STEMart's Particulate Matter Testing uses two methods, the Light Obscuration Particle Count test and the Microscopic Particle Count test. The former test is adapted from the United States Pharmacopeia ...

In reliability engineering, few indicators are as consistently revealing as the particles that infiltrate a lubrication ...

Editor's note: Industry Insights are sponsored blogs submitted by manufacturers and suppliers serving the fire service industry. In addition to traditional hoods, the 2018 edition of the NFPA 1971 ...

Patients are administered parenteral drugs usually by means of injections, and therefore these drugs must be free of visible particles. To ensure this, the USP <788> Particulate Matter in Injections ...

Nondestructive testing (NDT) is the process of evaluating the quality and integrity of a manufactured part without harming its usability. There are six common NDT methods: visual testing, liquid ...

Brake Particle Emission (BPE) is gaining considerable importance for the friction brake and automotive industry. So far no common approach or legislation for BPE characterization exists although many ...

You've probably heard mold referred to as the "new asbestos" for HVACR. Concern about mold and its health effects is driving consumers to have their indoor air quality (IAQ) situation assessed and, if ...

Modern manufacturing techniques frequently require clean environments designed, constructed, and maintained to facilitate the highest production yields possible while also meeting predictable ...