Mitch Walleser 
Radioactive Static Eliminators – Alpha Ionizers An alpha ionizer produces alpha particles which eliminate static electricity during sensitive manufacturing or electronics fabrication processes. The radioactive source (Po-210) in the Alpha Ionizer is encapsulated inside a solid metallic foil or electroplated onto a backing foil and inserted into a brush, tube, or another holder. Separating the … Read moreIs Alpha Ionization Safe?
In this post, we overview technical considerations for clean room fan filter unit selection, installation, and features. You’ll learn how PAC approaches design and configuration of cleanroom HEPA filter units and fan filter housing specifications. This post is a part PACs medical device cleanroom build overview. In Part 3, we discuss some of the HVAC … Read moreMedical Device Cleanroom Construction Part 3: Fan Filter Units – Ceiling Grids
PAC is an authorized distributor of NRD Static Control and Ionization products. We’ve reposted this information from the NRD knowledge-base to better serve our customers. NRD Alpha ionizer vs AC ionizer – What’s best for me? Because selecting an appropriate technology to affect useful static control is complex, we offer help through our toll-free number. … Read moreFrequently Asked Questions about Alpha Ionization: Operation, Cleaning, Repair, and More
In medical device cleanrooms, a common configuration is an ISO 8 gowning room and ISO 7 primary production area. A cascading air flow design and positive pressure HVAC calibration move the cleanest air at the highest pressure (ISO 7). High pressure air in clean areas prevents dirty air from “leaking” into the cleanroom from adjacent … Read moreMedical Device Cleanroom Construction Part 2: Doors, Electrical, and Layout
How is a medical device cleanroom built? Here’s a component-by-component guide to ISO Class 7 cleanroom construction.
Based on message receipts from internal FDA communications, readers get a glimpse into the high stakes, bizarre, heroic, tragic, and even comical ways that overseas drug manufacturers dupe the FDA (or at least attempt to).
What are the different types of wafer storage and desiccator dry cabinets? What are the price differences? Should you choose acrylic, dissipative PVC cabinets, or stainless steel?
While most large scale production facilities have standardized manufacturing controls, those mixing liquids in small facilities without environmental controls may struggle to receive pre-market approval.
What are the advantages of cleanrooms for e-liquids? What are the American E-liquid standards for the FDA, and ISO cleanrooms? Does the FDA require a cleanroom for e-liquids and e vape products?
Does Isopropyl Alcohol (IPA) expire and what is the shelf life? How do I store it?
What equipment and engineering controls do USP 800 cleanrooms require? What types of storage and monitoring systems will I need?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, thousands of employees suffer from eye injuries every year, many of these injuries sustained at work, usually from inadequate eye protection. These injuries can result in blindness and cost over $300 million per year in lost production time, medical expenses and worker compensation. Potential eye hazards can be … Read moreSafety Glasses Statistics and Effective Safety Precautions for Eyewear
A comparison of cleanroom classifications and specifications.
Industrial workbenches and workstations provide integrated design features such as power bars, application specific surface materials, and custom drawer and cabinet configurations for safe, organized storage. This laboratory enlisted for a complete laboratory outfit, with ergonomic seating and Lista drawer cabinet workstations.
This modular, sterile compounding cleanroom is designed for USP 797 and USP 800 compliance, particularly for compounding chemotherapy drugs. Safe handling of sterile compounds requires special considerations: heat-welded floors, anterooms and buffer areas.
This cleanroom and adjacent gowning area helped this customer prevent outer contamination from entering classified spaces.
CleanPro’s modular hardwall cleanroom solutions adapt alongside changing floor and production layouts.
This customer needed to enclose a piece of machinery, and CleanPro® was able to provide a solution.
Here are some best-in-class cleanroom projects, in which the PAC cleanroom division, CleanPro, provided expertise and turnkey execution for design and installation of cleanroom enclosures, furniture, and components.
Reposted from Our Vendor SCS-Static-Control Solutions Dual wire ESD monitors and ESD wrist straps are the most common personnel grounding device to ground operators. In today’s blog post, we will talk about the difference between dual-wire and single-wire wrist straps and continuous monitors. What is an ESD Wrist Strap? A wrist strap is arguably the … Read moreWhat Is the Differences Between Dual Wire and Single Wrist Straps?