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>> We do our own cleanroom laundry here at UC Davis too. We use our own
>> washing machine and student assistant labor; except we air dry the
>> garments. Much cheaper and much less of a headache than our previous
>> relationship with Aramark.
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>> Best,
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>>
>>
>> Ryan Anderson
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>> Manager, Center for Nano-Micro Manufacturing
>>
>> 1209 Kemper Hall
>> University of California Davis
>> One Shields Avenue
>> Davis, CA 95616
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>>
>>
>> Phone: 530-601-3943
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>> Email: rrand at ucdavis.edu
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>> https://cnm2.ucdavis.edu/
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>> *From:* labnetwork <labnetwork-bounces at mtl.mit.edu> on behalf of Kurt
>> Kupcho <kurt.kupcho at wisc.edu>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 20, 2023 11:35 AM
>> *To:* Collins, Deon <deonc69 at illinois.edu>; Dennis Schweiger <
>> schweig at umich.edu>; Fab Network <labnetwork at mtl.mit.edu>
>> *Subject:* Re: [labnetwork] launderable cleanroom clothing
>>
>>
>>
>> At UW-Madison we have done something similar. We have a SS industrial
>> washing machine hooked up to RO water and an industrial dryer with HEPA
>> filter. We pay student hourlies to do the laundry, fold it, and put in
>> gown room racks. With laundry detergent and student hourlies we are
>> probably under $1K a year on garment logistics.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Kurt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Kurt Kupcho
>>
>> Materials Science Engineer
>>
>> Nanoscale Fabrication Center (NFC)
>>
>> University of Wisconsin
>>
>> 1550 Engineering Dr.
>>
>> ECB 3110
>>
>> Madison, WI 53706
>>
>> E: kurt.kupcho at wisc.edu
>>
>> T: 608-262-2982
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* labnetwork <labnetwork-bounces at mtl.mit.edu> *On Behalf Of *Collins,
>> Deon
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 20, 2023 9:03 AM
>> *To:* Dennis Schweiger <schweig at umich.edu>; Fab Network <
>> labnetwork at mtl.mit.edu>
>> *Subject:* Re: [labnetwork] launderable cleanroom clothing
>>
>>
>>
>> Good Morning,
>>
>>
>>
>> Holonyak lab used a cleaning service until 2021. It was never a good
>> solution. We continually had item lost, damaged, mixed in with our returns
>> and lost/damaged shipments. On top of that the manpower it took to manage
>> the shipping deliveries and inventory moving around does not pay off. We
>> ended up buying a quality top loader washer with a SS drum. We also ended
>> up installing a small but effective RO on the water supply line, a bag
>> sealer, properly sized bags, and a set of nice SS racks. We hang the
>> cleanroom suites up to dry on the racking in the same space as our washer.
>> Our washing machine is in a storage room which is within our clean room. As