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Advancing Filtration
Nanotechnology’s Promise for Cleaner Indoor Air and BeyondIn an era where indoor air quality has become a paramount concern, the limitations of traditional HVAC filtration systems are increasingly apparent. From …

When Does Automation Make Sense?
It All Depends on Your Expectations, in My ExperienceWhen does it make sense to add automation to your process? Let’s dive in: In my 30 years of sales and machinery …

Promising Fields for MOF Filters
Accelerating Decarbonization with Metal-Organic FrameworksFiltration and separation systems exploiting the special properties of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) will have an important role to play in accelerating industrial decarbonization, according to a …

The Fine Art of Surface Impressions at 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 …

Molecular Filtration – A Primer
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 …