According to the ISSA, 15 feet of entrance matting can prevent 80- 90% of the dirt that is tracked in by foot traffic. Typically, this rule of thumb of 15 feet of matting is achieved through a 3-mat system of three 3’x 5’ mats. The main function of entrance mats is to remove the elements off shoes to prevent dirt, dust, and moisture from being spread throughout your facility.
Protect Your Assets with the NEW Command Shield!
Crown Matting Technologies is excited to introduce our newest product the Command Shield! The Command Shield is a low-profile mat with a highly absorbent top surface, layered with a thin moisture barrier and an adhesive backing that allows the mat to be adhered to the floor’s surface, preventing shifting, or ruffling of the mat. The low-profile design allows easy use of carts, pallet jacks, and wheelchairs to easily roll right over without any difficulty or mat movement. Command Shield is ADA Compliant and NFSI-certified for high traction. Read More ▸
Ten facts to educate your clients about mats
High-performance matting can play a powerful role in keeping facilities clean, healthy, and safer than most facility managers realize. Here at Crown Matting Technologies, it’s our job to educate our clients on all the benefits of floor matting solutions. Read More ▸
Reducing our footprint while eliminating footprints in your facility —how do mats help protect the earth?
Earth Day was founded in 1970 as a day to educate people about the planet’s environmental issues it is faced with, and additionally how to limit these issues to support a healthy earth. Earth Day is internationally celebrated on April 22 of each year and has more recently extended into Earth Week. Read More ▸
Scraper/Wiper Experiment: Standard Waffle vs Oxford Elite
We took the industry standard waffle pattern mat, a mat that you will see everywhere on the market, and put it to the test against our Oxford Elite for dirt retention. Read More ▸
The Cleaning Machine
Crown Matting Technologies’ Commercial Clean Machine is our heaviest-duty scraper mat designed for high-trafficked areas. The mat is manufactured with a unique surface designed for years of vigorous scraping capabilities—outperforming traditional scraper mats by four times. Read More ▸
Introducing - The Mat Finder
Find the perfect mat for every entrance application with the Mat Finder. Read More ▸
Entry Mats have a proven ROI for Building Managers
According to ISSA, the leading trade association for the cleaning industry worldwide, entry mats can provide a positive ROI to building managers. Entry mats are necessary to keep buildings clean of dirt and moisture. However, these items should be considered an investment rather than just a necessary commodity. Read More ▸
It's More Than a Mat … It's An Opportunity
First impressions are lasting impressions. Many retailers are missing a tremendous opportunity by not taking advantage of Image floor mats. Valuable real estate in the entrance of a facility remains untapped. According to Joseph S. King, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at Radford University in Radford, Virginia, floors can be an effective location for advertising information1. Read More ▸
Mats with a Message
One of the services Crown offers its customers is to design and then manufacture what are called image mats. These are typically found at the entrances of hotels, office buildings, restaurants, retail locations, schools and universities, inside and outside grocery stores, even industrial facilities. Now, more than ever they are being used for social distancing. Read More ▸
ThermoGrip Eliminates Mat Curling and Provides Antimicrobial Solution
Slips, trips, and falls are some of the leading causes of what are called "unintentional injuries" among adults. Every 11 seconds, an adult is treated in an emergency room due to a slip and fall and every 19 minutes, and older person dies due to a fall. Read More ▸