MBV AG, the global market leader in impaction-based active air monitoring solutions, launches the MAS-100 Regulus® digital anemometer. The MAS-100 Regulus is successor to the DA-100 NT® and replaces it as the worldwide standard for the compliant calibration and adjustment of the air flow of MAS-10…

Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) announces the release of the new SLS 20 syringe liquid sampler for the Particle Counter Chem 20™. The extension of the SLS 20 for batch sampling to the existing online functions of the Chem 20 provides a complete solution for all requirements of chemical monitoring…

Argonaut Manufacturing Services, a contract development and manufacturing organization for biopharmaceuticals, and Particle Measuring Systems (PMS), a contamination monitoring solutions company, have announced their ongoing partnership. The companies have been working together for over a year to ach…

Introduction

Viable Air Samplers are used for quantitative determination of airborne contamination in cleanrooms and isolators. To maintain the cleanliness of the environment, the air flow should neither disturb the unidirectional air flow nor pose a contamination risk to the environment.

As portable…

Summary

For more than 10 years, cGMP guidelines have emphasized expectations regarding continuous microbiological process air monitoring in Class A (ISO 5) and Class B (ISO 7) areas, referring to the sedimentation plate method. However, since they rely on gravity-driven particle settling on a surface…

Technical cleanliness, in terms of particle cleanliness according to VDA 19, is today a critical quality feature in the manufacturing of complex components in the automotive industry. Particular interest is shown by manufacturers of driver assistance and safety systems, primarily for electronic comp…

With its high-quality air samplers, MBV AG has always stood for highest precision and efficiency in the determination of microbial contamination of air. However, even the best instrument must be calibrated against international standards from time to time to ensure perfect functioning. With its own…

Particle Measuring Systems® (PMS) introduces the new Pharmaceutical Net® Pro cleanroom monitoring software for data and collection management, reporting and automation built on an industrial automation architecture.  The software is used with FacilityPro® Processors which connect directly to env…

The MAS-100 NT microbial air sampler from MBV AG is specified for use in ISO Class 5 and GMP Grade A clean rooms. Construction, surfaces and components are of the highest quality and do not produce significant amounts of particles that contaminate the environment.

However, there are situations where…

The Italian Biochemical Institute (IBI) "Lorenzini", Comecer, and Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) recently partnered to leverage and combine the expertise of each entity to design a new drug delivery system and a filling line to safely and effectively manufacture it. A Quality Risk Management (QRM…