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  • Crothall Healthcare on Best Places to Work List

    Crothall Healthcare on Best Places to Work List

    Crothall Healthcare was named #11 on Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work in Healthcare list for 2018. The list honors the top 150 healthcare providers, vendors, and suppliers in the U.S. As stated on the Crothall Healthcare web site, considerations for the list include benefits, compensation, leadership, talent development, communications, and alignment with company mission, vision,

  • Monarch Brands Washcloth Donation Program

    Monarch Brands Washcloth Donation Program

    Monarch Brands have partnered with International Aid to help reduce the cost of getting hygiene kits to displaced victims of natural disasters and impoverished regions of the United States. Hygiene kits are one of the most requested items from International Aid’s partners in the field. After Hurricane Maria, several cities on the island formulated a

  • Gulf States Rises From Flood to Win Huebsch Honor 

    Gulf States Rises From Flood to Win Huebsch Honor 

    Less than a year ago, Pravin Parmar was perched in a National Guard boat navigating the streets he normally drove on his way to work. He was hoping Hurricane Harvey spared his facility. As the Guardsman guided the boat to the front of Gulf States Laundry Machinery Co., the Houston business he owns with his brother, Harish, it was clear that the 24 inches of water was not

  • Meese Upgrades Cart Line

    Meese Upgrades Cart Line

    MADISON, Ind. — Meese is now offering its entire line of bulk linen carts, shelf carts, flare trucks, utility trucks and other laundry handling carts in durable, 100% high-density polyethylene (HDPE) plastic as standard — at no extra charge.  The Poly-Trux(R) laundry carts in HDPE deliver increased strength and rigidity to accommodate increasing payload demands

  • Tingue Lends a Hand

    Tingue Lends a Hand

    By Jennifer Bussey —- We all remember the chaos and destruction wrought by infamous Hurricane Katrina in 2005. However, none remember so well as the millions that were directly affected by the storm. Forced to evacuate, New Orleanians returned to such devastation that there was nothing to do other than start over. As the gulf

  • Sunburst Chemicals Pass High Efficiency Tests

    Sunburst Chemicals Pass High Efficiency Tests

    Compass, Ultimate, and Trifecta, three solid laundry detergents manufactured by Sunburst Chemicals, were recently tested by a third party for further validation of use in high-efficiency washing machines. Having passed, they joined Reliance, a Sunburst Chemicals liquid detergent that previously passed the test, for a total of four products approved for use in high-efficiency washing machines.

  • In Memoriam — George Graves

    In Memoriam — George Graves

    Due to challenging health issues, George Graves, 59, recently passed away. Graves co-founded G.S. Manufacturing in 1985 with his wife, Susan.  The international manufacturing operation designs and produces laundry carts for the institutional, health care, and hospitality laundry industry. Company reins have since been passed down to his daughter, Cathy Ballow and his brother, Arthur

  • Maytag Honors Customers

    Maytag Honors Customers

    During the Maytag® Commercial Laundry 59th Annual Meeting in Rhode Island,  exemplary customer performances were acknowledged at the Annual Fred Maytag Awards Dinner for the following categories. ●     Taking home the most coveted and prestigious accolade, Harco Co. Ltd of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, won the Fred Maytag Award. This honor is presented to the customer that best emulates the

  • Mission Linen Supply Receives Stevie Award

    Mission Linen Supply Receives Stevie Award

    Mission Linen Supply, a provider of linens, uniforms, laundry services and supplies, received a Bronze Stevie® Award in the large company of the year category of the 2018 American Business Awards®. The competition drew more than 3,700 nominations across various categories. “The nominations submitted for the 2018 American Business Awards were outstanding,” said Michael Gallagher,

  • Buy Reliability & Support Services-Not Marketing & Support Claims-Part 2

    Buy Reliability & Support Services-Not Marketing & Support Claims-Part 2

    By Scott Paton When purchasing equipment for a facility, there are several things to be considered. In part one we looked at the hallmarks of in-service ‘vintage’ equipment including superior manufacturing processes and personal equipment support. Read Part One here. Today we’ll look at manufacturer support offerings such as service schools and discuss what you