May 2010 Issue From The Editor: Efficient Energy Use
By Mary Williams
According to Wikipedia; efficient energy use, sometimes simply called energy efficiency, is using less energy to provide the same level of energy service.
Cleanrooms and Energy
By Barbara Kanegsberg, Ed Kanegsberg
Cleanrooms are expensive, and energy consumption is a major cost item in operation and maintenance.
The MSDS Whipsaw
By John B. Durkee, Ph.D., P.E.
Last month, I promised that I would comply with the Editor’s plan to cover “basics” in this calendar year. But I am going to interrupt that worthwhile endeavor to cover an ongoing process that is sure to affect you.
Show Me The (NANO) Money
By Ahmad Soueid, AIA, LEED® AP
A decade of U.S. Federal Investments in Nanotechnology
Actionable Steps to Building A Sustainable Business
By Aaron Fowles
Simple steps that any business can take to reduce their overall impact on the environment
PTFE Fluid Handling Components Support Semiconductor Enhancements
By Paul Hooge
When processed correctly, PTFE easily meets increasing fluid handling requirements in the semiconductor industry.
Changes Affecting EU GMP and The FDA's CGMP Non-Viable Particle Cleanliness in Cleanrooms
By Tony Harrison
What the revisions to ISO 14644 may mean to your cleanroom