The Science of Cleaners and Degreasers Simplified

In this episode of Straight Talk!, sponsored by Spartan Chemical Company, learn what you need to know about cleaners versus degreasers.

SpartanTons of products are used in the cleaning industry—but how do they really work and how do you know which one is right for the job?

In this episode of Straight Talk!, sponsored by Spartan Chemical Company, ISSA Media Director Jeff Cross talks to Jason Welch, a microbiologist and formulating chemist with Spartan, about two products frequently used by industry professionals: cleaners and degreasers.

In the interview, Welch, who has created more than 100 products for the company, clears up confusion surrounding cleaners and degreasers, discusses their differences, and explains when to use one over the other.

To learn what Welch had to say, watch the video or listen to the podcast of the episode below. For more information about Spartan Chemical Company and all of its various cleaning products, visit the Spartan website.

           
Posted On June 21, 2023
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