By Raymond Tamburrino, Fairfield Laundry Machinery I am approaching my 40th year of being in the laundry business. I have worked in more than one field and lint is in my blood. The progression of laundry machinery is like any other industry, driven by cost per pound, savings and technology. Washers made of wood, powered …
Jiangsu Sea-lion Machinery Co., Ltd. was awarded the honorary title of ‘Suzhou Labor Certificate of 2020’ by the Suzhou Federation of Trade Unions. The company, located in China, designs and manufactures industrial laundry equipment. Sea-lion respects the labor force, promotes the spirit of model workers, creates the spirit of craftsmen, takes initiative to assume social …
Superior Group of Companies, Inc. announced it will donate $5 million of WonderWink® and Fashion Seal Healthcare branded scrubs to hospitals and healthcare facilities in areas severely impacted by COVID-19, according to a news release. Leveraging its global and domestic supply chains, SGC is partnering with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s Central Coordinating Team to distribute scrubs …
Texcare International will be postponed and will take place in Frankfurt am Main from November 27 to December 1, 2021. Due to the economic situation caused by the Corona pandemic and the travel restrictions which are to be expected, Messe Frankfurt has decided this jointly with the German Textile Cleaning Association and the VDMA Textile …
With new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showing staggering job loss to the hospitality and leisure industry, the American Hotel & Lodging Association released a “Roadmap to Recovery,” calling on Congress to prioritize relief for hotel workers and small businesses in the next stimulus package. The April Jobs Report showed the hospitality …
White Conveyors announced that Timothy Carney has joined the company as Vice President of Sales. Carney will be responsible for directing White’s regional and global sales force and driving the continued growth of the commercial and industrial laundry, dry cleaning, hospitality, correctional institution, and retail garment handling markets. Carney has accumulated over 35 years of …
The American Hotel and Lodging Association, (AHLA) the nation’s leading and largest trade association for hotel industry, has projected a 3.9 million job loss for the industry with current pace of occupancy decline for the year. The economic impact on the hotel industry is already more severe than the 9/11 and 2008 recessions, combined. The …
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 …
White Conveyors has been deemed an “essential business” and continues to be open and at full production capacity. White Conveyors recognizes the ongoing and increased uncertainty COVID-19 is causing around the world. “In response, our highest priority is the health and well-being of our employees and their families, as well as providing continuity of business …
Philadelphia-based Aramark, keeping with its 84-year history of answering the call for assistance in times of need, announced its Uniform Services division has redeployed production lines in order to manufacture essential personal protective equipment (PPE) for the heroes working in hospitals and in other critical roles across the United States, according to a news release. …
