Cleaning Cosmetics Manufacturing Equipment: A Detergent Formulated for the Industry
Q: We manufacture cosmetics and personal care products. Is there an Alconox detergent formulated specifically for our industry? A: The short answer is yes. Cosmetics and personal care manufacturing presents a genuinely distinct set of cleaning challenges. The residues you…
Cleaning Process Filter Cartridges Before Sanitization and Reuse
Sanitization is not cleaning. Rinse first, clean captured organic soils with an enzymatic detergent, rinse again, and only then sanitize. Developed in collaboration with Critical Process Filtration.
How to: Clean Lip Balm Residue
Q: We are a mid-size cosmetic manufacturer. We are struggling with cleaning lip balm oil residues including waxes, coconut, sunflower, soybean, castor oil, and similar components. We are looking for a low foaming detergent. Any suggestions? A: As we’ve said…
Cleaning of Ankle Bracelets
Q: We are looking to clean and reuse prisoner ankle bracelets. We know Alconox, LLC from our lab days. Any suggestions? A: Generally, the residues encountered in the reuse of prisoner ankle bracelets are organic and proteinaceous in nature. This…
Cleaning in Forensic Labs
Q: We are a large city police department forensic lab. I know Alconox, LLC from previous analytic lab work. Our tasks are general labware cleanup, removal of proteinaceous residues like blood and bodily fluids, and destruction of DNA residues. What are the….
