Features

Laundry and Cleaning News publishes a varied range of features. The popular technical features What Went wrong (drycleaning) and Material Solutions (laundry) appear in each edition as does the column Drycleaners' Trade Secrets. All international editions include a Country Spotlight. Textile Rental Focus appears regularly in UK editions. We report on all the main international exhibitions and on UK conferences.

Latest Laundry and Cleaning News Feature

Big batches, high production, better efficiencies
26 March, 2024
Tunnel washers are a boon to large scale commercial and industrial...
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Spring cleaning is in the air 26 March, 2024 Spring is in the air and and your customers’ thoughts will be turning to freshening up soft fiurnishings, write Roger Cawood and Richard Neale

Lands of potential opportunity 26 March, 2024 Southern Africa will provide opportunities for growth in years to come, but it is not the fastest growing African region at the moment, writes Eugene Gerden

Laundry engineering for flatwork – Part 3 26 March, 2024 Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide looks at drying and ironing, with special emphasis on fire prevention, which he says is the biggest risk to a laundry

The wetcleaning business – is it right for you? 26 March, 2024 This is the first of several articles which I hope will be of particular interest to those new to wetcleaning or those entrepreneurs who are contemplating opening a retail...

March of the machines 26 March, 2024 Jensen’s partnership with ‘laundry nerds’ Inwatec was the catalyst for revolutionary AI development for laundries – and successive developments are learning to be even more intelligent

ABC spells out the importance of top end textile care 26 March, 2024 America’s Best Cleaners’ (ABC) executive director Chris White was a keynote speaker at the recent Custom Tailors and Designers Association (CTDA) Designer Forum event held in New...

Minimising energy costs and keeping them low 21 February, 2024 The laundry industry is a leader in many ways, but there are still oppor tunities for further reductions in energy costs before signi­cant investment in energy recycling schemes...

Shooting suit shot down in its prime 21 February, 2024 A high value shooting ensemble was returned, mortally wounded, to a customer. This tale contains some important lessons for all cleaners, say Roger Cawood and Richard Neale

Looking after the customer 21 February, 2024 Following the Christmas break many of our customers may be struggling to make ends meet and of course the spring cleaning of household and furnishings is an expense that some may...

Is this really all white? 21 February, 2024 Howard Bradley is getting exercised by an advert he believes is giving the wrong impression on stain removal

Professional premises 21 February, 2024 LCN takes a look at wide-ranging developments in washer-extractors for the OPL market

Trust supports workers in textile care industry 21 February, 2024 It is good to know that in tough times there is a helping hand out there for struggling textile care workers’ families. LCN is proud to support FTCT as our charity of the year

Threading a new path 21 February, 2024 How is the supply chain holding up and should we be paying more attention to linen protection and reclamation?

All together, now 24 January, 2024 The latest sophisticated software combined with modern machinery has opened up a whole new world of systems integration for large laundry operations

Problem stains lose time and alienate customers 24 January, 2024 Roger Cawood and Richard Neale look at problem stains and come up with some solutions

Laundry and drycleaning sectors 'positively dynamic' 23 January, 2024 Things are looking up in Italy as the economy improves and businesses regain their footing, reports Eugenen Gerden

Laundry engineering for flatwork - Part 2 23 January, 2024 Following on from the first feature in the November 2023 issue of LCNi, Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide looks at how to maximise productivity while minimising operating cost

Unwavering dedication 23 January, 2024 Daniel Hays of distributor Spencer Systems in Australia, tells the story of a company offering top-tier technical support and high pedigree brands to its customers

True sustainability, real choice 23 January, 2024 There is no need to greenwash dry/wetcleaning anymore but is really important to tell things as they are


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