We spoke with Kannegiesser President/CEO Martin Kannegiesser at the company’s recent private exhibition of laundry machinery in Bad Salzuflen, Germany. Excerpts of that interview appear below.
 
What’s the most important laundry machinery innovation at this show or generally in the industry?
 
In respect to innovation today, we have to think of new structures, not just of individual machines. Previously, we would speak in terms of “now this clamp is working 50% faster, and this washing machine is using another two liters less …” and this is still very important. But the main idea ...