Do it; learn it!
Workshop Sessions
Huntington Convention Center | Room 1
9:00 - 11:00 AM
THE CLEANING MINDSET
Hands-on dynamic/interactive activities:
• Become a molecule
• Explore what happens at the surface. (e.g. boundary layer, surface tension)
• Clean with ultrasonics, cyclic cavitation
• Understand how “TACT” impacts cleaning
• Work hardening
• Materials compatibility
What's in it for you:
• Learn with hands-on exercises. Test traditional and newer cleaning techniques.
​• Gain insight into the molecular interactions that make (or break) your cleaning process.
• Understand the interplay of cleaning and surface damage.
• Perform simple tests that can be used in the future to test and troubleshoot your own
cleaning process
12:30-4:00 PM
HOW TO SELECT EQUIPMENT & CHEMISTRIES
Hands-on dynamic/interactive activities:
• The importance of rinsing
• Biological contamination
• Become a polymer
• Cleanliness forensics
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Thin film
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Particles
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UV light
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Chromatography
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Contact angle
• Apply critical cleaning to YOUR business
What's in it for you:
• Learn more about the functioning and terminology of cleaning equipment.
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• Understand the scope and limitations of inspection and analytical techniques.
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• Use testing resources effectively. Understand when you can do cleanliness testing in the facility, when purchases might be necessary, and when you need an analytical lab.
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• Make informed decisions on how to optimize current cleaning equipment. Make the most effective capital investment