ITASCA, Ill. — Ellis Corporation, a manufacturer of commercial laundry, water heating and wastewater systems, announced the appointment of two veteran technical professionals to its staff. Josh Stewart has been named Technical Support Engineer and will operate out of Milwaukee. Steward started work with Ludell, an Ellis subsidiary, working in assembly, following in the footsteps …
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — The newly transformed Whirlpool Corporation Commercial Laundry all-star team is serving up innovative solutions and services that aim to exceed the industry’s varied needs. Founded in the corporation’s relentless drive to provide an unmatched experience, the dynamic team was recently restructured to deliver unrivaled knowledge and expertise. “Enhancing our team’s …
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 …
BEACON FALLS, Conn – Sean Crimmins, a career laundry professional with management experience at several facilities on the east coast, is the new Regional Sales Manager Northeast for Lavatec Laundry Technology. Crimmins began his laundry industry career in 1997 and most recently held the general manager position at CleanTex Laundry Services in Irvington, New Jersey. …
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Mission Linen Supply, a provider of rental and direct-sale linens and uniforms, supplies, and related services, announced its national accreditation from the Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council (HLAC) for its facility in Lancaster, California. HLAC, a nonprofit organization, was formed as an independent third party to inspect and recognize laundries that process …
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, …
MINNEAPOLIS – AmeriPride Services announced that its 47 branches and other locations across the U.S. and Canada will participate in the 3rd annual ‘Day of Service’ community giving program in which employees are given the opportunity to spend all or part of their work day volunteering, donating goods and services, or participating in community events. …
NEW YORK, NY – Eastern Funding, a leading provider of equipment financing to the commercial laundry, garment care and other industries, introduces a new financing program, XPRESS-APP, designed to provide faster access for loan approvals for replacement laundry equipment. Through the XPRESS-APP program, self-service owners may apply for new equipment loans under $200,000. On-premise laundry …
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – AmeriPride Services, today announced the retirement of Rojean Rada, Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, and appointed Theresa Schulz to assume the role, effective September 2nd. “Rojean has been an essential component of our executive team for nearly 20 years and has made many valuable contributions to the organization,” says Bill Evans, …
AKRON, Ohio—Advantage Equipment Inc. (Advantage), will commemorate its 20th anniversary this fall with laundry equipment discounts through the end of 2016. The full-service laundry equipment provider, established by President Scott Vlahos in September of 1996, caters to on-premise, industry laundry and vended customers throughout West Virginia and large portions of Ohio and Pennsylvania. “We’re slashing …
