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Commercial Laundry Chemical Solutions Backed by Generational Leadership at Gurtler Industries Inc.
Gurtler Industries was recently featured in Fabricare Canadaโs โPassing the Batonโ series, highlighting multi-generational leadership within family-owned businesses and the evolving role of commercial laundry chemical solutions in the commercial laundry industry. The feature explored Gurtler Industriesโ approach to leadership transition through gradual responsibility shifts, operational continuity, and maintaining long-standing ...
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Hygienically Clean Textiles
There is no broadly accepted definition within the laundry industry as to what “hygienically clean” means, however, it is generally recognized that it means that the textiles have been treated such that “bioburden” has been adequately removed so that the item can be used without fear of being a source ...
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Greg Gurtler Honored with Inaugural ALM Legacy Circle Award
Greg Gurtler, President of Gurtler Industries, has been named one of the inaugural honorees of the Association for Linen Management (ALM) IMPACT Legacy Circle. The recognition is intended for individuals whose careers have made a lasting impact on the textile care industry, especially in areas tied to long-term leadership and ...
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Gurtler Industries Named 2026 CSC Supplier of the Year
Gurtler Industries has been named the 2026 Supplier of the Year by the CSCNetwork, the nationโs largest group of independent launderers, representing more than 180 companies across North America. The award was presented at the CSC Annual Convention in Las Vegas and reflects the relationships Gurtler has built with operators ...
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Rising Interest in Low-temperature Chemistry
Fromย American Laundry News, February 2026: Wash temperature has always been part of an effective industrial laundry formula, along with mechanical action, chemistry, and time. Low and high temperatures have been used throughout the industryโs history, but for many years, higher temperatures have been required to achieve desired cleanliness levels, especially ...
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ARTA C. diff Study
ARTA is pleased to announce that its study on the effectiveness of peracetic acid (PAA) to kill Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) spores is now available for download from the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC). The ARTA study โ โThe efficacy of a simulated tunnel washer process on removal and ...
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Time and Laundering: How to make the most of it
Maximizing laundry wash time efficiency improves productivity, controls energy and water usage, and supports consistent wash quality. This technical article explains how time interacts with temperature, mechanical action, and chemical action, and how optimized wash formulas and modern chemistry can reduce wash cycle length while increasing throughput and lowering overall ...
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Dialing in Chemical Representative/Laundry Relationships
A strong chemical representative laundry relationship plays a key role in improving wash formula design, washroom efficiency, chemical dispensing performance, and overall operational costs. This article explains what a chemical representative should do, how often they should visit, who they should work with inside the laundry, and how both sides ...
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Choosing a Laundry Chemical Supplier: The 5-Step Buying Process
Choosing a laundry chemical supplier involves more than simply comparing prices. This article walks through a five-step buying process that helps laundry operations evaluate suppliers based on service expertise, company support, program effectiveness, cost versus value, and the ability to implement changes smoothly. By looking closely at quality results, operational ...
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2023 TRSA Above and Beyond Service Award Nomination โ Nicolas Legault
Nicolas Legault is the Regional Director of Gurtlerโs Canadian business unit, based out of Montreal, Quebec. In addition to managing our Canadian sales team he has one of Gurtlerโs largest sales territories that he personally services. Gurtler surveys our customers annually as part of our ISO certification program. In 2022 ...
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