Ed & Barbara Kanegsberg

Ed & Barbara Kanegsberg Cleaning Consultants

New Lubricants, New Cleaning Challenges

The predicted national trend is toward lubricants that are less volatile.

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Critical Cleaning at IMTS

“Look around IMTS; exhibitors make machine tools and fluids that, one way or another, produce contaminant, so there is a real need for cleaning,” says James Millar, sales manager at Innovative Organics, Saint-Gobain Surface Conditioning Group (Anaheim, Calif.). Given the sheer size of the International Manufacturing Technology Show, looking around is always a daunting experience, but it is also worthwhile.

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It's Not How Much You Earn...

… it’s how much you keep. This legendary advice applies to manufacturing, critical cleaning, and on-site distillation.

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Industry Watch: Solvent Management

Vapor degreasing is not dead,” asserts Craig Isaacs, Director of Solvent Services at the Rho Chem facility of PSC Environmental Services.

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Electronics Cleaning/Defluxing Upturn

Cleaning is picking up,” says Harald Wack, president of Zestron (Manassas, Va.). By the mid-1990s, flux removal in electronics assemblies was thought to be largely solved by using no-clean (low-reside) flux or OA (organic acid) flux.

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HCFC 225 - Ban or Phaseout?

You may have heard that HCFC (hydrochlorofluorocarbon) 225, a popular solvent for many industries involved with critical cleaning, is going away in 2015 per the U.S.

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Save Money, Improve Your Cleaning Process

Cleaning is a critical part of manufacturing. To maintain competitiveness, if you’re in charge of a cleaning process change, using a Cleaning Process Change Management System is essential, particularly in an era of economic challenges and vigorous international competition.

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The Joyful Dawn of a New Era

A successful cleaning process removes soil without leaving harmful residue and damaging the product. By using a consumer or household product in an industrial or critical cleaning process, you may sacrifice productivity and increase costs.

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