In the past decade, the population of Denver grew more than twice as fast as that of the U.S. While this meant expanded opportunities for area businesses, it also posed serious challenges for Service Uniform, which was maxing out its production capacity. This issue—coupled with rising labor costs and staff shortages—forced the company to reevaluate its business approach. Ultimately, Service Uniform decided to automate its wash alley with a new Braun Open Pocket Shuttle System. The automation significantly improved transfer times, resulting in greater efficiency with less labor. That, in turn, enabled Service Uniform to boost production to meet current ...