5 reasons you need a modular cleanroom
At Angstrom Technology, our modular cleanrooms are a popular choice for organizations looking to create cleanroom space quickly. Here are just 5 reasons you need one. 1.    Flexibility to extend or relocate If you need some cleanroom space right now but know...
What is the equivalent ISO class for cGMP areas?
At Angstrom Technology, we get asked a lot what the equivalent ISO class for a cGMP area is. Particularly from organizations at the start of a cleanroom project. Here, we answer that question for you. The International Standard for cleanrooms and associated controlled...
The CHIPS Act: Designing your Semiconductor Cleanroom
On August 9, 2022, President Biden passed the CHIPS Act. What’s that? We’re here to fill you in. The CHIPS Act CHIPS stands for Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors for America Act. The investment promises $50 billion to domestic R&D and...
The Cleanroom Commissioning Process: Explained
Before a cleanroom is determined safe and viable for use, it typically will undergo a commissioning process. What’s that? We’re here to fill you in. What Is Cleanroom Commissioning & Why Is It Important? Cleanroom commissioning is the practice of verifying that a...
GMP vs. cGMP Standards for Cleanrooms
Understanding cleanroom quality standards can be tricky. There are various systems, all of which have different themes, criteria, guidelines, and regulations. One distinction that can be particularly challenging is the difference between GMP and cGMP standards. These...
Post-and-Panel vs. Seamless Cleanroom Wall Systems
The materials you use to build your cleanroom have a lasting impact on its cleanliness, performance, durability, and appearance. Arguably the most important of these materials is the cleanroom wall system you choose. Let’s take a look at two of the most common types...
Dedicated vs. Integrated Cleanroom HVAC Design
Environmental control is the staple of effective cleanroom design and performance. In order to ensure safe and controlled operations can take place, airborne particles of a certain size must be caught and removed from the cleanroom environment. However, there’s more...
Cell and Gene Therapy Cleanroom FAQs
Cell and gene therapies have become more recognized as viable forms of treatment for serious, life-threatening illnesses. However, there’s still quite a bit of information to learn about them — including the controlled environments in which they’re tested, produced,...
What’s the Best Type of Flooring for Pharmaceutical Cleanrooms?
When you think about a pharmaceutical cleanroom, the floor probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, it may even be the last. For many facilities, floors are the most forgotten component of cleanroom design. However, the type of flooring you choose...
4 Types of Cell & Gene Therapy Cleanroom Workstations
For some industries, simple stainless steel tables make for adequate cleanroom workstations. Cell and gene therapy isn’t one of them. Due to the sensitivity of their materials and processes, these cleanrooms call for a high level of environmental and contaminant...
