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FEATURED ARTICLES

• Save Time And Money With Wash Cycles In Less Than 1 Hour

  Getting glassware – pipettes, flasks, beakers and graduated cylinders analytically clean is a necessity in a lab.  The busier the lab, the more important it is to automate the process but getting glassware clean should not take more than 1 hour –so picking the right machine is essential.

• Heating And Cooling A Laboratory: Important Considerations For Equipment And Design
• Optimizing The Freeze Dry Process—What Accessories Are Right For You?
• Origin Of Biological Safety Cabinets: The Evolution Of Human Inclination
• Tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis), Containment Equipment & Laboratories

WHITE PAPERS & CASE STUDIES

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  The Guide To Critical Cleaning

  In this guide, you'll find a method-by-method review of critical cleaning procedures. Following are specific examples of applications for Alconox detergents in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, laboratories, electronics, precision manufacturing, environmental sampling, and food and dairy processing.

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  Adding Up The True Costs Of A False Positive Sterility Test

  Use the following points to create your own list to examine just what aspects of ‘cost’ a false positive could be having on your business. They provide a base from which you can accurately determine the impact of false positives on your own production system. From this, you can begin to build a robust business case should you feel you need to mitigate risks for your own production process.

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  Decontamination By Hydrogen Peroxide: Use And Technical Developments

  This article compares the concepts of sterilization, disinfection and decontamination with reference to the different scopes thereof. Decontamination by hydrogen peroxide vapor and its use for conditioning the Sterility Test Isolators are discussed. A technologically new method for the vaporization of the hydrogen peroxide and its dosage control is presented. By V. Mascherpa, Senior consultant R&D

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  A Complete Cost-Effective Solution For Washing And Sterilizing Animal Cages

  Design and deliver a complete cost-effective solution for washing and sterilizing animal cages with full backup of all process equipment. Use the equipment process chambers as chemical decontamination pass-through.

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  Be In Control Of Product Quality – Do Not Just Rely, But Understand

  Past experiences have shown that too often product quality is based on sole reliance of vendor certifications, statements and promises. To diminish such reliance new technologies started to be implemented, like process analytical technologies (PAT), process controls, automation etc. often once again overexerted as the solution to all problems. Activities that supposedly result in higher product quality due to better process controls. Maik W. Jornitz, Chief Operating Officer, G-CON Manufacturing LLC

• Cleaning Glassware Contaminated With Drug Compounds Or Chemicals

  The final cleaning process of equipment involved in drug compounding is crucial as the pharmacist must ensure the glassware can be reused without any carry-over of material from the previous run. This includes active ingredients and excipients.

PRODUCTS & SERVICES

Controlled Plant Growth Green Pods

Green PODs represent a cost-efficient and flexible alternative to traditional growth chambers and greenhouses for a wide variety of applications.

Pharmaceutical Containment of Powders

Storage of pharmaceutical compounds is a function of the storage process and not a specific containment driven requirement per se. This is the case whether you are processing in a contained fashion or performing non-contained processing into open kegs with simple drum liners.

Single Use Biopharmaceutical Powder Handling Equipment

ILC Dover brings a unique history and skill set to the biopharmaceutical industry, particularly single use biopharmaceutical powder handling and containment equipment.

Sterility Testing Isolator With Hydrogen Peroxide Vapor (FCTS)

Only experience in sterility testing isolators – practical field experience – provides the highest degree of reliability because the single subsystems and solutions in general have already been tested under real operating conditions.

Reliance 480PG Pharmaceutical Grade Washer

The Reliance 480PG Pharmaceutical Grade Washer is an advanced high-performance system This new washer is designed to help STERIS pharmaceutical customers better address their specific automated washing needs.

Used Schubert MD Stopper Washer

One (1) used Schubert MD stopper washer, with stainless steel stopper wash basin on stainless steel cart with controls, 480 volt, serial# 00361, new 2002.

Used Cozzoli GW24 Washer

One (1) used Cozzoli washer, model GW24, stainless steel construction, with controls, currently set up for 1 ml vials, serial# 282.

Used Steris Finn Aqua Autoclave

One (1) used Steris Finn Aqua sterilizer, model 999 D-B-GMP, stainless steel construction, pass thru design, approximately 37" wide X 37" high x 37" deep jacketed chamber, rated 45 psi and full vacuum at 292 f internal, jacketed for 45 psi and full vacuum at 292 f, with vacuum pump and Allen Bradley controls, serial# COA 41464.