How UniMac Can Improve Safety and Sanitation At Your Assisted Living Facility Infection and illnesses can spread quickly at nursing homes and retirement communities. Just recently, more than 60 residents got sick at a senior living community in Northern Virginia with coughs, fevers, and even pneumonia. Flu and respiratory illness spread quickly among the residents and [...]
Each year, 37.3 million falls are severe enough to require medical attention, according to the World Health Organization. On top of that, back injuries — often from lifting and repeated motions over time — account for nearly 20% of all injuries and illnesses in the workplace according to OSHA. Those working in on-premises laundry rooms can be at [...]
What does maximum performance in your hotel laundry operation look like? If you’re like most hotel laundry managers and executive housekeepers we work with, maximum performance ties directly back to lowering costs in three main areas: utilities, linen replacement, and labor costs. These are three of the biggest indicators of success and efficiency in [...]
Imagine having to file an insurance claim, turn away customers, or shut your whole operation down due to machines being out of operation for an extended period of time. Or maybe you have to shell out thousands of dollars to replace a washer that could’ve been repaired, had an issue been spotted earlier. The last [...]
Owner & Operator of Dry & Wetcleaning Establishments, Milwaukee, WI I've worked in the dry cleaning industry for 20 years, and presently operate three fabricare locations called "Natural Cleaners" throughout the metro-Milwaukee area. We offer both dry and wet cleaning to customers. Although some garments are cleaned better by using traditional dry cleaning [...]
UniMac gives glimpse of upgraded product at Clean Show The UniMac booth at the 2019 Clean Show was a high traffic area, as we shared exciting upcoming upgrades to our popular TotalVue laundry management system, along with other updates. For those unable to make it to the show, we offer a few highlights below. TotalVue already [...]
In the on-premises laundry (OPL), like most other areas of the businesses they serve, managers are being asked to do more with less. Efficiency – labor, utility, etc. – is the clear priority. This is where leveraging technology can deliver results. Bill Brooks, North American sales manager for UniMac tackled this topic in a [...]
Like other departments across the country, the Quincy, Mass., Fire Department isn’t going sit on the sideline as cancer attacks their ranks. In this story, from WCVB, the ABC affiliate in Boston, the city and union discuss their game plan for saving lives. That plan includes UniMac washer-extractors, PPE Drying Cabinets and FireLinc technology [...]
UniMac, the world’s leading source of heavy duty industrial laundry solutions, recently appointed Commercial Equipment Co. (CEC) as a distributor in the north Texas and north Louisiana markets. “Commercial Equipment Company is an excellent fit to represent the UniMac brand in its territory,” said Bill Brooks, UniMac North American sales manager. “They have built [...]
For busy on-premises laundry operations expected to do more with less, finding efficiencies is key. In an article for American Cleaning & Hygiene, UniMac’s Bill Brooks weighs in with some tips. Of paramount importance, he says, is the need to leverage technology to streamline laundry processes. To read the full article, click here. [...]
