Crown Linen will be closing its processing center in Mexico, MO, on April 25, 2025, according to a company news release. The company has been operating since 1891, and at its current facility since 1904. Following a devastating fire in May 2024, which destroyed two of the eight buildings on its downtown Mexico campus, …
UNX-Christeyns, a commercial cleaning solutions company announced an evolution in its brand identity. Beginning in late April 2025, the company transitioned its brand identity from UNX-Christeyns to Christeyns, reinforcing its place as part of the global Christeyns family of companies while continuing to operate as an independent entity (Christeyns North America), dedicated to superior …
The inaugural ALM Elevate Conference, held from March 17-19, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, attracted 118 professionals, including 68 laundry operators, 43% of whom were decision-makers. This two-day event offered hands-on workshops, expert insights, and valuable networking opportunities, providing attendees with practical tools to enhance their operations and industry knowledge. “We are thrilled with the success …
Courtesy of TRSA Magazine Due to the growing need for the linen, uniform and facility services industry to have representation in Canada, TRSA recently organized a planning meeting in Ottawa to develop a strategic approach to advocacy and define industry issues. TRSA’s Canadian Legislative Team, The Wellington Group, helped facilitate the meeting with a select …
R.W. Martin, a provider of industrial laundry solutions, announced its exclusive partnership with TOLON as the authorized distributor of TOLON’s laundry equipment in the United States. Under this agreement, R.W. Martin will serve as the exclusive distributor of Tolon’s washer-extractors, dryers, and finishing equipment, according to a news release. Founded in 1937, TOLON has established …
By, Steve Berg, Vice President, Encompass Group How modern linens can enhance comfort, reduce costs, and improve operational ROI. In today’s senior living environment, margins are tight, staffing is stretched, and expectations around resident experience have never been higher. Yet many facilities still rely on outdated linen systems that drive up labor costs, wear …
TRSA to Convene Industry & Healthcare Leaders for Webinar Series on Hygienically Clean Reusable Linens, Textiles. TRSA, a leading association representing the $50 billion linen, uniform and facility services industry, will host a multipart webinar series to provide infection preventionists, healthcare professionals and other attendees answers to some of the most common questions about hygienically …
Energenics announced Jose Val as its new Vice President of Engineering. With over 12 years of experience in engineering controls and programming for Energenics, he has long been an integral part of Energenics in his previous role as a UL controls vendor engineer. “Words cannot accurately express how happy we are to have Jose at …
Braun completed the major renovation of an existing healthcare laundry facility in Upstate New York. The project scope consisted of the complete replacement of the equipment from the wash deck, modifications of the staph barrier wall, modifications to the clean rail system, replacement of the blanket folding equipment and replacement of small piece folding equipment. …
TRSA announced that David Tingue, CEO of Tingue, Brown & Co., will be honored with the TRSA Maglin-Biggie Supplier Partner Lifetime Achievement Award at the 112th TRSA Annual Conference taking place May 13-15 at the Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas in Indian Wells, California. Tingue will receive the award during a special dinner on …