SoftSort Autosortation System
Automated high-speed garment sorting up to 3,800 pieces per hour with error-free accuracy. Reduce workforce requirements by 70% while eliminating manual sorting bottlenecks and improving throughput.
Transform your Missouri laundry operation with Softrol's cutting-edge automation solutions designed for the Midwest's demanding industrial environment. From RFID-powered garment tracking to high-speed automated sorting systems, we deliver turnkey technology that reduces labor costs by up to 70% while increasing productivity by 35%. Our proven systems help Missouri textile services operations overcome staffing challenges and seasonal demand fluctuations common in the region's healthcare, hospitality, and uniform service industries.
Complete automation solutions from garment tracking to material handling, designed to maximize efficiency and profitability.
Automated high-speed garment sorting up to 3,800 pieces per hour with error-free accuracy. Reduce workforce requirements by 70% while eliminating manual sorting bottlenecks and improving throughput.
Complete rental product management using RFID technology for real-time garment tracking, route accounting, and customer relations. Gain total visibility and control over inventory.
Fully automated wash aisle system enabling single-operator management of washers, dryers, and conveyors. Documented operation data at every step ensures quality and provides troubleshooting trails.
Real-time productivity monitoring and labor management system proven to increase pounds per operator hour by 35%. Identify bottlenecks instantly and optimize workforce allocation.
Automated rail systems for seamless material flow from sorting to washing. Networked control with real-time visualization, preventative maintenance tracking, and buffer storage management.
Access critical plant performance data 24/7 from anywhere via smartphone, tablet, or PC. Real-time alerts, multi-site management, and comprehensive reporting for every Softrol system.
Since 1987, Softrol has engineered automation solutions that address the unique challenges facing Missouri's textile services industry. Our integrated systems combine advanced RFID tracking, high-speed sorting, automated material handling, and real-time monitoring to transform labor-intensive operations into efficient, data-driven facilities. With 24/7 support and proven results—including 70% workforce reductions and 35% productivity gains—we partner with you to build scalable automation that grows with your business while meeting the demanding requirements of healthcare, hospitality, and uniform service operations throughout the Midwest.
Delivering measurable efficiency gains for Fortune 1000 companies and regional laundry operations.
"Excellent Hard Working Employees and Customer Service-Robert L. / Acworth Georgia"
"Softrol has been a leader in innovation since the 80's! Real innovation, not copycat, or imitations! Innovation comes from the creators mind! Softrol has creators not imitators and they don't stop in their efforts to make their products better!"
"Excellent Hard Working Employees and Customer Service-Robert L. / Acworth Georgia"
"Softrol has been a leader in innovation since the 80's! Real innovation, not copycat, or imitations! Innovation comes from the creators mind! Softrol has creators not imitators and they don't stop in their efforts to make their products better!"
"Excellent Hard Working Employees and Customer Service-Robert L. / Acworth Georgia"
"Softrol has been a leader in innovation since the 80's! Real innovation, not copycat, or imitations! Innovation comes from the creators mind! Softrol has creators not imitators and they don't stop in their efforts to make their products better!"
Over 35 years of innovation delivering turnkey automation solutions to the textile services industry.
Round-the-clock technical support via phone and email with ticketed issue tracking and resolution documentation.
Documented labor reductions up to 70% and productivity increases of 35% within four months of implementation.
Single-source provider offering design, engineering, manufacturing, software development, installation, and ongoing support under one roof.
Serving Missouri and nationwide since 1987 with deep understanding of healthcare, hospitality, uniform, and industrial laundry operations throughout the Midwest.
Decades of combined expertise in industrial automation.
Chief Executive Officer
As Chief Executive Officer, Chad Keith leads Softrol's strategic vision and overall operations. With deep roots in the textile services automation industry, Chad has been instrumental in expanding Softrol's market presence and driving innovation in laundry automation technology. Under his leadership, Softrol has evolved from a controls manufacturer into a comprehensive automation solutions provider serving Fortune 1000 companies and regional operators across North America. Chad's commitment to customer partnerships and technological advancement has positioned Softrol as an internationally recognized leader in industrial laundry automation. His hands-on approach ensures that every Softrol solution delivers measurable results while maintaining the company's founding principles of quality, service, and robust engineering.
President
Brent Keith serves as President of Softrol Systems, overseeing daily operations and strategic business development. With extensive experience in the textile services industry, Brent has played a pivotal role in developing Softrol's comprehensive product portfolio, from RFID tracking systems to fully automated material handling solutions. His operational expertise ensures seamless project execution and customer satisfaction across complex automation installations. Brent's technical background combined with business acumen has enabled Softrol to expand its capabilities while maintaining the company's reputation for turnkey, robust solutions. He works closely with customers to understand their unique challenges and translate operational needs into effective automation strategies that deliver sustainable competitive advantages in an increasingly demanding market.
VP Operations
Ryan Keith serves as Vice President of Operations at Softrol Systems, managing manufacturing, engineering, and project implementation teams. With comprehensive knowledge of industrial automation systems, Ryan ensures that every Softrol solution meets the company's exacting standards for quality and performance. His operational leadership coordinates design, fabrication, software development, and installation activities to deliver turnkey systems on schedule and within budget. Ryan's focus on continuous improvement and process optimization has enhanced Softrol's manufacturing capabilities and project delivery efficiency. He maintains close oversight of technical support services, ensuring that customers receive responsive assistance throughout the lifecycle of their automation systems. Ryan's commitment to operational excellence supports Softrol's mission of forging lasting partnerships built on reliable technology and outstanding service.
How much can automated laundry systems reduce labor costs?
Softrol's automated systems have demonstrated labor reductions of 70-77% in documented customer implementations. For example, automated sorting systems have reduced workforce requirements from 4-5 operators to just 2 operators while increasing throughput. The PulseNet Production System has shown productivity increases of up to 35% in pounds per operator hour within the first four months of operation.
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Connect with our automation specialists to discuss your facility's unique requirements and discover the ROI potential.
Continuous innovation since 1987
Serving international industry leaders
Round-the-clock technical assistance
Schedule a facility assessment to discover how Softrol's automation solutions can reduce your labor costs and increase productivity. Our team will analyze your operation and provide a customized proposal.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 770-974-2700 You can also send us a quick email at pds@softrol.com
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 770-974-2700 You can also send us a quick email at pds@softrol.com