Last month’s 30th anniversary Clean Show gave textile service companies an historic opportunity to pursue innovations aimed at fueling growth in today’s competitive markets for hospitality, healthcare, dust control and uniforms. 
 
The show in Las Vegas featured breakthroughs in laundry processing machinery, plus an array of specialty textiles, eco-friendly products/services and workwear designed to meet the demands of today’s practical, yet style-conscious customers.
 
One machine that provoked a ‘buzz’ on the show floor came in the form of an automated towel folder developed by a father-and-son team of inventors in collaboration with Chicago Dryer ...