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Ethanol Extraction Processes and Techniques

Ethanol Purity, Grades, and Extraction Techniques

This post covers the unique characteristics of high purity ethanol for commercial cannabis extraction. We’ll outline methods that improve batch efficiency, reduce terpene loss from decarboxylation, and minimize residual solvents. In large-scale extraction environments, closed-loop systems and pure, undenatured 200 proof ethanol allow more complete solvent removal.

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Cleanroom Tape

New: Low Particulate Cleanroom Tape

Premium cleanroom tape and labels are feature non-particulating materials with plastic cores suitable for use in ISO 3 (Class 1) cleanrooms. Each roll and label is cleanroom bagged and packaged in a Class 100 (ISO Class 5) cleanroom to ensure cleanliness upon arrival.

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Get 10% Off The Rolls-Royce of Stereo Inspection

Lynx EVO Eyepiece-less microscopes allow operators use of eyeglasses or safety glasses when inspecting or observing through the viewer. Floating stage (option) provides sensitive control and accurate sample inspection. Ideal for inspecting fragile samples, or for avoiding contamination by handling.

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Avoid Supply Chain Production Fog

Expansion creates unforeseen complexities and challenges within supply chains. Communication breakdowns, competing priorities, and distraction from core competencies interrupt economies of scale. Valuable manufacturing space gets converted into storage space, order minimums become bloated, inventory swells, and eventually, quality and delivery times suffer.

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usp sporicide and disinfectant usage

Guide to USP <1072> Disinfectants & Sporicides

USP <1072> outlines decontamination practices for critical environments.In this post, we’ll outline the types of chemical disinfectants and sterilants used in cleanrooms and laboratories. This includes isopropyl alcohol, bleach, formaldehyde, hydrogen peroxide, and peracetic acid. 

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Cleaning Panel in Cleanroom with Extended Mop Handles

ISO 7 Cleanroom Panel Cleaning & Maintenance

Warm water and a mild dish soap is the best softwall curtain cleaning solution. What about acrylic, melamine, and aluminum? Generally, any biodegradable solution is acceptable. A 50/50 solution of Isopropyl Alcohol & DI water is also effective. Wash curtains front side and back, rinse with clean water, then wipe dry with a clean lint-free soft cloth.

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Cleanroom Fan Filter Units vs Air Handling Units

A cleanroom air handling unit (AHU) is a cornerstone of temperature, humidity, and pressurization within controlled environments. Today, modular fan filter units allow more adaptable configuration with simplified maintenance procedure. Both systems serve conditioned and filtered air throughout a cleanroom facility. 

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Cleanrooms for Satellite & Spacecraft Construction

For communication satellites that remain within earth’s orbit, an ISO Class 6-8 cleanroom allows sufficient particle and contaminant control. Cleanroom engineers design each space so that particles from production surfaces are whisked away from critical components. A combination of softwall production areas and hardwall cleanroom facilities provide isolation of critical tasks.

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New Accuform Manufacturing Signage

Are you in compliance? Do you qualify for an exemption? Generic signage no longer adheres to recent Proposition 65 updates. Custom order Accuform signage is now available from PAC. Our specialists tailor hazard signage for your storage, entrance, and production areas.

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