Marketing Tools
Downloadable assets that members can use to promote the industry, their market sector and their company including videos, customizable promotional flyers and social media posts.
Industry Recovery & Expansion Data
View sample pages from TRSA's Market Recovery and Expansion Research related to the healthcare industry's priorities for linen, uniform and facility services purchasing. Use this B2B decision-maker and consumer intelligence to strategize marketing and communications to the acute care and specialty medical markets. Get the complete report on the research, covering the healthcare market and all linen/uniform customer industries.
Training
TRSA offers a range of training materials for your healthcare market.
Healthcare Production Training Series
Textile Services Archive: Healthcare Laundering
Precautions for Protection Video (English)
Precautions for Protecting (Spanish)
Research
Use this research to support marketing and communications to the healthcare market.
Certification
Achieving Clean Green and Hygienically Clean Healthcare designations provides third-party verification of sustainability and cleanliness in linen, uniform and facility services operations, building credibility in the healthcare market and improving efficiency.
On-Demand Learning
Use with prospective hires or production employee training; videos demonstrate sorting, washing, drying, finishing and packing out healthcare items. Preview recorded webinars on production - like Producing Hygienically Clean Textiles - sales and service and other topics; watch them at your own pace.
Healthcare Conference
The TRSA Annual Healthcare Conference is the premier laundry industry event focused on hospitals, surgery centers, medical offices, nursing homes and other medical facilities. This event attracts nearly 200 executives, decision makers and influencers from independent, regional, national and international operators responsible for processing more than 90% of North America’s healthcare linens and garments. Sessions cover most aspects of healthcare laundering operations and developments in patient care delivery, materials management, certification, infection control, regulation, plant systems, textile products and more.
Long-Term Care Outreach Materials
Direct prospects to a webpage to quickly calculate annual savings from shutting down their OPLs, use a whitepaper to explain why the time is right for this change and leave behind a sales booklet that summarizes the whitepaper points.
On-Premises Laundry Calculator
This utility enables hospitals, long-term care and other healthcare facilities with OPLs to input their spending on a variety of laundry expense items. They determine their per-patient-day costs of laundering linen and uniforms for comparison with the same costs incurred by linen service providers.
Healthcare Resources
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses Articles
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Curbing the Infection Risk of Healthcare Garments
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Disposable to Reusable Gowns
Guidelines for healthcare facility decisionmakers to follow as they pursue an end-to-end…
Ecosystems Analysis Compares Reusable, Disposable HCTs
Reported from a 2024 workshop conducted by the U.S. Centers for Disease…
Environmental Safety in Outpatient Care
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Epidemiologist’s Technical and Critical Review
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Finding Value in the Hospital Lab
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Guidance from Association of Surgical Technologists
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Textile Services Magazine Articles
Netherlands Launderers—Two High-Tech Plants With Varied Missions
Here are profiles of two plants that are focused on both efficiency and sustainability in hospitality and healthcare.
OR Reusables: Innovations Benefit Caregivers
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Outpatient Care: Medico Long Beach Catches the Wave
Medico Healthcare Linen Service’s Long Beach, CA, plant is operating at near…
Outpatient Medical—‘We Continue To See New Opportunities’
Outpatient healthcare is growing largely because technology is making it possible to do more complex medical procedures without overnight hospital stays. While the growth of nonacute care varies by region, laundry operators can capitalize on this trend by applying a comprehensive yet flexible approach—whether they specialize in healthcare or have mixed plants.
Positek RFID’s Inexpensive Solution For Reducing Textile Costs
Scrub cabinets from Positek RFID allow healthcare facilities to reduce textile costs associated with scrub loss by accurately and efficiently tracking scrub distribution, identifying high usage areas, and reducing the PAR level needed for scrubs. This allows healthcare facilities to redeploy labor to more important areas, while eliminating loss and improving overall bottom line.
Reino Linen/HLSG—Driving Growth In the Motor City Healthcare Market
We profile a two-shift healthcare laundry near Detroit that’s grown dramatically since its founding in 2009
RFID Tracking Lets Miller’s Textile Services ‘Work Smarter Not Harder’
For healthcare providers, managing inventory for scrubs, uniforms, bed sheets and other linens is a major business challenge. Automated inventory management made possible by RFID technology solves this problem by providing real-time tracking, reducing PAR inventory and eliminating loss associated with linens.
Positek RFID’s innovative solutions enable healthcare facilities and laundries to overcome process constraints and obstacles associated with linen management in order to improve the bottom line.
Royal Basket Trucks: Organization And Transportation Made Easy
The process in your plants and in serving your customers is a high priority to Royal Basket Trucks®. It is for this exact reason that we have been manufacturing high-quality material handling carts for nearly 40 years. Our service and solutions, along with customization capabilities, set Royal® apart from others in the industry. Organizing and transporting becomes easy when you have mobile storage solutions that are designed for your environment. Our extensive product line is ideal for many applications. We offer standard products as well as heavy-duty solutions for “drops,” bulk-transport solutions and covers, and laundry-specific carts such as those for flatwork ironers and washer/extractors.
Sigmatex Has All Your Healthcare Textile Needs Covered
With over 45 years of experience, Sigmatex-Lanier is the industry leader built on service, variety and great quality coupled with outstanding value. Sigmatex-Lanier newly introduced hospital gowns feature a variety of new attractive patterns in Patient and IV gowns and a Universal gown with plastic snaps that eliminates the need of a patient gown.
