2021 Starts with Eight Live Webinars and Eight Peer-to-Peer Meetings “That which does not kill us makes us stronger,” is a time-tested adage fit for the current moment. The coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the drycleaning industry has been devastating. However, there is a bright side to everything. Members of the Drycleaning & Laundry Institute are […]
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The Demise Of Bleach
Part II of last month’s series on Chlorine bleach will be continued here. Sadly, another great tool for the spotting board and wetcleaning room is this particular bleach that a great deal of drycleaning and laundry plants are afraid of. I will come back to why it is disappearing. Known by various brand names such […]
The Misunderstood Chemical
Much has been written over the years about bleaches. The NIDC, National Institute of Dyers & Cleaners (our forerunner to DLI), manuals and private books dating back to the early 1920’s are on my shelves. There have been many chemicals come and gone. Chlorine bleach (AKA Clorox) has stood the test of time. Yet it […]