SAUDI ARABIA – When the owners of the Saudi Airlines Catering Company (SACC) were building the largest industrial laundry in Saudi Arabia, they knew the equipment they chose would have to be hard working and reliable enough to handle 45 tons of linen daily. So after considering their options, they chose JENSEN-GROUP to equip the …
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – AmeriPride Services announced it was included on Heavy Duty Trucking’s 2016 ‘Top 50 Green Fleets’ list for the third year in a row. This list recognizes companies that have made a commitment to fleet sustainability, alternative fuels and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. “We are very pleased to be recognized for our efforts to …
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Braun recently installed complete state-of-the-art wash aisles and proprietary safety solutions at four new domestic locations. These plants process between 20 – 40 million pounds annually and have achieved a 30 – 50% load to load turn rate improvement as a result of the automation and safety systems that have been installed, …
SEGUIN, TEXAS — A Texas size BBQ was held at the TQI Factory for two outstanding team members, Jose Enriquez and Charlene Thorne who were officially recognized their 20 years of employment at TQ Industries. Enriquez and Thorne were among the first hires when the company relocated to Seguin Texas in 1996. During the ceremony, …
Ecolab Chairman and CEO Doug Baker ranks 41 in Harvard Business Review’s 2016 list of the Best-Performing CEOs in the world. In compiling the top 100 list, Harvard Business Review measured the effectiveness of CEOs of S&P Global 1200 companies across the length of their tenures. There were 33 new CEOs on the list this …
By Matt Wilson Laundry Design Specialist, Kannegiesser Many times laundry owners/managers will delay upgrades to their facility due to concerns of cost or what they perceive to be an inconvenience to their customers via disruptions in the laundry process from equipment replacement or building expansion. Or maybe there’s just too much on their to-do list, …
MADISON, Ind. – MODRoto earned the coveted cover story in the 2016 Rotational Molders Ranking issue of Plastics News, the magazine reporting on trends and innovations in the plastics industry worldwide. The Plastics News issue ranked the company as the 16th largest rotational molder in North America out of the top 100 rotational molders. A …
NASHUA, NH — Prudential Overall Supply, an industry leader in reusable image work apparel and related textiles, recently broke ground for its Nashua, NH Cleanroom & Industrial Laundry Processing Facility. The project is a 131,371-square-foot commercial laundry facility to be located at 45 Simon Street, Nashua, NH on a 14.23-acre tract. Prudential is building a …
DANVERS, Mass. — When aging washers at the North Shore Hotel needed to be replaced, General Manager, Chad Hanson saw it as an opportunity reduce the facility’s water usage. The hotel laundry was processing approximately 30 loads of sheets, towels and meeting room linens for the 134 room hotel in two 65-pound washers daily. “We were …
WILMINGTON, Mass.–UniFirst Corporation announced that it has completed an acquisition of Arrow Uniform (Arrow) for approximately $122 million. The deal is structured as an asset acquisition, with UniFirst acquiring essentially all of Arrow’s assets and virtually none of its liabilities. UniFirst is a provider of workplace uniforms and facility services to businesses, large and small, …
