Nilfisk partners with Carnegie Robotics to launch Horizon Program

Nilkfisk has launched a global program designed to ‘deliver the most intelligent and technologically advanced autonomous cleaning solutions to the industry’.

5 October, 2016

Nilfisk to simplify its corporate branding by dropping ‘Advance’

Late February Nilfisk-Advance announced it will change its ‘name and corporate brand to Nilfisk in order to create a stronger alignment with Nilfisk’s main global product brands and to increase brand impact and understanding for Nilfisk’s customers.

1 March, 2015

Nilfisk’s dealer conference focuses on partnering and delivering innovation

Emphasising the critical importance of successful partnering with its dealer network and reinforcing the company’s active innovation strategy, Nilfisk Australia’s recently held 2015 Dealer Conference was an ideal opportunity for the company’s management to show off a raft of initiatives.

23 February, 2015

“We’re taking good ideas to great ideas,” enthuses Erich Schroeder

It’s pretty appropriate that a senior executive who knows a great deal about his company’s total product offering takes on the responsibility of international training. That’s what Nilfisk Advance group product manager Erich Schroeder has done and with gusto…

23 February, 2015

Energy factor a key driver in vac design, says Malene Kappel

Government legislative imposts due to an imperative to significantly reduce energy usage is a key driver in the design and manufacture of today’s commercial and residential vacuum cleaners.

23 February, 2015

High quality cleaning equipment on display at 59th CIVENEX

The 59th annual CIVENEX was held 14 and 15 May at Eastern Creek, Blacktown (NSW), and according to a new management team headed by Institute of Public Works Engineering Australia (IPWEA) CEO John Roydhouse and event manager Toni-Lee Game, it included more than 50 first-time exhibitors. Showcasing cleaning equipment were a number of well-known companies […]

19 May, 2014

Nilfisk’s inaugural distributor conference taps latent demand for education

Nilfisk Mission: ‘We enable sustainable cleaning worldwide to improve quality of life’ Initially planned as a two-day event, Nilfisk Australia and New Zealand’s inaugural Distributor Training Conference was quickly embraced by the company’s dealer network fraternity and expanded to a three-day ‘educational fest’. The attending 60-plus distributor executives were well rewarded as they came face-to-face […]

8 March, 2014

Higher organic growth underpins solid Nilfisk-Advance results

Despite the traditionally economically quieter northern hemisphere summer months, Nilfisk-Advance has reported a third quarter total revenue of AUD$300.3 million (DKK1,556 million) that reflected an increase in organic growth of 7% compared with Q3 2012. Organic growth for the first nine months of 2013 was 4%. Total revenue for the first nine months of 2013 […]

21 November, 2013

Athanas planning to take Nilfisk to ‘next level’

Recently appointed Nilfisk Australia/New Zealand managing director Jim Athanas is working on taking the company to the ‘next level’ while also increasing brand awareness. Based at the company’s Blacktown headquarters, he is responsible for both commercial and domestic businesses. Previously a senior Ecolab executive, Athanas has replaced former Nilfisk managing director Steve Makins, who left […]

29 July, 2013

Nilfisk challenges ec-H2O advertising claims with NAD

Late March the US’s National Advertising Division (NAD) of the Council of Better Business Bureaus recommended that Tennant Company discontinue certain claims promoting the superior performance of the company’s ‘ec-H20’ technology.  The claims at issue were challenged before NAD, the US advertising industry’s self-regulatory forum, by Nilfisk-Advance, stated an official NAD press release. Claims at […]

16 April, 2012