Posts by harsha

The cleanrooms of today don’t look like the cleanrooms of some years ago – and how fortunate we are for that! Today, cleanroom systems are far from simple sterile spaces. They are designed and built with great care to meet sustainability needs, incorporate novel technologies, and address the growing demand for contamination control and precision…

Regulated manufacturing is a common feature across many industries today. In biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology and other healthcare-allied industries, manufacturing is regulated because of the severe risk to human health and lives in case of any contamination. In aerospace, defence, semiconductor manufacturing and other such industries, contamination control is necessary to ensure product integrity and…

In recent decades, cleanrooms have become an indispensable part of several industries. Traditionally associated with healthcare or biopharmaceuticals, cleanrooms have far wider applications across manufacturing, research and service delivery. They are critical elements in the biotechnology, medical device, electronics, aerospace, defence, automotive, and other industries. Not using cleanrooms for sterile or high-precision processes in these…

Modular construction has been around for a long time. While some historical accounts place the beginning of modular housing in 1920s and ‘30s USA, others go as far back as the 1600s – they cite the story of a colonial American fisherman who wanted to build his home with trusty English construction and ended up…

The pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries have undergone a radical transformation over the past couple of decades – new classes of therapies, massive changes in vaccine technology, and advancements in laboratory and manufacturing facilities. Novel health products of different kinds have entered the market and many more are expected. Certainly, these innovations have the potential to…