November 12, 2025
Before your cleanroom is built, it can look perfect on paper or in theory. You may even feel good about having designed an efficient space. The only problem is that it has never been tested in real life. That’s when businesses discover they can’t access the HEPA filters...
Read more about Post-Build Cleanroom Planning: What to Know Early On
November 2, 2025
When planning a cleanroom or starting a checklist, it’s very tempting to jump straight into the design. However, before any quotes, you’ll need a clear URS (user requirement specification). In this guide, we’ll cover what a cleanroom URS is, what to include within it, a...
Read more about How to Create a Cleanroom URS: A Short Guide
October 24, 2025
A simple mote of dust in the wrong place at the wrong time can destroy products, and even make them dangerous to consumers. What’s more, this doesn’t usually happen by any dramatic actions, but mostly through negligence. Particles are so tiny and so invisible, that many...
October 9, 2025
To newcomers, the cleanroom industry can appear full of overlapping jargon that’s hard to make sense of. Someone on your team might require you to source a Class 100,000 space, but a manufacturer may respond with a proposal for an ISO 8 space. Are these the same or diff...
Read more about What Is a Class 100000 Cleanroom? Requirements and More
September 4, 2025
Given the high standards for cleanrooms and all their related high-tech features, you’d think that a cleanroom could stay clean on its own. But unfortunately, particles still find their way in and can linger if not for cleanroom cleaning protocols. In this guide, we’ll ...
August 28, 2025
Cleanroom pressure differential requirements are an important part of reaching compliance, whether through ISO 14644, USP 797/800, cGMP, or other guidelines. Ultimately, the purpose of pressure differentials is to keep air moving in the right direction, and this is a ve...
Read more about Cleanroom Pressure Differential Requirements: An Overview
August 22, 2025
When working at the nanoscale, small changes in environmental conditions can cause big problems. If temperature increases by a few degrees, or static electricity builds up as a result of low humidity, tiny parts can (and often do) get damaged. And this is the exact reas...
August 15, 2025
Building a modular cleanroom almost always takes longer than expected, as there are a lot of steps in between planning and a fully functional space. You’ll typically start with a detailed checklist, and then work with a manufacturer to complete the design. Then of cours...
Read more about How Long Does Building a Modular Cleanroom Take?
August 6, 2025
Within pharmaceutical manufacturing, compounding, and other drug-handling spaces, buffer rooms and anterooms are often used to keep medications safe. You’ll find them in multi-room cleanroom suites, but especially in pharmacies, hospitals, and drug manufacturing more ge...
Read more about Buffer Room vs Anteroom: What’s the Difference?
July 31, 2025
If you’re running a manufacturing plant, and temperatures are swinging up and then down as the seasons change, it can be a problem for many materials. Products can get damaged or spoiled, equipment may not be as accurate, and certain processes can get thrown off entirel...
Read more about Temperature-Controlled Rooms: Features and Benefits
July 23, 2025
Most people assume GMP compliance for cleanrooms only involves cleanliness, but it’s also about consistency. Even if your cleanroom is pristine, it still needs to have efficient and repeatable processes in order to meet GMP standards. In this article, we’ll cover the ba...
Read more about GMP Compliance for Cleanrooms: A Quick Overview
July 17, 2025
Unfortunately, just because a cleanroom looks clean does not always mean it is clean enough or compliant. Since particles and airflow are often far too difficult to see with the eyes alone, several cleanroom testing methods can be employed to help reveal problems with y...