June 2010 Issue Point of View: Facilities Cleanliness Requirements
By Scott Mackler
When the solution is simple, God is answering. - Albert Einstein
Back To Basics -- How Cleaning Really Works, Part 1
By John B. Durkee, Ph.D., P.E.
An attempt to communicate–that’s what this column is. Cleaning science is an amalgam of chemistry, engineering, and experience which can be complicated.
Contamination Detection Basics
By Barbara Kanegsberg, Ed Kanegsberg
How much cleaning needs to occur? How do you know that the component is sufficiently clean? Challenge assumptions. It’s the most effective way to improve surface quality, increase yield, and minimize the occurrence of product failure.
Gowning Protocol for Cleanroom ARC Thermal and Flame Resistant Garments
By Jan Eudy
My company’s Health & Safety Committee requires all Cleanroom operators to wear protective garments that comply with NFPA 70E.
Lithium Battery Manufacturing For Automotive Use and the Associated Manufacturing Facility Requirements
By Tim Loughran
Applying what we have learned in the Pharma, BSL, and Semiconductor Industries, and incorporating Dry Room design experience from industry, gives us a strong base of knowledge to deliver a cost effective facility for Lithium Ion Battery manufacturing.
Winning The Gold
By Richard A. Bilodeau
Successful Cleanroom Design Strategies in Today’s LEED World