By: Ken Tyler, Sr. Laundry Industry Consultant Last week in Part 1 of Tips for Modernizing Your Laundry, we explored considerations necessary when purchasing new equipment or replacing systems in your facility. Those considerations include the importance of knowing your needs, having an open mind and accepting input from others and the dangers of …
TRSA, the association for linen, uniform and facility services, announced the agenda for its 15th Annual Healthcare Conference to take place Oct. 14–15 at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa. Centered on the theme, Change is Constant: Building Readiness for Tomorrow, this premier event will bring together industry leaders to explore emerging challenges, innovations and the …
The Textile Care Allied Trades Association (TCATA) welcomed members of the textile care industry to Asheville, North Carolina, Aug. 2–5 for its 2026 Management & Educational Conference at the Omni Grove Park Inn. Themed “Summit of Possibilities,” the conference brought together manufacturers, distributors and industry partners for four days of education, networking and association activities. …
Prudential Overall Supply, a reusable textile industry company, announced that it has been included on Selling Power’s 60 Best Companies to Sell For in 2026 for the ninth consecutive year “In a sales landscape defined by rapid AI adoption, economic uncertainty and increasingly informed buyers, the 60 Best Companies to Sell For in 2026 have …
Healthcare Linen Services Group announced it has been ranked No. 4,403 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list is a prestigious ranking of the nation’s most successful independent and entrepreneurial businesses, recognizing companies that have achieved remarkable growth while driving innovation, creating jobs, and …
Royal Basket Trucks, a leading manufacturer of material handling solutions, announced the launch of the R72 Bulk Poly Truck, a durable and versatile solution designed for demanding commercial laundry, healthcare, and textile operations. Purpose-built for commercial laundry, healthcare, and textile operations. Designed for high-volume environments, the R72 combines durable construction, ergonomic handling, and transportation efficiency. …
JENSEN-GROUP announced that it has come to an agreement with CMAHolding Odense ApS., represented by Mr. Mads Andresen, to increase its ownership in Inwatec ApS from 70% to 100%, further strengthening the Group’s long-term strategy to accelerate automation, robotics, and AI-driven innovation in the laundry industry, according to a news release. Inwatec, founded in 2009 …
New 24/7 digital storefront gives operators faster access to original Lavatec parts, engineering expertise, and real-time inventory visibility In an industrial laundry facility, downtime doesn’t stay contained to the maintenance department. A single tunnel washer shutdown can disrupt production schedules, strain labor resources, delay customer deliveries, and quickly ripple across an entire operation. When …
The Association for Linen Management (ALM) announced that Traci Anelli has joined the organization as Vice President of Marketing & Events, bringing extensive experience in marketing, communications, brand strategy, and the commercial laundry industry. Anelli joins ALM after serving as Director of Marketing at G.A. Braun, which became JENSEN Braun following its acquisition by JENSEN-GROUP …
Future Polytech, an Ohio-based manufacturer of engineered flexible packaging solutions and packaging automation systems serving the commercial laundry, healthcare, industrial and distribution markets, welcomed Ohio State Representative Angie King (R–District 84) to its newly opened Coldwater manufacturing facility. During her visit, Representative King toured Future Polytech’s newly opened facility, which officially began full operations in …