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Mar 12, 2024

How Vertex Liquid Particle Counters Provide Accurate Results with Less Guesswork

In the world of pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, semiconductor fabrication, and cleanroom environments, precision monitoring is critical to ensuring the effectiveness and safety of quality products. The accuracy of your monitoring data is paramount to avoiding errors and losses during production.  False count rate, also known as zero-count rate, is a crucial metric used to assess the […]

Mar 4, 2024

The Vertex Family Welcomes a New Addition!

Introducing a groundbreaking revolution in the world of liquid particle counting, we are thrilled to announce the latest addition to the Vertex family of LWS liquid particle counters – the Vertex100. The Vertex100 redefines the way you manage particle counting with its incredibly compact design, unparalleled sensitivity, and true real-time data. The Original Innovation The […]

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Dec 26, 2023

The Basics of Liquid Particle Counting

Transforming Ultrapure Water
Oct 11, 2023

Transforming Ultrapure water quality monitoring with the Vertex50

The Vertex50: A Brief Introduction The Vertex50 is a liquid particle counter equipped with multiple size channels, including nanometers. It has undergone a meticulous testing process to achieve verification, ensuring its reliability and accuracy. One of its standout features is its ability to provide online, real-time monitoring, a critical tool in reducing yield loss in […]

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Oct 4, 2023

The Importance of Liquid Particle Counters for Pharmaceutical Water Quality

Water quality plays a critical role in the pharmaceutical industry, where stringent requirements must be met to ensure the safety and efficacy of pharmaceutical products. Different pharmaceutical processes demand varying levels of water quality, making it essential to have precise control over water purification systems. Contaminated water can jeopardize product quality and, ultimately, patient safety. […]

Oct 14, 2022

Vertex50 Where Gamma Immunity and Sensitivity Meet

Oct 8, 2022

The Ultra Pure Water Qualification of the Vertex50

Qualification of Vertex50 to measure and detect ≥50nm trends in UPW systems The Vertex50 has TRUE sensitivity at 50nm has been qualified to measure and detect ≥50nm particles in Ultra-Pure Water Systems (UPW). UPW systems are used in many industries worldwide to provide high purity water. Ultrapure water is a commonly used term in the […]

Liquid Particle Counters And Cleanrooms
Jul 27, 2022

The Basics of Liquid Particle Counters And Cleanrooms

If you have ever had a shot or used a cellphone, you have relied on a liquid particle counter! Liquid particle counters are used to measure the size and volume of particles in a sample of ultrapure water used in cleanrooms. Ultrapure water is water that has been specially processed to minimize contamination. It is […]

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Feb 21, 2022

USP <788> Regulations For Liquid Particle Counters In Cleanrooms

What happens if an injectable is contaminated? Infections, complications, vein irritation, local tissue infarction, anaphylactic shock, other health risks, and potentially death… The end-user is put in jeopardy. That is why it is vital we prevent contamination at the source: in the cleanroom during the manufacturing of the pharmaceuticals. This involves utilizing a liquid particle counter  […]

Feb 2, 2022

USP 788 Testing for Particles in Injectable Products

We are all too well aware of the adverse effects of particulate matter contamination within parenteral injectable pharmaceutical products and the consequences for patient safety. Here, particulate matter refers to the small, sub visible particles. The United States Pharmacopoeia, USP <788> provides two tests for detecting such particulates: light obscuration and microscopic assay. Both are […]

Feb 13, 2019

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – Audit Trail Function

Feb 13, 2019

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – Reports

Jan 18, 2019

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – How to Change Thresholds – Liquid Particle Counter

Jan 3, 2019

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – Initial User Set-Up – Liquid Particle Counter

Dec 15, 2018

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – Home Screen Set-Up – Liquid Particle Counter

Dec 8, 2018

Quick How To: Liquid Sampler LS20 – Initial Set-Up Liquid Particle Counter

Jan 4, 2018

Liquid Sampler LS-20 Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions