By Scott Paton When purchasing equipment for a facility, there are several things to be considered. In part one we looked at the hallmarks of in-service ‘vintage’ equipment including superior manufacturing processes and personal equipment support. Read Part One here. Today we’ll look at manufacturer support offerings such as service schools and discuss what you …
By Scott Paton (Part 1) — Built-in obsolescence. Products that are cheaper to replace than repair have become the modern-day norm. Computers, appliances and televisions, just to name a few, are among our tech essentials that are now more likely headed to the scrap heap than a repair shop. But for the professional laundry concern, …
Braun’s 900 pound Advantage Tilting Side Loader® is available to commercial and industrial laundries in four pocket configuration with many unique features. In the video below you can watch the machine in action and hear what Jacy Henderson, vice president of Triple D Uniform & Linen has to say about how it’s working in his facility. …
There exists solely one quartermaster laundry throughout the peninsula, located in Yongsan…
SYRACUSE, NY — G.A. Braun was recently appointed as the exclusive laundry equipment supplier for the Gaylord Rockies Resort,
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Braun recently installed complete state-of-the-art wash aisles and proprietary safety solutions at four new domestic locations. These plants process between 20 – 40 million pounds annually and have achieved a 30 – 50% load to load turn rate improvement as a result of the automation and safety systems that have been installed, …
By Joe Gudenburr, President Braun, Inc. The goal of any laundry is to process goods quickly and efficiently. However throughput can be affected by several issues. How can you pinpoint these issues and increase the throughput at your laundry? As with any process, you need to start at the beginning. Too often people concentrate their …
By Joe Gudenburr, President, Braun Inc. — Business metrics, or a quantifiable measure that tracks, monitors and assesses the success or failure of business processes are an invaluable tool to any facility. However, with regard to the processing environment in a laundry, many facilities do not use metrics, or make limited use of the powerful …
Braun manufactures a wide variety shuttle systems including our line of SafeLoad Shuttle Systems®. These systems significantly enhance wash room safety. The chute load system provides operators a safe means for loading and unloading open pocket washers and dryers, virtually eliminating hazards associated with semi-automated and automated wash alleys. SafeLoad shuttles feature a hydraulically controlled …
Braun’s Project Management Team provides clients with an all encompassing suite of consultative and analytical services. In addition to laundry plant design, we work with clients to develop the projects scope of work, installation timeline, define training needs, and coordinate with contractors, other equipment manufacturers and service technicians to see that equipment installations go smoothly …