hotel laundry
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions Unveils Acuity, the Linen Management System Redefining Hotel Operations Efficiency
ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions | June 22, 2023
All-in-one platform leverages advanced RFID and cloud-based technologies to provide hotel staff with effortless control and cost saving insights over the entire linen management cycle. Stockholm –June 22, 2023 – ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions, a leading provider of advanced security technology for the hospitality industry, together with ASSA ABLOY Group member, HID Global, has today announced the official launch of the Acuity digital linen management platform. Engineered by leveraging the technological expertise of the ASSA ABLOY Group, Acuity represents a dramatic shift over how hoteliers manage their laundry and linen operations, rep...
Over 30 Hotels and Commercial Laundries Each Have Saved More Than One Million Gallons of Water Using Xeros Polymer Cleaning
Xeros Cleaning Technologies | December 6, 2017
Two Hotels Saved Over Five Million Gallons and Eleven Saved More than Two Million Gallons with Xeros Manchester, NH – December 6, 2017 – Xeros, the innovator of polymer cleaning technologies, today announced that thirty-three hotels and commercial laundries have now joined the Xeros Million Gallon Club, each saving more than one million gallons of water using Xeros' award-winning polymer cleaning laundry system. The patented, award-winning system uses up to 80% less water, up to 50% less energy, and approximately 50% less detergent than traditional systems while delivering superior cleaning performance. Environmentally cons...
Xeros Signs Million-Dollar-Deal with eLaundry.com to Bring Eco-Friendly Near-Waterless Laundry Services to New York City
Xeros Cleaning | February 22, 2016
Xeros systems will power eLaundry to deliver a better cleaning performance to their commercial and consumer customer base while using 80% less water, 50% less energy and 50% less chemicals Manchester, NH – February 22, 2016 – Xeros, the innovator of an ultra-low water laundry system, announced today that it has signed a deal with New York City-based eLaundry.com in excess of a million dollars for Xeros' award-winning polymer bead cleaning laundry systems which are proven to dramatically reduce water, energy, and detergent consumption while providing a gentler and superior clean. To promote the new Xeros laundry services, eLa...
Hotel Laundry – Don’t throw money down the drain!
hotels university | February 8, 2016
One of the largest operational expenses for hotels is back-of-house laundry. Hotel operators know that these services utilize significant gas and water utilities, use valuable hotel manpower and also lead to more frequent linen replacement. What can a hotel do to cut down on these costs? See below! 1. Offer An Opt-Out Program – This is a very simple step that reduces utility and manpower costs without negatively affecting the guest experience. Management can instate an opt-out program for guest to choose if their bed linen and towels are washed each day. The AHLA estimates that this type of program reduces total laundry volume by ...
Energy Savings Often Overlooked When Buying Commercial Laundry Equipment
Xeros Cleaning | November 18, 2015
By David Kaupp, Xeros All our actions have a direct and indirect impact on climate change. Both consumers and businesses are actively trying to reduce their carbon footprint and one of the resulting benefits is reduced energy costs. Energy conservation is a win-win for everyone. Consumers are turning to technology to help monitor and save on utility savings. According to this article in Clean Technica, a new report by Navigant Research on the residential energy app market found that residential customers are more and more turning to energy-focused apps to make better use of their household energy usage. Apps provided by utilities, as we...
Why Hotel’s Laundry Services are Responsible for High Utility Costs
Xeros Cleaning | October 28, 2015
For hotels that use in-house laundry services to provide their guests with clean linens and bath towels, high utility costs are often a fact of life. The question for many hotel owners and managers is, "why are my hotel's laundry services responsible for such high utility costs?" The Root of the Problem The short answer is that your high utility costs may be the fault of your washing machines. Traditional washing machines get fabrics clean by utilizing a combination of copious amounts of hot water, strong chemicals, and rough agitation – and a great deal of fabric-rotting soaking in increasingly soiled water. Heating the water tak...
Survey Says: Hospitality Sector Failing to Calculate Full Cost of Laundry
TRSA | May 11, 2015
ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 11, 2015 – Two national surveys recently completed by opinion and research firm Fabrizio Ward found a large segment of the hospitality sector is failing to calculate the full, accurate cost of laundry on their businesses and that outsourcing laundry services is better for the environment. The surveys were commissioned by TRSA, the leading global textile services trade association headquartered in Alexandria, Va. By reaching out to both textile service decision makers and consumers nationally, key findings for the hospitality industry included: Less than half of all hotels account for key laundry cost such as...
