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Three Major Factors Driving Laundering Changes

Steven J. Tinker March 15, 2007

Doing the laundry is one of the oldest chores that mankind has faced,...

Continued Value Depends on Your Ability to 'Network'

Eric L. Frederick, RLLD February 23, 2007

I’ve been seeing a number of cell phone ads recently in which the...

Disaster Preparedness Isn't a One-Size-Fits-All Proposition

Michi Trota February 22, 2007

RICHMOND, Ky. — The thought of dealing with a hurricane,...

Laundry Director´s Resource List for Disaster and Emergency Planning

Bruce Beggs February 22, 2007

Prepared by the National Association of Institutional Linen Management (...

Managers Balance Environmental Responsibility with Effective Cleaning

Bruce Beggs February 5, 2007

Laundry operators are called on to perform a delicate balancing act...

Preventative-Maintenance Program Requires Commitment to Protect Your Investment (Part 1 of 4)

February 1, 2007

I want to set up a preventive-maintenance program in my laundry. What...

Preventative-Maintenance Program Requires Commitment to Protect Your Investment (Part 2 of 4)

February 1, 2007

I want to set up a preventive-maintenance program in my laundry. What...

Preventative-Maintenance Program Requires Commitment to Protect Your Investment (Part 3 of 4)

February 1, 2007

I want to set up a preventive-maintenance program in my laundry. What...

Preventative-Maintenance Program Requires Commitment to Protect Your Investment (Part 4 of 4)

February 1, 2007

I want to set up a preventive-maintenance program in my laundry. What...

In the Event of a Flu Pandemic, What's Your Plan?

Eric L. Frederick, RLLD January 26, 2007

Last month, I provided some background about what you might expect to...

Wash-Formula Selection Like House of Cards

Bruce Beggs January 12, 2007

Wash-formula selection could be compared to building a house of cards....

Meet Our 2007 Panel of Experts (Part 1 of 3)

January 1, 2007

HOTEL/MOTEL LAUNDERING: Neil MacDonald has managed the laundry at the...

Meet Our 2007 Panel of Experts (Part 2 of 3)

January 1, 2007

TEXTILES: Kevin Keyes is the Laundry Service Team (LST) leader for...

Meet Our 2007 Panel of Experts (Part 3 of 3)

January 1, 2007

TEXTILE/UNIFORM RENTAL: Roger Bourdeau is chief engineer for the...

Traditional Backup Plans Will Be of No Use in Pandemic

Eric L. Frederick, RLLD December 7, 2006

A number of my customers have been asking if I have a response plan to...

How Do I Know If Our Formula's Doing the Trick? (Part 1 of 3)

December 1, 2006

How can a laundry manager determine if they’re getting the best...

How Do I Know If Our Formula's Doing the Trick? (Part 2 of 3)

December 1, 2006

How can a laundry manager determine if they’re getting the best...

How Do I Know If Our Formula's Doing the Trick? (Part 3 of 3)

December 1, 2006

How can a laundry manager determine if they’re getting the best...

Make the Most of Opportunities

Eric L. Frederick, RLLD November 3, 2006

I believe the purchase of National Linen by ALSCO means that a number...

Successful Plant Redesign All About Planning (Part 1 of 2)

November 1, 2006

My institution has asked me to submit a plan to redesign our on-premise...

Successful Plant Redesign All About Planning (Part 2 of 2)

November 1, 2006

My institution has asked me to submit a plan to redesign our on-premise...

Automation Offers Tools to Meet Challenges

Bruce Beggs October 14, 2006

As competition heats up between laundry service providers and growing...

Major Changes Always Surprising

Eric L. Frederick, RLLD October 3, 2006

The older I get, the more surprised I am by the major changes happening...

Microfiber Soaks Up Accolades for Cleaning, Laundering Ease (Part 1 of 3)

October 1, 2006

I'm hearing a lot about microfiber towels and mops. What can you...

Microfiber Soaks Up Accolades for Cleaning, Laundering Ease (Part 2 of 3)

October 1, 2006

I'm hearing a lot about microfiber towels and mops. What can you...