Articles Tagged with ''air filtration''

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Air Pollution Report Indicates Need for Better Filtration

Vast majority in urban areas are exposed to air quality levels that exceed WHO’s limits
August 22, 2016
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With poor air quality remaining a major public health problem in many cities, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a new report aiming to encourage countries to take more actions that will reduce the negative impact of air pollution.


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Air Filtration Specialists to Meet in California in September

Attendees will learn about the latest issues affecting the industry
August 5, 2016
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The National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) will hold its 2016 Annual Convention Sept. 14-16 at the Hyatt Regency in Newport Beach, California. The annual event brings together more than 125 air filtration industry professionals and guests to learn about the latest issues affecting the industry.


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Cleanpak Cleanroom System Is Part of Laboratory of the Year

Facility was designed and constructed for efficient building energy use
August 4, 2016
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A Cleanpak® complete air distribution and filtration cleanroom system from Nortek Air Solutions is a vital component in the University of Illinois Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Building, named R&D Magazine’s 2016 Laboratory of the Year.


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Air Filter Market to Grow at 5.6% CAGR to 2020

Air filters play a significant role in maintaining good IAQ
May 19, 2016
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The global air filter market is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6 percent during the forecast period of 2016-2020, driven by IAQ concerns, according to a market research report from ReportsnReports.


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AAF International Acquires Air Filter Manufacturer Flanders

The new company will do business as AAF Flanders
May 16, 2016
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American Air Filter Co. Inc., d/b/a AAF International, announced it has acquired Flanders Holdings LLC, a leading air filter manufacturer in the U.S. With this acquisition, Flanders will be integrated into AAF, with the combination creating the largest air filter company of its type in the North American and global air filtration markets, said AAF.


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The cabinet of a 3-ton, split-type air conditioning system with the A-coil in the plenum of the furnace.

The Professor: How Airflow Woes Can Affect Refrigerant Flow

Low suction and head pressures might just be a dirty filter, not a refrigerant undercharge
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John Tomczyk
May 9, 2016
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An undercharge of refrigerant will cause low head and suction pressures, but that is not the only thing that will cause both pressures to be low. An undercharge will have low condenser liquid subcooling readings on the high side, where a dirty air filter for the evaporator will not produce low condenser liquid subcooling readings.


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HEPA Filters Market to Reach $2.7 Billion in 2016

The filters are capable of delivering 99.97 percent efficiency in removing fine particles
April 11, 2016
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The global high-efficiency particulate arrestance (HEPA) filters market is forecast to reach $2.7 billion in 2016, according to a TechSci Research report, due to deteriorating indoor and outdoor air quality, rising consumer awareness regarding airborne diseases, coupled with stringent government regulations to improve IAQ.


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