Ron Marshall’s recent article “A Breath of Compressed Air” from PlantServices.com opens with a few key points (e.g., untreated compressed air isn’t necessarily safe for breathing), but the value of the article extends well beyond them. You cannot make assumptions, Marshall and his article sources stress. The ultra clean conditions of a cleanroom do not…
The Medical Gas Professional Healthcare Organization’s (MGPHO) annual meeting will be held 5-7 October 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino. MGPHO is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to improving the safety, quality, and education of patient care. The association’s members represent the “best of the best” in…
At TRI Air Testing, quality is built into everything that we do. Our documented quality system allows TRI to participate in international markets that require and maintain stringent quality-control standards. TRI has a long-standing commitment to excellence in science and quality. TRI is ANSI/ISO/ASQ 9001-2008 and ISO 17025-2005 compliant, is an AIHA-accredited laboratory, and participates in…
Have you ever experienced too much moisture in your compressed breathing air sample? Has your air sample failed quality testing because of excessive moisture? All ambient air contains some level of moisture no matter if the air is from a moist gulf coast region or in the Sahara Desert. A compressor draws in air and…
TRI Air Testing’s Sandra Dudek was in Atlanta recently for the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) annual Fire Rescue International (FRI) show. She shares a bit of her experience here with the TRI Air Testing Blog: Last weekend’s FRI 2011 conference was partially interrupted by the impending arrival of Hurricane Irene, which churned its…