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Data Centres6 min read

What ISO 14644 actually requires from your data centre cleaning programme

Most data centre operators know ISO 14644 exists. Far fewer know what it specifically requires, or what a non-conformance looks like during an Uptime Institute audit.

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Life Sciences

Why your pharmaceutical cleanroom cleaning probably won't survive an MHRA inspection

Generalist cleaning suppliers, unsigned protocols and no particle count records. These are three contamination control failures MHRA inspectors find often, and each one can be closed.

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Data Centres

The real cost of particulate accumulation in a raised floor plenum

Thermal events cost data centre operators between £50,000 and £2M per incident. Most are preventable. Here is the contamination chain that leads to them.

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Life Sciences

EU GMP Annex 1 and cleaning: what changed in the 2022 revision and what it means for your facility

The 2022 revision of EU GMP Annex 1 introduced Contamination Control Strategy as a mandatory requirement. Here is what that means for your cleaning supplier.

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Technology

IoT environmental monitoring in cleanrooms: what sensors you need and where to put them

Particle counters, differential pressure, temperature and humidity. A sensor placement guide for ISO Class 5–8 environments, and why monitoring between cleans matters as much as the clean itself.

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Data Centres

How to prepare your data centre for an Uptime Institute Tier certification audit

The documentation your cleaning programme needs to produce, the evidence your auditor will ask for, and the gaps most facilities discover two weeks before the inspection.

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