National Air Filtration Association
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Czosek, CAE, Executive Director nafa@nafahq.org 608-310-7542 NAFA Announces 32 Clean Air Award Recipients for 2018 Madison, Wisconsin August 23, 2018 – The National Air Filtration Association has announced its recipients of the Clean Air Awards for 2018. The Clean Air Award is presented each year to the building …
About Dan Barnett A recognized expert on business, Barnett has appeared regularly on CNBC’s “Squawk Box”, Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal to speak on CEO confidence and leadership. Named “U.S. Speaker of the Year” by TEC Canada, “Overseas Speaker of the Year” by TEC Australia, winner of Vistage International’s “Fast Track” award and recipient …
Air Filtration Holdings, LLC Edgewater Funds and Duchossois Capital Management in partnership with Brandon Ost complete the acquisition of Permatron. Edgewater Funds, Duchossois Capital Management and Brandon Ost announced today they have collectively acquired Permatron, a privately held company in Elk Grove Village, IL. Founded in 1957, Permatron has spent 60 years specializing in custom …
Tom Ben-David, Sheng Wang, Michael S. Waring | 7-1-2017 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 2015, the National Air Filtration Association (NAFA) funded a research proposal by Associate Professor Michael Waring at Drexel University, which was to determine whether high-efficiency filters could be used to effectively control indoor particulate matter (PM) at high ventilation rates in offices. This …
A recap of “Filter Forensics,” a 2016 NAFA Technical Seminar presentation By Robert Martin, CAFS, Kimberly Clark Corporation At the 2016 NAFA Technical Seminar, Dr. Kerry Kinney presented on a collaborative study conducted with other researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and University of Toronto. The study examined the use of HVAC filters …
Danielle Rossi, daughter of George Rossi, General Aire Systems Danielle was one of only four high school students chosen to intern at the Coriell Institute for Medical Research in Camden, New Jersey. Truly a gifted student, she is driven to become a better engineer, accumulating the necessary skills to thrive in graduate school. Although science …
Tyler Oakley, son of Angela Oakley, PFP, LLC Tyler (TJ) is kind, hard-working and driven. A huge sports fan, he is also very active in church and the youth ministry, serving as a member of the Student Senate Leadership Team for five years. He has traveled extensively on missions, and community service events. Along with …
Parth Doshi, son of Dr. Jayesh Doshi, eSpin Technologies A violinist, Parth is a music lover, as well as an avid runner. He believes that music is truly a universal language, and has discovered its power through playing as a form of therapy for those who need it. Promoting arts education, Parth is part of …
Last month, NAFA member and CEO of Quality Filters, Inc. George Spottswood was appointed to the National Institute of Standards & Technology Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NISTMEP) Advisory Board. NISTMEP’s mission is to enhance the productivity and technological performance of U.S. manufacturing. They are a national network and the only public-private partnership dedicated to serving small …
By Michael Moore, P.E., Newport Ventures, Inc., www.newportventures.net Introduction Where virtually no market existed a decade ago, the burgeoning practice of building tight, energy efficient homes has created a new market for outdoor air ventilation systems to provide minimum acceptable indoor air quality (IAQ). Though likely none of us grew up in a house with …
NMFC’s must be provided by the shipper so that carriers can determine shipping rates. Learn what shippers need to know about NMFC’s to control transportation-related costs. One of the most important steps when preparing a LTL (Less-than-Truckload) shipment is identifying the correct NMFC (National Motor Freight Classification). The NMFC is a numerical code which describes …
NAFA Scholarship Program Each year NAFA awards three (3) $1,000 scholarships that honor students who demonstrate outstanding personal and academic characteristics. Scholarship Application Form View Past Recipients The scholarship competition is open only to the immediate family of NAFA Active, Associate, Supplemental and Affiliate members in good standing, or family members of employees …
