Method
Protein Residues on Instruments—An Invisible Problem in Sterilization Technology
The instrument may look clean, but that does not always mean it is free of residual organic material. A new multicenter study from Terragene, conducted in ...
Protein measurement in sterilization technology – choose the method that best suits your needs
In the field of sterilization technology, it is well known that visual inspection alone is not always sufficient to verify the effectiveness of the cleaning process. Several standards and guidelines, including ISO for ...
How do you measure cleaning product residue on surfaces?
In food production and other hygiene-critical operations, proper cleaning is essential for safe and consistent production. After cleaning and rinsing, small amounts of cleaning chemicals may still remain...
Accupoint or Clean-Trace Which ATP should you choose?
ATP-meter commonly used in many industries to quickly verify cleaning, and there are currently many models to choose from on the market. The ATP method is based on ...
How to Choose the Right Cleaning Indicator for Medical Device Cleaning
Cleaning indicators for dishwasher-disinfectors and ultrasonic washers – guidance in accordance with ISO . Why is cleaning verification crucial in healthcare and sterilization technology? Cleaning is the first and most critical step...
Tips for Charging and Maintaining the Clean-trace
The Clean-Trace™ LM1 ATP is constantly being improved, and many new features have been added since its launch a few years ago. One thing that hasn’t changed, however, is ...
Updated AccuPoint® software
The Accupoint software has been updated to version 4.4.149 and is now available for download on our website. The update includes bug fixes and improvements such as...
The UV flashlight – an essential tool for cleaning inspections
UV flashlights and UV markers are often used in hand hygiene training, but they have also become a popular method for self-inspection of hygiene facilities. This method quickly reveals whether cleaning procedures are being followed...
ATP-meter the myth of “living” and “dead” material
In many discussions about cleaning verification using ATP-meter , the terms “living” and “dead” material ATP-meter up—often in marketing, but sometimes even in scientific discourse. But ...
How does the size of the sample area affect ATP?
When ATP, it is important to follow the test instructions to obtain reliable and comparable results. Typically, a 100 cm² (10×10 cm) area is swabbed, ...