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Effectively Realising Synergies in the Supply-Service Chain?
Published on 11 Dec, 2012 at 14:27 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
In the supply-service-serviced chain, identifying, quantifying, executing, and tracking synergies across the portfolio of deals and deeds among the three, increase the profitability of the companies involved. To provide industry players opportunities to learn best practices through effective synergies in successful models, Mohana M discusses the successful collaboration between equipment supplier & service provider and service provider & end...
Taking Stock
Published on 17 Nov, 2012 at 15:20 in Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
Given the consumer patterns in a buyer’s market, Clean India Journal looks at the present scenario with its complexities and strategies for developing new market segments. A report…
Outsourcing Experience
Published on 16 Oct, 2012 at 17:25 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
Understanding the contractor, defining the contract and implementing the contractual terms are vital for the success of an outsourcing model. The right handling of the outsourced contractor is an evolving experience for any FM head of a facility. Here are a few points to ponder…
High Quality at low temperatures
Power consumption is one of the major concerns when it comes to running laundry machines. A whopping amount of energy just goes to heat the water for washing clothes! “But, high quality results can be maintained even at low temperatures,” says Abderrahim Cedrati, General Manager, Burnus General Trading LLC, Dubai.
Outsourcing Facility Services:Price, the Deciding Factor?
Published on 1 May, 2012 at 11:38 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
Cost, no doubt, determines the choice of a facility service provider. However, the influence of intrinsic bargaining, competitive rate offers and other elements have turned price into a deciding factor in finalising the service provider. Mohana M discusses this with Client Companies and FM Contractors who outsource maintenance services.
Indian Cleaning Industry From Consolidation to Consistent Growth
Published on 21 Apr, 2012 at 10:41 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | 1 Comment
From a challenging period of consolidation experienced a few years back, Indian Cleaning industry is now in a steady path of growth. Though, the global melt down has had its effect on India, the Indian Cleaning industry was quick to respond to the recovery process. Even a flattened growth curve projected during the third quarter
Growing Opportunities for Facility Services in South India
Published on 20 Apr, 2012 at 17:24 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | 1 Comment
At a rapid growth rate of 25-30% per annum, the over `16,000 crore-facility services industry of India is drawing global attention with more and more international service providers making inroads into this market. While the overall development in various sectors has increased opportunities, the service industry is heading for a boom in South India. Clean India Journal takes stock...
Bhart Forge Ltd, Pune: Increasing productivity with Cleaner Workshops
Published on 22 Mar, 2012 at 10:33 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
One of the oldest known metalwork manufacturing processes where metal is pressed, pounded or squeezed under great pressure and heated into high strength parts is forgings. The domestic automotive sector and outsourcing have been the key drivers of growth for the forging industry in India with consistent increase in production, capacity utilization and exports. With the booming auto component...
Municipal Waste Management Models Outsourcing Under Scrutiny
It is less than a decade since the Municipal Corporations across India began outsourcing their support services like collection, processing and disposal of waste. The tried and tested methods of waste management through outsourcing have helped create models at various levels. In an exclusive round table meet, civic officials from five Corporations discussed the successes and failures in handling...
Gloves: Barriers of Infection
Published on 1 Jan, 2012 at 13:55 in Professional, Technology / Features | Viewed times | No Comments
Hand hygiene in healthcare sector is one of the most important practices that forms the basis for prevention and acquisition of any kind of infection. Apart from regular hygiene practices, proper use of hand gloves can prevent exposure to infection.
