The Association for Linen Management will formally introduce the IMPACT Legacy Circle on March 4 during its annual IMPACT conference, recognizing distinguished leaders whose careers have significantly shaped and advanced the textile care industry. The IMPACT Legacy Circle honors individuals whose leadership, innovation, and service have strengthened professional standards, elevated operational performance, and guided generations …
Have you ever considered joining the Association for Linen Management (ALM) Board of Directors, or perhaps you know someone perfect for the role? With two positions up for election this year, now’s your chance to get involved. Mark your calendars for the following crucial dates: Nominations kick off on March 25th. Nominations close on April …
Make a resolution to improve your skills and knowledge this year. Registration for the Association for Linen Management 2023 IMPACT Conference is now open. IMPACT will provide educational programming to improve your professional development, and help your operations thrive. The Conference will offer multiple educational sessions with timely topics, engaging presenters, and inspiring keynotes. Find …
As the situation with COVID-19 is very fluid, we are working to stay on top of all recommended guidance for textile care professionals, as well as updating our events and memberships as needed. These are truly uncharted times and we’re learning right alongside you as we navigate this pandemic together. We encourage everyone to stay …
COVID-19 has impacted us all. Even if the disease itself has not struck us personally or directly impacted our families, we are all adjusting to unprecedented changes in our home lives, our social lives, and our communities. While some of us are overwhelmed trying to keep up with new demands placed on our workplace, others …
The Certified Laundry and Linen Manager (CLLM) Certification Program is an ideal introductory program to laundry processing and linen management. This is an excellent tool for managerial personnel entering the laundry industry, including textile care sales professionals. Viewed as a comprehensive overview of the issues impacting laundry operations, this program is recognized in the industry …
The expectation to achieve a targeted performance level is nothing new to a healthcare laundry processor. But when the expected level is an unknown value, it is impossible to meet those expectations. This is exactly what U.S. healthcare laundries face when U.S. guidelines direct them to produce hygienically clean linen without providing a quantifiable value …
Darrel Coatney, director of operations at West Michigan Shared Hospital Laundry, and Suzy Ward, strategic account manager at Crothall Healthcare, have been awarded scholarships to attend the Laundry & Linen College from Association for Linen Management (ALM). “I would like to thank ALM and all parties involved in awarding me this scholarship to attend the …
Amy Berscheid, Laundry Coordinator at St. Cloud Hospital/CentraCare Health in St. Cloud, Missouri, has been…
Given the recent natural events occurring throughout the U.S., Association for Linen Management (ALM) has compiled guidelines to ensure linen quality in the aftermath. “Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have run their devastating courses and the recovery efforts will continue for some time,” said ALM Board President Cindy Molko, RLLD. “To best serve the public, …