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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2026 · 3 MIN

Are Facility Managers Ready to Invest in Cleaning Technology?

from GREY Journal Daily News Podcast

Robotic and autonomous cleaning equipment are the top choice for future purchases among 36% of facility managers, according to the CMM 2026 In-House/Facility Management Benchmarking Survey. Artificial intelligence-powered platforms and indoor air quality devices each attract 15% interest, while antimicrobial surfaces or sprays interest 14%. However, 43% of respondents have no plans to invest in new cleaning technology due to cost concerns, with 42% seeking affordable solutions. Effectiveness is the primary factor in choosing cleaning products, prioritized by 62% of managers. Budget allocations for cleaning supplies vary, with 40% dedicating 21% to 40% of their operating budget. Common purchases include hand soap, sanitizers, and cleaners, while measurement equipment is less frequently bought. Industry publications are the main information source for 73% of respondents.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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