Rich Kramer, president/COO of City Uniforms & Linen, Findlay, OH, an independent operator with a presence in the healthcare market across the Buckeye State and beyond, says he used to dread the early-morning calls he’d get from perioperative teams at a large customer hospital that found themselves short of the scrubs or other personal protective equipment (PPE) that they needed for that morning’s surgeries.

Calm in the OR

“I don’t like those phone calls,” Kramer told us during a recent interview. To ensure that healthcare customers are continuously supplied with scrubs, City recently implemented a new scrub-dispensing machine for ...