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Industry veteran Bud Abraham continues his conversation with Rich DiPaolo about starting a carwash.

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Wash Talk, Ep. 97: What's New in Carwash Dryers

This episode discusses recent market advancements that are culminating in better overall dryer performance.

Wash Talk, Ep. 96: The Science Behind Carwash Soaps

How companies develop new chemistry that improves wash results and performance.

Wash Talk, Ep. 95: Mistakes Leaders Make

On this weeks episode, Meagan asks past podcast guests the same question: What mistakes do leaders make?

Wash Talk Ep. 94: Setting up for Carwash Success

Learn the process for planning and constructing a location that is built to win.

Wash Talk, Ep. 93: Previewing the Car Wash Show™ 2021

Senior Editor Meagan Kusek chats with the CEO of ICA who gives us a sneak peek of what to expect at the return of the show.

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Wash Talk, Ep. 98: Tracking industry trends

This episode discusses industry trends that have been gathered from the PC&D Top 50 List.

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Wash Talk, Ep. 98: Tracking industry trends

This episode discusses industry trends that have been gathered from the PC&D Top 50 List.

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Wash Talk, Ep. 97: What's New in Carwash Dryers

This episode discusses recent market advancements that are culminating in better overall dryer performance.

Wash Talk, Ep. 96: The Science Behind Carwash Soaps

How companies develop new chemistry that improves wash results and performance.

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Kaady Chemical Corp.

Contact: Dan Hanna Jr.Phone: 503-546-8760Fax: 503-546-2584

2545 SW Spring Garden St., Portland OR 97219

Velocity Water Works

Contact: Paul Kalscheur

100 E Kelso Road, Kaukauna WI 54130

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Air Doors
Bollards
Buildings, Carwash
Canopies
Car Care Building & Construction
Ceiling and Wall Coverings
Doors, Door Openers
LED Lighting
Lighting
PVC Doors, Prehung
Shade Canopy
Signs, Display
Signs, Equipment
Tunnel Buildings
Wall Ceiling, Plastic
Wall Panels, Fiberglass
Wind Doors

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Advertising, Promotional Items
Associations
Consultants
Direct Mail Companies
Educational Material
Financing
Insurance
Tickets/Coupons
Trade Associations

Computer, Payment and Security Systems

Alarm, Security
Auto Tellers/ ATMs /Auto Cashiers
Cameras, Video Surveillance
Cash Registers
Changers, Bill & Coin
Coin Acceptors
Coin Boxes
Coin Chutes & Meters
Coin Counters
Coin Scales
Coin Sorters
Computer Hardware
Computer Software
Computer Systems
Control Panels & Systems
Control Systems
Controller/Monitor Meters
Controllers
Credit Card Processing
Currency Counters
Diagnostic Equipment
Locks, Security
Money Drawers, Trays
Point-Of-Sale Systems
RFIDs
Safety Controls
Sensors
Surveillance & Security
Turnkey Installation

Conveyor Equipment

Arches
Arches, Curtain
Arches, Drying
Arches, Rinsing
Arches, Washing
Arches, Waxing
Conveyor Chains
Conveyor Control Systems
Conveyor Drums
Conveyor Rollers
Conveyor Sprockets
Conveyor, Friction
Conveyor, Hybrid
Conveyor, Touchless
Conveyors
Conveyors/Tunnels
Mini Tunnel
Polishing Systems
Roller Dollies

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Absorbents
Air Fresheners, Deodorizers
Buffers
Buffing Pads
Chamois
Chamois Wringers
Clay, Detailing Supplies
Detailing Supplies
Detailing Trailers
Extractors
Headlight Restoration
Lifts
MicroFiber Towels
Mitts
Mobile Washes
Paint Restoration
Polishing Cloths
Reconditioning Compounds
Reconditioning Machines
Sponges
Stain Removal
Steam Cleaning Supplies
Towels
Waterless carwash products
Windshield Care & Supplies

General Carwash Equipment

In-bay Automatic and Self-Serve Equipment

Boom Swivels
Booms
Brushes, Foaming
Fragrance Dispensers
Gun / Wand Holders
In-bay Automatic
In-Bay Automatic, Friction
In-Bay Automatic, Hybrid
In-Bay Automatic, Touchfree
Self-Serves
Swivel Repair Kits
Timers, Electronic
Timers, Vacuum & Bay
Tokens
Wand Handles & Grips
Wands, Self-Serve

Water, Chemicals and Fluid Handling

Kaady Chemical Corp.

Contact: Dan Hanna Jr.Phone: 503-546-8760Fax: 503-546-2584

2545 SW Spring Garden St., Portland OR 97219

Velocity Water Works

Contact: Paul Kalscheur

100 E Kelso Road, Kaukauna WI 54130

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Wash Talk, Ep. 98: Tracking industry trends

This episode discusses industry trends that have been gathered from the PC&D Top 50 List.

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The 2021 Top 50 List Unveiled

Consolidation and large investors continue to shape and change our annual list.

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Top 50 U.S. Conveyor Chain List

A snapshot of the country’s leading tunnel brands and operators.

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Top 50 conveyor carwashes

Top 50: Tracking industry trends

Expansion continues unabated as the 2021 list of the largest carwash chains shows bullish growth.

Top 50 conveyor carwashes

Top 50: Tracking industry trends

Expansion continues unabated as the 2021 list of the largest carwash chains shows bullish growth.

Wash Talk, Ep. 98: Tracking industry trends

This episode discusses industry trends that have been gathered from the PC&D Top 50 List.

express carwashes

The 2021 Top 50 List Unveiled

Consolidation and large investors continue to shape and change our annual list.

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