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Breathing new life into high street businesses Reports of the total demise of drycleaning are premature, according to Ken Cupitt of the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers, but the sector does need
Shrinkage is a perennial peril Richard Neale and Roger Cawood get to grips with shrinkage problems and how best to deal with them
Conversation pieces Howard Bradley indulges in some random chit chat about past, present and potential events. His opinions are his own, not necessarily those of LCN
Finishing equipment maintenance – Part 3 Roger Cawood looks at housekeeping and preparation in regard to nishing aids
Low temperature washing for healthcare Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide take a look at what is involved in low temperature washing of healthcare textiles and the hidden benets it is bringing, including cushioning the impact...
Hospital linen takes centre stage in Shakespeare country The annual SHLSLM forum is a key event for NHS and commercial laundry and linen services professionals
Make room for total hygiene Cleanroom technology is advancing fast and so is public concern about sanitisation. Maybe it is time to make room for a dedicated super-hygienic space
Aussies and Kiwis go into bat on a good wicket The Australia and New Zealand textile care markets are set for growth this year as they keep their eyes on the ball, playing on a level pitch with plenty of bounce. Eugene Gerden reports
Influencing change Industrial laundry is one of the most important infrastructures in modern societies, with a wealth of unique values and fantastic messages that we keep well hidden and fail to use....
World class player Tolon, the long-established Turkish manufacturer, has, in a very short time, encircled the world as demand escalates for its precision-engineered, technologically advanced...
An army of robots holding the line Feeders and folders are developing at light-speed and AI is in the vanguard on this march to the future
Physical and chemical damage - who is to blame ? Playing the blame game of customer v drycleaner is a sad and often costly fact of life for drycleaners but there are ways to avoid it, say Roger Cawood and Richard Neale
Equipment clothing and settings Roger Cawood takes a look at equipment clothing and automated equipment settings both of which play a critical role in producing good production rates, quality work, and in the...
Fault analysis: recognise problems and allocate responsibility – 2 This month we take a further look at faults which have mystied and infuriated launderers, concluding the survey which we started in our July/August issue, writes Richard Neale of...
Accessories, adornments, buttons and trims - Part 2 Textiles are littered with traps for the unwary cleaner. Roger Cawood and Richard Neale ag problems and provide solutions
Fault analysis: recognise problems and allocate responsibility – 1 Richard Neale of LTC Worldwide looks at problems which could provide the essential tools to argue the laundry’s corner as it strives for a fair outcome in the constant...
Smashing the greenhouse gas problem Climate change is posing signicant problems for laundries, but with some thought and forward planning there are opportunities to mitigate the risks and the long-term effects on...
Finishing equipment maintenance - Part 1 Is your equipment working for you? Or, perhaps more to the point - are you and your staff working for your equipment? Much of my working life has been spent monitoring, checking...
The best drying days Modern dryers incorporate the latest technology along with energy saving features to ensure there is never, ever again such a thing as a bad drying day
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