Healthcare is constantly and rapidly growing, and with growth comes change. This is a result of an increase in technology, science, and certain trends in healthcare. Here are some of the trends that take place in healthcare currently, and how they benefit medical facilities and personnel: Research – Research has been growing and expanding rapidly…
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Hartford, CT, July 2016— Last month, Unitex was honored to escort Luke Bronin, the Mayor of Hartford, and Donald Chapman, the Director of Community Development, on a complete tour of one of Unitex’s two healthcare laundry facilities in Hartford. David Potack, Senior Vice President of Unitex, and Dave Cerpa, General Manager of Unitex’s Ledyard Street…
DetailsNew Plant in Linden, NJ Will Employee Over 200 Local Residents Linden, NJ, May 2016— Unitex, a regional healthcare laundry company with locations throughout the Northeast, is opening its 12th facility at 301 Pleasant Street in Linden, N.J. This will be the fourth facility the company owns and operates in the state of New Jersey,…
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Newburgh, NY, April 2016—Mr. Garzione’s garden at Fostertown Elementary School in Newburgh is starting to bloom, thanks to Unitex, a regional healthcare laundry industry business with locations throughout the Northeast (including Newburgh). Committed to giving back to Newburgh schools and the community, Unitex made a generous donation to Mr. Garzione’s Science Club, helping to refresh…
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New Brunswick, NJ, May 2016– In honor of Earth Day 2016, fifth grade students from four local elementary schools took part in a “Sweep Up” event and contest to help beautify New Brunswick. The Sweep Up event was coordinated by City of New Brunswick and supported by local companies such as Unitex, a regional healthcare…
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(In the picture: Mrs. Arroyo-Hunter, Seth Gershman, Unitex and Ms. Angela Fernandez are proud of the kindergarten class and their winning Earth Day project) Hartford, CT, April 7, 2016– Mrs. Arroyo-Hunter’s Kindergarten class, at Parkville Community School in Hartford, celebrated Earth Day 2016 in a special way. The class was awarded first place in an…
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David Potack, the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Unitex Textile Rental Services/Med-Apparel Services joins eHealth Radio and the Health Care and Health News Channels to discuss what Unitex does and the importance of properly handling medical linens. Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest David Potack discuss the following: What is…
DetailsIndustry Leader Opens its Plant Doors and Shares Tips for Running a Successful Business Mt. Vernon, NY, January 15, 2016– Industry experts agreed that The Healthcare Conference & Plant Tour event, organized by The Textile Rental Service Association (TRSA) in late 2015, was a huge success. In fact, the plant tour at Unitex’s facility…
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The Shelter Dog Bed Project started back in 2011 after Patty Hitchborn witnessed a shelter dog curled up on a hard, cold floor. At that moment, Patty realized that she had discovered a practical solution to a common problem—beds for shelter dogs. Patty has transformed hundreds of comforters, blankets and pillows into usable dog beds…
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Mt. Vernon, NY, December 16, 2015– Earlier this month David Potack, Vice President of Unitex, along with a small group of laundry operators and associate members, met with high-level national leaders and congressional lawmakers in Washington DC to discuss a range of industry issues including tax breaks on machinery, chemicals and other items used by…
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