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Staff Writer
Pressing problem
Howard Bradley doesn’t like trouser creases very much and it’s a job that will tax cleaners over the festive period as parties and formal occasions abound
Modern outer coats present their own challenges
Warm, comforting overcoats in the their modern form can generate a sharp chill factor for unwary cleaners. Richard Neale and Roger Cawood explain why
Water in the solvent
Roger Cawood explains what to do if water gets into a drycleaning machine. Ignore this problem at your peril – you need to deal with it immediately
Water and effluent management
It is fitting that after Texcare International in Frankfurt last month, where the focus of the show was on efficiencies, sustainability and the best use of resources, that Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide is looking at water and effluent management
Dig deep for Christmas
FTCT launches urgent Winter Appeal to support struggling industry families
Texcare 2024 had solutions for lighter utility use
There is more to an energy efficient laundry than just cutting down on utilities. Processes need to be efficient, too. Here is a small sample of what could help businesses achieve these aims from Texcare 2024
Texcare International 2024 reigns supreme
It was a long eight years since the last Texcare International but the wait was worth it, says LCN
TSA Autumn Conference: UK outlook upbeat and confident despite global lows
Textile Services Association (TSA) chair, Charlie Betteridge kicked off proceedings at the TSA Autum Conference in October by celebrating a sell-out event at Hilton St George’s Park, Burton Upon Trent, with six new members and six new supplier partners attending, and announced the industry is “back on the road”.
Caring for at risk items
Roger Cawood and Richard Neale identify and instruct on how to test and assess some high risk areas and suggest measures to protect the items
Textile specifications and their effect on laundry performance
It is surprising that there is no common textile database available to textile rental operators, who are among the world’s largest commercial purchasers of hospitality flatwork and workwear garments, writes Richard Neale of LCT Worldwide