Surface Decontamination Articles
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Meadowhawk 45’ Trailer - Dragonfly Water Treatment System - Case Study
It’s a well-known fact among first-responders and emergency personnel that the need for toilets and showers is one of the most important requirements in their industry. A need that is often underestimated or even ignored and when provided, it is usually under the worst conditions. Water Energy has introduced to the market one of the most comprehensive, efficient, hygienic, environmentally ...
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Meadowhawk 28’ Trailer Dragonfly Water Treatment Systems - Case Study
It’s a well-known fact among first-responders and emergency personnel that the need for toilets and showers is one of the most important requirements in their industry. A need that is often underestimated or even ignored and when provided, it is usually under the worst conditions. Water Energy has introduced to the market one of the most comprehensive, efficient, hygienic, environmentally ...
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How can you effectively disinfect your plant using only water, salt and electricity?
Disinfecting your plant is essential to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for your employees. But it is not always easy to find the right methods that are effective, safe to use and also environmentally friendly. Fortunately, the combination of water, salt and electricity offers an excellent solution to this problem. Disinfecting with water, salt and electricity Water, salt ...
By Watter B.V.
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What Are Phosphate Magnetic Particles?
Phosphonates or phosphonic acids are organic compounds containing C–PO(OH)2 or C–PO(OR)2 groups (where R = alkyl, aryl). Most phosphonates are highly water-soluble, while phosphonic acids are only sparingly soluble. Phosphonates are not volatile and are poorly soluble in organic solvents. Normally they are more efficient FRs than phosphates, but raw materials for phosphonates are more ...
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GMP Annex 1: Contamination Control Strategy (CSS) Now Required
Annex 1 Amendment and How It Changes Cleanroom Cleaning and Disinfection Processes The recent amendments to the GMP Annex 1 will impact compliance with life sciences handling and processing regulations. Creating a Contamination Control Strategy (CCS) is now a requirement defined in Annex 1 of the European Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulations. ...
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Air sanitizer makes fruit last longer
JIMCO's air sanitizer OZ1000 got great feedback from a customer! Thanks to the air purifier, the fruit lasted up to two weeks longer. The air purification and surface disinfection unit OZ1000 makes a great difference for reduction of food waste. According to SINBADTECH’s own records the fruit lasted up to two weeks longer than without the OZ1000. The air purification and surface ...
By JIMCO A/S
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A Guide to Disinfection vs. Sanitization for Businesses
If you are a business owner or facility manager, you know that there’s so much at stake right now when it comes to creating a safe environment for your employees and your customers. If anything goes wrong and someone becomes infected with COVID-19, it could lead to disaster. You need to make sure that you are doing absolutely everything in your power to prevent this situation from ...
By AMPOL
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Espoo`s infection center has avoided work-related corona infections - air purification has been an essential part of protection strategy since the beginning - Case Study
Challenge When corona started to show signs of spreading in Finland, the city of Espoo reorganized its patient care, for example, by transforming a health center in the center of Espoo into an infection center. Since March, patients with corona symptoms such as fever, respiratory symptoms or diarrhea have been directed there. “Because very little information was available about ...
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What do you need to know about choosing a dry ice cleaner
Applying a dry ice cleaner to clean the stains in the machine parts or the floating dust on the glass surface and the sterilization of the food industry can completely ensure that the cleanliness and safety of its products meet the basic standards of the market. Therefore, more and more industries use dry ice cleaning equipment to do professional cleaning work. What aspects do you need to ...
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Reduce Microbial Overload with Ready to Use Eco Friendly Nano Silver Hydrogen Peroxide Formulation
The sole use purpose of a disinfectant is to kill and prevent microbial overload by keeping a check on pathogen colonizations. But, most of them have a potentially noxious effect upon the eco-system and carry along chances of residual toxicity, often in a directly proportional relationship. Hence it comes as no surprise that these chemicals can harm plants and animals, including humans, if used ...
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How to Sanitize to Prevent COVID-19 - and Decontaminate After Exposure
Every industry is struggling to keep up with the constant changes caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. These are unprecedented times with unique problems. One constant in this torrent of new challenges is that safety is priority one right now. Food manufacturers are a critical element of the food supply chain in the U.S. and have had to stay open during the outbreak. The ramifications of having to ...
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Curious how to do sterile algae transfer with minimal equipment?
Watch one of our plankton biologists show you how! The Industrial Plankton PBR 100L and 1250L are great for growing algae in a biosecure way. But the algae in the PBR is only as clean as the algae you put into it. In this video we will demonstrate some of the basic principles of sterile technique. We’ll be showing you how to transfer algae to a new 250 mL flask, but the principals are ...
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Getting Back To Work—Safely!!
Posted by atlanticei If you need COVID-19 Recovery assistance discussed in this article, call us at 1-800-344-4414 or e-mail us at info@atlenv.com for details and a free estimate. Written By: Robert E. Sheriff, MS, CIH, CSP We Can Help You Develop a Plan That is Safe and Effective to Re-Open Your Facility. Atlantic Environmental, Inc. has 42 years (1978-2020) in developing plans for worker ...
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Combat the Pandemic Outbreak with Silver Hydrogen Peroxide: ALSTASAN SILVOX 150 MIST
Viral infections multiply rapidly, being over communicable, and having the ability to survive on inanimate objects for prolonged durations. These surfaces can be anything, outdoors in park benches, platforms, corridors, or indoors such as counter tops, kitchen surfaces, staircases, etc. Fomites or inanimate objects forming a secondary transmission route of communicable diseases necessitates the ...
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Does Wet and Dry Ice Blasting Kill Viruses and Bacteria?
Special note: in the content below we are only considering wet ice blasting and dry ice blasting without the use of any disinfectants (i.e. bleach or alcohol). Can wet ice blasting or dry ice blasting disinfect surfaces? Can ice blasting kill viruses and bacteria thoroughly and consistently? At that time of this publication (March 16, 2020) the world is facing the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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water purification tablets | Chlorine tablets | Nadcc Tablets
Efficacy of Ef-Chlor for Drinking Water Purification and Multipurpose Disinfection Abhishek Bajpai 1 , R.S. Goswami 2 , Aayush Goswami 3 , Shrikant Garde 4 , Preeti Phadnis 5 1 M.Sc. Biotechnology student, VIT University Vellore, T.N., India 2 CEO, Hind Pharma, Bhopal, M.P., India 3 COO, Hind Pharma, Bhopal, M.P., India 4 Manager Marketing and Sales, Hind Pharma, Bhopal, M.P., India 5 QC Manager, ...
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Flood cleanup – watch out for mold and poor IAQ
Clean up with air quality in mind Flooding can strike anywhere around waterways, especially in the spring, when lakes and rivers swell up with melt-water. This year, major floods have already hit areas in North and South America and other parts of the world, including Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, California, Chile, Peru, Indonesia and Russia, just to name a few. When water levels rise, ...
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Cleaning and Disinfecting…Why you need to do both
Cleaning and Disinfecting Are Not The Same Cleaning and disinfecting achieve two distinctly different objectives. Each plays an extremely important role in getting equipment ready to be used for food processing or pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is important to understand the differences between the two, and how each contributes to the overall preparation of manufacturing equipment. What is ...
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Achieve Clean…The 5 W’s (and an H) of Cleaning Food & Beverage Processing Equipment
Keeping equipment clean in food and beverage processing plants is of primary importance for smoothly run operations. This is, however, not an easy accomplishment. Firstly, workers must understand why cleaning is so important. Next, they must learn what soils are present, what surfaces need to be cleaned, which cleaning methods are best suited to their equipment, and what type of detergent will ...
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Nuclear Facility Lighting Recommendations and Guidelines
Nuclear Facility Lighting Recommendations and Guidelines Nuclear power plants have very strict lighting requirements due to the delicate nature of work conducted in such facilities. Operators typically avoid experimental or untested luminary designs; and opt for traditional lighting options that have been tried and tested for safety and reliability. This article expounds on the complex ...
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