Bruce Beggs
February 14, 2012
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The textile services industry has reached new heights in natural resources conservation, according to the latest Laundry Environmental Stewardship...
David Chadsey
February 1, 2012
KEYSTONE, Colo. — You might not expect a town of 825 permanent residents to have much need for production laundry services, but try adding 230 inches of annual...
David Chadsey
January 31, 2012
KEYSTONE, Colo. — You might not expect a town of 825 permanent residents to have much need for production laundry services, but try adding 230 inches of annual...
Jean Teller
January 11, 2012
CHICAGO — Taking inventory is often cause for headaches at any laundry facility, and a recent webinar on linen inventorying addressed how to make the process work...
Jean Teller
January 10, 2012
CHICAGO — Taking inventory is often cause for headaches at any laundry facility, and a recent webinar on linen inventorying addressed how to make the process work...
Jean Teller
December 5, 2011
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Managing a laundry facility is a challenge, and when expensive equipment breaks down, the ability to repair it can hinge on knowing where to...
Jean Teller
December 1, 2011
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. — Managing a laundry facility is a challenge, and when expensive equipment breaks down, the ability to repair it can hinge on knowing where to...
Steve Hietpas
September 27, 2011
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — When striving toward a properly equipped hotel laundry facility, owners and operators have a number of factors to consider, including the right...
Steve Hietpas
September 27, 2011
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — When striving toward a properly equipped hotel laundry facility, owners and operators have a number of factors to consider, including the right...
Jean Teller
August 24, 2011
COMPTON, Calif. — Infection control might be on everyone’s radar, but it is just one factor in recent changes to healthcare apparel. Peter Menaker, regional...
Jean Teller
August 23, 2011
COMPTON, Calif. — Infection control might be on everyone’s radar, but it is just one factor in recent changes to healthcare apparel. Peter Menaker, regional...
Robert Dunne
August 22, 2011
ASHTABULA, Ohio — When laundry managers review their injury logs with inspectors from OSHA or from their workers’ compensation insurance carriers, back...
Robert Dunne
August 17, 2011
ASHTABULA, Ohio — When laundry managers review their injury logs with inspectors from OSHA or from their workers’ compensation insurance carriers, back...
Bruce Beggs
August 1, 2011
OAK CREEK, Wis. — When Crothall Laundry Services officially opened its new 83,000-square-foot plant during a June 27 ribbon-cutting ceremony, it marked a couple of...
Bruce Beggs
July 27, 2011
OAK CREEK, Wis. — When Crothall Laundry Services officially opened its new 83,000-square-foot plant during a June 27 ribbon-cutting ceremony, it marked a couple of...
Glen Phillips
July 7, 2011
CHICAGO — Anyone who has ever been challenged to shoehorn a functional laundry into a tiny space knows that they can perform such a feat, but the sequel is making...
Glen Phillips
July 6, 2011
CHICAGO — Anyone who has ever been challenged to shoehorn a functional laundry into a tiny space knows that they can perform such a feat, but the sequel is making...
Bruce Beggs
May 24, 2011
CHICAGO — Today’s rising price of cotton is making healthcare textiles more valuable—and more costly to replace—heightening the importance of storing...
Kim Shady
April 18, 2011
RIPON, Wis. — Many businesses continue to feel the impact of the economic downturn. And while it may be hard to improve revenue streams, some businesses have found...
Bruce Beggs
February 15, 2011
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When laundry and linen distribution managers are faced with quality issues regarding their linen products, the root cause could be their equipment,...
Bruce Beggs
January 20, 2011
LOUISVILLE — If your institution or business is in the market for a laundry service provider, how can you tell which candidate is a ‘quality’ linen...
Bruce Beggs
January 18, 2011
LOUISVILLE — If your institution or business is in the market for a laundry service provider, how can you tell which candidate is a ‘quality’ linen...
Bruce Beggs
January 13, 2011
WILMINGTON, Mass. — Adopting a “hippie look” to go undercover in his company for the CBS series Undercover Boss, UniFirst President and CEO Ronald Croatti...
Brad Carr
November 19, 2010
WASHINGTON — The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has recently taken more action to impose fines and enforce regulations concerning combustible...
Bruce Beggs
November 17, 2010
CHICAGO — The formula to control textile replacement and keep those costs down is really pretty simple—the longer that a laundry service can keep a reusable item...