Fresh Air Ventilators News & Trends

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, is introducing enhanced Modular Self-Contained (MSC) units to simplify HVAC installation. It enhances building performance, minimizing installation disruption and maximizing building productivity. The MSC’s enhanced innovative design streamlines the entire process from delivery to startup. Efficient Upgrades Made Easy “Trane's new MSC units are another example of how we are innovating to help current buildings upgrade to the most eff...

Air-Con International, a pioneer provider of reliable HVAC solutions, showcases its Saturn Front Return Series, designed for standard heating and cooling in apartments, town-homes, and small homes. The Saturn Front Return Series offers a range of features tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses and organizations seeking efficient and reliable climate control solutions.  Optimized for Performance The series offers versatile capacity, available in a range from 18,000 to 36,000 BTU...

Siemens is set to showcase its cutting-edge solutions for smarter, more sustainable buildings at the AHR Expo, taking place from February 10-12, 2025, in Orlando. Attendees are invited to visit booth 3943 to explore a range of innovative offerings, including Siemens' expanded capabilities with the Climatix Rooftop Unit (RTU) Light Commercial solution and offerings featuring the Siemens EcoTech label, which together represent a significant leap forward in energy efficiency and sustainability in...

Mojave Energy Systems, founded to change the nature of air conditioning, announced it has expanded into the Latin American market to meet the growing need for energy-efficient, high-performing, affordable HVAC solutions in the region. To support the geographic expansion, Mojave has hired Mateo Cardona as a Regional Sales Manager, based in Miami, Florida. Initially, Mojave will concentrate on countries with a standard electrical frequency of 60 hertz (Hz) across Central America and the Caribbean...

Hamilton Specialist Referrals is a purpose-built state-of-the-art veterinary hospital caring for small animals. The clinic, based in Buckinghamshire, boasts the latest in cutting-edge, specialist treatments across four theater rooms, including an MRI and CT scanner. Hamilton Specialist Referrals brought in HVAC specialist - SFE Services to maintain its air conditioning systems across its pair of buildings, including the operating theaters and office space. Air quality is critical for Hamilton...

SmartAC.com, an industry pioneer in monitoring technology for HVAC units, is pleased to welcome Paul Kelly, former Owner of Parker & Sons and current Consultant to the Wrench Group, to its Advisory Board. With over 35 years of experience in the HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service industries, Paul will bring a wealth of knowledge to the company as it continues to innovate with its connected home mechanical systems platform. CEO comments “We’re honored to have someone with Pa...

Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing - specialist Nuaire has released a new CIBSE-approved CPD: An Introduction to Passivhaus. CIBSE-approved CPD The CPD, which is aimed at the commercial market, focuses on the principles that define a Passivhaus and its ventilation criteria; the benefits of Passivhaus, especially about net zero; along with a comprehensive understanding of the Passivhaus certification process.  The CPD can be delivered in-person or online by Nuaire ventilatio...

Cool Designs Ltd, the independent air conditioning and heat pump distributor, is expanding its technical and customer support team in response to continuing growth across the UK.  Clive Dearlove Clive Dearlove joins as Contracts Manager, with a particular focus on applied projects involving chillers and air source heat pumps. He will manage contracts from the point of order through to delivery, and provide after-sales technical support.  With 30 years of experience in the trade, inc...

For over 25 years, Elta Group has been growing as an international group of air movement businesses – all to enhance the lives of people, animals, buildings, and equipment.  As an international group of businesses, their values have remained consistent since the beginning.  Making It Happen ‘Making It Happen’ has always been a core value of Elta Group, ensuring that as markets change and technologies evolve, they never lose their focus. This, along with other valu...

Seeley International is proud to announce the launch of the high-performance Climate Wizard Hybrid, the world’s most energy-efficient HVAC system. Specifically designed for the Californian market, this innovative technology promises to transform the way businesses and schools approach climate control, offering unmatched energy savings and other significant environmental benefits. Unprecedented Energy Savings and Environmental Benefits The Climate Wizard Hybrid unit delivers on average 6...

Indoor air quality and ventilation manufacturing specialist Nuaire has appointed two new Sales Directors covering its Residential Division: Iain Jordan for RMI and Michael Lunn for New Build. Both Iain and Michael are long-serving Nuaire employees, Iain with 15 years and Michael with 17 years’ service, and have worked their way through various sales positions at Nuaire to reach the role of Sales Director. Michael Lunn For Michael, this will not only mean overseeing the daily running of...

Mulberry’s of Beaconsfield is a prestigious salon spa set in the stunning Chiltern Hills. It is known for its high-end bespoke treatments and faced a significant HVAC challenge during a peak summer heatwave. The compressor on the multi-split air conditioning condenser supplying numerous treatment areas failed, risking the comfort and satisfaction of their discerning clients. SFE Services, a Buckinghamshire-based HVAC service provider, stepped in to offer an efficient and time-critical rep...

Rheem, the Atlanta-based manufacturer of water heating and HVAC products, released its fifth annual Sustainability Progress Report highlighting advancements in the ongoing global initiative, A Greater Degree of Good™. “Rheem’s commitment to excellence has propelled us – and our industry – forward,” said Chee Wee Gan, Senior Vice President, Strategy and Sustainability, Rheem, adding “Environmental initiatives will continue to be the guiding force in ev...

Maintaining good air quality in homes is crucial, especially following recent air quality alerts in Central Ohio, USA. According to 10TV’s Weather Blog, these alerts underscore the importance of monitoring and enhancing indoor air quality (IAQ) to protect everyone’s health and well-being. Identifying Indoor Pollutants Dust and Pollen: Common allergens that can trigger respiratory issues. Mold and Mildew: Often found in damp areas, these can cause serious health problems. Volat...

Caerphilly-based UK ventilation solutions provider Nuaire is proud to be sponsoring the Building Engineering Services Association’s (BESA) Clean Air Day event on the 20th of June at The Wave in Bristol. The event, which is being hosted by the BESA Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Group, will be based on ‘Shaping the Future of Healthy Environments.’ ventilation solutions As part of the sponsorship deal, Nuaire will have the opportunity to present its ventilation solutions and engage...

According to the WHO, the air inside offices and homes can be up to five times more polluted than the air outside as pollutants, chemicals and toxins contaminate the spaces where they live and work, and climate change is making the situation worse. As most spend an average of 90% of time indoors, it is critical that the multitude of negative effects air pollution can cause are addressed such as allergies, asthma, poor sleep, skin irritation, coughs, runny noses, and itchy eyes as well as more lo...

Adsorbi AB, a research-based startup originating from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has announced the launch of its first commercial product: a cellulose-based material that protects artwork and sensitive objects from degradation by air pollutants. The adsorbing material combines a long product lifetime with high security, making it ideal for museums and archives. air purification in art "Our research stems from art conservation where paintings, artifacts, and other sensitive o...

Fellowes, a global major and trusted partner that provides product solutions to fulfill a broad range of WorkLife needs, highlights its breakthrough Array™ air quality system for higher education campuses. indoor air quality (IAQ) An increase in awareness of indoor air quality (IAQ) coupled with the ever-present financial challenges of maintaining facilities across campus have made finding an efficient and cost-effective IAQ solution a priority for college and university facilities manag...

WindowMaster has long championed the benefits of sustainable specification for education, particularly natural ventilation, and how it can support happier, healthier, and more productive learning. UK’s first biophilic school Recently, it was involved with a landmark project at St. Mary’s Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby, a school reshaping the educational landscape as the UK’s first biophilic school, with the natural environment woven deep into the building’s DNA. The...

Both originating in Japan, Daikin and Mitsubishi are currently neck and neck as market leaders in the air conditioning industry. From split systems to reverse cycle ducted, they continue to push the boundaries of innovation, efficiency, and everyday functionality.  If users have been searching for the perfect air conditioning system and need additional info on Mitsubishi or Daikin, we’re here to help! This blog will draw a comprehensive comparison between each brand, as well as how t...

  Johnson Controls., the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is showcasing its portfolio of in-house developed and cyber-hardened access control and video surveillance solutions for enterprise applications during ISC West. At booth 18033, Johnson Controls experts are on hand to discuss the latest solutions enhancing physical and cyber security, while adapting to compliance regulations. “The enterprise security landscape is undergoing a transformative s...

Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS), the pioneering event for the environmental services industry, has announced the launch of a webinar aimed at addressing critical skills shortages in the environmental sector. With demand currently outstripping supply, the online event entitled ‘ESS 2050: Green Skills’ will focus on how employers can bridge the gap in green jobs across the nation. Taking place on Friday 26 April from 12:00-14:00, the webinar will feature presentation...

Air pollution can have serious medical consequences for those living in locations with a poor rating. From triggering respiratory conditions to long-term impacts, such as dementia, it is clear why a variety of efforts are being made to help clean the atmosphere. With this in mind, David Millward, Group Product Manager from Elta Group, delves into the issues surrounding the right to clean air and why it shouldn’t stop there. Link between air pollution and medical illnesses The link betwe...

Modine, a technology and indoor air quality pioneer in the HVAC industry, is dedicated to maintaining the highest level of product safety and certification. In furtherance of that mission, the IAQ pioneer recently announced that several of its HVAC products for the K-12 market are now UL60335 certified. The proactive shift was made to stay ahead of new regulations that will go into effect after January 1, 2025. At that point, all new products and changes to products will need to be certified un...

Titus, a world pioneer in air distribution, has launched the FL-10 LED architectural linear diffuser system, which fully integrates the Titus FlowBar™ architectural linear diffuser with the Apure® MINUS 2 lighting module. The FL-10 LED FlowBar system maximizes air diffuser performance, while giving architects and designers greater aesthetic freedom than conventional air supply diffusers. Integrating HVAC and lighting can also reduce costs and installation time. FL-10 LED FlowBar syst...

The CAREL Industries Board of Directors has approved the results as of 31 December 2023, with consolidated revenues equal to € 650.2 million, +19.3% compared to 2022 (net of the impact of currency exchange rates, growth would have been 21.1%). On a like-for-like basis and at constant exchange rates, growth would have been 10.0%. Statement by the CEO Francesco Nalini, CEO of the Group, commented, “I am particularly proud to present the results of 2023, as the year just e...

Fellowes will showcase the revolutionary Array networked air quality system at AHR Expo 2024, in Chicago, from January 22-24, 2024, continuing its century-long tradition of delivering innovative home, workplace, and smart technology to fulfill WorkLife needs.  Array is the first system of its kind, where networked air purifiers work alongside commercial HVAC systems to improve indoor air quality faster and more efficiently than ever before. Benefits of H13 True HEPA filtration The Fellow...

The Future Homes and Buildings Standards: 2023 consultation on changes to Part 6, Part L (conservation of fuel and power), and Part F (ventilation) of the Building Regulations for dwellings and non-domestic buildings and seeking evidence on previous changes to Part O (overheating). The UK government has set a legally binding target of reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. From homes to offices, the UK’s built environment is responsible for around 30% of the UK’s greenh...

Modine, a technology and indoor air quality pioneer in the HVAC industry, is now offering the VidaShield™ UV24 Active Air Disinfection System product line to the K-12 school market. This innovative solution will further help equip schools with the necessary tools to combat airborne pathogens. VidaShield™ UV24 is a fast, continuous air disinfection system that combines an ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) chamber and air-circulating fans with an optional overhead ceiling ligh...

Budderfly, the premier sustainability partner for businesses with repeatable footprints, announced a strategic partnership with Fujitsu General America, Inc., a subsidiary of one of Japan’s providers of air conditioning and heat pump equipment Fujitsu General Limited, to develop and deploy high-efficiency energy technologies for mid-market businesses across the United States. AIRSTAGE Variable Refrigerant Flow Under the terms of the agreement, Budderfly will leverage FGAI’s AI...