In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Mission Linen Supply, a provider of linens, uniforms, laundry services and supplies, donated nearly $5,000 to breast cancer organizations and participated in local efforts to build awareness. To raise funds, Mission sold a variety of pink apparel — including shirts, sweatshirts, scrubs and beyond — that customers could …
The International Association for Healthcare Textile Management (IAHTM) has named Steve Ripley a “2018 Lifetime Achievement’ recipient. The honor was presented at IAHTM’s annual meeting held recently in Naples, FL. Each year, IAHTM recognizes an individual with its Lifetime Achievement award for his or her career-long contributions to and accomplishments in the textile industry. Ripley is …
UniFirst Corporation, a provider of customized work uniform programs, corporate attire, and facility service products to businesses throughout North America, has received a 2018 Business Leadership Award from English for New Bostonians, according to a news release. The award recognizes UniFirst’s support of workplace English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) classes for its employee …
Hydro Systems, an independent manufacturer of chemical proportioning and dispensing systems, introduced Hydro Connect, its cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform. Hydro Connect gives chemical providers and end users increased visibility into their operations, optimizes production, reduces costs and increases customer satisfaction,according to a company release. “With Hydro Connect, we aim to solve real business …
J. B. Werner, C.E.O/Chairman of The Board, G.A. Braun, Inc. announced the appointment of Frederick G. (Rick) Rudmann as President, G. A. Braun, Inc. “Rick’s vast knowledge and experience includes thirty plus years of strategic planning and business analysis in various manufacturing arenas. Our foundation of unrivaled product quality and customer support will continue and …
Mission Linen Supply, a provider of linens, uniforms, laundry services and supplies, has been honored with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification for its plant in Newark, California. The plant — which celebrated its grand opening in February 2018 and serves organizations throughout the Bay Area — includes a wide variety of …
Frequent outbursts by an aging hard-mount washer forced the Hampton Inn in Kansas City to seek help. After years of stress, the washer’s violent vibrations ripped it from its anchor point on the floor. Frustrated, General Manager Glenn Koch contacted Bruce Kusgen, of All Pro Laundry Equipment, in Lees Summit, Mo., for help. The solution? …
Registration is open for Clean 2019 being held June 20-23 in the New Orleans Morial Convention Center. The Clean Show exhibits equipment, products and services for commercial laundry, drycleaning and textile services. Attendees can see and compare working equipment in live demonstrations and can learn from more than 25 hours of classroom education covering all …
Hydro Systems an independent manufacturer of proportioning and dispensing systems, announced that its low maintenance, venturi-based laundry dispenser, EvoClean, won the 2018 ISSA Innovation of the Year Award. The award was determined by combining the results of online voting with the evaluations of a panel of judges representing the industry and the media, and it was …
Simon Nield, president, JENSEN USA, Inc. gives an update on the company’s progress since Hurricane Michael. We are pleased to report that JENSEN USA Inc. has been running at close to full production since Monday, October 29th. All employees are safe and well and all but a very few have returned to work so far. We …