Customer Case Studies

Commercial Ironing and Laundry Equipment supplied to UK Businesses

From luxury hotels and universities to film studios, garment manufacturers, professional ironing services and fashion retailers, businesses across the UK rely on The Ironing Equipment Company for dependable commercial ironing equipment, garment finishing systems and laundry solutions.

Every operation has different requirements, so we recommend equipment based on workload, fabric type, space, power supply and budget.

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Film and TV Production

Commercial Laundry Equipment for a Film and TV Costume Department

A heavy-duty rotary ironer helped a busy costume department process high-volume wardrobe and linen finishing faster.

Commercial rotary ironer for a film and TV costume department
LocationSurrey, England
EquipmentIB62316 Electric Rotary Ironer - 1.6 Metre
ApplicationCostume and linen finishing
SectorFilm and TV Production

The studio needed to remove ironing bottlenecks across multiple productions. The IB62316 gave the costume team a continuous-duty commercial solution capable of finishing large garments, sheets, tablecloths and costume pieces in a single pass.

Why It Worked

Wide roller capacity, reliable heat recovery and commercial build quality made it suitable for demanding studio use.

Business Benefits

  • Faster processing
  • Reduced manual ironing
  • Consistent finishing

Ideal where garments, costumes or flatwork need to be finished quickly and consistently.

Higher Education

Commercial Drying Cabinet for University Student Accommodation

A South Wales university improved drying capacity with an energy-efficient heat pump drying cabinet.

Commercial heat pump drying cabinet for university laundry facilities
LocationSouth Wales
EquipmentDC6-10HP Drying Cabinet with Heat Pump
ApplicationStudent accommodation drying
SectorHigher Education

The university needed reliable, high-capacity drying for busy residential laundry facilities. The heat pump cabinet reduced energy consumption, protected garments from unnecessary tumbling and suited continuous campus use.

Why It Worked

Heat pump technology recovers heat during the cycle, helping lower running costs in high-use environments.

Business Benefits

  • Lower energy use
  • Higher drying capacity
  • Reduced fabric wear

Ideal for schools, colleges, universities and shared laundry spaces.

Textile Manufacturing

Professional Ironing Equipment for a Scottish Knitwear Manufacturer

A heated vacuum table and commercial steam boiler improved garment finishing consistency.

Heated vacuum ironing table and commercial steam boiler for textile manufacturing
LocationScottish Borders, Scotland
EquipmentHeated Vacuum Table + Snail 3.5L Boiler
ApplicationGarment finishing and production pressing
SectorTextile Manufacturing

The manufacturer needed a cleaner, more consistent finish before dispatch. The heated surface, vacuum suction and dry commercial steam improved presentation quality and reduced rework.

Why It Worked

The vacuum holds fabric flat while professional steam gives better control over knitwear and delicate fibres.

Business Benefits

  • Better presentation
  • Reduced rework
  • Faster finishing

Ideal for textile production, garment manufacturers and specialist finishing rooms.

Luxury Hospitality

Industrial Rotary Ironer for a Luxury Holiday Property on the Dorset Coast

A commercial flatwork ironer helped deliver hotel-quality linen finishing in-house.

Commercial rotary ironer for hotel quality linen finishing
LocationDorset, England
EquipmentIB62314 Electric Rotary Ironer - 1.4 Metre
ApplicationBed linen, towels and table linen
SectorLuxury Holiday Accommodation

The owners needed to speed up frequent changeovers while keeping linen presentation at a premium standard. The three-phase rotary ironer allowed full-width linen to be pressed quickly and consistently.

Why It Worked

Commercial rotary ironing reduced manual labour and gave the property more control over quality and turnaround times.

Business Benefits

  • Faster changeovers
  • Hotel-quality finish
  • Less outsourcing

Ideal for hotels, BandBs, holiday lets and accommodation providers handling linen in-house.

Professional Laundry Services

Setting Up a Professional Ironing Service with Commercial Equipment

A Hampshire ironing business launched with a complete professional-grade setup.

Commercial steam boiler and heated ironing table for a professional ironing service
LocationHampshire, England
EquipmentMagpie 5L Boiler, Iron and Heated Table
ApplicationProfessional ironing service setup
SectorIroning and Laundry Services

Domestic equipment would not have given the output, recovery time or durability needed for full-day commercial work. The Magpie boiler and heated table gave the new business a professional setup from day one.

Why It Worked

Sustained steam output and a heated work surface improved speed, finish quality and operator productivity.

Business Benefits

  • Higher steam output
  • Better finish
  • More daily capacity

Ideal for new or growing professional ironing and laundry services.

Fashion and Retail

Professional Garment Finishing Equipment for a Premium UK Fashion Brand

A London fashion retailer standardised garment finishing across multiple locations.

Professional garment finishing equipment for a fashion retail store
LocationLondon, England
EquipmentPropress Granite PRO290G - Multiple Units
ApplicationIn-store garment finishing
SectorFashion and Retail

The retailer needed reliable, easy-to-use equipment for daily shop-floor garment presentation. Multiple Propress Granite units created a consistent finishing standard across London stores.

Why It Worked

Compact design, steam-and-pressure finishing and simple operation suited busy retail environments.

Business Benefits

  • Faster stock prep
  • Better presentation
  • Easy staff training

Ideal for shops, showrooms, fashion brands and garment preparation areas.

Need Advice Choosing Commercial Ironing Equipment?

Whether you operate a hotel, care home, university, garment manufacturer, laundry, dry cleaner, ironing service or fashion retailer, our specialists can recommend the ideal commercial ironing and laundry equipment for your workload, space and budget.

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