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Free hot water delivery cost comparison report from Rinnai
UK
Rinnai, which offers a complete range of limitless, precision temperature, continuous flow water heating systems for all textile care businesses’ hot water needs, urges operators to avail themselves of its free cost comparison report of continuous flow versus all other hot water delivery systems.
Miele ‘de-creases’ professional laundry challenges
UK
The Professional Division of Miele has announced the launch of its Professional PIB 100 steam ironing system. :Designed with ease and convenience at its core, the PIB 100,” says the company, “is the ideal ironing solution for time-poor hospitality or care businesses that require a quality laundry finish and a fast turnaround, without taking up too much time or resources.”
TSA’s Stevens hits out a Government’s Covexit roadmap
UK
The Government can chart as many roadmaps out of lockdown as it can cram in its glove compartment but it has shown hospitality’s laundry supply chain that Westminster has no grasp of real life for the many struggling businesses in the sector. The recently announced road map out of lockdown has infuriated hospitality laundries who are expected to hang on after a year of hardship until mid-May at the earliest – and still with no help.
Catch up with GCL/WCL monthly seminar
UK
The Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) in conjunction with the Worshipful Company of Launderers held its monthly online seminar via Zoom this week, led by Ken Cupitt and featuring two leading industry experts.
Lincoln Laundry laments lackadaisical Government attitude to hospitality laundries
UK
A laundry operator tellingly points out that although the Government may say it understands the importance of the hospitality industry to the nation’s economy, it has very little grasp of the fact that hospitality relies on a chain of suppliers, notably laundries, to support it.
Managing rewash
Launderers who can manage rewash effectively generally have much lower operating costs, better quality, fewer complaints and greater productivity. says LTC Worldwide’s Richard Neale.
On site, and on target
On premises laundries have aspirations in common whatever the sector – quality and cleanliness. Kathy Bowry reports on what’s out there
Emergency services
From restoring domestic water and fire damaged textiles to drying firefighters’ PPE, LCN investigates the products and services available to drive success in this specialised area
Walk on…
…walk on through the storm, hold your head up high and don’t be afraid of change, says Industrial Laundry Equipment’s Richard Brown. With almost 18 years’ experience in the laundry industry with Warner Howard, Laundryserv, Girbau and now ILE, he shares his thoughts on the current situation
The road ahead
LCN catches up with a trio of linen suppliers to find out how they are negotiating around the obstacles of Covid-19 and leaving the EU to find they have their eyes firmly on their ultimate destination – recovery