The Association for Linen Management (ALM) has announced its Board of Directors who will begin their terms on July 1, 2026, marking the next chapter in the association’s commitment to developing leaders and strengthening the future of the textile care industry. This year’s Board reflects more than representation across healthcare and commercial laundry. It …
Pellerin Milnor Corporation has announced a series of leadership changes within its sales team aimed at accelerating the company’s growth plans. These appointments follow the recent naming of Rick Kelly to Chief Operations Officer at the company, from his previous position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing Administration. Brock Pellerin steps into …
Superior Health Linens, a division of Healthcare Linen Services Group in Cudahy, Wis., has reached a purchase agreement to replace their 20-year-old LAVATEC LP582 extraction press with a newer model. The machine is expected to be installed later this summer. “The LP582 has been a key contributor to our processing capabilities over the last 20 …
King of Prussia, PA—ImageFIRST®, a healthcare linen services provider, has earned multiple honors in the 2026 Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) Awards, according to a news release. ImageFIRST was named a Silver-level recipient of TRSA’s 2026 Company Community Service Award. The honor recognizes the impact of the company’s community giving efforts, including its Annual Giving Campaign. In 2024, ImageFIRST associates raised a record of $218,416. With the company …
Gurtler Industries, Inc. announced the addition of Hunter Jones. Jones joined Gurtler Industries as Manager of Market Development for Louisiana. He brings with him 15+ years of experience in the laundry industry. He currently lives in Baton Rouge, LA, and holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from LSU.
Healthcare Linen Services Group (HLSG), a provider of healthcare linen management solutions, announced the acquisition of Crescent Laundry, a healthcare laundry provider based in Davenport, Iowa in a recent news release. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in HLSG’s continued growth, expanding its service footprint into the Iowa market and strengthening its ability to support …
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 …
Loveland, OH — WSI announced the launch of its fully redesigned website. The new platform delivers an elevated digital experience for all customers and prospective customers across the laundry industry—including industrial, linen supply, hospitality, healthcare, food & beverage, and other commercial laundry operations. Built with user experience at the forefront, the redesigned site gives operators, …
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)– EVI Industries, Inc. (NYSE American: “EVI”) announced that it entered into and closed a definitive agreement to acquire Akron, Ohio-based Belenky, Inc. (“Belenky”), a distributor of commercial laundry products and provider of related installation and maintenance services. Belenky represents the thirty-second (32nd) commercial laundry business to join the EVI family. Belenky is a …
Cintas Corporation and UniFirst Corporation announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Cintas will acquire UniFirst for $310.00 per share in cash and stock, representing an enterprise value of approximately $5.5 billion, according to a news release. The transaction brings together two family-founded companies with longstanding commitments to customer service and …