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August 26, 2009
Colmac Celebrates 50 Yrs. in Business, Receives DOE’s Top Energy Award

NEW ORLEANS — Colmac Industries had reason to celebrate during Clean ’09, as the third-generation family business celebrated 50 years of service and received the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) top energy award.

March 3, 2008
Dallas-Area Plants Open Doors to TRSA Groups

DALLAS — Just as the sun was coming up, the first bus pulled out of the parking lot of the Hilton DFW Lakes, host site of the 2008 Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA) Tech/Plant Summit.

You have to get an early start, you see, if you plan on visiting four plants in one morning.

Since the Tech/Plant Summit began five years ago, plant tours have been a staple. The events have featured trips to industrial, linen supply, healthcare and dust control operations but never all in one.

August 21, 2007
Effective Tunnel Finishing, Part 3

Steam tunnel finishers are simple pieces of equipment that provide extremely reliable production throughout each processing day, but the process of tunnel finishing your garment production is not as simple as one might think.

Just as preventative maintenance is an important part of garment quality, consistency, energy consumption and the reliability of your tunnel finisher, the proper handling of garments and wash-floor etiquette play significant roles in finished quality.

Effective finishing begins with proper sorting, washing and handling.

August 6, 2007
Effective Tunnel Finishing, Part 2

Steam tunnel finishers are simple pieces of equipment that provide extremely reliable production throughout each processing day, but the process of tunnel finishing your garment production is not as simple as one might think.

Just as preventative maintenance is an important part of garment quality, consistency, energy consumption and the reliability of your tunnel finisher, the proper handling of garments and wash-floor etiquette play significant roles in finished quality.

Effective finishing begins with proper sorting, washing and handling.

March 5, 2007
Plant Tours Highlight of TRSA Tech/Plant Summit's Day 2

ATLANTA — Guided tours of a central healthcare laundry plant and a huge commercial laundry plant highlighted the activities Feb. 28 during the 2007 Tech/Plant Summit hosted by the Textile Rental Services Association (TRSA).

TRSA bused Summit attendees to WellStar Health System’s 86,000-square-foot plant in nearby Marietta, and to Alsco’s mega-facility in Doraville covering 260,000 square feet.

February 22, 2007
Finishing Equipment at Top of Clean Attendees' Want-To-See List

CHICAGO — Nearly 60% of respondents to February’s Wire survey say they plan to attend Clean ’07 in Las Vegas, while another 33% aren’t sure at this point.

Only 8.3% of those responding to American Laundry News’ unscientific survey say they will not attend the biennial event slated for June 11-14 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.