Validating the sterilization process is extremely important in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The authors explore different types of sterilization processes and discuss the importance of finding the ...

Researchers in China and Houston show that steam sterilization processes do not damage surgical masks or N95 respirator masks. Two new studies show steam can effectively decontaminate medical masks ...

Last year, researchers at Rice University revealed a new way to convert solar energy directly into steam using light-absorbing nanoparticles. At that time, the technology had already been used to ...

Middletown, DE, December 1 st, 2022—Datwyler, a leading provider of high-quality, system-critical elastomer components, announces the launch of Steam Sterilization for Ready-to-Use components. This ...

The Joint Commission has updated its position on flash sterilization and has outlined three critical steps to the flash sterilization process, according to a Joint Commission news release. Flash ...

Elective surgeries have been suspended at Aspen Valley Hospital since Thursday night because the facility’s sterilization process has been compromised, hospital CEO David Ressler said. “We have ...

Nanotechnology researchers have unveiled a solar-powered sterilization system that could be a boon for more than 2.5 billion people who lack adequate sanitation. The "solar steam" sterilization system ...

The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology ...

Investing time and money in auditing and optimizing a steam system can pay off quickly, especially because the costs of energy, maintenance, and downtime are steadily rising. Steam is a valuable ...

There are both active and passive tags that can withstand steam sterilization. Elecsys Corp. offers a low-frequency (LF) tag that can withstand the process (see Elecsys Buys Swiss Maker of Specialty ...