For thousands of years, civilization has existed with natural fibers to clothe themselves. These early days, people made loin cloths and garments to cover up. Crude, but thank God they were given the means and sources to make a garment. These poor folks had it rough. Thankfully, the natural fibers provided them with a warm […]
Author: Kenney Slatten
Kenney Slatten Training Company is a Dry Cleaning and Laundry Consulting Firm Specializing in Environmental Training and Certification. Kenney Slatten Training Company, or KSTC, is based in Texas with offices in Arizona and California. Kenney Slatten is a certified instructor/trainer for the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI), is actively involved in the San Diego Drycleaners Association, the California Cleaners Association, is an Allied Trade board member of DLI, the Executive Director of Western States Drycleaners & Launderers Association, a member of the International Drycleaners Congress, and a columnist for American Drycleaner and Western Cleaner and Launderer magazines. The Kenney Slatten Training Company provides the only complete environmental training and inspection process. Started in 1987, Kenny became the first instructor for California E.P.A, OSHA, and state regulations. Kenney publishes a 36 point plant requirement every year in trade publications which is his guide for plant training and certification. We are the only company that provides dry cleaning and laundry specific environmental training.
Kenney Slatten is a third generation drycleaner/laundryman from Houston, Texas. His company, KSTC, can teach you the skills you need to have a successful plant. His wagon is found all over the country parked under a tree just waiting for the next call to come to your plant. He can be reached at (800) 429-3990; e-mail: kslatten@aol.com or go to: www. kstraining.com.
Finishing A Garment To Perfection
Do you have pressers? Or finishers? This is nothing new, and there are various honest answers to these questions. Please allow me to touch on some of the differences and “shop talk” in our plants. First and foremost, was he or she trained through class workshops held by DLI or your regional, state and local […]
Shall We Give Away The Farm Too?
Happy New Year. I believe this will be a better year than last. Happy times are ahead for your business if you “will” it that way. I can’t say that new customers will abound in this downsizing and casual world of garment wear today. But I hope things will get better for all of you […]