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14 May

Cleanroom Tape

Cleanroom Tape is critical for minimizing contamination in a cleanroom environment.  It works well on metals, plastics, and other materials.  The tape pictured on the left is made from nonvinyl polyolefin film.  The properties feature a super-clean, acrylic, pressure-sensitive adhesive.  What  sets it … Continue reading

11 May

Foodborne Illnesses

The Center for Disease Control or CDC estimates that food borne illneses are responsible for 76 million people per year in the United States becoming sick, 300,000 hospitalized, and 5,000 deaths.  Food can be a medium for transmitting disease.  Foodborne illnesses … Continue reading

03 May

Sealing Compound

One of the things that I love about my job,  is that I’m always learning about new products and solutions.  . Hopefully, if you have found this blog, it’s not because you’re in the middle of a crisis involving a … Continue reading

27 Apr

NovaClean All Purpose Cleaner

NovaClean, is a floor cleaner manufactured by Micronova, intended for use in a Clean-room environment.  This is actually an all-purpose clean-room detergent which can be used on most floors, walls, ceilings and clean-room curtains.  The features that sets it apart from most other commercial and … Continue reading

27 Apr

Streptococci

Bacteria of the genus streptococci differ from staphylococci for two main reasons:  they lack the enzyme catalase and they occur in chains rather than in clusters.  Catalase degrades hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.  The streptococci often times cause mixed … Continue reading