Category Archives: Blue Thunder General Topics

How to Sanitize Reusable Mechanical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Mechanical PPE such as Hyles® gloves and sleeves help prevent industrial workplace mechanical risks such[...]

Standards for Isolation Gowns

The COVID-19 outbreak has increased everyone’s awareness of the importance of personal protective equipment of[...]

KN95 vs N95 Masks: What is the Difference?

KN95 vs N95 Masks: Key Points KN95 masks are the standard in China, Japan, and[...]

Double Gloving and PPE Guidance for EMS and First Responders

The following video provides double gloving guidance and tips for added protection from COVID-19 for[...]

7 Tips for Soldering Iron Tip Care and Maintenance

1. Tinning your tips The reason soldering iron tips deteriorate is because they oxidize rapidly,[...]

How to Ground an Anti-Static Mat

It is well known that static electricity can be a component killer. Electrostatic discharge or[...]

What Is the Difference Between Sterile and Aseptic?

For proper cleanroom operation with the best possible outcomes, it is critical to understand the[...]

Selecting the Correct Glove When Working with Chemotherapy Drugs

Gloves used in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment for the handling of chemotherapy drugs should meet[...]

Using Hydrogen Peroxide to Disinfect Cleanroom Surfaces

The control and removal of contaminants are essential to the proper operation of a cleanroom[...]