The air purifier industry has an opportunity to increase profits, and it’s handed to them by no less than the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The agency is considering a rollback of vehicle emissions and fuel economy standards implemented under the Obama Administration, which placed the recommended fuel economy at 54.5 miles per gallon until 2025, thereby reducing carbon emissions that … [Read more...]
How to Defend Against Cancer-Causing Gas Found Under Your Home
Growing awareness of the health dangers of radon is one of the many factors driving demand for high-quality, high efficiency air filters. Although we’ve known for years that the air in our homes, offices, commercial spaces, and other high efficiency sites may contain allergens such as dust mites, pollen, mold spores, chemical fumes, and off-gassing from adhesives and machinery, radon has been more … [Read more...]
Are Commercial Air Filtration Systems Effective at Capturing Vehicle Exhaust?
Camfil Commercial Air Filtration News -In enclosed spaces like underground parking lots and vehicle garages, vehicle exhaust fumes pose a real health and safety risk, hence the need for an efficient commercial air filtration system. These ventilation solutions remove exhaust gases from an enclosed area and bring in fresh air from the outside, ensuring that vehicle emissions don’t linger and cause … [Read more...]
How Digital Technology and Industrial Air Filters Can Work Together
The transportation sector is one of the largest contributors to air pollution in the world. Despite the amount of air pollution caused by the transportation sector, efforts to reduce emissions from cars have been only marginally successful and in many ways, the landscape of emissions from motor vehicles looks much like it has over the past few decades. Could emerging digital technologies lead to a … [Read more...]
How to Select the Proper Air Filter Efficiencies for Commercial Buildings
Good indoor air quality leads to the better health and productivity of employees and staff. So how can you determine the best air filter efficiencies for commercial buildings? If you are considering the installation or upgrading of an air filtration system in a commercial building, this guide will provide you with the information you need to get started. The decision to install or upgrade … [Read more...]
Living Near an Airport Could Be a Matter Of Life And Death
Studies have found that people living near an airport can experience a higher rate of respiratory problems due to elevated airplane emissions that contain hazardous contaminants. Recent studies have found that living near an airport could be hazardous to your health. One air quality study found that neighborhoods as far as 10 miles away from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are … [Read more...]
Deep dive into air purifiers such as the CamCleaner
Throughout the world, pollution is getting worse, and indoor air is nearly as bad as what you find outdoors. Are air purifiers the solution? As outdoor pollution worsens throughout the world, especially in large countries such as China and India, it has a direct effect on indoor air quality. That’s because polluted air that is drawn indoors can pose a direct threat to your health if you don’t … [Read more...]
What Is Sick Building Syndrome and Why Should You Care?
Sick Building Syndrome is causing respiratory illnesses in millions of Americans, and very few people understand that where they work could make their life hell. Understanding Sick Building Syndrome The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) as, “situations in which building occupants experience acute health and comfort effects that appear to be linked to … [Read more...]
How Premium Air Filters Can Save Your Company Money
Learn about the value of installing effective air filters As outside air pollution continues to worsen, it has a direct, negative effect on indoor air quality (IAQ). In fact, some studies have found that indoor pollution may be twice as bad as the pollution outdoors, which is why it’s so important for commercial facilities to install premium air filters. But instead of just improving the air … [Read more...]
Food and Beverage Contamination: Are You Eating and Drinking Harmful Particulates?
Without effective air filtration, food and beverages can become contaminated due to poor air quality Most people understand that air pollution and poor air quality are issues that are important, but it often remains an abstract concept until it affects them directly. But food and beverage contamination grabs people’s attention, because eating and drinking is a vital and necessary part of … [Read more...]
