AFMS - Air Filter Maintenance Services International Pty Ltd

AFMS - Air Filter Maintenance Services International Pty Ltd Specialist diagnostic, decontamination and clean air equipment.

Fun Fact Friday 🐠🌊 The Ocean May Hold the Cure to Tomorrow's DiseasesOver 70% of the Earth's surface is ocean, yet less...
19/06/2026

Fun Fact Friday 🐠🌊 The Ocean May Hold the Cure to Tomorrow's Diseases

Over 70% of the Earth's surface is ocean, yet less than 20% has been explored. Marine organisms, from coral to sea sponges, have already yielded compounds used in cancer treatments, antivirals, and painkillers.

The ocean is one of science's greatest untapped pharmacies, and every discovery begins in a laboratory. AFMS creates the facilities where these compounds can be safely studied and developed into life-saving medicines.

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

Bag-In Bag-Out (BIBO) Filter Systems⚠️ Changing contaminated HEPA filters in high-risk environments shouldn't put your t...
18/06/2026

Bag-In Bag-Out (BIBO) Filter Systems

⚠️ Changing contaminated HEPA filters in high-risk environments shouldn't put your team at risk — and with AFMS, it doesn't have to. We supply and install Camfil BIBO (Bag-In Bag-Out) safe-change filter housings, purpose-engineered for environments where contamination-free filter replacement is absolutely critical.

Our range covers every safety demand level — from low-risk applications right through to BSL-4 laboratories. The CamContain housing is gas-tight welded from stainless steel, ISO 10648 Class 3 certified, and can be fitted with an integrated scanner for on-site HEPA filter leak testing and full documentation. The CamSafe system offers high operator protection with patented "Twice the Security" filter clamping at +/- 6000Pa. The CamBox provides a practical, flexible solution for laboratories, radiology departments, and isolation wards.

All systems feature the bag-in/bag-out filter change procedure, ensuring that workers are never exposed to hazardous particulates during maintenance. AFMS handles design, installation, and ongoing maintenance across Africa — so your filtration system stays compliant and your people stay protected. 🧪
Zero exposure. Maximum protection. Every time.

Explore our range: afms.bz/bag-in-bag-out-system/

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

BSL-2 & BSL-3 Lab Decontamination 🔬 Before any servicing or certification begins, decontamination is non-negotiable. At ...
18/06/2026

BSL-2 & BSL-3 Lab Decontamination 🔬

Before any servicing or certification begins, decontamination is non-negotiable. At AFMS, we specialize in the full decontamination of BSL-2 and BSL-3 laboratories — ensuring every surface, piece of equipment, and air filtration system is thoroughly cleared of hazardous biological agents before our teams step in to service or certify.

Our process starts with a detailed risk assessment to identify contaminants and select the right approach. We then deploy proven decontamination methods including vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP), chemical disinfection, autoclaving, fumigation, and ozone generators. Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs) receive dedicated attention, with full cleaning and disinfection of work surfaces, interiors, and HEPA filters.

Once complete, we don't just take our word for it — verification tests including swab sampling, air sampling, and biological indicator tests confirm the effectiveness of every decontamination. Full documentation is provided for your compliance records. 🛡️

When safety and integrity can't be compromised, trust AFMS to prepare your lab the right way.

Learn more: afms.bz/decontamination/

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🇿🇦 Happy Youth Day, South Africa! 🙌Today, South Africa celebrates Youth Day — a day rooted in the courage of the young p...
16/06/2026

🇿🇦 Happy Youth Day, South Africa! 🙌

Today, South Africa celebrates Youth Day — a day rooted in the courage of the young people who changed the course of our nation's history on 16 June 1976.

As we reflect on that legacy, we're also inspired by the generation carrying it forward — particularly the young scientists, researchers, and innovators who are solving tomorrow's challenges today. South Africa's youth are not just the future; they are already shaping it.

Here's to every young mind daring to ask questions, challenge limits, and build something better. 🇿🇦✊

Monday Motivation 🔬“What you learn from a life in science is the vastness of our ignorance.” — David EaglemanGrowth begi...
15/06/2026

Monday Motivation 🔬

“What you learn from a life in science is the vastness of our ignorance.” — David Eagleman

Growth begins when we accept that there is always more to learn. The strongest leaders and innovators are often the ones who remain curious, adaptable, and willing to challenge their own assumptions.

This week, approach new challenges with humility and a willingness to keep learning.

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🧫 Fun Fact Friday 🦠 (Microbiology)Viruses Outnumber Every Living Thing on EarthThere are an estimated 10 nonillion (10³¹...
12/06/2026

🧫 Fun Fact Friday 🦠 (Microbiology)
Viruses Outnumber Every Living Thing on Earth

There are an estimated 10 nonillion (10³¹) viruses on Earth — more than every star in the observable universe combined. They exist in oceans, soil, and even the air we breathe.

Understanding how viruses spread and survive is exactly why high-containment laboratories exist. AFMS designs and builds the BSL-2 and BSL-3 facilities where researchers can safely study these invisible threats and develop the solutions to combat them.

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🚨 If biorisk management is part of your world, this course was built for you.The ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor Course (hos...
11/06/2026

🚨 If biorisk management is part of your world, this course was built for you.

The ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor Course (hosted by BRMI in association with AFMS) isn't just another training — it's a career-defining opportunity to gain internationally recognised credentials and walk away with skills you can apply from day one.

🙋 Is This You?
✔ You work in biosafety, biosecurity, or laboratory management
✔ You're responsible for compliance, quality, or risk in a lab setting
✔ You conduct — or want to conduct — audits in high-containment environments
✔ You lead a research or laboratory team and want to embed a stronger safety culture
If you said yes to any of the above, your seat is waiting.

💡 What You'll Walk Away With
🔹 A deep, practical understanding of ISO 35001:2019
🔹 Auditing skills aligned with ISO 19011:2018 — theory and real-world application
🔹 Confidence to identify gaps, lead audits, and drive meaningful change
🔹 Two internationally recognised certifications:
• BRMI Certificate of Training
• Exemplar Global Certificate of Training

📅 Don't Miss It
🗓 6 – 10 July 2026
📍 Midrand, South Africa
⚠️ Limited seats — register before they're gone
📩 [email protected] | +27 66 474 1523 | +27 11 462 0120
📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🎓 Invest in Your Future with ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor TrainingIn today's laboratory and research environments, effect...
10/06/2026

🎓 Invest in Your Future with ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor Training

In today's laboratory and research environments, effective biorisk management is more important than ever. The ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor Course, hosted by Biorisk Management International (BRMI) in association with AFMS, is designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to strengthen biosafety and biosecurity programmes.

🔬 Why Attend?
✔ Enhance Your Professional Credentials
Gain internationally recognised certification that demonstrates your expertise in biorisk management and auditing.

✔ Develop Practical Auditing Skills
Learn how to plan, conduct, report, and manage audits in accordance with ISO 35001:2019 and ISO 19011:2018.

✔ Strengthen Compliance & Safety
Build the skills needed to identify risks, improve laboratory practices, and support a strong culture of biosafety and biosecurity.

✔ Gain Real-World Experience
Benefit from practical exercises, case studies, and audit simulations that prepare you to apply your knowledge immediately.

✔ Network with Industry Professionals
Connect with biosafety specialists, laboratory managers, auditors, and industry leaders from across the region.

📅 Course Details
🗓 6 – 10 July 2026
📍 Midrand, South Africa
⚠️ Limited seats available

Whether you're a biosafety professional, laboratory manager, quality specialist, auditor, or senior leader, this course provides valuable tools to help you advance your career while contributing to safer laboratory operations.

📩 Register today:
[email protected] | +27 66 474 1523 | +27 11 462 0120

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🚨 Less Than One Month to Go! ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor – 5-Day CourseThe countdown is on! With less than one month rem...
08/06/2026

🚨 Less Than One Month to Go! ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor – 5-Day Course

The countdown is on! With less than one month remaining, now is the time to secure your place on the upcoming ISO 35001:2019 Lead Auditor Training Course, hosted by Biorisk Management International (BRMI) in association with AFMS.

This intensive, in-person programme is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their expertise in Biorisk Management Systems (BRMS) and develop the practical skills needed to implement and audit systems in line with ISO 35001:2019 and ISO 19011:2018.

🔬 What You’ll Gain
✔ Master ISO 35001:2019 & Biorisk Management
✔ Develop Practical ISO Auditing Skills
✔ Improve Compliance, Safety & Performance

📅 Course Details
🗓 6 – 10 July 2026
📍 Midrand, South Africa
⚠️ Limited seats remaining

👩‍🔬 Who Should Attend?
✔ Biosafety and biorisk professionals
✔ Laboratory, quality, and compliance managers
✔ Internal and external auditors
✔ Senior laboratory and research leadership

🎓 Certification
Participants will receive internationally recognised certification, including:
• BRMI Certificate of Training
• Exemplar Global Certificate of Training

Whether you're looking to strengthen your organisation's biosafety framework or advance your professional development, this course provides the knowledge and practical experience needed to make a meaningful impact.

📩 Secure your place today:
[email protected] | +27 66 474 1523 | +27 11 462 0120

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

🧠 Fun Fact Friday 🔬 (Biochemistry)Your Brain Uses About 20% of Your Body’s EnergyDespite making up only about 2% of your...
05/06/2026

🧠 Fun Fact Friday 🔬 (Biochemistry)
Your Brain Uses About 20% of Your Body’s Energy

Despite making up only about 2% of your body weight, your brain consumes roughly 20% of the energy your body produces. That's because billions of neurons are constantly communicating, processing information, forming memories, regulating movement, and keeping vital functions running — even while you're asleep.

⚡ Your brain never truly switches off. Every thought, movement, and sensation relies on a continuous supply of energy and oxygen to keep this remarkable organ functioning at its best.

🧪 Why It Matters
🔹 The brain contains around 86 billion neurons
🔹 It processes vast amounts of information every second
🔹 It remains active 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
🔹 Even simple tasks require complex networks of cells working together

In much the same way, AFMS helps ensure that laboratories operate with stable, uninterrupted environmental control systems. From airflow management and filtration to pressure control and containment, reliable infrastructure is essential for maintaining safe, consistent, and high-quality scientific work.

📧 [email protected] | 📞 +27 64 870 5046 | 🌐 www.afms.bz

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30 Summit Road Blue Hills
Midrand
2162

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

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+27114620120

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