UniFirst Completes Rooftop Solar Panel Projects

04/26/2024

UniFirst Corp., Wilmington, MA, recently partnered with HOLT Renewables to finalize three rooftop solar power systems at UniFirst industrial laundry facilities in Austin and San Antonio, TX, and Stockton, CA. Combined, the solar-power systems boast over 2,000 high-efficiency solar panels, promising substantial long-term benefits including clean energy, reduced emissions and significant lifetime utility savings.

Cintas to Transform its Headquarters

03/01/2024

Cintas Corp. recently announced an investment in its 43-acre corporate campus in Mason, OH, to secure a continued path of growth for the company and its employee-partners. The project will help the company grow and retain key senior-level talent and train the Cintas leaders of the future at its headquarters.

Baird Adds Healthcare Question to Quarterly Survey

01/12/2024

Robert W. Baird & Co. and TRSA recently released the results of their Fourth-Quarter 2023 Uniform & Linen Rental Survey. In the latest survey, Baird added a question to gauge revenue growth among linen, uniform and facility services companies that service the healthcare sector.

Exit Interview – Q&A With M+A Matting’s David Watterson

01/12/2024

After 34 years’ service in the business of supplying mats to the linen, uniform and facility services industry, David Watterson, M+A Matting’s vice president of field and international sales, recently announced his retirement from the LaGrange, GA-based company. M+A helped fuel the growth of the mat-rental market, starting with its founding in the early 1960s as Mountville Mills Inc. Because of Watterson’s pivotal role in that growth, we asked if he’d answer a few questions about where the business is headed in the 2020s and beyond. Excerpts of his responses appear below.

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