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Texcare Forum France scheduled for September
Wednesday, June 09, 2021 by FRANCEThe first Texcare Forum France will take place on Monday 27 September at the CCI of Nantes St-Nazaire.The organiser Messe Frankfurt France, guided by its advisory board...

Lay the bed, not the table
Wednesday, June 09, 2021 by UKWe get all sorts of weird and wonderful communications coming in to the LCN news desk and this is one example we thought was worth sharing from Bakkavor, a leading provider of...

TSA guides hoteliers dealing with temporary laundry supply issues
Wednesday, June 09, 2021 by UKThe Textile Services Association (TSA) has wholeheartedly celebrated the bounce back of the hospitality industry, saying that commercial laundries have seen a dramatic increase...

Gremlins fool with April’s Trade Secrets
Wednesday, June 09, 2021 by UK/INTERNATIONALGremlins got in to the works and wreaked havoc on a story in April’s edition of Trade Secrets, ‘Looking after polyester’. The heat was on when we noticed too late that...

Rinnai offers great flow of water heating choices
Friday, June 04, 2021 by UK
Rinnai offers a complete range of limitless, precision temperature, continuous flow water heating systems for all textile care businesses’ hot water needs, and is urging operators...

Extinction Rebellion bangs the washing machine drum on ‘greenwashing’
Friday, June 04, 2021 by UKExtinction Rebellion protesters blockaded the SSE power station at Peterhead in Scotland on Thursday 3 June with protestors chained to a green-painted domestic washing machine and...

PCIAW webinar: A new standard for thermal hazard protection workwear
Friday, June 04, 2021 by

Hospice laundry refurbishes with Girbau washers and dryers
Thursday, June 03, 2021 by UK
Refurbishment of the laundry at Mary Stevens Hospice in Stourbridge, West Midlands with new washers and dryers from Girbau UK has a vital, if largely unseen role to play in...

Miele mobile air purifier contains the spread of infection
Thursday, June 03, 2021 by UK/IRELAND In response to the pandemic, the professional division of Miele has announced the launch of its AirControl air purifier to minimise the spread of air-borne infections...

Texcare 2021: The key role of professional textile care in textile hygiene
Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by INTERNATIONAL
Throughout the world, the coronavirus pandemic has generated a completely new awareness of the need for improved hygiene, a subject that has become a driving force...

Up To Date with Hygienically Clean certification
Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by USA
Up To Date Laundry, Baltimore, has again achieved Hygienically Clean (HC) Healthcare certification, reflecting their commitment to best management practices (BMPs) in laundering...

Global focus: May LCNi edition out now
Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by INTERNATIONAL
The May international edition of LCNi catches up on where things are globally and features an in-depth Spotlight by Penny Wilson on the current (and future) situation...

GCL/WCL furnishings seminar link now available to catch up on
Tuesday, June 01, 2021 by UK
Last week the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and The Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL) aired the latest in its monthly joint series of online joint textile care...

Reopening Tour 2021: On the road with the TRSA
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by USA
The North American textile services association, TRSA, recently finished the first leg of its Reopening Tour 2021 through the south eastern United States to highlight the reopening...

Successful transition from vision to innovation lands hawo top award
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by GERMANY
 The German Design Council has honoured hawo's environmentally friendly packagingORGANIXtex concept with an Innovation Award. “The prize that makes innovation visible", is how...

Jensen-UK: Stubbs steps up as Winter arrives in UK
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by Ian Stubbs has been successfully managing Jensen UK for the past 15 years and has now been promoted to head of large projects for the Jensen-Group, as of 1 June. His position as...

Royal Jersey fire will not stop us, said MD, pledging business as usual
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 by UKRoyal Jersey managing director James Lincoln has assured clients that it is business as usual as the company’s disaster plan swings into action following a serious fire at its...

Last call: Tonight’s GCL and WCL seminar focuses on furnishings
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 by UKBoarding shortly at gate GCL/WCL is the latest high flying seminar from the Guild of Cleaners and Launderers (GCL) and The Worshipful Company of Launderers (WCL).Tonight, Tuesday...

Choice water heating offer from Rinnai
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 by 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...