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Practical guides on selecting, specifying and operating commercial floor cleaning equipment — written by the ALTON technical team.

Meet ALTON at Interclean Shanghai 2026 — Booth N5J08
October 10, 2026 · 5 min read

Meet ALTON at Interclean Shanghai 2026 — Booth N5J08

ALTON exhibits at Interclean Shanghai 2026, October 28–30 at SNIEC, Shanghai. Visit booth N5J08 for live demos of the new V6 backpack vacuum, Leo portable mini floor scrubber and VX10 carpet extractor — plus our full floor scrubber, sweeper and wet & dry vacuum range.

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Walk-Behind vs Ride-On Floor Scrubbers: Which One Fits Your Facility?
October 8, 2026 · 10 min read

Walk-Behind vs Ride-On Floor Scrubbers: Which One Fits Your Facility?

Walk-behind or ride-on is decided by three numbers, not by brochures: your cleanable floor area, your cleaning window and your narrowest aisle. Here is the decision rule, the productivity formula, a three-year cost comparison and the ALTON model that fits each site size.

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How to Choose a Commercial Floor Scrubber: A 2026 Buyer's Guide
September 20, 2026 · 11 min read

How to Choose a Commercial Floor Scrubber: A 2026 Buyer's Guide

Size the machine to your floor area and shift window, not to its brochure. This guide gives you the sizing formula, the nine specs that actually matter, a real TCO calculation and a model-by-model comparison.

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Not sure which machine fits your facility? Send us your floor area and cleaning window — we will size it for you.

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Buyer's Guide

Not sure which scrubber fits your floor?

Compare scrub paths, tank sizes, battery runtime and total cost before you ask for a quote.

Read the 2026 buying guide