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Maintenance Tips from the Best TSRs in Textile Care

March 2, 2021 By Peg Fitzpatrick

Machine and plant maintenance tips might not be a hot topic, but both are an essential part of running your dry cleaning business. As Benjamin Franklin said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Proper maintenance can save you money and downtime so let’s get to those maintenance tips! I’ve tapped into […]

Filed Under: Best Practices for Dry Cleaners, Blog Tagged With: dry cleaners, dry cleaning, machine maintenance, monthly maintenance for dry cleaners, preventative maintenance, wet cleaners

Have You Heard? Efficient Dry Cleaning Detergent is Your Best Bet to Clean

November 3, 2020 By Richard Fitzpatrick

Kreussler Efficient Dry Cleaning Detergent Is Your Best Bet to Clean

Have you ever looked at the ingredients label on a bottle of liquid laundry detergent? One of the first things you will find is water. There are multiple reasons for this. Cost is one, product viscosity and keeping different ingredients in solution are others. Still, in the end, the consumer is paying for something that […]

Filed Under: Best Practices for Dry Cleaners, Blog Tagged With: CLIP, clip green conc, dry cleaning, dry cleaning detergent, Kreussler Products

Notes on Emerging Biobased Technology and Dry Cleaning

October 6, 2020 By Richard Fitzpatrick

Notes on emerging biobased technology

Frequent readers will know we often discuss the biobased market, especially in connection with our USDA Certified BioPreferred® SOLVON K4. Biobased technology will continue to evolve and expand. When we initially converted from a petroleum-derived version of the solvent to a plant-based one, we were fortunate to have a partner in the Midwest supplying the […]

Filed Under: Blog, SYSTEMK4 Tagged With: bio-based, bio-based dry cleaning, bio-based solvent, dry cleaner, dry cleaning, sustainability, USDA bio-preferred, USDA BioPreferred

Product Spotlight: CLIP COMBI

July 7, 2020 By Peg Fitzpatrick

Product Spotlight: CLIP COMBI

CLIP COMBI reliably protects textiles from static charges; the antistatic finishing remains effective even when wearing the clothing. Concentrated dry cleaning detergent with excellent antistatic properties and fragrance for hygienic textile cleaning. For use in Perc and hydrocarbon, and hydrocarbon blends, suited for charge or injection system machines. VOC-free. All of our products in the […]

Filed Under: Blog, Product Spotlight Tagged With: CLIP, CLIP COMBI, dry cleaning, dry cleaning detergent, kreussler

What’s the Difference between Wet Cleaning and Dry Cleaning?

March 3, 2020 By Richard Fitzpatrick

What's the Difference between Wet Cleaning and Dry Cleaning?

What is the difference between wet cleaning and dry cleaning? We get asked this question a lot. Being experts in textile chemistry, wet cleaning, and dry cleaning operations, we’re here to share some of our expertise. In this article, we offer a simplified explanation of the two processes so you can see how they’re different and […]

Filed Under: Blog, SYSTEMK4, Wet Cleaning Tagged With: dry cleaning, Kreussler dry cleaning, LANADOL wet cleaning, systemk4, wet cleaning, wet cleaning process, what's the difference between wet cleaning and dry cleaning?

Product Spotlight: CLIP

March 3, 2020 By admin

Product Spotlight - CLIP

This month our product spotlight is CLIP! Clip means dry cleaning, and within the Kreussler portfolio of Clip products, you will find the ideal detergent solution for your solvent and your budget. For decades Kreussler has been leading the industry in dry cleaning detergents, in fact, we were the first company to implement detergent formulations […]

Filed Under: Blog, Product Spotlight Tagged With: CLIP, CLIPK4, dry cleaning, dry cleaning booster, kreussler

What is SYSTEMK4 Dry Cleaning?

February 4, 2020 By admin

What is SYSTEMK4 dry cleaning?

SYSTEMK4 dry cleaning is a non-toxic, sustainable choice for dry cleaners. Let’s examine some of the positive properties that make SYSTEMK4 an excellent alternative dry cleaning solution. Introduced in the 1930s, Perchloroethylene (PERC) was the dry cleaning industry standard, but time has proven that PERC is unsafe. PopSci says, “The U.S. Occupational Safety and Human […]

Filed Under: Blog, SYSTEMK4 Tagged With: dry cleaning, Kreussler dry cleaning, systemk4, what is SYSTEMK4, whats the best alternative dry cleaning chemical?

How to Market your Dry Cleaning Business without Greenwashing

January 7, 2020 By Peg Fitzpatrick

How to Market your Dry Cleaning Business without Greenwashing

Bringing in the new year with new customers would be great! Here are some guidelines to market your dry cleaning business to help bring in customers without greenwashing. It’s important to build trust with your marketing messages. What is greenwashing anyway? Greenwashing is an ethical issue when companies overstate their sustainable business practices or make […]

Filed Under: Blog, Sustainable Practices Tagged With: dry cleaner'best practices for dry cleaners, dry cleaning, market your dry cleaning business

The Clean Dozen: Kreussler’s Golden Rules of Textile Cleaning

October 1, 2019 By Katja Pryss

Kreussler’s Golden Rules of Textile Cleaning

Textile Cleaning doesn’t have to be stressful. We wanted to share some easy-to-follow guidelines for cleaning your client’s clothes. Here’s our Clean Dozen: Kreussler’s Golden Rules of Textile Cleaning! 1. “Keep your true colors.” Sort garments by bright/dark color and heavy/light material.  2. “Don’t ruffle my fur.”  Sort all leather and fur garments as well […]

Filed Under: Best Practices for Dry Cleaners, Blog Tagged With: best practices for dry cleaners, dry cleaning, garment care, textile cleaning, wet cleaning

Wet Cleaning Chemicals: What is Professional Wet Cleaning?

May 7, 2019 By Peg Fitzpatrick

Wet cleaning is a procedure for the professional cleaning of textiles in water without using organic solvents.

What is professional wet cleaning? Do dry cleaners use wet cleaning? Are there special wet cleaning chemicals? Let’s look at some of the basics of professional wet cleaning. How is wet cleaning different than dry cleaning? Wet cleaning chemicals are more gentle than dry cleaning chemicals. In the wet cleaning process, clothes are cleaned with […]

Filed Under: Blog, Wet Cleaning Tagged With: dry cleaners, dry cleaning, Kreussler Chemicals, Kreussler Textile Care, Lanadol, LANADOL wet cleaning, Miele WetCare system, wet cleaning, wet cleaning chemicals, why use wet cleaning?

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