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Does Berkshire have a cleanroom swab to apply a lubricant on a precision microelectronics machine?

Lab-Tips® LTO70P has a pointed, rigid cleanroom laundered open cell foam head and a short, tapered handle. This design provides the operator with maximum control [Read More...]

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Should I vacuum the cleanroom floor before mopping?

Yes, it is suggested that the area to be mopped has been previously vacuumed to remove gross contamination. Read more about mopping at Particles on [Read More...]

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The New BCR® All-in-One Stainless Steel Mop System

Maximizing Functional Performance   Cost-Effectiveness:This comprehensive system eliminates additional parts or accessories, saving you money on your cleaning requirements. Durability:The stainless-steel mop is resistant to [Read More...]

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Tip #7: Non-regulated industries should practice cleaning activities like the regulated industries.

What’s the difference between cleaning a printed circuit board (PCB) and cleaning a garment printer? Printed circuit board (PCB) cleaning is regulated by a federal [Read More...]

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What is the best ESD cleanroom wipe?

When Berkshire wrote about ESD back in 2023, it was all about swabs in a cleanroom. We knew the potential ESD damage from surface contamination [Read More...]

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Tip #6: Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Can you use 100% DI Water with a wipe in a cleanroom? Whether you spray it on a dry wipe or use a presaturated wipe, [Read More...]

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Tip #5: Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Can I use a 100% cotton wiper in a cleanroom? The answer is yes, cotton wipes are superior to their counterparts for specific applications under [Read More...]

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What do chickens and cows have in common?

If you answered the bird flu (H5N1) you would be correct. Almost 1,000 dairy herds in 17 states have been infected with bird flu according [Read More...]

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Tip #4: – Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Is there any reason to use a pre-wetted wiper rather than a squirt bottle and a dry wiper in a cleanroom? According to Howard Siegerman [Read More...]

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Cleaning an Aseptic Isolator

Do you clean from top to bottom, left to right, cleanest to dirtiest? There are specific steps involved with cleaning an aseptic isolator. Watch the [Read More...]

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How To Clean a Biological Safety Cabinet

Do your operators use IPA and Deionized Water on their gloves prior to cleaning a biological safety cabinet? Are they cleaning top to bottom, left [Read More...]

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Recommended Cleaning Protocol

Berkshire’s Cleanroom Solutions representatives worked with Flow Science to offer their pharmaceutical, biotechnology, nanotechnology, Pilot Plant, and Laboratory R&D clients a comprehensive containment solution. Click [Read More...]

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CapSure® from Berkshire: Cleanroom Wiper Demonstration

CAPSURE® IS A BREAKTHROUGH technology from Berkshire Corporation. Its innovative process enables wipers to capture and retain more contaminant particles and, therefore, provide a more effective [Read More...]

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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Revisiting the Unexpected with Growth

To ensure that the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals is free from contamination, implementing a comprehensive cleaning [Read More...]

How Many Passes With a Cleanroom Wipe Will Get a Surface Clean and Sterile?

Answer: Berkshire cannot provide specific recommendations regarding how many swipes/passes of a wiper on a [Read More...]

Cleaning an Aseptic Isolator

Do you clean from top to bottom, left to right, cleanest to dirtiest? There are [Read More...]

How To Clean a Biological Safety Cabinet

Do your operators use IPA and Deionized Water on their gloves prior to cleaning a [Read More...]

What is a Low Endotoxin Cleanroom Wipe?

A low endotoxin cleanroom wipe has a guaranteed endotoxin limit of <20 EU/device – <0.5 [Read More...]

Has Berkshire or a 3rd Party Performed Any Microbial Efficacy/kill Studies on the Satpax® Line of Presaturated IPA Wipers?

Question: Has Berkshire or a 3rd party performed any microbial efficacy/kill studies on the SatPax® [Read More...]

Proper Wiper Folding and Surface Cleaning Video

Berkshire’s Guide to properly fold and use a low-linting wiper for maximum efficiency and effectiveness [Read More...]

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Should I vacuum the cleanroom floor before mopping?

Yes, it is suggested that the area to be mopped has been previously vacuumed to [Read More...]

Tip #7: Non-regulated industries should practice cleaning activities like the regulated industries.

What’s the difference between cleaning a printed circuit board (PCB) and cleaning a garment printer? [Read More...]

Tip #6: Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Can you use 100% DI Water with a wipe in a cleanroom? Whether you spray [Read More...]

Tip #5: Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Can I use a 100% cotton wiper in a cleanroom? The answer is yes, cotton [Read More...]

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Does Berkshire have a cleanroom swab to apply a lubricant on a precision microelectronics machine?

Lab-Tips® LTO70P has a pointed, rigid cleanroom laundered open cell foam head and a short, [Read More...]

The New BCR® All-in-One Stainless Steel Mop System

Maximizing Functional Performance   Cost-Effectiveness:This comprehensive system eliminates additional parts or accessories, saving you money [Read More...]

What is the best ESD cleanroom wipe?

When Berkshire wrote about ESD back in 2023, it was all about swabs in a [Read More...]

Tip #4: – Choosing Cleanroom Consumables

Is there any reason to use a pre-wetted wiper rather than a squirt bottle and [Read More...]

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