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99 Years of Hand Dryers in Bathrooms: How Hand Dryers Have Changed Restrooms for the Better

The original hand dryer called the “electric towel” was patented in 1921. Over the last 99 years, hand dryers have undergone massive innovation and creative engineering to become the ideal choice for restrooms across the world. Countless hours of research and development led to the creation of the XLERATOR® hand dryer for bathrooms in 2002 […]

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Proper Hand Hygiene: No Greater Defense Against the Spread of Germs

With reports related to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) dominating the news, perhaps now, more than ever, we stand with restaurants, municipalities, airports and other everyday facilities nationwide in support of a cause that impacts all of us: the protection of public health and wellness. Helping to create healthier environments has always been a critical piece […]

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Proper Handwashing & Hand Dryer Hygiene Unlock the Keys to Germ Control

Now more than ever, worldwide, people are discovering the true importance of handwashing — and the true cost of improper hand hygiene procedures. With an active cold and flu season underway and the coronavirus making headlines, proper and constant handwashing has taken center stage and for good reason. Proper handwashing and hand drying are the […]

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Big Benefits of Updating Your Public Restroom

It’s amazing how attention to detail translates into trust for a brand, a company, or a destination. Companies spend millions of dollars improving the experience of their customers and guests. No detail is too small. Color psychology is used to select the perfect paint color. There are even websites and apps dedicated to ranking public […]

Excel dryer hand dryer is the first hand dryer manufacturer to publish independently-verified Health Product Declarations for the Xlerator, Xleratoreco and ThinAir

In Another First, Excel Dryer Publishes Health Product Declarations

As concern for environmental sustainability continues to grow, buyers and specifiers want to select a hand dryer that addresses this issue while delivering on performance. Excel Dryer is the first in the industry to publish Health Product Declarations (HPDs) for three of our hand dryers— the original, patented, high-speed, energy-efficient XLERATOR® Hand Dryer, the XLERATOReco® […]

Combat Hand Dryer Germs with a Hand Dryer

Blowing Away Myths About Hand Dryers and Germs

In a highly trafficked area like a restroom, it’s inevitable that germs are lurking to some extent on the door handles, faucets, and, of course, the toilets. To keep your experience as germ-free as possible, you want to get in and out quickly and with little contamination. Hand dryers allow users to fully dry their […]

Longmeadow High bathrooms feature XLERATORs

Keeping Your Restroom Clean and Quiet

Quiet Hand Dryers for Your Clean Restroom Cleanliness and quiet. These words may sound unrelated and easily attainable but in today’s restrooms, the two are often at odds. We know the many ways hand dryers assist in keeping a restroom clean and tidy: a hand dryer negates the use of paper towels (meaning they won’t […]