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Over the four decades of its existence, the cleanroom industry has been good to some investors and a disaster for others.

The contamination control industry has accomplished much over the last few decades, and there is much to take pride in.

In 1993, ISO Technical Committee 209, Cleanrooms and associated controlled environments, was formally established and had its first meeting in Chicago, Illinois.

This article presents a testing methodology for environmental monitoring (EM) of viable particles in a cleanroom.

Although the lighting field has seen many technological improvements over the last decade, many challenges remain for design teams working to specify the best technology systems for environmentally controlled environments.

For many “conventional” cosmetics and personal care products, regulatory scrutiny varies. Companies operating in this sector are GMP-regulated, but many of their products are made, labeled and sold in a regulatory gray area that avoids the intense scrutiny warranted by drugs and medical devices.

Each month, CleanRooms brings you a collection of the latest product innovations in the contamination-control industry.

Cleaning products are a vital part of ensuring that a clean environment is sterile and contaminant-free.