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Nanotech and Microelectronic Cleanroom Testing

Nanotech and Microelectronic Cleanrooms are designed to maintain temperature, humidity, particulate, static and pressure levels. This is due to the fact that these factors, as well as static forces, can…

Medical Device Cleanroom Testing

Cleanrooms for medical device technology typically fall under ISO Class 7 and ISO Class 8 range. As you can imagine the manufacturing process for these products ensures that the surface…

Defence and Optic Industry Cleanroom Testing

The previous blog concentrated on biotechnology and pharmaceutical cleanrooms testing. this blog is devoted to the defence and optic industries. The defence and optic industries use cleanrooms for many of…

Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Testing

Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Cleanroom Testing There are many different types of industries that use cleanrooms, so what makes a cleanroom in one industry different than another? It’s quite a common…

The Evolution of Cleanrooms

The Evolution of Cleanrooms Cleanrooms come in all shapes and sizes from small laboratories through to large manufacturing buildings. Cleanrooms are used  for a variety of industries such as pharmaceutical…

A Brief History of Cleanrooms

A Brief History of Cleanrooms The first cleanroom identified by historian’s dates back to the mid-19th century, where sterilised environments were being used in hospital operating rooms, although not clean…

The Importance of Cleanroom Particle Testing

The Importance of Cleanroom Particle Testing Clean room facilities such as Semiconductor and pharmaceutical manufacturers are examples of environments that require extensive and detailed air monitoring and periodic certification.  An…

How often should I undertake Cleanroom Particle Testing

How often should I undertake Cleanroom Particle Testing  In January 2016, ISO introduced an update to standards ISO 14644-1:2015 – Classification of air cleanliness by particle concentration and ISO 14644-2:2015…

What is Clean Room Particulate Testing?

What is Clean Room Particulate Testing? Clean room facilities such as Semiconductor and pharmaceutical manufacturers are examples of environments that require demanding ongoing air monitoring and periodic certification.  An accurate…

How is a DOP HEPA Filter Test Carried Out?

How is a DOP HEPA Filter Test Carried Out? HEPA Filter testing is carried out using the following procedure. Our engineers carry out an inspection of the air supply system…

What is DOP Filter Testing?

We often get asked what is DOP (dispersed oil particulate) Filter Testing?. In most specialist clean room ventilation systems, there will be a high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter. This…

HEPA Filter Maintenance and Testing

HEPA Filter Maintenance and Testing Once ventilation equipment has been installed, it is vital to ensure it is working properly at all times and this includes checking and maintaining all…

HEPA Filter Testing

HEPA Filter Testing High Efficiency Particulate Air filters (HEPA Filters) are devices which remove solid particles such as pollen, dust and bacteria from the air.  HEPA Filters are used to…
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Clean Room Monitoring

Clean Room Monitoring Important environmental measurements, like airborne viable particle measurements and testing, assist with keeping processes in control and with helping to find the root cause of unwanted events…

Our Cleanroom Testing Process

Our Cleanroom Testing Process To ensure that your clean room environment is working effectively a number of factors relating to the air supply coming from your ventilation need to be…

Cleanroom Testing

Cleanroom Testing Cleanrooms play critical roles in maintaining contamination free production environments for critical processes. To ensure your cleanroom is working as designed it is essential that a well planned…
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The Pathway to Good Acoustic Design

The Pathway to Good Acoustic Design There are many important acoustic design considerations when designing for apartment blocks, which requires both airborne wall and floor and impact floor testing to…
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Sound Testing and Acoustic Terminology M-S 

Sound Testing and Acoustic Terminology M-S  Learning about acoustics and the science of sound, can be difficult when there are so many unique and difficult terminologies. A good place to…

Acoustic Terminology F – L

Acoustic Terminology F – L  Our previous blog explained the C-F of acoustic terminology, this blog further covers F – L. Following on from our previous blogs which gave a…
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Acoustic Design Service in London

Acoustic Design Service in London. If you have a property that has failed its sound testing in London, it may be down to number of reasons with the acoustic construction.…

Acoustic Terminology C-F

Acoustic Terminology C-F  Our previous blog explained the A-B of acoustic terminology, this blog covers C-F. Cavity stop This is a proprietary product or material such as mineral wool (fibre)…

Acoustic Terminology A-B

Acoustic Terminology A-B Often confusion can arise from the large amount of ‘terms’ used in conjunction with acoustic design and sound insulation testing. To help with this we have made…

Our Acoustic Services

Our Acoustic Services APT Sound Testing offers a full turnkey solution for all your acoustic requirements to ensure compliance with Building Regulations Part E and achieve building control sign off…

Good Acoustic Design Considerations

Good Acoustic Design Considerations In our experience careful consideration to acoustic design should be undertaken from the start of the project, if this process is followed it usually results in…
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