Whether the topic is sustainable cleaning agents, AI-based systems that let facility managers control robot helpers, or energy-saving floor cleaning machines – exhibitors and co-exhibitors at CMS Berlin 2023 can submit their entries for the CMS Purus Innovation Award (PIA) now. The Innovation Award for intelligent products and solutions is presented in six categories: Large Machines, Small Machines, Equipment, Washroom Hygiene, Digital Tools and Systems and Detergents. The PIA recognises products, tools and systems products, tools and systems which feature excellent usability and an outstanding overall design.

Entry forms can be obtained online at: https://www.cms-berlin.de/en/PIA. The deadline for submissions is 31 May 2023. The nine members of the jury will judge the entries and nominate the finalists who will appear at CMS 2023. The presentation of the awards will take place on 19 September at the evening event of CMS.

From 19 to 22 September the international trade fair for cleaning equipment, facility management and services will gather the commercial cleaning sector’s leading decision-makers on the Berlin Exhibition Grounds. CMS Berlin provides a comprehensive market overview of products, systems and methods employed with commercial cleaning technology and is a platform for dialogue on key industry topics – ranging from energy efficiency, sustainability and the skills shortage to digitalisation.