Since COVID, the subject of hygiene has taken center stage. That’s why it’s no surprise that handwashing has become such a critical component of our daily routines. From public restrooms to office spaces, the emphasis on handwashing is more prominent than ever. In fact, 9 out of 10 people report having changed their hand hygiene […]
Welcome to June, a time to celebrate s’mores (it’s National Camping Month), listen to literature (Audiobook Appreciation Month) and plant some peonies (Perennial Gardening Month), to call out just a few of the month’s designated observances. Of course, there’s one we can’t help but embrace above all others, especially this year. June is Employee Wellness […]
The vision was clear from the start: to craft the most beautiful, healthy, and sustainable office environment conceivable. Our commitment to this vision led us to use the WELL Building Standard® as a guiding principle—not as the end goal but as a pathway to achieving our broader objectives. We aimed to set new benchmarks in […]
Excel Dryer is now part of the Works with WELL Network, and our electrostatic HEPA (eHEPA) hand dryers are featured on the Works With WELL Directory. We’re proud to be in the company of product manufacturers who put human health and well-being at the forefront of their work. What Does “Works With Well” Mean? The […]
All the experts agree: proper handwashing and drying play an essential role in preventing the spread of germ-borne illness. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), proper handwashing and drying can prevent about 30% of diarrhea-related sicknesses like norovirus and about 20% of respiratory infections like colds and flu. That is a significant reduction, […]
You’ve never seen an art installation like this before. Artists For Humanity (AFH), whose 23,500-square-foot Epicenter is Boston’s first LEED Platinum certified building, has combined its commitment to sustainability with its dedication to art and design—and ensured neither stops outside the restroom doors. When Excel Dryer learned about the amazing work AFH was doing, we […]
Given our well-known commitment to keeping hygiene (and, well, also a hand) in hand hygiene, our enthusiasm about HEPA filtration is no surprise. Adding a HEPA filter takes hygienic hand drying to the next level, which is why we’ve made it available within all our products—and made it even better. Following our mantra of continuous […]
At Excel Dryer, we are constantly innovating to ensure our products are the most cost-effective, hygienic, and sustainable ways to dry hands. That’s why we are pleased to announce our latest enhancement. We have upgraded to electrostatic HEPA filtration, a new optional feature for our XLERATOR® hand dryer models, including our newly expanded, surface-mounted, ADA-compliant […]
Many restaurant owners overlook one key area that can tremendously impact their businesses. While food, menu options, and service are at the top of most priority lists, restroom cleanliness and hygiene should be as well. In fact, in a recent MetrixLab survey measuring what is considered a dirty public restaurant in the United States, nearly […]
Here’s a startling statistic: humans discard enough solid waste to fill more than 800,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools every year. To make matters worse, global waste is expected to grow to 3.75 billion tons by 2050, according to the World Bank. This expanding landfill crisis demands immediate attention; businesses must adopt eco-friendly practices. In this blog, […]