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Gone to TexasEP01 - Kilgore Spotlight Series: The Big Picture: Kilgore’s Economic FutureIn the first of our special series of Gone To Texas, highlighting Kilgore, TX, Dave sits down with Lisa Denton, Executive Director of the Kilgore Economic Development Corporation. The conversation opens with a look at Kilgore’s history and its transformation from an oil boomtown to a diversified industrial center. Lisa shares how Kilgore’s industrial tax base has grown 551% since the formation of the Kilgore EDC in 1990, despite setbacks from the loss of legacy energy companies.The discussion highlights the features and advantages of Synergy Park, a Class A campus-style industrial park with amenities like nature trails and...
2026-02-1238 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilWhat Building Occupants Expect in 2026Building occupants in 2026 no longer accept invisible air quality as a guaranteed standard. They demand proof and documentation that the environments where they work and live are safe. The days of emergency pandemic fixes have passed. We are now entering an era where long term air quality strategy is essential for every facility.This episode explores the shift from reactive maintenance to proactive indoor air quality management. We discuss the differences between true HEPA and high filtration standards. We also examine how molecular filters tackle smells and city smog. You will learn how to balance energy efficiency...
2026-02-0221 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilProfessor Stefano Schiavon: Energy Efficiency Occupant Health TogetherBuildings consume 39% of United States total energy whilst HVAC professionals face constant pressure balancing energy efficiency against occupant health and comfort despite these fields often conflicting in design priorities.Professor Stefano Schiavon from UC Berkeley, global leader in thermal comfort with over 15,154 research citations, explains why HVAC systems exist primarily to protect people and create healthy comfortable spaces rather than save energy, how particulate matter sensors throughout buildings enable better control decisions, why furnace fan only mode during wildfires provides automatic air cleaning using existing equipment, and how UC Berkeley's 25 year occupant satisfaction database reveals only 40% of...
2025-12-0826 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDr. Jon Samet: Indoor Air Quality Public HealthWhen the 1952 London fog killed people in large numbers, it became a wake-up call that air pollution could be deadly—inspiring a young medical student named Jon Samet to dedicate 40+ years to understanding how the air we breathe affects our health. Now a leading authority who has shaped EPA policy and US Surgeon General reports since 1984, Dr. Samet reveals how tobacco industry fraud tactics resurfaced in air pollution debates, why COVID taught us that we humans are powerful infectious sources in small particles suspended for hours, how radon is the one carcinogen you can measure yourself for $30-50...
2025-11-1025 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCamfil at the UNJoin us for a special episode as regular host Jon Holmes becomes our guest, sharing his experience at the UN's - Healthy Indoor Air: A Global Call to Action - event during Climate Week 2025.Hear powerful excerpts from world experts including Dr. Jagat Narula's stunning mummy research revealing 1,000-year-old evidence of pollution-caused disease, Rachel Hodgson's announcement of a groundbreaking Global Commission, and Professor Joseph Allen's call to recognize that; the person who manages your building can have a bigger impact on your health than your doctor. The commitments made and initiatives launched at that event, a...
2025-10-1323 min
Air Quality Matters#91 - Healthy Buildings India 2025 Part 2: With Researchers and IndustryWelcome back to Air Quality Matters as we continue our special series from Healthy Buildings 2025 in Hyderabad, India. In this second instalment, we dive deep into the perspectives of both emerging researchers and industry leaders who are shaping the future of indoor environmental quality in one of the world's most dynamic regions. The Next Generation of Research First, we hear from three exceptional young scientists tackling frontier challenges in air quality. Sachin Dhawan from IIT Delhi reveals groundbreaking work developing automated pollen samplers – technology that could finally help India understand why seasonal asthma peaks coincide with pollen se...
2025-09-291h 43
Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian TianRight Business: 65 years on - How Camfil is leading the way in clean air and sustainabilityDecades before clean air became a global concern, one company spotted a gap that no one else saw.Camfil has spent over 60 years turning that insight into solutions that protect our health, reduce energy use, and drive sustainability.How does a company stay ahead for more than six decades, and what’s next in the race for cleaner, healthier air? On Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Tobias Zimmer, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Sustainability & Corporate Communication at Camfil, to find out moreSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-0313 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilTeaching Air Quality Without Creating FearBuilding managers face a critical dilemma when implementing air quality monitoring systems: how to educate occupants about invisible health threats, without creating panic or overwhelming them with real-time data alerts. This episode explores practical ways for effective air quality communication, including customizable notification systems that adapt to different comfort levels and gamification approaches that engage rather than frighten. We cover the science behind particulate matter, debunks common myths about building immunity to pollutants, and introduce the groundbreaking Global Open Air Quality Standards (GO AQS) initiative.Our guest Sotirios Papathanasiou is a world-leading air quality expert, a...
2025-09-0126 min
Incroyable Mais Faux!La Salade Riz, c'est surcôté.Deux potes se retrouvent enfin seuls (c'est pas trop tôt) pour continuer les sujets des vacances : soleil, bronzage.... téléphone qui tombe dans l'eau que l'on met dans le riz pour tenter un sauvetage impossible... Le recette du gâteau de semoule, la fin d'Interville et les tortues ninja sont au programme de cet épisode fort ensoleillé ! Bisous.PS : #UnedouchepourJerem.Vous aimez ce podcast ? N'hésitez pas à nous suivre, noter ce podcast ou envoyer des petits commentaires, ça nous fera plaisir ! Les recos...
2025-08-0828 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilLong-term Savings and SustainabilityBuilding managers are facing the seemingly impossible challenges of balancing indoor air quality and sustainability. Today we learn how striking this balance is not only achievable, but actually can go hand in hand with decarbonization goals. We hear from a renowned expert in building science who has been instrumental in shaping industry standards in filter innovation and working with ASHRAE to curate better IAQ standards, while holding onto a passion for the all important energy efficiency. A Partner at D ZINE Partners, she leads the research of “Air as a Service” around indoor air quality, filtra...
2025-07-0730 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilThe Hidden Danger of Dust ExplosionsManaging indoor air quality can have many benefits but one of the most important factors is safety. Today we’re delving into the world of explosion prevention, and how dust can actually be a dangerous trigger. We look at the important combination of dust collectors and filters in volatile environments and what companies can implement to mitigate harm. Our guest is a leading expert in explosion protection and industrial safety, with an array of technical solutions to prevent explosions. He is Business Development Manager at Fike Corporation, Carson Stephens. THINGS WE SP...
2025-06-0224 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilSMART Buildings Make Happier TenantsAlthough health consequences may be important to an individual, how can we communicate the importance of managing indoor air quality to the numerous stakeholders involved in managing built environments? Today, we’re continuing our conversation about healthy buildings and why they should be a priority for building managers. We’re back with Dr. John McKeon, who believes we’re in the middle of a shift in thinking about the design and operation of buildings, but that a multidisciplinary approach is needed to paint a picture of the benefits and ROI of investing in indoor air quality. Our ex...
2025-05-0519 min
Market Research WebinarsTop manufacturing Companies of Bag Filter Market🎧 Top Bag Filter Manufacturers: Leaders in Industrial FiltrationJoin us as we dive into the world of bag filter manufacturing and spotlight the industry giants shaping this critical market. From global powerhouses like General Electric and Donaldson to filtration specialists like Camfil, Parker Hannifin, and Eaton, this episode unpacks who’s leading the charge in clean air solutions. Learn how these companies are driving innovation, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting sustainable industrial operations through advanced filtration technologies.
2025-04-2915 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilEN 16798-3 and the impact it can have on your building's air qualityBuildings are under increasing pressure — stricter energy regulations, growing concerns about indoor air quality, and the challenge of balancing ventilation with cost. The new European standard EN 16798-3 changes how buildings manage air. Whether you own, operate, or design buildings, these updates impact you and our guest today is going to break down everything you need to know. He explains what’s changing, what it means, and what you should do next. Our guest has 20 years’ experience in air ventilation and is Camfil’s Senior Vice President of Public Affairs, Sustainability & Corporate Communication, Tobias Zimmer.THI...
2025-04-0730 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilSick Building Syndrome, From ER to IAQWe spend about 80% of our time indoors, and as concern for how bad indoor air quality can impact us grows, so does the demand for healthier, well-managed spaces. With the surge in personal technology that allows us to ‘hack our health’, future innovations could see real-time information on how the air we’re breathing is affecting us. Today we hear how awareness and improved biomarker technology can be used to combat sick building syndrome, creating a healthier environment that protects people, and businesses, from the consequences of bad air. Our expert guest is a medical doctor w...
2025-03-0324 min
BA TalksBA Finland: How is ESG integrated into the real estate sector?Business Arena Talks: How is ESG integrated into the real estate sector? ESG is becoming an increasingly central issue as strategies are being reshaped to address a fragile climate and other societal challenges. But which initiatives should be prioritized for the greatest impact while also contributing to increased property value? What challenges do ESG and growing regulations pose for the real estate industry? How can industry players, especially property owners, manage the situation and what are the potential downsides if it is not managed?
Host: Peter Nyman
Speaker:Pauli Autio, Head of Sustainability and Energy Management, Newsec Jussi Mer...
2025-02-1825 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilClean Air Makes Clever KidsIndoor air quality is slowly becoming a mainstream issue, but how can we improve public awareness and emphasize the huge damage it is causing economically, to our health and even our children’s brains? Today, we hear from one of Australia's lead clean air campaigners, who has been working on a framework to make clean air as important as clean water. Having worked in public health for almost fifteen years, first combating the harms of tobacco, we learn why indoor air needs to be next on the agenda and the pathways experts are suggesting to get there.
2025-02-0330 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilRisks Of Ignoring Energy EfficiencyBuilding managers are facing a pressing challenge, how to balance operational costs with the growing demand for better environments and sustainability.Today, we discuss the true cost of ignoring energy efficiency, from cost to carbon penalties and unhappy tenants. We explore the financial advantages, including potential cost savings and improved property values, as well as practical strategies for overcoming common barriers to implementing these systems. Our guest today is a leading expert in all things energy efficiency, with over two decades of experience in helping organizations optimize their energy use. It is a pleasure to w...
2025-01-0628 min
Engineering Influence from ACECUnmasking the Invisible: Indoor Air Quality's Impact on HealthJoin us on this insightful episode of the Engineering Office Podcast, presented by the American Council of Engineering Companies, as we explore the critical importance of indoor air quality. Our special guest, Randi Huckaby from CAMFIL, shares valuable insights into air pollution control in both commercial and industrial spaces.
Through this conversation, we delve into the various causes of indoor air pollution and its potential health impacts. Moreover, Randi highlights the significant role of engineering firms and CAMFIL's expertise in developing solutions that meet regulatory standards and ensure a healthy work environment.
Whether it's new...
2024-12-1817 minEngineering Influence from ACECUnmasking the Invisible: Indoor Air Quality's Impact on HealthIn this episode of Engineering Influence, we discuss the crucial topic of indoor air quality in industrial and commercial facilities with Randi Huckaby from Camfil. With her expertise, we explore the significance of air quality post-COVID-19 and the elements contributing to indoor pollution.
Randi shares insights into the technologies used in air pollution control, the health impact of poor air quality, and current regulatory standards. We delve into how Camfil collaborates with engineering firms to develop customized dust collection solutions, ensuring facilities meet safety norms while maintaining productivity.
From retrofitting to scaling up facilities, learn a...
2024-12-1817 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilEnhancing Creativity With IAQWe know that bad air quality can have a major impact on our health, but new emerging research is showing it can also affect our cognitive function. Today we hear from a neuroscientist who is passionate about the link between IAQ and creativity. His recent study used the Serious Brick Play method to measure if better air quality can increase our creative thinking and the results are very impressive! Our guest is a Senior Researcher at the Singapore-ETH Centre and holds a PhD in cognitive neuroscience and master's in Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Adam Cha...
2024-12-0226 min
B2B-poddenMartech i marknadsföringsmixen - med Christoffer WilliamsonDet händer väldigt mycket inom B2B-marknadsföringen och försäljningen just nu. Anledningen är snabbt ökande digitalisering och med det köp- och kundresor som idag både börjar och i många fall går till avslut på nätet. Som B2B-företag har vi fler verktyg än vi någonsin haft till vårt förfogande. Det betyder att vi behöver sålla och prioritera sånt som är bäst för just oss och vårt företag - som bidrar till att vi kan göra mer, bättre affärer smidigare.
I ins...
2024-11-1428 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilBalancing Efficiency and QualityAir filters can be adapted to the needs of your commercial building or home, and your needs may change with the seasons. Working with these changes can be beneficial to balancing efficiency and quality of air you get. Today we’re diving further into future standards and developments with Kathleen Owen. We get into the imbalance between indoor and outdoor air quality standards, along with ASHRAE Standard 241, which will be official from January 1, 2025, and how that will affect filter requirements.Our expert guest has over 30 years experience working in the field and is considered the OG...
2024-11-0420 min
CII PodcastsCombating Air Pollution for Better Health ft Shashi ShekharIn the first episode of Dialogues on Sustainable Development, Shashi Shekhar, Managing Director, Camfil India talks about the need to combat air pollution to promote better health and raise awareness around the same to mitigate its impact. How is air pollution impacting human health and what are the key problems that are associated with exposure to pollutants? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-10-2713 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilPioneering IAQ StandardsAlthough indoor air quality may seem like a relatively new topic for most people, there have been experts working in and promoting this field for decades. Today we meet a pioneer of indoor air quality standards who, despite falling into the career, has an immense passion for promoting better IAQ. We hear about her leading research and testing, including how air quality ratings were developed and simple but great considerations for any HVAC system. Our guest is considered the OG of everything air quality testing and spent three decades working with RTI International, Kathleen Owen.
2024-10-0721 min
Talking Air FiltrationThe History and Future of Filtration TestingInsights from Air Filtration Experts: Best Practices, Historical Context, and Future Trends. Peer into the future of filtration testing with industry luminaries Bob Burkhead of Blue Heaven Technologies, Kathleen Owen of Owen Air Filtration Consulting, LLC, and Don Thornburg of Camfil. These esteemed experts have been pivotal in shaping the standards that underpin filtration testing worldwide.
Explore the dynamic world of air filtration with insights from industry veterans. This episode features highlights from a panel discussion hosted by Bobby Singer, with presentations by Bob Burkhead, Kathleen Owen, and Don Thornburg. Key topics include the historical development of...
2024-09-0946 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilYou Can’t Manage What You Don’t MeasureMeasuring your indoor air quality will give you a better understanding of your filter needs, but older methods of intermittent and spot checks may not be the most efficient way to protect your occupants health. Today we hear from an expert who advocates for the importance of real-time air quality monitoring, particularly in schools and similar settings. We learn how the dynamic nature of these buildings, including internal and external factors, requires a more sophisticated approach to air quality management and how HVAC systems can be better optimised to balance IAQ and energy output.Our g...
2024-09-0225 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilMeasuring Air QualityHealthy air in any building is paramount. If it’s something you want to achieve, the best place to start is to accurately measure the quality of air you currently have.Today we hear from an expert in air quality measurement, who explains the metrics and gives us the essential knowledge to make informed decisions about indoor air management.Our guest has been working in air filtration for a long time and is Global Product Manager for Camfil, Matthias Jerosch.THINGS WE SPOKE ABOUT● What we need to accurately measure indoor air...
2024-05-0629 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilThe Silent Killers: Mould and AsbestosMould and asbestos are sometimes referred to as the ‘silent killers in a building’.If you have either of these in your building they are going to be a big concern and can have incredibly serious health effects on your occupants. Today, we hear from an expert with over twenty years experience dealing with the most complex indoor air quality, mould, and hazardous building materials issues. Our guest worked on one of the largest and most comprehensive mould cleanup projects undertaken in Canada and has acted as primary consultant for the development of government mould clean...
2024-03-0435 min
EnergipoddenVi pratar luftfilter med Mattias Utbys akademichef hos CamfilLäs och lär dig mer om kyla, värme, ventilation och styr- & reglerteknik på Slussen.bizLäs mer om: FilterDet här avsnittet sponsras av Indoor EnergyKontakta podden härEnergipodden är för dig som vill vara en del av lösningen. Med över 40 % möjlig energibesparing i sikte utforskar vi hur fastigheter – från industrier till bostadsrättsföreningar – kan bli smartare, mer hållbara och effektivare.Med erfarenhet, nyfikenhet och handlingskraft leder Mats Bjelkevik och Kay Rung samtal med experter, delar verkliga exempel och ger...
2024-02-2354 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilThe Professor *Bonus Episode*Our last episode, ‘The Professor’, was a masterclass of clear, science-backed guidance on improving indoor air, from a globally recognized leader in building science.Jeffrey Siegel gave us really straightforward strategies and showed us how even small changes can meaningfully impact health, wellbeing and cognitive function. After that podcast, we kept talking about the pros’ and cons’ of handheld sensors, balancing the quality of life and the cost of indoor air quality and some really simple things building managers can look at to get the best air quality at work.Fortunately, we kept recording...
2024-02-0525 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilThe ProfessorIn this episode you will get clear, science-backed guidance on improving indoor air from a globally recognized leader in building science.Professor Jeffrey Siegel shares straightforward strategies like controlling sources, optimizing ventilation and choosing effective filters. He shares how even small changes can meaningfully impact health, wellbeing and cognitive function. Jeffrey draws on his extensive expertise to help us understand the importance of indoor air quality and how to practically enhance it.After listening, you’ll come away feeling empowered to take action to improving the air around you.THINGS WE SPOKE ABOUT...
2024-01-1534 min
2023-10-3011 min
HVAC News NetworkHVAC News Recap 10/23/23In today's episode of the HVAC News Podcast we talked about Camfil Takes a Leap in Air Quality Education, The Imperative of Rapid Response, AnywAiR iO’s Smart Building Solution, and The Role of Content Marketing in the HVAC Industry.Make sure you tune into https://hvacnewsnetwork.com every weekday to stay informed on what is happening in the industry.
2023-10-2302 min
Industry Insights Jon Holmes - Camfil Air Filtration Jon speaks to us about the importance of air filtration in buildings as we have moved into an era of heightened safety and energy-efficiency.
2023-10-1205 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilProtection Against Harmful Wildfire SmokeClimate change is making wildfires across Canada, the US and other parts of the world more vicious and long-lasting, as landscapes are destroyed and harmful smoke from the fires is spreading thousands of miles away. Today, we’re going to learn about the worrying impact the fires are having on our air quality and how we can protect ourselves from inhaling particles that could have as detrimental an impact on our health as smoking cigarettes. Our experts are molecular filtration specialist Jennifer Webb who lives at the epicentre of one of the worst affected places, Cali...
2023-08-1727 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilBuilding Manager IAQ MasterclassAir quality is becoming a more important consideration for the building sector, where integrating good air quality systems can help to maintain client and tenant satisfaction. Today, we’re going to learn how building managers are adapting to new expectations, providing air quality measures efficiently and how air filtration may soon be as ‘in demand’ as water filtration. Our hands-on guests are Jesse Buhler, Director of Property Management at GWL who has over 15 years experience in the industry, and Jon Holmes, National Account Manager for Camfil in Toronto, who in his 10 years working at Camfil has bui...
2023-07-0527 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Chess vs AirDo chess players perform worse when air quality is lower?In this episode, we delve into a unique study of over 600 high-level competition games and find out how IAQ affects people and their strategic decision-making. Hugely relevant to offices, and other indoor environments, we discover how the tests were conducted and the shocking results.TOPICS WE COVER01:05 The connection between health and the labour market03:21 Comparing workers and managers to chess players05:23 How the chess experiment was set up09:57 Monitoring players performance13:40 Sharing the results15:38 Surprising difference between...
2023-05-1022 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Can Bioaerosols Kill?Fungal spores can cause chronic respiratory disease and have become increasingly resistant to treatments. Keeping them out of the air we breathe indoors is vital.In this episode, we discover more about bioaerosols and how they work. We also learn how some countries can create forecasts to mitigate the effects of pollen allergies and improve our overall well-being.Our guest David O’Connor is an expert in this area through his work and personal family experience. He is the author of several high-level reports in this area. TOPICS WE COVER00:53 What is...
2023-04-1217 min
HVAC Know It All PodcastRandom HVAC Words Or Phrases: Air Changes Per HourOn this episode of "Random" HVAC words or phrases, we tackle Air Changed Per Hour or ACH. Check out this article for more info. https://cleanair.camfil.us/2021/10/22/how-to-calculate-air-changes-per-hour/ http://www.cintas.com/HVACKnowItAll. Save 8% on your purchase https://www.trutechtools.com/ with promo code knowitall Check out the HVAC Know It All app app.hvacknowitall.com https://www.hvacknowitall.com/pages/about Visit HVAC Know It All on social media Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hvacknowitall/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hvacknowitall1/
2023-03-2103 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Airgonomics in AsiaOur Chief Airgonomics Officer mini-series continues with a look at the CAO initiative in the Pacific Asia region. We hear from two new Airgonomics Officers who share how the role is developing in real life along with some of the ups and downs they’ve experienced so far.Firstly we have Jayant Kaushal, who is based in Singapore. Jayant is Vice President of Business Development for Camfil Asia Pacific and also takes a lead in promoting Global Standard ISO 16890 & Eurovent in the region.From Shanghai, we have Chen Xin (Sam), who works as a Product Man...
2023-02-1428 min
That BIG HVAC ShowEPISODE 20 - A Paradigm Shift in Filtration?This month we discuss the hot topics of increasing sustainability, mitigating labour shortage that is on the rise and filtration. How do those topics all tie together. Could it be magic? Not at all! My guests Ben Heffelfinger and Jon "The Filter Guy" Holmes of Camfil Canada explain it all. There is a paradigm shift happening when it comes to filtration and HVAC services. Lots to learn! Also, we have our first 1-minute Safety Meeting and a Contest reminder. Enjoy
2023-01-241h 16
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilNext Generation Hi-Flo FilterCamfil have just launched the Next Generation of the Hi-Flo filter which delivers very significant improvement in performance and sustainability. Originally launched in 1969, Hi-Flo is one of the world's most popular filters and one of Camfil’s biggest successes to date.We hear direct from development team member Paula Nowojska and product manager Markus Koch about what those improvements mean for you, how they were developed and how they have been certified.TOPICS WE COVERWhy Camfil maintains R&D centres in Sweden, Malaysia and the USAHow the R&D team began im...
2022-12-2119 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Three Pillars of SustainabilityOur Chief Airgonomics Officer mini-series continues by looking at the importance of clean air through the three pillars of sustainability; economic, social and ecological. We find out how to best use these pillars to improve our lives, our business & our planet and how clean air is a crucial part of the mix.Our guest Richard Blume is an expert in the area. He has been advising businesses worldwide for over 20 years on how to integrate sustainability principles into their strategy & operations, resulting in the more efficient operation of the company and helping the organisation be k...
2022-12-1924 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Real World AirgonomicsOur Chief Airgonomics Officer mini-series continues by looking at the role of a CAO in the real world. Two Camfil Airgonomic Officers, from Ireland and Germany, share how they are implementing the initiative in their own workplace. We hear the reaction of colleagues and the simple improvements they’ve been able to make. TOPICS WE COVER· Simple improvements made in the office· How to tell good air from bad air· How they measured the existing quality of air· Responses from employees and colleagues· Their biggest challenge over the n...
2022-11-2124 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: Introducing the Chief Airgonomics Officer InitiativeCamfil have launched a Chief Airgonomics Officer initiative to raise accountability for the air people breathe indoors. This brand-new initiative helps organisations to act by appointing CAOs and Airgonomics Officers to be 'The Voice of Clean Air' in the workplace. Camfil is leading by example and have 100 Airgonomics Officers in their own organisation and a CAO for the US, APAC and EMEA region and one CAO for Camfil globally. In this episode, we meet one of the world’s first Airgonomics Officers, Anders Sundvik who shares the importance of the role, how he has implemented it a...
2022-10-1918 min
Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCAO Mini-Series: CAO & Rapid Adoption of Clean Air in 2022Welcome to the first of our Chief Airgonomics Officer mini-series looking at the importance of clean air in the workplace and how a CAO can improve the situation. On this episode, we get the world view on clear air today, why it’s being adopted so fast and the financial & health benefits it brings. We also discover which governments and world organisations are leading the way and why legislation is able to adapt so fast.Keeping us up-to-date is Simon Birkett, a world-leading advisor on clean air working who has the latest from the World Heal...
2022-09-0723 min
El Podcast de RefrinoticiasTemporada 2 Episodio 1 Julio 13 de 2022Le presentamos la segunda temporada de El Podcast de Refrinoticias.Este episodio le presenta los siguientes titulares de la industria:En Estocolmo, Suecia, la empresa Camfil fabricante de filtros de aire ha realizado una donación de purificadores de aire al centro de rehabilitación de Mälargården.En Irlanda, la empresa de transporte de refrigeración Thermo King, ha abierto un nuevo centro de ingeniería y desarrollo junto a su centro de producción en la ciudad de Galway.En Brasil la empresa Weg equipa con motores el proyecto de túneles carreteros de la vi...
2022-07-1314 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilFive Filter Types You Need to KnowOn this episode we’re finding out about the main types of air filter available, what they do and where they work best. In twenty minutes you will have a great understanding of how they work and be better able to consider what would work best for your facility.Walking us through it is Evelina Zettervall from Camfil HQ in Sweden. Before Camfil, Evelina worked as a bio-medical analyst and research scientist working with pathogens. Today, she is one of Camfil’s top experts in air filtration, HVAC and clean rooms. TOPICS WE COVERWhat e...
2022-05-1020 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collector Startup ChecklistAfter installing your industrial dust collector, it's important to know the proper steps to start up your collector in a safe and efficient manner. Topics we cover includeDust collector installation checklistWhy a checklist is importantA walkthrough of the startup checklistGUESTS DETAILS Jacob Stewart is the host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department. Taylor Morgan is our Regional Sales Manager at Camfil APMORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2022-04-1917 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilHow To Risk Assess Your Office, School or FacilityCovid 19 has taught us many lessons over the past two years and today many new people are considering new or upgraded air for their buildings. Today’s podcast is an introduction on how to look at your office, school or facility building and think about how to assess the risks.TOPICS WE COVERHow Covid has changed peoples attitude to air qualityRisks to consider in office, school and facility buildingsOptions for new and retro-fitting of school buildingsEnergy and maintenance costs for air filtration systemsHow to monitor, measure and maintain a system...
2022-04-1225 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilNew Air Quality Guidelines from WHOThe World Health Organisation has revised its Air Quality Guidelines. This is a very significant update, particularly with the pandemic, so we take you to the source to discover more about the guidelines, the new thresholds for the air that we breathe, and how the new standards affect indoor air quality standards in your building.Our guest Tobias Zimmer was involved in setting the guidelines which are taking effect globally. In our conversation, topics we discussed included:Tobias’ role in helping set the WHO guidelinesHow these guidelines are agreedWhy this update is so significantAdoption and...
2022-02-0922 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collection in the Packaging IndustryWhether it's paperboard, metal cans, or plastic containers, dust collection is always a necessity. In this episode, we cover dust collection within the packaging industry.• The importance of the packaging industry• What processes in the packaging industry create dust• Dealing with flammable/explosive dust• How to keep dust under control in your facilityGUESTS DETAILSOur guest is Chris Fluharty, Regional Manager for Camfil APC. Jacob Stewart is the host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department. MORE INFORMATIONLet's...
2022-01-1825 min
Reimagine TechnologyCIO Mi Irveland - Camfil - Hjälper människor andas ren luftCamfil är familjeföretaget som hjälper människor att andas ren luft sedan 1963. Företaget är ledande tillverkare av renluftslösningar för kommersiella och industriella system för luftrening och stoftavskiljning. Camfil grundades i Trosa där det idag finns en stor fabrik tillsammans med utvecklings- och testcenter. Koncernen omsätter på 9,2 miljarder SEK, har 4800 anställda, 33 fabriker och säljkontor över hela världen. I detta podcastavsnitt möter vi Camfils CIO, Mi Irveland, tidigare ”chef för IT och informationshantering” på Försvarsmakten. Vi får höra om hur viktigt det är med ren luft för människan och i olika t...
2022-01-1122 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collection in the Food Processing IndustryDust collection is something that affects many things in our day to day lives, including the food we eat. In this episode, we cover dust collection within the food processing industry. Hazards within the food processing industry include:What processes in the food processing industry create dustHow to deal with sugars and other sticky dustsHow to keep the dust in your facility under controlHow to protect a dust collector from combustible food dust MORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-12-2115 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collection in the Metal Processing IndustryMetal processing is one of the most vital industries out there, and like any other industry, it produces dust. Today we cover the process of dust collection within the metal processing industry.• Hazards within the metal processing industry• The benefits of clean air• Categories of dust and particulate matter• When a dust hazard analysis is necessary• Ways to be proactive about weld fume control• Air quality goalsGUESTS DETAILSJacob Stewart is the host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing depa...
2021-11-2327 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilClean Air and Energy CostsWe speak with Mattias Utbys about how increased levels of air quality impacts energy costs.Why improvements in air quality have driven down energy costsHow clean air and energy costs are linkedWhat you can do to improve air quality and reduce energy costsHow energy efficiency for air filters is measuredGUESTS DETAILS Mattias Utbys has been in the industry for many years and with Camfil for the past seven years. He is a Business Development Manager, so more familiar with the financial end of things, and the perfect person to chat with...
2021-11-0215 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilFAQ Industrial Dust and Dust SafetyIn this episode we answer some of the most commonly asked questions related to both industrial dust and dust safety.What is Dust?How Dust is MadeIndustrial DustHealth HazardsDust CollectorsSafety Measures GUESTS DETAILS Jacob Stewart is the host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department. John Dauber is the Automotive Market Manager at Camfil APCMORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-10-1931 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilStandards for Indoor Air QualityIn this episode...What are the standards for indoor air quality?Third party auditingThe advantages it brings to food & beverage producersGUESTSEvren Efe-Kabagoz is a senior food safety management systems professional. She is an experienced auditor with BRCGS who operate the most rigorous third party certification scheme of its type globally.LinkedInBRCGS StoreRoss Dumigan is Camfil’s Food & Beverage segment manager for EMEA with a long and successful history in the molecular filtration industry.LinkedInMORE INFORMATIONLet's Ta...
2021-10-0520 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Sample AnalysisIn this episode we discuss the process of dust sample analysis.· Types of Dust· Equipment Used to Test Dust Samples· The Importance of Dust Particle Size· Why it’s Important to Investigate DustGUESTS DETAILS Jacob Stewart is the host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department.Blake Meade is an Engineering Technician at Camfil APCMORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-09-2123 min
FOOD ENGINEERING PodcastDust Hazards when Manufacturing Food ProductsWhen manufacturing food products, dust is produced that poses three types of dangers - worker health problems, product cross-contamination and combustible dust explosions. This podcast will explain these hazards, the agencies that regulate them, and how facilities can best mitigate the risks to their employees and facility.
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2021-09-0918 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilWhat is Airborne Molecular Contamination?In this episode: How molecular differs from particulates What types of molecular contamination we see most often How contaminants affect people and products Why molecular filtration is different from particulate filtration What scale can these solutions be deployedGUESTTrent Thiel from Camfil USA is an industry expert and an educator for molecular filtration. With over 250 million registered chemicals in the world, that’s quite an area he covers!LINKEDINMORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-09-0726 min
All Things SafetyCommon Indoor Air Quality Issues and Filtration OptionsIn this podcast, Taylor Morgan discusses the issues that come with poor indoor air quality as well as the filtration options that manufacturing and processing facilities have to improve it. Podcast covers symptoms if IAQ, health issues, safety issues, processes that generate PM1 particles, regulations governing indoor air, and air filtration.
Sponsored by Camfil Air Pollution Control
2021-09-0216 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collection System DesignIn this episode we discuss the details that go into the system design of a dust collector that handles explosive dust.- The Dust Explosion Pentagon- The Industrial Ventilation Manual- NFPA Standards- Design Characteristics- Capture Velocity- “Balanced-By-Design”- Hood Geometry- Minimum Conveying Velocities for Different Types of Dust- Selecting a Fan for your Dust CollectorGUEST DETAILSJacob Stewart: Host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department. Andy Thomason: Sr. Ap...
2021-08-1735 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilClean RoomsOn this episode we understand more about cleanrooms and controlled environments. We hear exactly what they are, how they work and how they help us.The how, what and where of cleanroomsThe two key things every clean room needsEnergy consumption and other considerationsWhy clean rooms are getting biggerType of cost involved for new or upgraded systemGUESTS DETAILS Conor Murray is Principal Consultant and Contamination Control Expert for 3Dimension.ie and the Chair of TC5, HealthCare Standards Committee. Conor at 3DimensionAlan Sweeney is the Clean Process...
2021-08-0325 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilCommon Indoor Air Quality Issues & Filtration OptionsIn this episode, we discuss the issues that come with poor indoor air quality, as well as filtration options for manufacturing and processing facilities.- Why IAQ is so important.- How to know if your facility has an indoor air quality issue.- The negative effects of poor IAQ.- How to improve upon poor IAQ. GUEST DETAILSJacob Stewart: Host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department.Taylor Morgan: Regional Sales Manager at Camfil APC. MORE INF...
2021-07-2028 minEl Podcast de RefrinoticiasEpisodio 13 Julio 14 de 2021Le presentamos un nuevo capítulo del Podcast de Refrinoticias.Este episodio le presenta los siguientes titulares de la industria del control de la temperatura:EN LA CIUDAD DE DUBLIN EN IRLANDA, LA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN REALIZÓ UN ESTUDIO CONJUNTO CON EL FABRICANTE CAMFIL, EN EL CUAL SE ENCONTRO QUE LOS PURIFICADORES DE AIRE TIENEN UN INCREMENTO DE CUATRO VECES EN LA ELIMINACIÓN DE AEROSOLES EN ESPACIOS MAL VENTILADOS.EN CROACIA LA EMPRESA TECNOLÓGICA KLIMAOPREMA, ANUNCIÓ QUE HA ADQUIRIDO LA RECONOCIDA EMPRESA ALEMANA MICRO CLEANROOM TECHNOLOGY, UNA EMPRESA QUE HA ESTADO EN EL NEGOCIO DURANTE LOS Ú...
2021-07-1512 min
Chemical Processing DistilledSolution Spotlight: Surrogate Testing Saves Money, Materials And LivesThe use of surrogate testing is a valuable tool in ensuring that contained dust collectors are meeting several requirements including environmental, employee health and safety and production cleanliness and efficiency.
Traci Purdum, executive digital editor of Chemical Processing, spoke with David Steil, pharmaceutical market manager at Camfil Air Pollution Control, to better understand surrogate testing. David has a Bachelor of Science degree in safety and industrial hygiene. He spent more than 12 years with Wyeth Pharmaceuticals as a member of its corporate environment health and safety group. David is a member of the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering...
2021-07-1325 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilOperating TheatreWe go into the heart of a hospital to find out about clean air in the operating theatre.Hear how Dublin city’s leading hospital and university collaborated on a new piece of research which photographed air flows around the patient and doctors and how they went about reducing the effects of aerosols. What aerosols are found in the operating theatreSituational aspects which need to be considered - How they photographed air flowTheir solution which captures 99.995% of containmentGUESTSProfessor Ronan Cahill is the Professor of Surgery at University College Dublin, and the Mat...
2021-07-0623 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDust Collector Efficiency and ASHRAE Standard 199In this episode, we discuss the ASHRAE Standard 199 testing process and how it effects the efficiency of your dust collector.- Why the ASHRAE Standard 199 was developed.- What types of dust collectors are covered under Standard 199. - How the test is performed. GUEST DETAILSJacob Stewart: Host of the podcast, as well as the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing Department. Daniel Vanguilder: Filter Design Engineer at Camfil APC. |MORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-06-2321 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilHelp with HEPAThis month we look at one of most used anacronyms in the industry – HEPA – to find out just what it is, how it works and why it’s important. You will hear:What HEPA filters are and what they doSituations where they are usedHow they work to give near 100% resultsMaintenance and life-cycle Our Guest Michael Feldtmann has a thirty year pedigree with Camfil, where his responsibility includes all air filter products, the housing systems for them and ensuring they all run with the highest efficiency possible. In addition...
2021-06-0823 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilAll About FiltersIn this episode we discuss what is possibly the most important aspect of dust collection: Filters. We cover: What is a cartridge filterCartridge vs Panel/HVACFilter designFilter technologiesIdentifying which filter to offer Our Guests Jonathan Cooper is the Internal Sales Technical Support Manager at Camfil APC. The host of the podcast, Jacob Stewart, is the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department.MORE INFORMATIONLet's Talk Clean Air is produced for Camfil by DustPod.io
2021-05-1814 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilHow to Measure Air QualitySensors are a key part to monitoring air quality. This month we find out more about their advantages and disadvantages, plus a future where they could automate the consistency of air quality.• Why all spaces are not equal• The components that make up air• How and why we monitor those components• Types of air quality sensors and what to be wary of• How monitors and sensors could automate for consistent air quality Our guests this month are Sotirios Papathanasiou and Anders Sundvik.Sotirios Papathanasiou is an air pollution expert with substantial experience in the...
2021-05-0426 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilProper Media SelectionOne of the most important aspects of dust collection is having the proper filter media for the job. In this episode you will hear how to select the right media, and how to determine which is most beneficial to you. We cover: Types of Filter Media.Quality vs. Cost.The Media Selection Process Our Guests Randi Huckaby is the Product Manager for Dry Filtration at Camfil APC Jonesboro. The host of the podcast, Jacob Stewart, is the video producer for Camfil APC Jonesboro’s Marketing department.MORE INFORM...
2021-04-2017 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilFood and BeverageDiscover how air quality can affect what we eat and drink and the challenges facing food and beverage production facilities.Risks to Food and Beverage facilitiesWhy it’s not all about air unitsStandards and RegulationsFour Zones needed in any centreWho is responsible for air qualityHow to audit a system and risk analysisExamples of bad air affecting productWhat you can do nowOur guests this month are Denis Treacy and Ross Dumigan.Denis Treacy has a distinguished career in the supply chain and FMCG industries, from the science laboratory to governance of business and brands. Currently he...
2021-04-0630 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilExtra - Ask the ExpertsA panel of experts answer your questions from the first three podcasts in our Let’s Talk Clean Air series.Chair – Peter Dyment is a Technical Manager at Camfil, a global organisation who provide commercial and industrial systems for air filtration and air pollution control, which improves worker and equipment productivity and minimizes energy use.Simon Birkett, founder and director of Clean Air in LondonDr. Jonathan Gawn, Chair of the Biosafety Steering Group for ISTRDr. Atze Boerstra, vice-president of REHVA (Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations)Tobias Zimmer, Vice President Global Product Management & International Standards at C...
2021-03-221h 02Let's Talk Clean Air | CamfilMake Buildings SafeAs the world changes with the Covid 19 pandemic, new guidelines have been introduced in Europe with regard to building safety. We find out more with REHVA board member Atze Boerstra and Camfil’s Tobias Zimmer.Guidelines overview from REHVAConsiderations for existing systemsExamplesFiltration and other solutionsDo HVAC Systems need to be upgradedOne piece of key advice which applies to allOur guests this month are Atze Boerstra and Tobias Zimmer.Atze Boerstra serves as a board member with Rehva, the Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations founded in 1963. His own company, BBA Bin...
2021-03-0226 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilDealing with Airborne VirusLearn how to protect yourself and your workplace from viruses, including Covid-19 right through to unknown viruses still to come in the future.How viruses affect the human systemWays viruses can be transmittedExamples of outbreaks in working facilitiesPrincipals for the control of airborne virusesApplying those principals in the work placeThe Hierarchy of ControlRisk MitigationOur guests this month are Jonathan Gawn and Chris Hews.Jonathan Gawn is a former HSE Principal Specialist Inspector for Biological Agents, University Biological Safety Officer and Research Scientist in UK government, academic, healthcare and industrial containment laboratories. He is currently...
2021-02-0123 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilWhat’s In the Air?The quality of air has a dramatic effect on the health and efficiency of a production plant or facility and its staff. We get an overview of the main concerns, the dangers and the benefits of Clean Air. In our podcast we discoverWhy indoor air can be more dangerousWhat legislation surrounds pollutantsWhich countries are more exposedHow you measure air qualityHow to compare outside air and inside air The two leading sources of threats to healthBenefits of cleaner air Our guests are Simon Birkett and Peter Dyment.Simon Birkett moved from a career in finance to...
2021-01-0527 minLet's Talk Clean Air | CamfilTrailerWe speak with world experts about how controlling air can bring benefits to plants and facilities, the health of people who work there, and bringing greater efficiencies to your final product. Guests in our first podcasts will include Simon Birkett from Clean Air London, bio-saftey consultant Dr Jonathan Gawn, Denis Treacy from Culture Compass and more.
2021-01-0103 min
OH&S SafetyPodControlling Hazardous Dusts in Manufacturing & Processing FacilitiesOH&S Editor Sydny Shepard discusses analyzing, studying and controlling hazardous dusts with Camfil APC's Jon Ladwig.
2020-07-2718 min
A Glimpse of HREva Bergenheim Holmberg | Mångfald och JämställdhetEva Bergenheim Holmberg började sin karriär som polischef, men som senare skulle komma att leda till en lång karriär som global HR chef. Idag är hon Executive Vice President Human Resource and Internal Communication för Camfil och driver deras globala HR initiativ.
I det här avsnittet fokuserar vi på mångfald och jämlikhet. Vi pratar om hur Camfil arbetar med dessa områden idag och vilken påverkan det har för hela organisationen. Vi pratar även om det internationella priset Camil vann tidigare i år för mångfald och jämlikhet.
2019-12-1632 min
LogistikpoddenAvsnitt 52 - Panel om social hållbarhetSocial hållbarhet är en brännande het fråga inom transportsektorn. Ofta handlar det om några få ören på slutpriset av en produkt som, i andra änden, avgör om en chaufför ska behöva leva långt under existensminimum eller ej. En namnkunnig panel med olika infallsvinklar tar sig an ämnet under en dryg timme, inspelat den 16 juni 2016 i Göteborg. Panelen utgörs av: Freddy Welle, Transportarbetareförbundet avd 3 Göteborg Henrik Sternberg Lunds universitet Magnus Andersson, Viktoria Swedish ICT Anne-Lie lind, ordförande Akkafrakt, vice president Camfil Power Systems Europe Anne-Lie Lind Freddy Welle H...
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