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Why You Need a Cleanroom, Not Just a Lab
When you’re in manufacturing, whether you’re dealing with pharmaceuticals, food, or even industrial products, quality is always a critical concern. When quality control matters, you have to test products, and most of that testing likely occurs in a lab. Some products...
Press Release: Angstrom’s New Facility
Angstrom Technology is pleased to announce that our new facility has finally been completed. The building is located at 3509 3 Mile Road in Grand Rapids, alongside DK Engineered Construction. The new facility is 20,000 square feet and houses our cleanroom, modular...
Most Common Cleanroom Design Problems
Cleanrooms present a lot of unique challenges in terms of design because they have very specific requirements they have to meet. If you’re meeting your desired ISO standard, you might feel like your design is good enough, but the truth is that there are a lot of...
How are Cleanrooms Validated?
Validation is an important process for any cleanroom. It serves to ensure that the cleanroom is properly installed and designed for its intended ISO classification and that all of the components (facility, environment, equipment) meet regulatory requirements and other...
Cleanroom HVAC Systems Explained
In cleanrooms, air is crucial - how it’s filtered, how it’s heated and cooled, and how it’s circulated. Because of this, knowing how HVAC and filters work together is crucial to maintaining cleanroom air decontamination and meeting cleanroom standards. Before you...
Hardwall vs. Softwall Cleanrooms
If you’ve been looking into cleanroom options for your company, you may have come across the terminology “hardwall” and “softwall” in reference to different types of cleanrooms. But, what’s the difference in those types of cleanrooms? And how do you know which is...
Choosing the Right Cleanroom Design and Installation Company
For facilities requiring a clean environment, the cleanroom itself is a crucial component. As a general contractor or builder, you know that finding the right company to design/build and service, your cleanroom is a critical part of your projects success. How do you...
What to Think About When Choosing Cleanroom Furniture
Designing a cleanroom comes with a huge set of unique challenges: controlling the temperature, air quality, static, water purity, etc. What can get overlooked during a cleanroom design is the fixtures and furniture, which are extremely important to the efficiency and...
New Trends in Cleanroom Design
Now that the holidays are over and the new year has begun, you might finally be getting around to implementing a new cleanroom in your facility. If you’re designing a new cleanroom or updating your current one, here are the latest trends in cleanroom design that you...
All About E-Liquid Cleanrooms
With the surge in popularity of electronic cigarettes, the need for regulation and standardization of e-cigarette and e-liquid manufacturing has emerged. In May 2016, the FDA issued a final rule which brought these products under its authority. In addition to...
Benefits of Cleanroom Pass-Through Chambers
Pass-through chambers are a commonly used cleanroom term, and they're also an ideal addition to just about any cleanroom. They're easy to install, they don't draw much out of your budget, and they hold tons of benefits for the operation of your cleanroom. While there...
How Does Cleanroom Classification Affect Your Cleanroom Budget?
No matter what company you work for or in what application you need a cleanroom, you have a budget. If you own your own company, you likely have to figure that budget out for yourself, and if you're commissioning a cleanroom on the behalf of your employer, you've...










