around the industry People Starco Chemical Welcomes Manager The Starco Chemical division of Diamond Chemical Company Inc. recently announced the addition of David McCarl as Western regional sales manager. McCarl has over 30 David McCarl years of manufacturing sales experience, including over 15 years of sales management experience in developing cleaning procedures for national accounts. McCarl will be working closely with Starco Chemical’s manufacturer’s agent representa-tives as well as Starco Chemical distributors and national accounts. Prior to joining Silent Knight, Beach per-formed central station monitoring and fire alarm service and installation work. Best New Representative Award, which was presented to Flannigan Sales Group Inc. for their outstanding performance as a first-year manufacturer’s representative. Global Facilities Management Chairperson Named Teena Shouse , a Certified Facility Manager (CFM) and International Facilities Management Association (IFMA) Fellow, has been appointed as the chairperson of the Global Facilities Management Association (GFMA). Shouse is a senior facilities management consultant with over 26 years of experience in service-related fields, predominately in facility management. Hydro Systems Purchases Dosmatic Hydro Systems Company recently acquired Dosmatic Inc., a manufacturer of environ-mentally friendly, non-electric chemical metering equipment. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Fish Window Cleaning Makes Franchise 500 List Fish Window Cleaning Services Inc. has been named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500 list for the tenth year. The company ranks 139 on the list for 2011, moving up from its previous ranking of 182 for 2010, and ranks first in the Window Cleaning category. News Waterless Company Celebrates 20 Years In Business Waterless Company Inc., the oldest and one of the largest manufacturers of no-water uri-nal systems and other restroom products in the United States, is celebrating its 20-year anniversary. The company was founded by Klaus Reichardt , a leading advocate for water con-servation and sustainability: His goal was to develop a firm that would help facilities use our most precious resource, water, more responsibly. New Sales Manager Joins Aztec Aztec Products Inc. wel-comes Mike Chiango as regional sales man-ager. Chiango has exten-sive experience in busi-ness development; for the past nine years, he Mike Chiango has developed sales channel distribution in the financial services and insurance industry. Chiango will focus on growing his territory — which includes, among others, New York, New Jersey and Illinois — with large building maintenance contractors, janitorial companies and a select group of product distributors. Dalco Acquires Gold Eagle Supply Dalco Enterprises Inc. recently announced its acquisition of Gold Eagle Supply, a distrib-utor of janitorial and sanitation supplies. Gold Eagle’s customers include institution-al facilities in the health care and education markets, as well as building service contrac-tors and casinos, which is a direct parallel to Dalco’s customer base. System4 Receives Top 10 Rankings System4 Commercial Cleaning has received three top 10 rankings in Entrepreneur maga-zine’s Franchise 500 listing for 2011. System4’s category rankings are: Number nine, Low-cost Franchises; number 10, Top Home-based Franchises; and number 10, Fastest Growing Franchises. In addition to the three top 10 rankings, System4 also ranks number 41 overall out of the top 500 franchise opportunities in the United States and Canada. 2011 Critical Issues Online Seminar Series Infection Control – March 3, 2011 at 2 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Hard Floor Care – April 19, 2011 at 2 p.m. EDT Sustainability – June 23, 2011 at 2 p.m. EDT Carpet Care – August 25, 2011 at 2 p.m. EDT Restroom Care – October 6, 2011 at 2 p.m. EDT Safety – December 8, 2011 at 2 p.m. EDT For more information or to register for one or all of these free, hour-long events, visit http://tinyurl.com/2011CMMSeminars. CM Regional Manager Hired To Silent Knight Silent Knight by Honeywell International Inc. has announced Jonathan Beach as its new regional sales manager for the U.S. Northwest territory. Beach will be respon-Jonathan Beach sible for providing sales support to Silent Knight’s Farenhyt Engineered Systems distributors and security equipment distributors. Janitized Representative Of The Year Named The Janitized division of APC Filtration Inc. named Wind Associates Inc. as their 2010 Representative of the Year for Best Overall Performance. Also given for the first time was the 2010 8 CM/Cleaning & Maintenance Management ® • February 2011