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Ironer management for quality & productivity
Learn to manage your ironer correctly to ensure you turn out consistently good results, says Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide
Machine monitoring and routine maintenance
Take care of your drycleaning machine and you will avoid a myriad of problems, write Roger Cawood and Richard Neale
The complete package
Trust has to be earned, says Kannegiesser, which believes its strategy of pushing the boundaries of innovation over the years has put the company in the black with its customers in that respect
Circle of life
The recent ETSA Congress had a potent message to deliver; the world must stop circling the drain and up its game to tackle climate change. A circular economy is the way forward, something the textile services industry is historically and by its very make up in a good place to deliver. All roads lead in that direction, writes Kathy Bowry, from Rome
Alternative energies
As the rise in gas costs really begins to bite, Chris Goggin of Rinnai UK, global hot water solution manufacturer and supplier, examines the landscape of global energy in the Ukraine post invasion era
Global energy crisis slows growth
Scandinavia is not alone as the Nordic countries brace themselves for significantly lower growth than previously expected, due to the global energy crisis. Eugene Gerden looks at the whys and wherefores
TRSA interrogates top worldwide CEOs on state of the industry
INTERNATIONAL
The TRSA, the North America linen rental trade body, at The Clean Show in Atlanta brought together a panel of CEOs from worldwide leaders in the linen, uniform and facility services industry. The panel discussed and answered questions on the state of the industry as we go forward from Covid.
TRSA announces in-depth consumer and B2B research report
NORTH AMERICA
At the Clean Show 2022 in Atlanta, TRSA, the North America linen rental trade body, has announced it will offer to the public the ‘TRSA Market Recovery & Research Report’. The research, collected in the fall of 2021, utilises focus groups and an online survey to collect data from 1,000 consumers across the US that had recent experience with four key target industries: hospitality, F&B, healthcare and industrial/uniforms. The business-to-business (B2B) quantitative online survey reached 200 decision makers in the four key targeted industries.
Maytag Awards celebrate customer achievements
USA/INTERNATIONAL
After three years away due to challenging global circumstances, more than 200 people gathered to celebrate the achievements of Maytag Commercial Laundry customers at an Awards ceremony at The Clean Show wigth more than 40 customers from around the world in attendance. It was the company’s 61st awards ceremony and saw Northwest Laundry Supply awarded the prestigious Fred Maytag Award and Australia’s Dependable Laundry named International Distributor of the Year.
Clean Show attracts record number of first-time exhibitors
INTERNATIONAL
There are 41 first-time exhibitors, the record for most new companies in any one year in Clean Show in its history. From software and automation, to advanced machinery and equipment, to hygiene, reusable textiles and sustainable textile care solutions, Clean Show exhibitors are meeting potential buyers from across the commercial laundering, drycleaning, and textile service industry with products and innovations that represent the entire value-added chain in the textile care, drycleaning, and laundry sectors.