Networking Gets Busy as New TRSA Pro Groups Meet Online

03/08/2024

TRSA member virtual networking is in high season. Two events occurred March 5 and 7, with the Production Network Virtual Open Forum and Women in Textile Services Virtual Roundtable, respectively. On March 12, the Human Resources and Safety Networks will conduct a roundtable of their own.

NASEM Workshop: Help TRSA Support the Industry

03/01/2024

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) will host a virtual public workshop this upcoming Monday and Tuesday, March 4-5, to examine opportunities to increase the use of reusable healthcare textiles (HCTs) for personal protective equipment (PPE) in healthcare settings. Please log on to the NASEM workshop to help provide accurate information to policymakers, and counter potentially inaccurate or unfounded claims by presenters and attendees.

Texcare Forum Casablanca: Industry to Meet in Morocco

03/01/2024

For the first time, Messe Frankfurt is organizing a Texcare Forum in Casablanca, Morocco, thus opening a door to the booming region of North Africa. The forum also will serve as a prelude to Texcare International, scheduled for Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in November 2024.

New Panel Announced for West Coast Prod. Summit

12/15/2023

TRSA recently announced a new panel for its West Coast Regional Production Summit & Plant Tours scheduled to take place on Jan. 24-25, 2024, at The Palms Casino Hotel & Resort in Las Vegas. The General and Production Manager Panel will close out the first day of the summit.

Arway Talks Dollars and Sense of New Plant Construction

12/01/2023

With their usual exceptional candor, Arway Linen and Uniform completed Nov. 30 their hosting of a 2023 TRSA three-part series of virtual roundtables on laundry plant construction and renovation. Company executives shared details about their sales, revenue growth projections, costs of acquiring and equipping their new building, financing, projected labor savings and more.

Healthcare Conf. Features Interactive Panels, Medline Tour

11/17/2023

On Nov. 15–16, TRSA hosted its 12th Annual Healthcare Conference and Exchange in Memphis, TN. The Healthcare Conference was held in conjunction with the Sixth Annual Marketing, Sales & Service Summit, and began with a joint reception bringing both groups of industry executives together.

Next-Gen Execs Discuss Strategic Planning, Professional Development

11/17/2023

A Nov. 9 TRSA virtual roundtable enabled about 50 next-generation industry executives to share their companies’ experience in strategic planning and employee professional development, reflecting these disciplines’ importance to ensuring a bright future for linen, uniform and facility services companies and their supplier partners.

Nov. 30 Virtual Roundtable to Cover Plant Upgrading

11/17/2023

In TRSA’s “Building a New Plant” virtual roundtable Nov. 30, Arway Linen & Uniform will continue to discuss with industry peers the finer points of opening its new laundry, facilitating a forum in which all participants can benefit from this discussion, relating it to any renovation, expansion or relocation project.

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