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Reduce Using Single-Use Plastic with Dycem [Contamination Control]
15th April 2019
Contaminated plastic waste is harmful to your environment, therefore by using disposable peel-off mats and plastic overshoes, YOU are harming your environment. The anti-plastic movement is widespread in today’s day and age. Social media, news websites and near enough all modern day advertising remind us of the millions of tons of plastic waste produced yearly
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Dycem Contamination Control News and Information
5th April 2019
Follow this page for all of the latest information and news updates from Dycem Contamination Control. With last year ending on a high, we were all eager to start the new year hitting the ground running and looking forward to introducing our specialist decontamination floor mats to a much wider audience than ever before. Here
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Dust Explosions- A Contamination Risk [Interview with the Experts]
29th March 2018
Dust explosions remain an under-reported issue, but a very real concern in the pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing industry. Combustible or explosive dust can be described as any finely divided particulate solid, which presents a fire or explosion hazard when dispersed in the air. The powdered and granulated ingredients which are central to pharmaceutical and chemical
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Dycem Contamination Control – Anti-Static Technology [Prevent Electrostatic Discharge]
29th March 2018
A large number of world-leading organisations, such as Continental, ROHM, Techrepair, Micronit and Saab, have all implemented Dycem’s anti-static flooring for its static control benefits. ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) flooring absorbs static electricity which can otherwise harm electronic components and cause catastrophic equipment failures. Where typical ESD or anti-static flooring solutions only tackle static discharge, Dycem
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LISTERIA AND THE RISK TO HUMAN HEALTH [How Dycem Can Inhibit Bacteria Growth]
6th March 2018
Listeria can pose a huge threat to human health and the food production industry. Recalled batches can damage a company’s reputation; reduce consumer trust and ultimately, death for high-risk consumers. Increasingly, consumers are more aware of the health benefits of consuming more fresh food as opposed to highly processed options. However whilst this is of
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Dycem’s Two-Tone Systems [Tacky Mat and Peel-Off Mat Alternative]
6th March 2018
Dycem’s two-tone systems have proven an extremely popular way to inhibit contamination growth for our customers as a way of improving their Standard Operating procedures, making them an ideal system and solution for sites with heavy traffic, and strict auditing bodies. Could your site benefit from a two-tone system? • Simple workflow areas identified by
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LOUIS PASTEUR: THE FATHER OF THE FIGHT AGAINST GERMS
6th March 2018
We have all heard of the term pasteurisation but do you know where that term comes from, and the processes involved in pasteurisation? Did you know the huge impact that it had on the wine industry, which it effectively saved? The father of the process for whom the term was coined is also credited with
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Step away from the peel-off mat…
8th February 2018
Are you still using peel off‑mats to protect your controlled or sterile environment? Are they not working the way you’d like? Have you thought about a non-disposable option?
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Contamination risks in automotive and aerospace manufacturing
8th February 2018
Working in the contamination control industry, we are used to working directly with Pharma companies, Healthcare companies, labs, controlled environments and drug processing facilities.
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Reduce risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) with Dycem floor mats
8th February 2018
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is caused by a number of factors and is commonly generated by the contact of materials.
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