By Al Adcock, VP of Sales and Marketing at B&C Technologies – When determining which ironer to choose for your industrial laundry or commercial laundry, there are several things to consider, from production requirements to service and everything in between. While this is not an all-encompassing guide, as site details vary widely, this guide aims to be …
Submitted by Texcare International In the textile-care business, the filtering of wastewater performs major tasks. In the first place it removes foreign bodies from the liquor which, when re-using water flows, would be deposited on the goods. Since these undesired deposits always contain a larger proportion of lint, the industry is committed to minimizing the …
By Al Adcock, VP of Sales and Marketing at B&C Technologies Faced with escalating costs for many items necessary in a laundry – you may overlook what is considered ‘a little drip.’ But how much could a drip like the one portrayed in the image above cost? Say you have a drip about every 2 …
By Al Adcock, VP of Sales and Marketing at B&C Technologies During the wash process, laundry chemicals are introduced to aid in the removal of stains, oils, and other contaminants found in the goods. Under normal circumstances, the chemicals used in the wash process are properly dosed and adequately rinsed. If not managed properly, the chemicals can cause damage to the goods and shorten their service …
By Erica Cottey, Sr. Manager, Alsco Healthcare facilities of all types rely on clean, fresh linen, scrubs, isolation gowns, and more to serve their patients. A healthcare facility’s choice of provider for linen and uniforms matters. Not taking that service seriously can cause a whole host of problems that are difficult to quantify. Some healthcare …
By Ken Tyler, Sr. Laundry Industry Consultant If you’re thinking about upgrading your facility, there are many things that you should consider prior to taking the leap. Of course, you want any upgrade or purchase to add to its value. One wrong move though, and that value-added could turn into a drain on your budget. …
By Scott Paton The term “Artificial Intelligence,” or “AI,” may conjure up space-age concepts explored in the science fiction novels or futuristic film thrillers. But in the very real and present realm of the Laundry Industry, AI, automation and robotics have arrived. The future is here. And the landscape of professional laundering is on the …
By Jeremy Eskenazi The interviewing process has become more complex; you may find your organization using more video interviews or going through most of this process virtually or remotely. There are distinct benefits of remote interviewing, especially on cost and time for both your team and the candidate. The flip side of saving time …
By Ami Kassar There’s no denying a societal crisis, especially a global one is a game-changer in many ways, especially in the business community. Plenty of business people are dealing with real pain and life- and business-threatening situations. However, business owners, especially those whose current and future prospects aren’t completely bad off, have the ability …
By: Jeremy Eskenazi — Hiring in North America can be challenging. Top candidates have been able to negotiate great packages for themselves as some get multiple offers. As you start looking for the next superstar to further your company’s goals, deciding how hard you can compete for talent is important. While there are trends making …