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…
Meet Alconox, LLC at IMTS 2026 in Chicago
Visit Alconox, LLC at IMTS 2026, September 14–19 at McCormick Place in Chicago. Find us at booth 135788 to discuss precision cleaning challenges.
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…
