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Posts by: Jeremy Sheldon

Jeremy Sheldon is the Director of Life Sciences at LJ Star Inc., a market-leading manufacturer of process observation equipment. He has more than 18 years of experience in the medical and life sciences industries. He equips original equipment manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies and biotechnology companies with sterile/sanitary process observation technology for high-quality process management. Jeremy is a graduate of the University of Akron.
Posted on June 22, 2023 by Jeremy Sheldon

Increase your ROI on Sight Glass Windows Using These Tips

Materials traceability is becoming an essential business practice to trace and certify sources for all parts and processes. It enables companies to track production, monitor issues, control recalls, or order replacement parts more easily. It helps highlight the importance of material selection at a project’s beginning or during the design phase.


Posted on March 29, 2023 by Jeremy Sheldon

Presenting the pros and cons for biopharmaceutical processing

Single use technologies (SUTs) entered the biopharmaceutical industry in the 1990s, and processors were quick to take advantage of this alternative to traditional stainless-steel tanks /equipment for production lines. Single use production runs a process through equipment one-time using high-performance polymers for disposable components that have been sterilized using gamma irradiation. Over time, companies have sifted through the pros and cons of both types of technologies, SUTs and stainless steel, to determine the best options for business operations.


Posted on February 02, 2023 by Jeremy Sheldon

Process Observation Solutions: LJ Star Design Capabilities Enable Sight Glass Window Customization

The best process observation window might not be in a catalogue or sitting on a warehouse shelf. It might exist as an idealistic drawing on the back of a napkin. Or the opposite of ideal might be expressed in an email, as mounting frustration related to sight glass windows that repeatedly fail, bringing production to a halt and necessitating continual replacement orders.

The team at LJ Star can help guide the process of designing and fabricating custom orders for sight glass windows to make it easy for you to turn idealistic concepts into viable reality and end your frustrations. We can help analyze your process observation parameters and work collaboratively on a new design that best fits the needs of your operation. Getting started, it helps to understand some of the factors that demand a custom approach and which options can get the sight glass observation port from a sketch into operation.


Posted on February 22, 2021 by Jeremy Sheldon

Twinsburg, OH – February 22, 2021 – LJ Star offers a line of Anti-Galling Clamps that are specially designed to prevent the adhesion of materials due to friction and to keep processes running smoothly. The full line of Anti-Gall Clamps is produced to the highest hygienic engineering standards and are constantly being updated based on customer feedback and industry requirements.

“If galling occurs on a sanitary clamp, the nut and bolt fuse together so the operator can’t easily remove the clamp,” explained LJ Star National Sales Manager Jeremy Sheldon. “Quite often, the operator would have to cut off the clamp to remove it. This would


Posted on February 09, 2021 by Jeremy Sheldon

Are you working in a highly explosive environment? Even the most demanding applications still require reliable process monitoring in order to keep operations safe and compliant. Without high-quality process viewing equipment, you could be putting your workers and products at risk.