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: 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 …
By Ken Tyler, Sr. Laundry Industry Consultant As the government continues to plan and set up field healthcare facilities it is apparent that numerous logistical concerns may be over looked in the rush to add beds in available space for potential patients-Corona related or not. During my days as a Marine Corps Laundry and …
By Ken Tyler, Sr. Laundry Industry Consultant It’s a new year and many of you are looking around your laundry thinking….maybe I should upgrade. Well, maybe you should, but there are many things that you should consider prior to taking the leap. You want any upgrade or purchase for you facility to add to its …
By David Burnham, EDRO DynaWash Water is an essential element in any laundry and the quality of water used in the laundry process can have a direct effect on the appearance and wear life of clothing and textiles. Many industrial laundries are concerned about the hardness of the water used and because of this problem, …
By Dr. Steve Yacovelli What are hidden or unconscious biases, and how can you start to manage them so you’re making the right decisions in your workplace and our world? Unconscious Bias Hidden or unconscious bias is the preference for or against a person, thing, or group held at an unconscious level. This means you …
By George Clarke, UMF Corporation The societal impact of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) in acute care hospitals in the U.S. has been estimated at $147 billion annually. Most recently, Candida auris made headlines as a threat, especially in nursing homes, which are often plagued by poor care and low staffing. More than 760 cases of the superbug …
By: Kate Zabriskie The team’s exhausted. They’re burned-out, you are too. Can everyone recover? You and the team have been working at 150% for over a year. The company has been through three major transitions in as many months. Everyone is really on edge. Employees are on the verge of quitting. Even in the best …
By John Goetz, Global Product Manager, Hydro Systems Editor Note: This is Part 1 of a four part series exploring the laundering of linens in healthcare and hospitality facilities. Topics to be explored include, meeting and exceeding guest and patient linen standards, linen stains and their origins in hospitality environments, exceeding laundry healthcare standards, the …
Today’s small piece folders are manufactured with an array of capabilities and attachments. Many are manufactured to be capable of folding various widths, weights and types of goods with different fold capacity, etc. In this article on small piece folding technology, G.A. Braun finishing technology engineers will explore common configurations of towel folding, what to …