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Digital Twins Go With The Flow at Filtech 2024

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Classifying Aerosol Particles by Aerodynamic Diameter

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The Fine Art of Surface Impressions at BMW

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The digital twins will determine the balance between low flow resistance, a large filtration area and sufficient mechanical robustness of the design. Photo courtesy Fraunhofer ITWM

Optimizing the efficiency of nonwoven filter media is basically about achieving the perfect balance between the material’s capacity to capture and hold dust or other particles and its pressure drop …

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AAC drive belt close-up.

A Technique That Improves Accuracy in Measuring the Most Penetrating Particle Size of High Efficiency Air Filter MediaSize-resolved particle penetration measurements are key to understanding the interaction of aerosol particles …

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Some 2,600 robots are in operation at the BMW plant in Spartanburg. Photo courtesy of BMW

While primarily associated with German engineering prowess, BMW is also, perhaps surprisingly, the largest automotive exporter of vehicles from the USA. BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg, South Carolina, which is celebrating …

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Figure 1. Molecular filtration names.

The earliest use of activated carbon for gas-phase contaminant removal dates to 1854, when a Scottish chemist invented the first mask that utilized activated carbon to remove noxious gases. Wood …

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Figure 1: Heat Exchanger Proventics GMBH.[22]

Energy and resource efficiency are crucial in the context of the energy transition. The building sector in particular is a major contributor to climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions.[16] In order to …

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