How innovative logistics for convenience service enable new services

The concept of delivering convenience to customers has in an increasing matter become important to modern society. An industry where these convenience services have explicitly taken its form are supermarkets. To improve the service for their customers supermarkets have increased their product offering based on the needs of consumers. First of all the service in…

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Professional textile cleaning; up to 3 times more environmental friendly compared to domestic laundry

Sustainability is a basic value for professional textile cleaning. In the past different projects are set up commissioned by NETEX partnering with CINET resulting in measures and work methodologies that can guarantee a safe, sustainable and environmental friendly professional textile cleaning operation. With the implementation of these “Best Parctices” the professional textile cleaning is a…

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Sustainable distribution concepts in logistics

Today, the truck industry, logistic operators and carriers, are convinced that sustainable transport is a distinctive competitive advantage. The question is what logistic concept is best suited to implement sustainable logistics. The logistics challenges of laundries are very diverse. A tablecloth for a restaurant is from a logistic point of view complete different to the…

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Innovative packaging concepts in retail textile care

Introduction Nowadays, most dry-cleaned clothes are put on a clothes hanger and packed in a transparent, plastic cover. As the professional textile care industry focuses more and more on convenience, they want to offer their clients a pickup and delivery service. This pickup and delivery service can be either done by transporting the garments to…

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MAXICHECK; less odour, higher quality and cost efficiency

Today’s modern cleaning machines for textile cleaning with perchloroethylene (PER) are built to minimise losses to the environment significantly. The low loss rate allows an extended use of PER in the cleaning machine. However, during normal use, the PER gets inevitably contaminated by fatty acids removed from textiles. Thus, it is indispensable to monitor the…

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Wet cleaning solution for high quality services

Introduction to SoftWash® dry-to-dry cleaning process Providing a superb finish for each job reflects positively on the overall ability to provide customers with the highest quality service. The superior quality of service offered by SoftWash® is better for customers, which is why it’s also better for business. Customers can now have more types of garments…

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HYDROFLEX; new textile cleaning equipment for a new era of flexibility

Since inception, Firbimatic has been always closely following the PTC market and the customers’ requirements when introducing innovations in the product range. Recently, the textiles market started a transformation that had many consequences, among textile care companies, such as dry cleaners and laundries. The situation has changed with the use of more and more washable…

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Smart logistics for optimal flow in textile cleaning facility

Metalprogetti of Perugia, Italy, is a leading manufacturer of innovative logistic systems. Many installations all over the world demonstrate their efficient technology. In Germany Metalprogetti has been represented for many years by Multimatic iLSA Deutschland GmbH & Co. KG. Multimatic provides feasibility studies, sales and technical service. Here is a brief description of solutions that…

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