July/August 2010 Issue Editorial
By Mary Williams
If you haven’t been to Controlled Environments Magazine’s (CEmag.us) website recently, take a few moments to see the new look.
Materials Compatibility Basics
By Ed Kanegsberg, Barbara Kanegsberg
You Know Materials Compatibility Problems When You See Them
Back To Basics - How Cleaning Really Works, Part II
By John B. Durkee, Ph.D., P.E.
In the last C4 column, I started my contribution to compliance with Controlled Environment’s 2010 editorial calendar by communicating some of the basics behind cleaning science.
The Devil Is In The Details
By Bikash Chatterjee
Consolidation on a massive scale amongst the elite of the U.S. pharmaceutical industry raises questions about how to remain competitive.
Estimating Drying Times, Break-through Times, Permeation Rates, and Post-Purge Outgassing For Microenvironments
By Sung In Moon, L. Monson, Y. Liu, M. Fuller, C. W. Extrand
In the future, microenvironments will be required to maintain low oxygen and relative humidity levels to facilitate newer technology nodes.
ISO 8573 Certification of Air Compressors for Contaminants and Air Purity Classification
By Rudy Pina
To certify a compressed air system for purity classification in accordance with the ISO document 8573 can result in opening the proverbial “Pandora’s Box.”