The Latest Laundry News

One of the many questions we hear when helping both new and existing laundromat business owners is "should my site be open 24 hours?" It's a good question. The simple rule is : the more hours your site is…

There are two parts to running a successful commercial laundry system, whether you are a small local laundromat or a massive mining enterprise. Your laundry must clean clothes or linen (to whatever…

International laundry day is on 15th April! G'day there, it's International Laundry Day, Let's give a shoutout to our mate Speed Queen who's here to stay. No more struggling with colours and whites, Just…

We recently held a giveaway for a brand-new commercial washer, and we are stoked to announce the winner! The lucky recipients were Moreton Bay Equine Vets in Queensland.

Over the last year, some of our distributors have been working with a selection of charities, but we wanted to take some time to highlight one in particular. The AIG Remote Laundries initiative recently…

Here at Speed Queen, we're used to dealing with places full of hot air. It takes a true expert to carefully calculate the most effective way to achieve our client's goals, and by that we mean ensure their…

There has been a heap of news and useful articles this year. Some were more popular than others... You might have missed a few of the best, so we thought we'd highlight some that you might find…

Our newsletters always have a lighthearted picture at the end. Here are the pics of 2022. We hope you enjoy!

When you think of our defence force, your first thought might not be about laundry. Instead, you'd probably picture one of two things; soldiers caked from head to toe in a layer of mud, or rows upon rows…

With the summer holiday season quickly approaching, there has never been a better time to make some improvements for your caravan or holiday park, like new laundry equipment. Why not do that with help…

Recently two Speed Queen distributors, FL Costello and Andrew Bartons, attended the annual Gday parks conference/ Expo in Darwin. The conference covered a lot of ground, from the external threats and…

Correct installation of commercial laundry machines might not be glamorous, but it's a critical step when revolutionising your laundry system. Much like finding the ideal laundromat location, or designing…

Here at Speed Queen, we don't just sell equipment, we help people establish successful businesses. Our local distributors have been doing this for many decades. Our teams help you at every step of the…

Moving heavy objects can be challenging at the best of times. I'm sure we've all experienced the dreaded "I'd like to see how it looks over there?", or the even worse "can you put it upstairs?" Our…

In most sectors, laundry is a necessity. Hospitality needs clean sheets to run, healthcare needs clean garments to control infection, fire services need clean uniforms for their own health, and a huge…

We are currently living through a period of rapid change, with historically high levels of inflation. According to the Reserve bank of Australia, the Australian CPI has almost doubled over the last year…

We've all had it happen. You take your beautiful new white garment out of the wash, and its colour has more in common with a patchy lump of rock than the clean snow that went in. Much like a fine woman…

Laundry companies like ourselves have spent decades refining our equipment to be as easy to use as possible, but this can sometimes make a successful wash look far simpler than it actually is. There are…

Ever wanted to find out about the latest and greatest innovations in the commercial laundry industry? This year's 'The Clean Show' will bring you just that! Due to the recent pandemic, this year's event…

When you've spent as many years in the laundry industry as we have, you're bound to have seen some odd things thrown in machines. From stress testing with garden tools to a literal oven, we've seen it…

When a washer or dryer nears the end of it's life there are three good reasons to purchase a new machine. 1) The obvious... rather than increasing repair costs, you benefit from a manufacturers warranty…