Scott Benjamin is the new northeast regional sales manager for LAVATEC. A 30-plus year veteran of the laundry industry, he works with customers in 13 states along the eastern seaboard and reports to Jim Shaw, the company’s vice president and national accounts sales manager. Based in Camp Hill, Pa. Benjamin joined the company following …
LAVATEC announced that Patrick Cox is the company’s new client relationship and retention manager. Cox, who previously served in a regional sales manager capacity, reports to LAVATEC president and managing partner Mark Thrasher. Based in New Orleans, he primarily interacts with chief engineers and maintenance supervisors of customers and supports owners of smaller laundry operations. …
Superior Health Linens, a division of Healthcare Linen Services Group in Cudahy, Wis., has reached a purchase agreement to replace their 20-year-old LAVATEC LP582 extraction press with a newer model. The machine is expected to be installed later this summer. “The LP582 has been a key contributor to our processing capabilities over the last 20 …
Jim Slatcher of Lavatec Laundry Technology and two key management members addressed some of the current and toughest production issues facing the laundry industry at the Association of Linen Management’s IMPACT Conference, held on March 3 at the Marriott Grand Resort in Alabama. He was joined by Antonio Casillas, the general manager of Southern Oregon …
Lavatec Laundry Technology announced today it has reached a purchase agreement with Central Florida Laundry. The Orlando-based company will be replacing older LAVATEC equipment with two new, TT-series premium dryers. The 465-pound capacity and energy efficient machines are expected to be Installed this summer. Central Florida Laundry has provided services to hospitality organizations for eight …
Last week we saw how the Metro Laundry Service grew from a small, 1500-square foot rental property in metro D.C. to a 24,000 square-foot facility. This week we’ll hear about the equipment that helped them grow. Fourteen years of Improved consistency, productivity, and efficiency with LAVATEC equipment Several key factors have helped MLS to …
The nation’s capital in Washington D.C. is more than just the federal home of government in the United States. It is also one of the most competitive markets for the hotel industry. In addition to catering to a broad range of corporate visitors who attend business meetings, hotels in the District of Columbia also …
Six customers and one individual were recognized by LAVATEC for their achievements during a booth ceremony at the Clean Show. “These seven have delivered outstanding results, some for a very long time over many years, and some for a shorter yet very successful period of time,” said President Mark Thrasher. “Each one has placed …
LAVATEC had one of its most successful events ever at The Clean Show when it was held August 23-26 in Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center. The new partnership with VEGA Systems was a success, several deals were completed at the show, and history was made when the first class of customers were celebrated …
LAVATEC has filled a key position with the hiring of Jake Walroth as the new Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest. Based in Cincinnati, he manages a 12-state territory and reports to Jim Shaw, LAVATEC’s Vice President and National Accounts Sales Manager. Walroth accepted the position after accumulating 10 years of sales experience, half of …