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 …
Crown Linen, a commercial laundry provider serving upscale hotels throughout Florida and Georgia, celebrated the grand opening of its new 50,000-square-foot facility in Pompano Beach on Thursday, July 30, according to a news release. “This grand opening represents a significant milestone for Crown Linen and reflects our continued investment in Florida’s booming tourism,” said Pablo …
Bill Seymour has been promoted to project manager at LAVATEC. A 16-year veteran of the laundry industry, he reports to company president and managing partner Mark Thrasher. Seymour joined LAVATEC in 2023 after working as the electric lab and project manager at EDRO Corporation. He served as the remanufacturing manager for two years until he …
Gunderson Uniform & Linen hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, July 16th to celebrate the start of construction on its new linen and uniform processing facility in Neenah, Wisconsin. The project represents a significant investment in the company’s future and its continued commitment to serving healthcare, hospitality, food service, and industrial customers throughout Wisconsin. The …
In part one, author Pablo Lucchesi, a founding partner and CEO at Crown Linen, LLC discussed how contingency planning allowed the company to continue servicing customers through Hurricane Irma during the 2017 hurricane season, even though only two of the five processing facilities retained power following the storm. Today he will review five important lessons …
PureStar, a provider of hospitality laundry services, announced the acquisition of Cape Cod Commercial Linen Service, Inc., a New England provider of commercial laundry and linen management services for the hospitality industry. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed in the news release. The acquisition strengthens PureStar’s presence in New England while expanding its ability …
Cintas Corporation has climbed 15 spots on the Fortune 500 list, ranking 412, the company announced in a recent news release. This is the company’s ninth consecutive year on the list. “Moving up on the Fortune 500 list is a meaningful indicator of the progress our employee-partners are driving every day,” said Todd Schneider, president and …
For over 26 years, Circle of Friends Thrift has been serving Walworth County, WI families through its nonprofit thrift store and commitment to helping those in need. Royal Basket Trucks is proud to support their mission through the donation of basket trucks to help collect, sort, and transport donated items. The company has donated five, …