Howick Motors Intro Book

How we process garments

Advanced Garment Tracking

How Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) benefits you

How it works

We recognize that getting repairs completed quickly, and delivering the right garment to the right wearer every time is crucial to the success of a garment rental program. Our comprehensive utilization of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) - the most advanced technology available for garment tracking and reporting - has streamlined our processing and allows us to provide the most efficient and accurate garment program available. You benefit from: „ „ Quick turnaround „ „ Most accurate service „ „ Garments mended faster „ „ Advanced garment tracking and reporting

RFID chips are completely safe for wearers and are placed in the garment with comfort in mind.

ITU AbsorbTech picks up soiled garments at customer site

Garments arrive at ITU AbsorbTech’s 14001 processing facility

Customer- identified mending scanned

Garments sorted by type (cotton, blend) and washed

Shirt

Behind button/ snap placket

StraightUp! TM Report Data

Pant

Inside waistband

Polo

Garments scanned and sorted by customer and wearer

Garments scanned prior to first sorting

Garments mended and put back into sortation

Garments conditioned for drying and wrinkle removal

Inside bottom center

Apron

StraightUp! TM Report Data

Inspection takes place

Inspection takes place

Inside top center

Our uniforms are well taken care of and our guys look great. “

Under right collar Coveralls

Final scan ensures garments accounted for and sorted StraightUp! TM Report Data Inspection takes place

Garments staged for loading and return to customer

Clean and mended garments delivered to customer

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Dan Braun General Manager Consumers Co-op Oil

Lab Coat

Behind button/ snap placket