Quality in Action
Name 3 of Berkshire's 5 Ps of Quality
What are (any 3 of:) People, Premises, Processes, Procedures, Products?
This digital feature saves operators from the hand cramps of signing and dating fifty paper forms a day.
What is an Electronic Signature (or e-signature)?
In the mid-1960s, before becoming a global cleanroom leader, Berkshire literally "started from scratch" by manufacturing this type of low-lint paper.
What is scratch paper?
Sitting still, a human generates 100k particles a minute. This many particles per minute are generated when walking.
What is 5,000,000 particles?
In the data integrity acronym ALCOA+, it's what the first "A" stand for?
What is Attributable?
Instead of hunting down a giant binder, a modern system provides cloud access so you can view these standard documents from anywhere.
What are SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures)?
Berkshire's EPA-registered VersaHOCl disinfectant utilizes this powerful, safer acid as its active ingredient.
What is Hypochlorous acid?
To prevent particles from falling on clean garments, gowning must always follow this directional sequence.
What is Top-to-Bottom (or Head-to-Toe)?
Proper Good Documentation Practices (GDP) dictate this specific method for correcting a written error.
What is a Single-line cross-out (with initial and date)?
If you spill coffee on a paper logbook, data is lost forever. A digital system prevents this by logging every action in an automated one of these.
What is an Audit Trail?
This Berkshire cleanroom wipe, recognized as our most absorbent, is known as the MicroPolx what?
What is SuperSorb?
A true HEPA filter is certified to capture 99.97% of airborne particles at this specific micron size.
What is 0.3 microns?
This step of the 5S Lean methodology means "A place for everything and everything in its place."
What is Set in Order (or Seiton)?
No more guessing if you're trained! When a procedure is revised, a modern eQMS will automatically assign one of these to you.
What is a training task (or updated training)?
Berkshire's ValuSeal wipes utilize this specific type of high-tech edge sealing to dramatically reduce fiber contamination.
What is a Laser-sealed edge?
An ISO 5 cleanroom permits a maximum of exactly 3,520 particles (≥0.5 µm) per this unit of spatial measurement.
What is a cubic meter?
The official Theme and the specific Plant Location for our 2026 Quality Day?
What is "Quality in Action" / Plant 102?
Replacing the dreaded manual logbook, a digital QMS provides instant alerts and tracking for these two critical quality events.
What are Deviations and CAPAs (Corrective and Preventive Actions)?
By folding a cleanroom wiper in half, and then in half again (a quarter-fold), you create exactly this many clean wiping faces.
What is 8 clean faces?
Accounting for 75% to 80% of all particulate risks, this is the number one source of contamination in a cleanroom.
What is People / A Person?