The laundry industry is in desperate straits. Seventy-five per cent of it is on its knees, because its work has dried up. That’s the 75% that used to look after the hospitality, sports, leisure and similar markets. The other 25% ...
Read More »The laundry industry: A story of two halves following Coronavirus outbreak
There are 28,000 laundry operators who are currently supporting the UK economy. However, it is a story of two halves with the healthcare laundries currently working 24 hrs a day to support the incredible job our NHS is currently providing whist ...
Read More »Sustainable laundry practices to help reduce your carbon footprint
According to the Carbon Trust, the UK industrial laundries sector is responsible for 25% of the UK’s total CO2 emissions, processing approximately 743,651 tonnes of laundry each year. To help achieve the government’s target for net zero emissions by 2050, ...
Read More »Regenex expands with new business take-up
A new specialist commercial linen cleaning service in Bradford is celebrating a string of business wins, following successful free trials. Buttershaw-based Regenex has pioneered new methods in stain removal that are proving successful in around 75 per cent of the ...
Read More »Christeyns opens new engineering facility in Bradford
A brand new engineering facility at Cutler Heights, Bradford, has been officially opened by Judith Cummins, MP for Bradford South, on behalf of chemicals specialist, Christeyns. A further significant investment in facilities for Christeyns in Bradford, this new Cutler Heights ...
Read More »Bacteria linked to diseases found in four-week-old bedsheets
People who don’t wash their bedsheets for as little as a month will sleep alongside bacteria linked to a host of diseases such as pneumonia, gonorrhoea, and Lemierre’s syndrome, as discovered in new research by Time4Sleep. The UK bed retailer asked a member of the public to ...
Read More »Christeyns checks in at Adare Manor
Bradford-based laundry chemicals manufacturer Christeyns, has recently won a contract to supply hotel Adare Manor with laundry detergents and supporting machinery. Adare Manor, located on the banks of the River Maigue in County Limerick, Ireland, is the former seat of ...
Read More »New commercial cleaning operation extends linen life
A new commercial cleaning operation – designed to help the laundry industry love its linen for longer – has been officially launched following a successful two-year pilot. Half a million pounds of investment has already been ploughed into Bradford-headquartered Regenex, ...
Read More »Vet practices admit they need to get tough on infections
New research from the professional division of Miele has revealed that the majority of UK vet practices feel the need to get tougher in the fight against infectious diseases, with many currently struggling to follow hygiene best practice. However, vets ...
Read More »Xeros helps UAE tackle critical water management challenges
Xeros Technology Group plc, the UK-headquartered technology business and innovator of a near-waterless laundry system, has supplied 32 near-waterless washing machines to Encom Trading LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Electro RAK, a leading UAE-based infrastructure services company and the ...
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