Textile Services Weekly

October 5, 2026

Prudential Unveils Texas-Size Cleanroom Plant

Public and private officials, including TRSA's President & CEO Joseph Ricci, attended an Oct. 1 groundbreaking for a new 100,000-square-foot cleanroom/industrial plant for Prudential Overall Supply in Austin, TX. ...

Inwatec in America

Miller’s Textile Services validates Inwatec’s automated sorting system which was installed in 2025 in Wapakoneta, Ohio – with plans to expand the system later this year. With more than 200 Inwatec systems around the world, Inwatec’s automated sorting system delivers proven benefits.

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Study Finds Reusable Surgical Textiles Cut Costs, Environmental Impact

Reusable surgical gowns and drapes offer significant environmental and economic advantages over disposable alternatives, according to a new life-cycle assessment of surgical textiles. ...

Discover ABSSolute Infinity

ABSSolute Infinity brings industrial laundry operations into a new era with a browser-based, cloud native platform. Built around real workflows, it reduces IT complexity, improves usability, connects operational data and supports smarter decisions, helping laundries increase efficiency, flexibility and control while preparing for the future.

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Survey Finds Uniform & Linen Services Industry Positioned for Strong Finish in 2026

TRSA and Baird released the findings from the Q3 2026 Uniform & Linen Services Industry Survey, a quarterly snapshot of business conditions in the linen, uniform and facility services industry. The results reflect strong performance across the industry. ...

Partnerships that Perform Under Pressure

For more than 50 years, American Dawn has supported textile service operators with linens, uniforms and industry expertise. We work closely with customers to understand their operations, solve challenges and build lasting partnerships. Kenny Cohen, ADI vice president of sales, joins TRSA’s “Stronger Together” panel on October 13.

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TRSA and Association Laboratory Expand Partnership

TRSA is deepening its relationship with Association Laboratory Inc. to expand the organization's ability to conduct, analyze and share research that supports its members and helps strengthen the linen, uniform and facility services industry. ...

AI Keynote Kicks Off TRSA State of the Industry Assessment

If you missed the Sept. 29 keynote, The AI Opportunity: Preparing the Industry for the Future, that launched TRSA's AI Virtual Education Series, you can still watch the recording and benefit from the insights shared by Trent Gillespie, the founder and CEO of Stellis AI. ...

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LINEN, UNIFORM & FACILITY SERVICES PODCAST - NEW EPISODE

Episode 86 – The Future of Laundry Operations: How Technology is Reshaping the Industry

Mads Andresen, the chief innovation officer for JENSEN-GROUP, discusses how robotics, artificial intelligence and data analytics are transforming linen, uniform and facility services operations. Andresen discusses the growing role of automation in improving productivity, supporting employee retention and enhancing workplace safety, while sharing his vision for a more connected, data-driven laundry of the future. This episode is sponsored by JENSEN-GROUP.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

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9th Annual Marketing, Sales & Service Summit
October 13

15th Annual Healthcare Conference
October 14-15

AI Virtual Education Series
October 20

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Rethinking Automation: Preparing Your Laundry for the Future
October 21

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Women in Textile Services (WITS) Connections
October 22

Canadian / Northeast US Summit
October 27-29

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