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Water quality expert examining surgical scissors with magnifying glass during sterile processing investigation of black specks on surgical instruments

The Case of the Speckled Water

February 19, 2026

By Kenneth Mayer

When Black Specks Appeared in Surgical Trays, the Investigation Began It started the way most sterile processing mysteries do. A tray was opened in the OR. Someone paused. And then someone else said[…]

Ed Aho, VERDA Water Quality Systems’ Remote Monitoring Service Technician, standing in front of SCADA monitoring equipment used to proactively manage hospital water quality systems.

Investing in What Matters Most

January 1, 2026

By Kenneth Mayer

Proactive Water Quality Monitoring At VERDA Water Quality Systems, our mission has always been clear: help healthcare facilities protect patients, protect instruments, and protect operations by[…]

Sterile processing professional in teal scrubs participating in a multidisciplinary hospital meeting, representing SPD collaboration with Facilities, Infection Prevention, and clinical teams.

Why SPD and Facilities Must Lead Together

November 25, 2025

By Kenneth Mayer

How ignoring sterile processing input exposes hospitals to risks—and why ST108 makes cross-functional alignment non-negotiable A new article in Healthcare Purchasing News highlights a familiar but[…]

A sterile processing professional reviewing real-time hospital operations data on a laptop during an evening shift.

Hospitals Must Modernize SPD Infrastructure—Starting With Water Quality

November 18, 2025

By Kenneth Mayer

The Need For Real-time Visibility Across Sterile Processing Systems A newly published benchmark report is shining a bright—and necessary—light on a problem hospitals have been quietly battling[…]

Water splash graphic for the VERDA and Belimed educational webinar series on hospital water quality, AAMI ST108 compliance, and unexpected water quality events for sterile processing professionals.

Episode 6: Water Quality & Unexpected Events

November 4, 2025

By Kenneth Mayer

Unexpected water quality events can disrupt sterile processing operations and compromise patient safety if not properly managed. ANSI/AAMI ST108 Section 13 outlines expectations for SPD and[…]