ONEONTA, AL, November 04, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Steve M. Langford has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Langford has established a distinguished career spanning more than three decades in the laundry industry, demonstrating expertise in rigging, technical work and troubleshooting. A series of progressive leadership roles and entrepreneurial achievements mark his professional journey.
Since 2021, Mr. Langford has served as an associate with TLP Trucking, a company he founded to address the specialized transportation and logistical needs of health care laundries nationwide.
Under his guidance, TLP Trucking has provided essential services such as rigging, installation, machine removal and repairs, ensuring that health care systems across the country receive timely and reliable support. The company's operations have been particularly vital during the COVID-19 pandemic, as Mr. Langford and his team navigated the complexities of handling hospital linens while adhering to strict safety protocols and personal protective equipment requirements.
From 2018 to 2023, Mr. Langford was the engineer and chief executive officer of The Laundry Professionals, another enterprise he established to further support the health care laundry sector. Through this venture, he developed a comprehensive platform designed to meet a wide range of industry needs, including the provision of trucks, trailers, equipment and skilled technicians. This platform has played a crucial role in maintaining the operational efficiency of hospital laundries, ensuring that essential items such as sheets, gowns, scrubs and doctor coats are consistently available. Mr. Langford's vision for The Laundry Professionals has been to create a one-stop solution for all laundry-related requirements, reflecting his commitment to innovation and service excellence.
Before his entrepreneurial endeavors, Mr. Langford served as corporate director of engineering at Clarus Linens from 2014 to 2018. In this capacity, he managed more than 27 plants and oversaw a team of over 109 technicians. His leadership at Clarus Linens is among his most notable achievements, as he was responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of a large-scale, multi-site organization. His ability to coordinate complex engineering projects and resolve technical challenges earned him recognition throughout the industry.
Mr. Langford began his career with Alliance Laundry System LLC, where he gained foundational experience in the laundry sector. His early work with Alliance provided him with the technical skills and industry knowledge that would later underpin his success as both an executive and entrepreneur.
His academic background includes a business degree from the University of Mississippi's School of Business Administration. This education has been instrumental in equipping Mr. Langford with the strategic and managerial skills necessary to lead multiple companies and develop innovative solutions for the health care laundry industry.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Mr. Langford is actively involved in civic and charitable initiatives. He has contributed as a volunteer and donor to Operation Blanket, supporting efforts to provide essential supplies to those in need. Additionally, he has offered his time and resources to the veteran community and homeless shelters, reflecting his commitment to giving back. His dedication to service has been recognized through various achievement certificates.
Born in Orlando, Mr. Langford enjoys livestock farming in his personal time. He is dedicated to expanding his business operations by acquiring additional trucks and hiring more technicians to support a growing number of laundries. He is particularly focused on recruiting skilled professionals to diagnose and maintain complex machinery and establish his company as the premier provider of comprehensive laundry solutions. Mr. Langford is committed to inspiring the next generation of industry professionals by sharing his expertise and, eventually, passing his company on to someone who values its mission and impact.
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