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UniFirst Corp., Wilmington, MA, recently introduced a line of healthcare garments to its core uniform service offerings: WonderWink INDY™ scrubs. Provided in partnership with Fashion Seal Healthcare®, a division of the Superior Group of Companies Inc., this workwear solution combines the top features and benefits of the popular WonderWink® retail line of scrubs with innovative fabrics engineered to withstand the hygienic laundering process utilized with UniFirst healthcare uniform service programs, according to a news release.

Standard Textile, Cincinnati, and Cleveland Clinic will collaborate to produce a nonmedical grade, reusable face mask that is designed for comfort and customization. Standard Textile will sell the face masks on its consumer website, according to a news release.

Penn Emblem Co., Trevose, PA, recently announced a new partnership built around inclusivity in the workplace, specifically targeting people with disabilities. In November 2020, the company solidified its work with James Emmett & Co., a team of disability consultants that supports companies in launching relationships with local disability employment vendors and helps build the internal capacity to recruit, hire, train and retain employees with disabilities, according to a news release.

Martin Kannegiesser recently stepped down as chairman of Kannegiesser at the start of 2021. Moving forward, Martin’s daughter, Tina Kannegiesser, will lead the company that has 2,000 employees and revenues of more than €400 million ($490.4 million), according to a news release.

Energenics Corp., Naples, FL, recently established a new company, MaxAssure Inc., to market and sell the UV-Max product family nationally to all markets, including the linen, uniform and facility services industry.

Krishna (Kris) Patel, executive vice president of institutional sales for Venus Group, Foothill Ranch, CA, recently announced his retirement from the company, effective Dec. 31, according to a news release.

TRSA recently held its annual Healthcare Conference, with roughly 120 executives from the linen, uniform and facility services industry in attendance. This year’s event was shifted to a virtual gathering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dan Farnsworth, vice president, sales and marketing, Leonard Automatics Inc., Denver, NC, recently was elected to the TRSA Board of Directors for a three-year term. TRSA officially welcomed Farnsworth during the Oct. 22 business meeting at its 107th Annual Conference in Alexandria, VA. As a member of the Board of Directors, Farnsworth will serve on the Executive Committee of the Supplier Council.

Penn Emblem Co., Trevose, PA, recently partnered with the producers of the documentary ‘Kensington in Crisis’ to deliver masks to the Kensington area of Philadelphia, according to a news release.