Chemical Systems
Flow meter-based injection and verification technologies help laundry operations dose chemicals accurately, support wash consistency, and manage demanding textile loads such as linens, towels, and uniforms.
Restaurants rely on clean linens, uniforms, mats, and towels to keep service moving and guests confident. Softrol Systems delivers commercial laundry automation, tracking, chemical control, and plant management solutions that help restaurant groups, hospitality laundries, and textile service providers improve throughput, reduce labor pressure, and monitor performance with dependable data-driven systems.

Integrated automation, tracking, reporting, and support systems for high-volume restaurant laundry operations.
Flow meter-based injection and verification technologies help laundry operations dose chemicals accurately, support wash consistency, and manage demanding textile loads such as linens, towels, and uniforms.
AutoPulse wash aisle controls enable reliable washer and dryer processing, support one-operator workflows, and document operating data for better consistency across commercial laundry production.
LOIS provides remote access to plant dashboards, production reports, employee performance data, and real-time alerts from smartphones, tablets, or PCs across one or multiple sites.
PulseNet productivity tools collect, calculate, and report labor performance data, helping managers improve operator efficiency, increase pounds per operator hour, and add capacity without new equipment.
PPS Cart supports cart building, return capture, delivery manifests, check-in reports, variance reporting, RFID or barcode tracking, and optional route driver and customer web modules.
Around-the-clock phone and email support, backed by documented service tickets, helps keep Softrol systems running and creates historical insight into product issues and resolutions.
Softrol Systems helps restaurant-focused laundry operations move beyond manual processes with integrated automation, production reporting, chemical control, and real-time plant data. Whether supporting a single hospitality laundry or multiple customer accounts, our systems are built to increase plant efficiency, reduce labor costs, improve operational visibility, and support more consistent textile processing from soil sort through delivery.

Softrol supports recognized textile service providers, healthcare laundries, uniform companies, and hospitality laundry operations.
Softrol Systems combines automation engineering, software insight, and long-term support for commercial laundry performance.
Softrol has supported textile service automation since 1987 with proven industrial laundry expertise.
Solutions combine controls, software, reporting, and manufacturing for integrated plant-wide performance.
LOIS dashboards and alerts help managers monitor plant operations anytime, from anywhere.
Technical support is available 24/7/365, with documented ticket histories and resolution tracking.
Experienced automation leadership for complex textile service operations.

Chief Operating Officer & CEO
Chad Keith serves as both Chief Operating Officer and CEO of Softrol Systems, simultaneously directing the company's day-to-day operations and its overall strategic vision. In his dual role, he leads an expert team focused on delivering advanced automation solutions for the textile services industry. His combined leadership ensures seamless alignment between operational execution and long-term strategy, driving Softrol's commitment to quality, innovation, and enduring customer partnerships.

President
Brent Keith serves as President of Softrol Systems, overseeing the company's strategic direction and operational excellence. With deep expertise in industrial automation and textile services, Brent plays a crucial role in driving the company's growth and innovation initiatives. He focuses on building strong customer relationships and ensuring that Softrol's solutions meet the evolving needs of the textile services industry. Brent's leadership emphasizes the company's commitment to providing turnkey, robust solutions and maintaining open communication with customers throughout every project.

Chief of Engineering
Bryan Ogletree serves as Chief of Engineering at Softrol Systems, leading the engineering function with deep technical expertise in the design and implementation of advanced control systems for industrial applications. His extensive knowledge of automation technology and control engineering enables him to develop sophisticated solutions that optimize plant operations and improve efficiency. Bryan's hands-on experience with chemical systems, wash aisle controls, and integrated automation platforms makes him an invaluable resource for clients seeking to maximize their operational performance. His leadership ensures that Softrol's automation solutions meet the highest standards of reliability, precision, and innovation in the textile services industry.

Director Strategic Information Technologies
David Tallent leads Softrol's engineering division as Director of Engineering, overseeing the development of innovative automation solutions and advanced manufacturing systems. His technical expertise drives the creation of cutting-edge control systems, rail automation technology, and integrated software solutions that define industry standards. David's engineering leadership ensures that Softrol's products incorporate the latest technological advances, from Pan-N-Zoom visualization systems to advanced image-based code readers. His commitment to engineering excellence and continuous innovation has been instrumental in developing Softrol's comprehensive automation portfolio. David works closely with clients to design custom solutions that optimize manufacturing processes, improve efficiency, and deliver measurable results for industrial operations worldwide.

Strategic Accounts Manager
Ryan Keith serves as VP Operations at Softrol Systems, managing the operational aspects of the company's comprehensive automation solutions. His role encompasses overseeing the delivery of material handling systems, process control technologies, and integrated data solutions that have made Softrol a leader in textile automation. Ryan ensures that each project maintains Softrol's high standards for quality and service while meeting customer-specific requirements for productivity improvement. His operational expertise supports the company's ability to provide turnkey solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing customer operations, delivering the robust performance that has earned Softrol recognition among Fortune 500 companies.

Sr. Automation Controls Engineer
Bob Benjamin serves as Vice President of Finance & Administration at Softrol Systems, overseeing financial strategy, administrative operations, and business planning. His expertise in financial management and operational efficiency has been essential in supporting Softrol's growth and expansion initiatives. Bob ensures that the company maintains strong financial health while investing in new technologies and capabilities. His administrative leadership provides the foundation for Softrol's operational excellence and customer service standards. Bob's strategic financial management helps the company navigate market challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities in the manufacturing sector.

VP Finance & Administration
Don Nablo leads Softrol's strategic information technology initiatives as Director of Strategic Information Technologies. With extensive experience in automation systems and software development, Don oversees the advancement of Softrol's technology platforms, including the innovative LOIS system that provides remote access to plant performance data. His expertise ensures that Softrol's solutions remain at the forefront of industrial automation technology. Don is instrumental in developing the integrated systems that enable customers to operate efficiently and profitably while maintaining competitive advantages in their markets.

Director - Engineering
Kevin Makowski serves as Strategic Accounts Manager at Softrol Systems, specializing in developing and maintaining relationships with key industrial and cosmetic manufacturing clients. With deep understanding of complex automation requirements, Kevin works closely with Fortune 500 companies and international manufacturers to identify opportunities for productivity enhancement and operational optimization. His expertise in consultative selling and technical solutions ensures that each strategic partnership delivers measurable results through Softrol's advanced automation technology. Kevin's commitment to understanding each customer's unique business culture and challenges enables him to create joint ventures of success that drive long-term growth and competitive advantage for both Softrol and its valued partners.
Softrol Systems provides automation, control, tracking, and plant management technologies for laundry operations that process restaurant linens, uniforms, towels, mats, and related textile inventory. Solutions may include wash aisle controls, chemical injection, productivity reporting, cart tracking, route accounting, utility monitoring, and remote performance dashboards depending on the facility’s workflow and service model.
Connect with Softrol Systems for practical guidance on your laundry operation.
Automation experience since 1987.
Trusted by major industrial laundry operators.
Support available every day, all year.
Tell us about your laundry operation, restaurant linen needs, or production challenges, and our team will help identify the right automation and data solution.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 8730887600. You can also send us a quick email at hi@gushwork.ai.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 8730887600. You can also send us a quick email at hi@gushwork.ai.