Contamination Control Conference Sessions
Conference sessions are comprised of technical papers, panels, and case studies on the latest issues impacting the industry. Get the most up-to-date information from leading industry experts in your fields.
Program subject to change. More session presentations will be added below as they are approved.
All session times are listed in Central Time.
Monday, May 4, 2026
Beyond the Specs: Mastering the Assessment, Selection, and Monitoring of Cleanroom Consumables
1:15 - 3:05 p.m.
Discover how mastering the lifecycle of cleanroom wipes, garments, and tools directly impacts yield, compliance, and the overall integrity of critical manufacturing processes.
Airflow Visualization and Computational Flow Dynamics (CFD) in Controlled Environments
3:25 - 5:15 p.m.
This session features technical papers on advanced methods for analyzing and optimizing airflow within cleanrooms and other controlled environments. Discover how these tools are leveraged to enhance containment efficiency, minimize turbulence, and ensure compliance in critical production and research settings.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Environmental or Contamination Control considerations for Data Centers
9:30 - 11:20 a.m.
Description coming soon.
Battery Manufacturing: Contamination Control, Testing, and the Hazards Surrounding It
1 - 5 p.m.
This session features technical papers addressing the critical aspects of achieving high-quality and safe battery manufacturing. This includes electrostatic control, contamination control through dry rooms, hazards throughout the manufacturing lifecycle for worker safety, plus more.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The Use and Implementation of AI or Automation in Controlled Environments
8 - 9:50 a.m.
This session discusses the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation in modern cleanrooms and other controlled environments. Discover how implementing these technologies drives process efficiency, reduces human error, and ensures continuous integrity in critical manufacturing and research settings.
Facility Design and Construction of Critical Environments
10:10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
The design and construction of critical environments, such as cleanrooms and laboratories, demand meticulous attention to detail and adherence to stringent standards. This session will explore the key considerations involved in creating these specialized facilities.
Considerations for Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical, and Medical Device Manufacturing
3 - 4:50 p.m.
Description coming soon.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Regulatory Considerations and Changes in the Pharmaceutical and Other Life-sciences Industries
8 - 9:50 a.m.
This session provides essential updates and analyses regarding regulatory considerations and recent changes impacting the pharmaceutical, medical device, and broader life-sciences industries.
Round-table Discussion: Contamination Control Failures and their Solutions
10:10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
This session features an interactive round-table discussion focused on analyzing common contamination control failures and sharing proven solutions and recovery strategies. Experts and industry leaders will candidly discuss real-world case studies involving breaches in cleanroom integrity, unexpected excursions, and microbial or particulate incidents. The focus will be on identifying the root causes of failure—including human factors, procedural lapses, and HVAC system weaknesses—and detailing the practical, corrective actions taken to restore compliance, mitigate risk, and prevent recurrence.
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