A collaboration, led by Medistar Corp. and researchers from the University of Houston and Texas A&M, has developed a heating ventilating and air conditioning system filter that can trap and instantly kill 99.8% of the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, says the team.

MANN+HUMMEL unveils a range of energy saving pocket filters in accordance with the new Eurovent energy rating at the ISH trade fair. 

Among the products scheduled to be on display at next week’s AHR Expo in Chicago is a “smart” home monitoring device that works with Amazon’s Alexa to ensure HVAC system performance.

The Comfortmaker Deluxe air purifier, developed by International Comfort Products, relies on patented Captures & Kills technology to capture and deactivate certain airborne viruses and bacteria.

The International Organization for Standardization has certified a new clean room to be used in high-efficiency filter manufacturing by AAF International.

The National Air Filtration Association was to partner Sept. 8-9 with India’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention for a course on reducing airborne illness.

The new Wi-Fi-enabled Filterscan air-filter monitor from CleanAlert digitally alerts contractors, building operators and homeowners when a filter needs servicing by measuring differential pressure changes in an HVAC system.