Can a company achieve a lower carbon footprint without high capital costs, or sacrificing workplace comfort? Camfil has shown the answer is “yes.” Companies can achieve a dramatically lower carbon footprint by taking simple steps that not only reduce the amount of carbon dioxide emitted from burning fossil fuels, but produce significant savings of natural resources, […]
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According to EPA, Americans generate more than 251 million tons of municipal solid waste annually – the equivalent of 4.6 pounds of waste per person, per day based on 2006 population estimates. Of the various MSW strategies available, source reduction clearly has the greatest long-term potential for lowering America’s waste burden. Source reduction involves altering […]
The Total Cost of Ownership for using air filters in your HVAC systems involves several elements, including the filters, installation and removal cost, disposal, and energy. Of these costs, energy is 60-80% of the total. Buying filters on a unit price basis can save a few dollars up-front, while not doing anything to reduce HVAC […]
Camfil Joins US Green Building Council Camfil, developer of “completely green” air filters that give users five distinct environmental and cost advantages, has joined the US Green Building Council (USGBC) at the Product Manufacturer Level. USGBC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community of industry leaders committed to making “green” buildings universally available within a generation. Camfil […]
How can you be sure that you have selected the best air filter for your application? Industry test reports and material in manufacturers’ literature or packaging may be a good start, but will they provide a true indication of a filter’s value over its entire service life, in your system? After all, that’s what matters. (In […]
We guarantee that Camfil 5-Star Premium Filters will substantially reduce HVAC-related energy consumption, require less frequent change-outs, and reduce waste and environmental impact. We’re the only air filtration company that guarantees our product performance. Look for the Camfil guarantee logo and 5-Star rating.
The Mobile Media Tester takes particle count and efficiency measurements in order to analyze and compare fine fiber vs. coarse charged fiber bag filter products. Coarse fiber (synthetic) media is cheaper than fine fiber (microfiber glass) media. In some cases the cost differential may be as high as 20%, sometimes passed on in more competitive […]
CamTester is an advanced field testing device. Actual pressure drop and airflow for various filter products can be compared for real-life verification of performance. Many customers use CamTester to compare with lab testing data and vendor literature claims. We welcome these comparisons!
How do air filters perform under real conditions? Do filters perform as well as their literature claims? How do filters differ from each other, in terms of pressure drop at time of installation vs. weeks later, structural integrity, dust-loading uniformity and other factors? The mobile filter testing lab has proved to be an invaluable tool for […]