The top five most popular cleanroom tips from Controlled Environments Magazine for 2013:

5.    Deciding What Chemicals To Use In A Cleanroom
Care in the selection and application of chemicals are needed for janitorial cleaning and disinfection.

4.    Internal Audits for Compliance 
Internal audits should cover the full spectrum of the company’s processes and be designed to close the loop between the industry’s standards, customers’ specifications, and the company’s people, processes, and product.

3.    Why Validate?
The food manufacturing industries are being required to validate the manufacturing processes of high risk foods to ensure that all of the systems have a consistent high level of assurance to produce a product that consistently meets its pre-designed specifications.

2.    Detecting Microorganisms
Alternative technologies are available for the rapid detection of microorganisms.

1.    Working Without a Cleanroom
Manufacturers often ask how to achieve a clean space without using a cleanroom. There are many reasons to do this, including achieving a reasonable process flow and assuring economic competitiveness.