No one expects an emergency or disaster to happen, but as Facility Managers know all too well, they do. In fact, they can happen at any time, any day, and anywhere. Although some can be addressed quickly, minimizing if not eliminating any hazards, in far too many cases this is not possible. As a result, …
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What makes a blogging program successful for cleaning contractors? Why do some programs fail? The following tips should help answer these questions:
The site offers a wealth of relevant and current information for Facility Managers and those in the professional cleaning industry. San Mateo, CA – Ron Segura, president of Segura & Associates, announces the launch of the company’s newest website,www.seguraassociates.com. The site offers a wealth of relevant and current information for Facility Managers and those in …
Most of us believe that the Internet of things (IoT) is relatively new. In reality, IoT dates back to the late 1960s. That is when “things” were first connected to other “things,” which usually conveyed information to people using wires and cords.
Facility service providers must realize that complaints come with the cleaning territory. Professional cleaning is inevitably viewed subjectively by building users and managers. There have been many times in my experience where I have toured a facility that I thought had serious cleaning problems and needed a lot more thorough and effective cleaning, only to …
What is outsourcing? Outsourcing is frequently defined as “the strategic use of outside resources to perform activities traditionally handled by internal staff and resources”. When did outsourcing start? There are examples of outsourcing going back to the 1950s. However the strategy picked up speed in the 1970s and 1980s as more U.S. companies found they …
“Using the ‘power of design’ to make companies famous” San Mateo, CA – A strategic alliance between Segura & Associates, based in San Mateo, CA and Pixel Mix, located in Sao Paolo, Brazil, has just been announced. Ron Segura, president of Segura & Associates (https://segura.teamsync.one), is recognized as one of the industry’s leading cleaning consultants. …
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The following is a review of one of the issues I had to grapple with when I was hired by the Walt Disney Company to streamline their custodial services. Several years ago, I was hired by the Walt Disney Company in California. The property had more than 750,000 square feet of space that had to …
Several years ago, I met with the president of a company that manufacturers professional cleaning equipment. He had a collection of older machines the company had made over its 80-year history and one of them caught my eye. It was a floor machine that was about 25 years old. Why it caught my eye was …
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Ron Segura, Founder and President of Segura & Associates brings over 50 years of experience in all segments of the Cleaning Industry. Ten of those years were spent overseeing the cleaning of over 4.5 million square feet of outsourced services for The Walt Disney Company.
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