07 October 2010 – If you have decided to make soap at home, you will need soap making supplies in the form of raw materials, soap making equipment & tools as well as some basic soap manufacturing machines. However, soap machines will be needed only if you decide to make soaps commercially for sale. This […]
Dry cleaning fluids are non-water-based solvents that are used to remove dirt and stains from clothes. In spite of the name, dry cleaning is not a completely dry process and fluids are used in this process. In the earlier days, garment scourers and dryers found various fluids, which can be used as dry cleaning solvents […]
Dishwasher liquids are detergents that are used to assist in hand washing as well as machine washing of glasses, plates, cutlery and cooking utensils. These detergent products are usually a high-foaming mixture of surfactants with low skin irritation. Regardless of brand, few characteristics and features are vital in a hand dishwashing liquid that include – […]
Detergents are manufactured using a synthetic surfactant in place of the metal fatty acid salts that are used in soaps. Made in powder detergents, these detergents are sold as laundry powders, hard surface cleansers, dishwashing detergents, fabric conditioners etc. Most of the powder detergents have soap in their mixture of ingredients, however it generally functions […]
Dishwasher powders are dish-cleaning detergents formulated in powder form. These powders are designed with a formulation to reduce spotting and filming in water and are granulated to make them free flowing thereby making them easy to use. Modern dish cleaning powders have a compounded formulation with a unique functional surfactant and a softening agent. These […]
Mixing machines are equipment that are used in the soap manufacturing process to mix different materials used in soapmaking. A variety of soap mixing machines are available in the industry, which can be selected on the basis of requirement and the type of soap bar to be manufactured. A brief description of the different soap […]
Dishwashing is probably subjected to a more number of variables than any other household clean-up job. As a matter of fact, any detergent or soap can be used for hand dishwashing, except an automatic dishwasher detergent. Soaps now days have almost become extinct as a dishwash product and various laundry detergents are also not very […]
A duplex vacuum plodder is a soap-making machine that is used to extrude the final soap. Suitable for stamping, the machine comprises of two separate stages in which the first stage is a refiner and the second stage is an extruder. The second stage, i.e. extruder is used to produce the final bar shape in […]
Shampoos are common hair caring products that are used to remove oils, dirt, skin particles, dandruff, environmental pollutants and other contaminants, which gradually buildup in the hair. The basic objective of using a shampoo is to remove the unwanted particles and buildup without stripping so much as to make the hair unmanageable. A shampoo, when […]
Featured Articles If you have decided to make soap at home, you will need soap making supplies in the form of raw materials, soap making equipment & tools … Read More Someone has rightly said that clothes are not just clothes. They form an integral part of a person’s personality and tell a lot about […]
Early fabric softener formulations were relatively simple dispersions of fatty materials, which would deposit on the fabric fibers after wash. The most common ingredient used at that time was dihydrogenated tallow dimethyl ammonium chloride (DHTDMAC) that belongs to a category of materials called as quaternary ammonium compounds, or quats. This types of ingredient was useful […]
Glycerin is a natural by-product of the soap manufacturing process. It is a humectant that means it attracts moisture to your skin. While commercial manufacturers remove the glycerin for its uses in more profitable expensive lotions and creams, handcrafted soap generally retains glycerin in them. Glycerin is also highly hygroscopic that means it absorbs water […]
Toilet bowl cleaners are specialty household cleaning products formulated for cleaning toilet bowls. Toilet cleaners are usually liquid solvents that contain strong cleaning agents to remove the toughest stains from the toilet bowl. These cleansers are meant to be applied to the outside surfaces of a toilet bowl and allowed to remain wet for about […]
Dishwasher gel is dishwashing detergent that is formulated in gel form. These cleaning gels are formulated to soften even the hardest water and provide effective cleaning of dishes, crockery, glasses, cutlery, and cooking utensils. The dishwasher gels can be used along with rinse additives for automatic dishwasher cleaning. Typically the gels are designed to provide […]
