To the casual observer, it may seem that you can use a normal wipe or cloth to clean or absorb spills in a cleanroom, but this is not the case. In fact, using improper wipes can often contribute to contamination. Cleanroom wipes are different from ordinary wipes because they are designed and engineered specifically for […]
Have you been keeping track of the recent developments in cleanroom apparel requirements? Have you already begun incorporating the updated EU GMP Annex 1 chapter regarding personal protective equipment (PPE) into your Contaminations Control Strategy (CCS)? If not, please read on and learn about the impact of the new specifications regarding PPE for cleanroom personnel, […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated their website this past week regarding new recommendations for Double Masking protocols for folks in public settings. The CDC is suggesting wearing a 3-layer single use disposable mask with a nose wire for prevention of air leaking out of the top of the mask, underneath a reusable cloth mask. Berkshire […]
Does your pharmaceutical manufacturing facility know the key components of an effective disinfectant prequalification strategy? We enjoyed reading this recent article in Cleanroom Technology that references what is recommended for on-going microbial control.
The cellphone, in today’s world we take them everywhere. What happens when we take them into a cleanroom? Should they even been in a cleanroom in the first place? To get the answers click here to head over to Cleanroom-News.
According to the Smithsonian Institution, the world’s largest museum and research institution, there are more than 10 quintillion insects alive at any given moment.(1) That’s an estimate, of course, and quintillion – for those of us unfamiliar with the scope of the term – refers to 10 to the 19th power, or 10,000,000,000,000,000,000. While we […]
So what exactly are tissue banks and what do they collect? More importantly what can poor conditions due to contamination mean for your self, your family, or even your business. Click over to Cleanroom-news.com to find out the full story.
The age of the portable cleanroom is upon us. To researcher Jennifer Adiar working in the OR/Cleanroom environment was stifling. She created a benchtop machine that she calls the Gene therapy Box. Read more about this portable cleanroom and what it means for the future of the cleanroom industry at cleanroom-news.com.
