Category Archives: Cleaning & Disinfection

Removing residues from a cleanroom surface can be challenging. The most widely used disinfectants tend to leave significant residues on surfaces. Disinfectant residues can pose cleanliness and operational risks in cleanrooms and other controlled environments. The United States Pharmacopeia (USP) <1072>, the Parenteral Drug Association’s Technical Report 70 (PDA TR 70), and EudraLex Volume 4 [Read More…]

Diseases pose a constant threat to animal health. Microorganisms can transfer from contaminated surfaces and fomites to animals and other locations. Regular cleaning and disinfection (C&D) is essential in all animal settings to prevent this. Veterinary cleaning products reduce surface pathogen levels, minimize exposure risks, and improve animal well-being. They are a critical component of [Read More…]

Spray-then-Wipe Technique When using the spray-then-wipe method, apply the disinfectant solution directly onto the surface using a trigger spray bottle, then wipe it to ensure even coverage. This method is best for covering large flat areas. However, relying on the operator to properly spray the right amount of solution or prevent over-spray onto other surfaces [Read More…]

Quick Brief Laminar airflow hood cleaning is crucial for cleanroom hygiene and life sciences contamination control, preventing cross-contamination and maintaining a sterile lab environment. Always use proper cleanroom cleaning supplies – like lint-free wipes and 70% alcohol sprays – for laminar airflow hood cleaning. Never spray disinfectants directly onto the hood’s HEPA filter; apply it [Read More…]