walk Away has earned the Seal of Approval from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI), signifying that it effectively removes even the most difficult stains without any damage to the carpet. For more information...
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Posted 07/25/2011 - RMC at IAFP Show
RMC Features AuditGuard at IAFP, Booth 735
AuditGuard®, a component of BrandGuard®, is a HACCP-based comprehensive food safety program, which prepares food manufacturers to pass their BRC, SQF or similar audits.
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2010 Sustainability Report Published RMC publishes its 2010 Sustainability Report, the first in a series of annual reports on the company’s efforts to both be
more sustainable and to provide sustainable solutions to their customers. The report includes highlights of 2010 as well as an overview of planning and setting of goals for 2011. A copy of the report is available at: www.rochestermidland.com/sustainability.
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Posted 06/10/2011 - RMC at APPA 2011
RMC will be at the APPA 2011 Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA, July 16-18, at the Hilton Atlanta. Stop by Booth #826 to learn how Rochester Midland Corporation has worked with institutions to help reduce custodial staff absenteeism by twelve percent, save over two million gallons of water per year, and reduce energy costs by more than three percent. For show info:https://www.appa.org/training/APPA2011/index.cfm
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RMC AuditGuard Helps Food Manufacturers Pass Audits with Flying Colors The AuditGuard® Program protects food manufacturers by identifying processing and sanitation deficiencies before they negatively impact their products and brands. One component of the HACCP-based BrandGuard® program, AuditGuard is used by an RMC Food Safety Specialist to conduct a variety of sanitation and production process audits on regular intervals.
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Posted 04/15/2011 - RMC Products Certified Biobased
RMC Products Certified Biobased by USDA
Nine RMC products have earned biobased certification from USDA signifying they meet USDA standards for a presribed amount of biological ingredients – renewable plant, animal, marine or forestry materials. The new BioPreferred program from USDA has identified 5,100 biobased products for preferred purchasing by Federal agencies. making identification of these products easier.
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Posted 04/12/2011 - RMC at AMI Expo
Get the 411 on Food Safety at RMC Booth #411 at AMI Expo
Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC) is introducing a new hydrogen peroxide-based foaming cleaner designed as a non-chlorinated alternative in food and beverage production cleaning operations at the AMI Expo in Chicago, April 13-16. FO2-100 is particularly effective on protein soils,and is instrumental in reducing cleaning time. With no chlorine, FO2-100 is safer to handle and has a positive effect on the environment. Fore more info...
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Posted 03/16/2011 - RMC at AMI Expo
Get the 411 on Food Safety at RMC Booth #411 at AMI Expo
Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC) is introducing a new hydrogen peroxide-based foaming cleaner designed as a non-chlorinated alternative in food and beverage production cleaning operations at the AMI Expo in Chicago, April 13-16. FO2-100 is particularly effective on protein soils,and is instrumental in reducing cleaning time. With no chlorine, FO2-100 is safer to handle and has a positive effect on the environment. For more info...
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Posted 02/11/2011 - RMC at RIA 2011 Annual Convention
RMC Demonstrates Biological Cleaning at RIA’s 2011 Annual Convention RMC will feature its Professional Restoration Series (PRS) line of biological cleaners, the first EcoLogo
M certified restoration cleaners in the industry. The products are safer for workers and building occupants. Stop by Booth #709 for an odor control demonstration. More...
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Posted 02/09/2011 - Biobased Low VOC Products
Biobased Low VOC Products for Easy Sustainable Facility Maintenance Complete facility maintenance program made up of 5 products with less than 1% VOC*. Lower VOCs mean happier workers and building occupants. Lower VOCs can mean lower absenteeism, fewer worker complaints and a healthier building. More...
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Posted 02/04/2011 - New Riverside CA Bldg
RMC purchasees new facility in Riverside, CA Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC) announced the acquisition of a new facility in Riverside, California. RMC plans to use the new facility to upgrade and expand their current production and warehouse & distribution capabilities on the west coast, replacing a smaller building currently in use in Ontario, California. RMC also plans to create a full scale training center for employees and customers in the new, larger facility.
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Posted 02/04/2011 - RMC Speaks at 14th Annual AMWA/NYWEA Seminar
RMC at 14th Annual AMWA/NYWEA Seminar
On February 9, 2011, Newton Green, Senior Sustainability Engineer, Rochester Midland Corp. (RMC), spoke at the 14th Annual AWMA/NYWEA Joint Seminar on Cutting Edge Sustainable Technologies for cleaning products and applications. He covered applications in critical areas such as food safety, energy management, wastewater, and industrial and institutional cleaning.
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New Sustainability Engineer Appointed
As new Senior Sustainability Engineer, Newton B. Green II will work with customers to develop sustainable process improvements, guide the sales force in expanding their capabilities in sustainable services, initiate and develop new sustainable products and strategies, and provide engineering support.
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Posted 12/09/2010 - Solid Chemicals Press Release
New Solid Chemicals from RMC Are Sustainable Solutions for Cooling Towers, Boilers and Closed Loops
New highly concentrated scale/corrosion inhibitors are packaged in easy to carry 1 gallon containers. No liquids to spill, no powders to irritate, no offensive odors, no heavy drums to handle, and reduces employee chemical exposure. The new chemicals contain no caustics making them less hazardous for your people and our planet.
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Posted 11/13/2010 - AuditGuard Protects Food Manufacturers
RMC AuditGuard Protects Food Manufacturers
The AuditGuard® Program protects food manufacturers by identifying processing and sanitation deficiencies before they negatively impact their products and brands. One component of the HAACP-based BrandGuard® program, AuditGuard is used by an RMC Food Safety Specialist to conduct a variety of sanitation and production process audits on regular intervals.
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Posted 10/18/2010 - ISSA 2010
RMC Features Sustainable Housekeeping and Restroom Care at ISSA 2010 RMC will feature sustainable housekeeping and restroom care programs. Stop by Booth #1901 and enjoy the RMC Spa Experience.
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Posted 10/01/2010 - New Envrio Mix Easy To Use Dispensing Bottle
New Accurate Alternative to Dispensing Systems Enviro Mix is a convenient and accurate way to portion our green housekeeping products. Enviro Mix is ideal where dispensing equipment is not an option, can be more economical than pouches, and removes guesswork from mixing correct amounts. The 32 oz bottle with 1 oz dosing chamber is the proportioner and allows users to easily measure the exact amount needed for spray bottles, buckets or autoscrubbers.
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Posted 09/02/2010 - IBIE 2010 Show
RMC Exhibits Patented Technology at IBIE 2010 in Las Vegas
See us in Booth 719 at the International Baking Industry Expostion in Las Vegas, September 26-29. Rochester Midland will feature Enhance O2, a patented sanitation technology for the rapid removal of polymerized oils used in bakery applications. To register, go to http://www.ibie2010.com/
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New EcoLogoM Certification Enviro Care® Liqui-Bac has received EcoLogo
M CCD-113 Biologically Based Drain and Grease Trap certification. Enviro Care Liqu-Bac offers a safe alternative to keep drains and grease traps free of soils and odors. Enviro Care Liqui-Bac’s biological cleaning digests the fats, oils and greases to keep lines clear and odor free without harsh chemical side effects.
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Posted 08/24/2010 - Free Sustainability Pamphlet
Free Sustainability Pamphlet: “29 Ways to Save the World “
This new free pamphlet is designed to help people be more sustainable at work or at home with little or no investment. Are you a Sustainable Superstar or do you just have green eyes? To see a pdf version of the pamphlet, go to: http://www.rochestermidland.com/programs/Housekeeping/green_program.cfm To order your copy, go to Contact Us and request it.
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EcoLogoM Certification of PRS Restoration Cleaners
PRS Water Damage PreClean and PRS Water Damage PostClean have received EcoLogoM certification. Biological (bacteria-based) cleaning helps break down soils and odors in water damage restoration. The PRS cleaners get the job done quickly, are safer for the environment and people and continue to protect the area long after use.
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Posted 08/06/2010 - RMC Acquires West Coast Company
RMC has acquired Aqua Pro Water Management, Inc. of Martinez, CA. Aqua Pro is a 16-year-old family owned business that services water treatment customers in California. The newly acquired company will merge with the Water Treatment Group of RMC that provides cooling, boiler and closed loop water treatment and services.
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RMC is the subject of a TV documentary airing on Public Television stations throughout the U.S., as well as local stations in 136 countries via Voice of America. The program is part of the "Insights HD" series of educational documentaries, hosted by Hugh Downs.
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Rochester Midland Chairman Inducted into Rochester Business Hall of Fame
Harlan D. Calkins, Chairman/Office of the CEO, Rochester Midland Corporation (RMC), has been selected for induction into the Rochester Business Hall of Fame. Mr. Calkins has grown the business by 600% since 1970.
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Posted 05/08/2010 - Patented Technology Removes Polymerized Oils
Patented Technology Removes Polymerized Oils Used in conjunction with caustic cleaners, Enhance O2 offers break-through results in cleaning deep fat fryers. It can speed cleaning by reducing wash time from 15% to 30%, reducing downtime and increasing production. This new technology also provides environmental benefits as well as significant production and labor savings.
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Posted 03/26/2010 - Solid Chemistry Press Release
New Solid Treatment Chemistry is Sustainable Solution
Solid Water Treatment Chemicals is a sustainable solution for optimum performance of boilers, cooling towers and closed loop systems. Environmentally friendly EnviroGuard® products ensure you the same chemical ratios every time a solution is made up, delivering consistent results.
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New Foaming Hand Sanitizer Provides Twice the Hand Washings Per Bag
New HandGuard® Foaming Alcohol Hand Sanitizercomplements our hand care program. Hand sanitizing is a critical tool to prevent the spread of germs and keep building occupants and visitors healthy and safe. HandGuard Foaming Alcohol Hand Sanitizer needs no water rinse and ships without flammable hazard DOT. The economical HandGuard Foaming Alcohol Hand Sanitizer dispenses 0.75mL of foam per push, providing twice the number of uses per 1000mL bag.
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New Facility for RMC Rochester Midland Corporation purchases a 167,000 square foot building to house its Corporate Headquarters in Ogden,NY.
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Posted 01/11/2010 - Green Seal Certified Toilet Seat Covers
Certified by Green Seal under the GS-1 standard, Rest Assured Toilet Seat Covers are made from 100% recycled paper, with 20% post consumer waste. Rest Assured Toilet Seat Covers are available in both half fold and quarter fold in a variety of package sizes.
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AutoSanor® from RMC Gives Distributors Options for More Sales in the Restroom
Rochester Midland offers distributors the new AutoSanor unit to clean and deodorize bathroom fixtures 24/7 as well as a flexible program providing a full service option of installation and maintenance by professional service personnel.
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New Naturelle® Plus with Wings
New vended feminine napkin gives women away from home exactly what they want: a contoured shape, protective wings, individual wrapper, and a multiple channel system to draw wetness to the center of the pad, preventing lateral leakages. Naturelle Plus Maxi with Wings are 82% biodegradable.
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Enviro Care Foaming Hand Soaps have recently obtained EcoLogo
M CCD-104 Hand Cleaner certification. Hand washing is a critical part of your Green Housekeeping program to keep building occupants and visitors healthy and safe. With our refillable bulk foaming dispensing systems, users can encourage hand washing, save money, and reduce packaging waste and transportation associated with bag or cartridge systems.
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EcoLogoM Certification for Chemizer SNAP® Enviro Care® Products
Rochester Midland Corporation is proud to announce EcoLogo CCD-146 certification on the following products: SNAP! Enviro Care Washroom Cleaner, SNAP! Enviro Care Tough Job Cleaner, SNAP! Enviro Care Low Foam Neutral All Purpose Cleaner, SNAP! Enviro Care Glass Cleaner. Let us help you build a sustainable green housekeeping program with these products and our certified training programs.
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Foaming Handsoap Sustainable Solution
Rochester Midland introduces a new foaming version of our biobased Enviro Care® Hand Soap, in peach and cranberry fragrances. Hand washing is a critical part of your Green Housekeeping program to keep building occupants and visitors healthy and safe.
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Rochester Midland introduces a new BrandGuard® Food Sanitation Program for fruit and vegetable manufacturers that reduces the risk of pathogens and spoilage microbes in fruit and vegetable processing lines.
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Infection Control Information
Infection control and preparedness are important parts of a healthy building to keep your workers, employees and visitors safe. Our new brochure outlines the various programs available: from hand hygiene to cleaning and disinfecting to RMC HandsFree® restroom fixtures. With today’s concerns, it is important to remember the basics.
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Posted 04/20/2009 - Foaming Hand Soap Product Release
New Biobased Foaming Soap from Rochester Midland A Sustainable Solution
Rochester Midland introduces a new foaming version of our biobased Enviro Care® Hand Soap, in peach and cranberry fragrances. Hand washing is a critical part of your Green Housekeeping program to keep building occupants and visitors healthy and safe. With our refillable bulk foaming dispensing systems, users can encourage hand washing habits, save money and reduce packaging waste and transportation associated with bag or cartridge systems. The refillable 1000 mL cartridges are easy to remove and wash (dishwasher safe) to keep them sanitary.
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Rochester Midland Partners in Sustainable Green Housekeeping Workshop
Rochester, NY, 2 March 2009 — In partnership with New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) and XPEDX, Rochester Midland Corporation is holding a workshop on sustainable green housekeeping for commercial and institutional facilities at Woodcliff Hotel & Spa, on March 12, 2009 from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm.
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Posted 01/08/2009 - Chemizer Cleaning Cart
Hands-free Chemizer Cleaning Cart is an automated cleaning system designed to improve worker safety, clean more thoroughly and improve productivity and is designed to work with our leading green cleaning products, Enviro Care® and Proxi®.
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Rochester Midland Corporation was recently recognized as an SDSI Partner through the EPA's Design for the Environment (DfE) Program Safer Detergents Stewardship Initiative (SDSI). SDSI Partners were recognized for significant accomplishments towards the use of safer surfactants.
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Rochester Midland’s ground-breaking Green Housekeeping Program was featured on the cable television program The Profiles Series, on Bravo, November 13th at 7:30 a.m. ET and PT. The RMC segment outlined the importance of cleaning for health and the environment and answers many of your questions about how to create your own sustainable green program. Three leading organizations tell of their success in implementing Rochester Midland’s Green Housekeeping Program. You can watch the Rochester Midland segment
Here
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Rochester Midland Corporation announces EcoLogo
M product certification for DfE Floor Tile and Grout Cleaner, DfE B.L.O.C, and DfE Biozyme, within their Biologics program.
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Rochester Midland Corporation announces third party green certification for Proxi® Concentrate Multi Surface Cleaner, Enviro Care® Hand Soap, and Morning Dew Hand Soap.
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