Leather cleaning DVDs
TINLEY PARK, IL — A two-disc DVD set on wetcleaning leathers has been released by Suede Products, LLC.
On the discs, John Conway shares his two decades of leather cleaning experience
in both classroom and hands-on training formats.
The course covers leather and suede tanning techniques, identification and
treatment methods, spotting methods and proper wetcleaning procedures. Also
covered are pressing and steam/air finishing techniques and spray re-coloring.
The discs also provide information on marketing suede and leather cleaning
services.
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Store counter and accessories catalog
FULLERTON, CA — California Counters has released a 24-page color catalog of its product offerings. A variety of
styles and color schemes for storefont counters are depicted in the catalog
including special set-ups to accommodate counter computers.
Various other call-office needs are also shown including marking counters,
alterations and sewing counters, dressing rooms and partition walls.
Garment racks and other storefront accessories, such as customer benches and
coffee counters, are also displayed. The catalog also shows several styles of
valance signs available from the company.
All of the company’s products are made to order, so customers can make selections based on what
they see in the catalog or have their own designs constructed.
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Disposable llint bags
CROWN POINT, IN — Lint-All has designed new disposable lint filters to accommodate the latest alternative
solvent drycleaning machines that use sponge lint filters.
Bag-Ease Lint Filters improve filtration, optimize airflow, and decrease labor. Typical results include lint-free and odorless garments and faster drying cycles. Other features include cleaner
condenser coils for optimal solvent reclamation and less coil maintenance.
The filters also reduce labor and dust associated with cleaning lint off standard lint filters.
To switch to Bag-Ease Disposable Lint Bags, cleaners simply cut the sponge
filter media from their lint filter, then slide the pillow case style lint bag
over the frame.
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Wetcleaning kit with instructions
TULSA, OK — Royaltone Co., Inc., has announced a new kit of wetcleaning products for suede, leather, trims and
cloth that comes with written instructions, audio cassette instructions and DVD
video instructions. Designed to be safe, friendly, simple and inexpensive to
use by any drycleaner who wants to expand into wetcleaning, the wetcleaning
products are non-hazardous and biodegradable and work on all suede, leather,
trimmed cloth and cloth items.
Included in the kit are: Prosuede Wet detergent plus conditioner for wetcleaning
without color loss or stiffening; Leather Soft prefinish conditioner to impart
improved softness and feel; Leather Fix prewash dye fixer to set dyes,
stabilize colors and loosen surface soils; Leather Magic wetside prespotter for
wetcleaning suede, leather or cloth with no color loss. Spot Magic POG spotter
for wetcleaning without leaving oily rings; and Ink Magic ink spotter for
wetcleaning without spreading the ink.
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Faster mark-in labeling
SYRACUSE, NY — Thermopatch has announced the Y150 Seal, which replaces the Y140b and features a smaller and
lighter design along with improved features, including a removable tape guide,
easy-stack roll holder, and a new circuit board, software and cutting system.
Mark in speeds of up to 250 shirts per hour are attainable, the company said.
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