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...
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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...
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July 9, 2025
If you’re working with products that can’t handle dust or dirt, you already know you need super clean air. And that’s exactly what class 100 cleanrooms are for. It keeps tiny particles out, so your work stays safe. In this article, we’ll break down what a class 100 clea...
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June 25, 2025
Over- or under-engineering a cleanroom can either raise costs carelessly or put compliance at risk. When planning to build a cleanroom (or making a checklist), there are many factors to consider, and one of the most important is whether to use a softwall or hardwall env...
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June 19, 2025
Given the COVID-19 outbreak and its ramifications, it’s no secret that labs are important for studying and containing dangerous pathogens. But they also need to keep the outside world safe, too. So whether you\'re building a research lab, a pharmaceutical manufacturi...
Read more about Biosafety Level Cleanrooms: A Quick Overview
June 10, 2025
Before creating any cleanroom, whether for manufacturing or research, you’ll need to know how clean the space ought to be, or at least which particles (and what sizes) may cause issues. For better or for worse, many industries and their related standards still require s...
Read more about Class 10000 Cleanrooms: Definition, Requirements, and More
May 27, 2025
Cleanroom design can seem difficult or overly technical at first. This is not far from the truth, but understanding the basics is much easier than most people think. In short, designing a well-functioning cleanroom is all about controlling the environment, especially wh...
May 6, 2025
To create a compliant cleanroom, it takes more than simply air filters. These spaces are highly engineered environments with very strict rules and regulations, especially when it comes to pharmaceuticals. In fact, the cost of getting things wrong is so dangerous that on...
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February 17, 2025
Unfortunately, contamination in cleanrooms isn’t always easy to see. While HEPA filtration and airflow controls help, wall seams, rough surfaces, and low-quality sealing can attract and trap particles, which makes cleaning in general less effective. The right wall finis...
Read more about Cleanroom Wall Finishes: Cleaning, Sealing & Contamination
February 6, 2025
Right when you think you’ve got everything planned for your new cleanroom, a new tariff or trade restriction gets announced. Suddenly, you find that the cost of cleanroom materials skyrockets. Or, perhaps an important part you sourced from overseas is now tied up in cus...
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February 1, 2025
With so many options for modular cleanroom walls, how do you know what to choose? Making the wrong choice in wall systems, materials, and other configurations can seriously harm your project. However, with the right information, you can choose modular walls, finishes, a...
Read more about Modular Cleanroom Walls: Pros & Cons of Finishes & Systems
January 16, 2025
In demanding environments like cleanrooms, the wall systems do more than simply define boundaries. The right wall system can determine cleanliness, help you reach compliance, and even allow you to make future adjustments to your space. In this article, we’ll break down ...
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