October 22, 2025
7:00 AM ET
Registration Open
7:00 AM
Breakfast
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
8 AM ET
The Fabric of Success: How Engaged Employees Drive Business Excellence in Textile Services
8:00 - 9:15 AM
SPEAKER:
Founder & Chief Appreciation Strategist - Grategy
Founder & Chief Appreciation Strategist - Grategy
Lisa Ryan is an award-winning keynote speaker, best-selling author, and Certified Speaking Professional (CSP). As the Founder and Chief Appreciation Strategist at Grategy®, she helps organizations enhance workplace culture, boost employee engagement, and increase retention. With a dynamic approach rooted in gratitude, Lisa’s engaging presentations empower leaders to create thriving work environments. With over a decade of experience in manufacturing, construction, and long-term care, Lisa’s actionable insights make her a sought-after speaker for industries looking to drive lasting success through people-focused strategies.
October 22, 2025
8:00 - 9:15 AM
Your workforce is the foundation of success in textile rental services. An engaged, motivated, and loyal team is key to delivering exceptional results and sustaining business growth. This keynote provides practical strategies for creating a workplace where employees feel valued, driven, and inspired to contribute their best every day. By focusing on employee engagement, retention, and fostering a positive culture, you'll strengthen your organization's long-term excellence.
Discover how a highly engaged workforce leads to greater productivity, reduced turnover, and a thriving culture that sets your business apart in the textile services industry.
SPEAKER:
Founder & Chief Appreciation Strategist - Grategy
9:15 AM ET
Networking Break
9:15 - 9:30 AM
9:30 AM ET
The 10 Keys to Linen Quality
9:30 - 10:30 AM
SPEAKER:
October 22, 2025
9:30 - 10:30 AM
Achieving high-quality linen is essential for providing exceptional service and ensuring customer satisfaction. This session will delve into the fundamental aspects that contribute to superior linen quality. You'll learn about the key factors in linen selection, proper handling, and maintenance that can make a significant difference. We'll cover best practices for laundering, storage, and usage to extend the lifespan of your linens and maintain their pristine condition.
SPEAKER:
Regional Sales Manager - Tingue
10:30 AM ET
Networking Break
10:30 - 10:45 AM
10:45 AM ET
General Session on Managing Quality Control
10:45 - 11:45 AM
SPEAKER:
Operations Manager, Alsco
11:45 AM ET
Lunch
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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12:15 PM ET
General Session on Safety and Risk Dashboard
12:15 - 1:15 PM
SPEAKER:
Owner - Safety Solutions for Healthcare
Owner - Safety Solutions for Healthcare
October 22, 2025
12:15 - 1:15 PM
Maintaining a sharp focus on safety with a Safety and Risk Dashboard involves including essential metrics, understanding and utilizing data from the Loss Run Report, and using the dashboard for measuring and forecasting to ensure comprehensive safety management.
SPEAKER:
Owner - Safety Solutions for Healthcare
1:30 PM ET
Harnessing Automation to Tackle Workforce Challenges
1:30 - 3:15 PM
SPEAKER:
Customer Success Representative Manager - Kannegiesser ETECH
Customer Success Representative Manager - Kannegiesser ETECH
October 22, 2025
1:30 - 3:15 PM
From rising wages to recruitment challenges, workforce issues are an ever-growing concern. However, the latest advancements in machine learning and robotics have paved the way for innovative solutions. Tasks that once required manual labor can now be fully automated. This session will explore trends in automation, showcase a range of available solutions, share feedback from early adopters, and discuss future directions.
The concept of robots handling laundry, once a mere sci-fi dream or a scene from The Jetsons, is now a reality. This is far from a theoretical idea—laundries across the globe are already utilizing solutions to process several tons of linen per hour.
SPEAKER:
Customer Success Representative Manager - Kannegiesser ETECH
