August 24, 2026

 
 
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TRSA Shares Linen Management, Training Expertise at AHE Exchange26

The Aug. 17 session at AHE Exchange26, “Operational Excellence in Reusable Linen Management: What EVS Leaders Must Know,” drew more than 100 attendees to hear AHE Board Chair-Elect James Odom, university director of buildings & grounds, facilities development & operations at UConn Health, moderate a discussion with TRSA member Dyan Troxel, director of clinical education at HandCraft Linen Services and APIC member Jenna Rivers, infection preventionist at Moffitt Cancer Center. …

 

RFID is Just the Start


RFID isn’t the hard part. Making it work for your operation is. Positek brings the industry expertise, implementation experience and operational insight needed to turn RFID into results. Reduce textile loss, eliminate guesswork and gain the visibility and confidence to run a better laundry operation. Contact us to learn more.

 
 

Several TRSA Members Make Top Sales List

Four TRSA members made the Selling Power "60 Best Companies to Sell For" list for 2026. This is the 26th consecutive year that Selling Power magazine has ranked the top companies to sell for in the U.S. ...

 

New Screens, Clearer Workflows


The new screens in ABSSolute Infinity bring a modern, intuitive look to daily laundry operations. Cleaner navigation and sharper design make every task simpler to complete, from order processing to production planning, while the platform retains the full depth an industrial laundry business needs.

 
 

Environ Acquires Energy Management Firm

Environ Energy, New York, acquired Beeson & Associates, a Louisville, KY-based energy management and advisory firm specializing in commodity risk management, strategic sourcing and procurement advisory services. ...

 

Save $100 Per Conference 


Joining us in San Diego for the Marketing, Sales & Service Summit or the Healthcare Conference? Register by Aug. 28 and save $100 for either conference.

 
 

Textile Services Preview: Growing in Outpatient Care

Medical care in the U.S. continues to shift toward outpatient services, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This growth in outpatient services - including services now performed in clinics or surgical centers rather than hospitals - is creating outsourcing opportunities for laundry operators, as you'll see in next month’s Textile Services article titled “Outpatient Medical – Diverse Opportunities for Route-Based Service Providers.” ...

 
 

Future Polytech Opens New Plant, Hosts State Rep.

Future Polytech welcomed Ohio State Rep. Angie King (R-District 84) to its newly opened manufacturing facility, highlighting the company's continued investment in manufacturing, job creation and economic development. ...

Warren Joins the Norchem Staff

Norchem Corp., Los Angeles, added Scott Warren to its team as a solutions sales engineer. Warren brings a background in industrial operations, engineering and plant performance, with recent experience in the industrial laundry industry. ...

In Other News this Week

Additional recent headlines from consumer media of interest to linen, uniform and facility services operators, and especially readers of Textile Services Weekly. ...

 

TEXTILE SERVICES MAGAZINE SPOTLIGHT - AUGUST ISSUE

 

'Earning Their Trust': Perspectives on Growth in a Relationship-Driven Industry

Managing customer relationships poses critical challenges for every linen, uniform and facility services company. ...

 

FEATURED VIDEO - 2026 HEALTHCARE CONFERENCE KEYNOTE

 
 

UPCOMING EVENTS

 
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Independent Operators Connections – Automation & Technology
August 25

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Hospitality and F&B Conference
September 16-17

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Finance Connections
September 22

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AI Virtual Education Series
September 29

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Independent Operators Connections – Disaster Recovery
September 30

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9th Annual Marketing, Sales & Service Summit
October 13

 
 

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