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Tips on Planning a New Facility or Equipment Purchase
By Ken Tyler, Sr. Laundry Industry Consultant It’s a new year and many of you are looking around your laundry thinking….maybe I should upgrade. Well, maybe you should, but there are many things that you ...
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How Hard Water Affects The Laundry Process
By David Burnham, EDRO DynaWash Water is an essential element in any laundry and the quality of water used in the laundry process can have a direct effect on the appearance and wear life of ...
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Controlling Unconscious Biases
By Dr. Steve Yacovelli What are hidden or unconscious biases, and how can you start to manage them so you’re making the right decisions in your workplace and our world? Unconscious Bias Hidden or unconscious ...
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Prevention to Keep Healthcare Infections at Bay
By George Clarke, UMF Corporation The societal impact of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) in acute care hospitals in the U.S. has been estimated at $147 billion annually. Most recently, Candida auris made headlines as a threat, especially ...
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First Aid for Burned-Out Teams
By: Kate Zabriskie The team’s exhausted. They’re burned-out, you are too. Can everyone recover? You and the team have been working at 150% for over a year. The company has been through three major transitions ...
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Hospitality and Healthcare Linen Operation Insights
By John Goetz, Global Product Manager, Hydro Systems Editor Note: This is Part 1 of a four part series exploring the laundering of linens in healthcare and hospitality facilities. Topics to be explored include, meeting ...
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Small Piece Folding Technology – G.A. Braun
Today’s small piece folders are manufactured with an array of capabilities and attachments. Many are manufactured to be capable of folding various widths, weights and types of goods with different fold capacity, etc. In this ...
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Large Piece Folding Technology–M. Krause, Braun
Today’s large piece folders are manufactured with varying capabilities and attachments. So how do you determine which will best support your laundry’s needs? In this article Maxwell Krause, engineer of large piece folding technology at ...
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Attract a Diverse Workforce
By – Jeremy Eskenazi Having a variety of diversity at your company can have a big impact on success. Is your team diverse? Do you invest to ensure your team reflects the needs and attitudes ...
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Mirror, Mirror On The Wall … Is There a Leader in There?
By Ken Tyler, Laundry Consultant In any environment, leadership is a compelling intellectual force that moves people to action through consistent motivation. Leadership is, quite simply, effective or ineffective.