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What cleanroom notebook is best for an educational setting?
BCR® Cleanroom Spiral Notebooks are a student favorite for educational use in academic settings. The notebooks are used in controlled environments, laboratories, research facilities and [Read More...]
Oct
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Are Berkshire’s SatPax® canisters recyclable?
Yes, Berkshire’s SatPax® canisters are recyclable. Made from HDPE (high-density polyethylene) these easy-to-use containers are strong, durable, and recyclable. Please refer to your facility’s Standard [Read More...]
Oct
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Is there a disinfectant cleared by the FDA and USDA that allows it in organic production and handling?
Yes, Berkshire’s VersaHOCl®, an EPA-registered stabilized 0.065% Hypochlorous Acid Solution, is an RTU (Ready to Use) one-step cleaner and disinfectant. Hypochlorous Acid (HOCI) has been [Read More...]
Sep
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The Top 6 Questions for Cleaning Cleanroom Environments
The importance of cleaning must be balanced in the context of environmental management. Cleanroom maintenance and procedures must be meticulously documented and followed. To establish [Read More...]
Sep
Berkshire Products Knowledge Base
What swab is most effective for cleaning in an ESD environment?
When it comes to effectively cleaning and removing excess solder paste, flux, epoxies, and alloys from sensitive PCBs, especially when Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) contamination is [Read More...]
Sep
Cleaning & Disinfection Knowledge Base
Unlocking the Power of Compatibility: Finding the Perfect Disinfectant Match for Your Surface
This video examines VersaHOCl’s compatibility with metals commonly found in cleanrooms, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, and industrial environments where safe, effective disinfection is crucial. We’ll [Read More...]
Sep
Cleaning & Disinfection Knowledge Base
Sources of Cleanroom Contamination
SOURCES OF CLEANROOM CONTAMINATION What Are The Most Common Sources Of Contamination In A Cleanroom? People & Personnel – saliva, skin flakes, human hair, cosmetics, [Read More...]
Aug
Berkshire Products Knowledge Base
Wipes By IPA Percentage Level
Berkshire Wipes come in a number of IPA percentage levels. Use our guide below to find the percentage you are looking for. 6% IPA WIPES [Read More...]
Aug
Cleaning & Disinfection Knowledge Base
ANNEX-1 Contamination Control Strategy
Considerations For a Successful EU ANNEX-1 Contamination Control Strategy Contamination control is a regulatory requirement. Effectively managing microbial contamination within companies requires establishing a comprehensive [Read More...]
Aug
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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...]
Nov
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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...]
Nov
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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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Oct
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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...]
Aug
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Aseptic Cleaning
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...]
Cleaning & Disinfection
The Top 6 Questions for Cleaning Cleanroom Environments
The importance of cleaning must be balanced in the context of environmental management. Cleanroom maintenance [Read More...]
Unlocking the Power of Compatibility: Finding the Perfect Disinfectant Match for Your Surface
This video examines VersaHOCl’s compatibility with metals commonly found in cleanrooms, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, [Read More...]
Sources of Cleanroom Contamination
SOURCES OF CLEANROOM CONTAMINATION What Are The Most Common Sources Of Contamination In A Cleanroom? [Read More...]
ANNEX-1 Contamination Control Strategy
Considerations For a Successful EU ANNEX-1 Contamination Control Strategy Contamination control is a regulatory requirement. [Read More...]
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What cleanroom notebook is best for an educational setting?
BCR® Cleanroom Spiral Notebooks are a student favorite for educational use in academic settings. The [Read More...]
Are Berkshire’s SatPax® canisters recyclable?
Yes, Berkshire’s SatPax® canisters are recyclable. Made from HDPE (high-density polyethylene) these easy-to-use containers are [Read More...]
What swab is most effective for cleaning in an ESD environment?
When it comes to effectively cleaning and removing excess solder paste, flux, epoxies, and alloys [Read More...]
Wipes By IPA Percentage Level
Berkshire Wipes come in a number of IPA percentage levels. Use our guide below to [Read More...]
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