A Look Back: Metro Laundry Service Talks Growth and LAVATEC Equipment in TRSA Interview
CAPITOL HEIGHTS, MD — Oct. 27, 2026 — In an interview with TRSA, COO Steven Young reflects on Metro Laundry Service’s beginnings as a small, minority-owned family business, to the company it is today. He discusses the people behind that growth and the role LAVATEC equipment has played in improving efficiency and increasing capacity. He shares how those investments have supported the company’s growth and dependable service for their luxury hotel customers.
About TRSA
Founded in 1912, TRSA supports the linen, uniform, and facility services industry by building and promoting a stronger, safer and more environmentally conscious community through advocacy, education, certification, research, benchmarking and information-sharing.
Members help manufacturers, service providers, healthcare facilities, retailers, restaurants, hotels and other businesses enhance their image and provide clean, safe environments for their employees and customers.
Learn more: https://www.trsa.org/
About LAVATEC
In 1986 the roots of Lavatec Laundry Technology (LLT) were formed with the establishment of Lavatec GmbH. Then, as now, the mission of the company has been to bring to the commercial laundry market technical innovations applied with design simplicity into durable machinery expertly crafted for long-lasting productivity.
Learn more: https://www.lltusa.com/