Transform your Pennsylvania laundry operation with cutting-edge automation technology designed for the region's diverse textile services industry. From Philadelphia's healthcare facilities to Pittsburgh's industrial sectors, Softrol delivers proven solutions that reduce labor costs by up to 70% while handling Pennsylvania's demanding production schedules. Our integrated systems combine intelligent sorting, automated wash aisles, and real-time monitoring to maximize efficiency in facilities of any size.
Comprehensive automation solutions from garment sorting to wash aisle control, designed to maximize productivity and reduce operational costs.
Eliminate manual sorting with high-speed automated systems processing up to 3,800 garments per hour. Reduce workforce requirements by 70% while achieving error-free sorting with complete garment tracking and production reporting.
Enable single-operator management of entire wash aisles with fully automated goods transfer between washers, dryers, and conveyors. Eliminate manual handling while documenting every processing step for quality assurance and troubleshooting.
Complete rental product management using RFID technology for garment tracking, route accounting, and enterprise management. Includes customer relations, purchasing, invoicing, stockroom management, and comprehensive reporting modules.
Automated rail systems that accept slings from sort systems and transfer them to buffer rails for storage. Features distributed control, seamless washer integration, Pan-N-Zoom visualization, and preventative maintenance tracking.
Real-time productivity monitoring collecting operator work data, machine utilization, and plant throughput. Identify problems instantly, evaluate labor efficiency, and increase Pounds Per Operator Hour by up to 35%.
Access critical plant performance data from anywhere, 24/7. Monitor multiple sites, receive real-time alerts, track employee performance, and own your operational data from any smartphone, tablet, or PC.
Pennsylvania's diverse laundry operations—from healthcare facilities in Philadelphia to industrial services in Pittsburgh—require robust automation that adapts to varying production demands. Our integrated systems combine intelligent design with advanced software to deliver measurable results: reduced labor costs, increased throughput, and complete operational visibility. With over 35 years of innovation, we partner with you to build solutions that fit your floor space, production volume, and business goals, backed by 24/7 support to keep your operation running smoothly.
Proven results from Fortune 1000 companies and leading textile services providers nationwide.
"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!"
Four decades of innovation delivering measurable results for Pennsylvania's textile services industry.
Round-the-clock technical support protecting your investment with immediate assistance when you need it most.
Complete design, manufacturing, and software development under one roof, eliminating coordination headaches across multiple vendors.
Documented productivity increases of 35% and labor reductions up to 70% in Pennsylvania facilities and nationwide installations.
Modular automation designed to grow with your business, from 5,000 to 15,000+ units per day capacity expansions.
Four decades of automation expertise serving Pennsylvania and beyond.
Chief Executive Officer
As Chief Executive Officer of Softrol Systems, Chad Keith leads the strategic vision for one of North America's premier industrial automation companies. With deep roots in the textile services industry, Chad has guided Softrol's evolution from its 1987 founding into an internationally recognized leader serving Fortune 1000 companies and industrial laundries throughout Pennsylvania and beyond. Under his leadership, Softrol has pioneered breakthrough technologies including the LOIS remote monitoring system and advanced autosortation solutions that have transformed plant productivity. Chad's commitment to customer partnership and innovation has positioned Softrol at the forefront of the automation revolution, delivering turnkey solutions that consistently reduce labor costs while increasing throughput. His hands-on approach ensures every Pennsylvania client receives personalized attention backed by over 35 years of company expertise in solving complex textile processing challenges.
President
Brent Keith serves as President of Softrol Systems, bringing comprehensive operational oversight to the company's design, manufacturing, and installation processes. His leadership ensures Pennsylvania laundries and textile services providers receive seamless project execution from initial consultation through system commissioning and beyond. Brent's expertise spans the full spectrum of industrial automation, from garment sorting systems processing thousands of units per hour to sophisticated wash aisle controls and plant-wide monitoring solutions. He maintains direct involvement in major installations, ensuring clients benefit from Softrol's proven methodologies and decades of refinement. Brent's focus on building lasting customer partnerships aligns perfectly with Pennsylvania's industrial culture, where reliability and responsiveness are paramount. His commitment to continuous improvement has driven the development of innovative features like Pan-N-Zoom rail visualization and advanced RFID tracking systems that give Pennsylvania facilities competitive advantages in efficiency and accuracy.
VP Operations
Ryan Keith serves as Vice President of Operations, overseeing the manufacturing and delivery systems that bring Softrol's automation solutions to life for Pennsylvania clients. His operational expertise ensures every component—from individual controllers to complete plant systems—meets rigorous quality standards before deployment. Ryan manages the integration of hardware and software elements that enable Pennsylvania laundries to achieve documented productivity gains of 35% or more. His team coordinates complex installations across diverse facility types, from healthcare laundries serving Philadelphia hospitals to industrial operations supporting Pittsburgh's manufacturing sector. Ryan's focus on operational excellence extends to Softrol's 40,000 square foot Acworth facility, where advanced manufacturing capabilities produce the reliable components Pennsylvania facilities depend on. His commitment to on-time delivery and thorough system testing gives clients confidence their automation investment will perform as promised from day one, backed by comprehensive training and documentation for long-term success.
How much should you pay someone for doing your laundry?
For industrial and commercial laundry operations, costs vary significantly based on volume, garment type, and service level. Automated systems can dramatically reduce per-piece costs by minimizing labor requirements—our clients report labor reductions of 70% or more. The investment in automation typically pays for itself within 2-3 years through reduced labor costs and increased throughput capacity.
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Serving major corporations and industry leaders nationwide.
Over three decades of pioneering automation excellence.
Round-the-clock technical support protecting your investment.
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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