All articles by Kathy Bowry

Kathy Bowry

£1m+ investment boosts Pincroft’s military camouflage printing capacity

Global leader in military fabric printing, dyeing and finishing, Pincroft, has announced an investment of over £1 million for the purchase of state-of-the-art equipment for its factory in the United Kingdom that is set to increase the textile manufacturer’s camouflage printing capacity to over 8 million metres a year.

Maxi-Press joins Jensen-Group

Maxi‐Press has announced that it has joined the Jensen-Group with its membrane and spare parts business. The Jensen-Group now holds 85% of the shares of Maxi‐Press Holding GmbH including its worldwide subsidiaries.

Elis opens first UK laundry facility dedicated exclusively to care homes

International multi-service provider Elis has announced the opening of a brand-new laundry facility dedicated solely to the residential care sector. Located in Bridgwater, Somerset, with convenient access to major transport networks, the site specialises in laundering residents’ clothing and personal items, as well as providing flat linen rental items such as bed linen and towels from a network of healthcare sites across the UK.

TSA kicks off Fantasy Football League to benefit industry charity

The Textile Services Association (TSA) is inviting the industry’s football fans as the new season gets under way to take part in the Fantasy Football League. The idea is to have a bit of fun and to raise money for the industry charity, The Fashion & Textile Children’s Trust.

Circuit launches new payment platform for student hall laundry rooms

Circuit, which claims to be the UK’s largest and longest-established managed laundry specialist, has launched a platform it says will revolutionise the laundry experience for students. The Circuit Go, according to Circuit, is a cutting-edge payment platform that gives users of student hall laundry facilities two independent ways to pay for their laundry; by topping up their app account, or with a contactless tap on new wall terminals.