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October 01, 2021

How To Avoid Contamination In A Lab

In a laboratory setting, contamination can wreak havoc in nearly every aspect of the operation — resulting in shutdown, cleaning, testing time, risk to…
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September 02, 2021

How Often Should Biological Safety Cabinets Be Certified?

Biological safety cabinets are one of the primary safety measures in any laboratory setting that deal with microbes and infections agents. These secure,…
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September 01, 2021

The “Just Right” Guide to PEC Pressure Gauges

The pressure gauges installed onto primary engineering controls (PEC, such as biosafety cabinets or clean benches) aid in the assessment of proper function and…
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August 24, 2021

Guide To Cleanroom Classifications: Understanding The Basics

  Cleanrooms are used for the manufacture, testing and design of products in health- and safety-critical fields such as medical device manufacturing,…
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July 06, 2021

Fume Hood Testing Procedure: Outlining The Basics

Fume hoods are designed to protect people who work with chemicals that may produce hazardous gases, vapors and particulates. They achieve this with airflow…
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June 14, 2021

8 Tips for Hazardous Chemical Handling In A Lab

Laboratory work with chemicals is a necessary component of a wide range of fields and industries: the medical field, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, industrial…
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February 23, 2021

Why Endotoxin Testing Is Critical

Companies in the pharmaceutical and food industries must operate with extreme care to prevent their products from causing more harm than good. One of the most…
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February 18, 2021

What Is Water For Injection?

Life as we know it on Earth would not exist without water. Not only is it one of the critical building blocks that make up the cellular structure of all living…
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December 15, 2020

What Is Media Fill Testing?

Media fill testing is the method of assessing the technique and competency of personnel who manipulate and create compounded sterile preparations. To maintain…
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December 06, 2020

Considerations for Annual Cleanroom Shutdowns

Cleanroom shutdown events occur for numerous reasons, planned and unplanned. In returning to normal operation, there are key best practices that can be…
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