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Search Articles Know More! Selling January 20, 2017 The Internet has changed the way companies sell, and buyers buy. Unless you have been living on a deserted island for the past 15 years, I know that statement did not send shock waves through your consciousness. And even if you had been living on a deserted…

Search Articles Be a Leader: The Five Components to Results Management April 27, 2016 Now more than ever, it is important to get the best – and most – out of employees. Many leaders desire to increase staff performance, but few have a system to achieve their desired results. Here are five components to results management to get you…

Search Articles How many cubic feet of air are passed through an air filter annually? March 9, 2015 Of course there is no single answer to this question because it depends on many factors such as, what is the fan CFM on high, what is the fan CFM on low, is continuous fan being utilized,…

Search Articles SARS: The Facts Air Filter Professionals Should Know June 30, 2011 SARS users in a new world of challenges The world of Jules Verne, described 130 years ago in Around the World in 80 Days, was one where many died from infectious diseases. Consumption (TB), syphilis, pneumonia, and gangrene claimed lives now saved…

Search Articles Selecting the Right Filtration System June 30, 2011 Filtration is Key to Efficient Environmental Air and Process Cooling SystemsFiltration Systems Can Reduce Maintenance and Downtime Filtration Systems Can Reduce Maintenance and Downtime To strike an interesting analogy, a cooling tower and heat exchanger is to a building what the lungs and heart are…

Search Articles Pressure Drop Considerations in Air Filtration June 30, 2011 We’ve always known that providing good air filtration to a building had many benefits from providing a cleaner healthier environment to protecting equipment, fixtures and processes. In January ASHRAE released the, “Report of Presidential Ad Hoc Committee for Building Health and Safety under Extraordinary…

Search Articles Biosafety Level 3 (BSL-3) Facilities June 30, 2011 Biosafety Level 3 is applicable to clinical, diagnostic, teaching, research, or production facilities in which work is done with indigenous or exotic agents which may cause serious or potentially lethal disease as a result of exposure by the inhalation route. Laboratory personnel have specific training in…

Search Articles Aerosol Treatment Chambers June 30, 2011 While the largest amount of filtration business in a healthcare facility is typically found within the air handling system, there are many unique applications where filtration is used as part of a diagnostic or medical treatment procedure. One of these applications is the aerosol treatment chamber. An…

Search Articles Cleanrooms, Minimum Testing Criteria June 30, 2011 (Ed. Note: The largest number of cleanrooms is divided between the semi-conductor industry, driven by increased yield (or decreased cull rates), and the pharmaceutical/ medical device industry driven by health-related concerns of not causing death or illness to the public along with FDA regulatory concerns. In…

Search Articles Dealing With Schools’ Ventilation Problems June 30, 2011 Officials at Keefe Technical School upgraded filter efficiency and found out the improvement keeps the ductwork clean while operating the heating and cooling coils at peak energy efficiency. Statistics from the National Center for Education Statistics are a bit unnerving: 53 million school children and…