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- WellAir Launches a New Advanced Air Cleaning Device in Europe
WellAir launches a new advanced air cleaning device in Europe with independently tested, industry leading 99.9% effectiveness against airborne pathogens.
The Defend 400 is a CE marked device that combines WellAir’s patented NanoStrike™ Technology with a triple-stage filtration system to optimize the health of indoor spaces.
One Vanderbilt Announces Deployment of WellAir’s Clean Air Technology as Workers ReturnLandmark New York City property One Vanderbilt announces deployment of WellAir’s clean air technology as workers return to the office.
The tallest office tower in midtown Manhattan’s cutting-edge office space takes a thoughtful approach to indoor air quality.
Four Seasons Astir Palace Hotel Partners with WellAir to Improve Indoor Air QualityAir Purification solutions deployed to reduce airborne virus particles and augment cleaning protocols at luxury, world-renowned hotel in Greece.
“Clean indoor air is becoming a valued commodity in the hotel industry and an air purification system is a competitive must-have for the hospitality industry.”
WellAir Announces Strategic Partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)WellAir has announced a strategic partnership with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) for 2022. APIC is the leading association for infection prevention and control (IPC) professionals, with more than 15,000 infection preventionist (IP) members.
WellAir Launches New Air Cleaning Device that is 99.9% Effective Against Airborne PathogensThe Defend NV 400 is an FDA-cleared Class II medical device that combines WellAir’s patented NanoStrike™ Technology with a triple-stage filtration system from Camfil® to optimize the health of indoor spaces.
WellAir Announces Agreement with Vizient, Inc.WellAir, a leader in delivering technologies that help provide a healthier indoor environment, today announced it has entered a partnership with Vizient, Inc., the nation’s largest member-driven, healthcare performance improvement company. Vizient members will be able to purchase WellAir’s air and surface disinfection devices at contracted pricing.
WellAir Appoints Kari Dixon as Chief Financial OfficerWellAir, a leader in delivering clean air and surface solutions to people around the world, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kari Dixon as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 1, 2021. At WellAir, she will lead the finance team to create long-term value and ensure the company’s sustainable financial strength.
WellAir Announces Appointment of Brad Niemann as Executive Vice President of HealthcareWellAir announces the appointment of Brad Niemann as Executive Vice President of Healthcare, to help drive the Company’s commercial growth within the global healthcare sector. Brad brings nearly 20 years of extensive executive management experience in the medical device industry.
WellAir Announces Appointment of Kieran Hannon as Chief Marketing OfficerWellAir a leader in delivering clean air solutions to people around the world, today announced the appointment of Kieran Hannon as Chief Marketing Officer as the Company enters its next phase of growth. Kieran brings over 30 years of experience in successfully building award-winning and world-class consumer experiences in the mobile, digital and retail sectors.
WellAir Announces Acquisition of UV Innovators and Appointment of Todd Pope as President and CEOWellAir announced the acquisition of UV Innovators (“UVI”), a North Carolina-based developer of medical-grade handheld UVC disinfection technology. In addition, the company announced that Todd M. Pope, executive chairman of UV Innovators, has been appointed President and CEO of WellAir.
Novaerus Defend 1050 cleared by FDA as 510(k) Class II Medical DeviceNovaerus Defend 1050 cleared by FDA as 510(k) Class II Medical Device to inactivate and filter out airborne virus and bacteria for medical purposes. The Novaerus Defend 1050 uses patented NanoStrike® technology to damage and inactivate airborne micro-organisms.
- The Importance of WellAir Air Cleaning and Purification Devices in Intensive Care Units - An International Peer Reviewed Study
This peer-reviewed study was carried out on WellAir Air Cleaning and Purification Devices. The study highlights the number of microorganisms in the air and evaluates the effectiveness of air purifiers in reducing the rate of nosocomial infections within the ICU.
WellAir's Elite Dealer shares company’s successes installing Plasma Air for their customersThe WellAir team recently had a chance to connect with Matt Binning, the Service Manager at Alcorn Aire in Bakersville, CA, one of WellAir’s successful Elite Dealers. In this interview Matt explains how his company is winning by offering Plasma Air’s bipolar ionizers on every job.
Yes, Covid-19 Aerosols Are Infectious, And More Dangerous than Droplets - Part 1Microscopic measles particles can remain airborne and infectious for up to 2 hours and drift.
More and more evidence supports the case that Covid-19 Aerosols are infectious and more dangerous than droplets, in this blog post we take a look at how a similar debate was made around measles in the 1980s and how health officials reacted compared to how the health officials have reacted to the current Covid-19 pandemic.
Yes, Covid-19 Aerosols Are Infectious, And More Dangerous than Droplets – Part 2Infectious Aerosols: Small but Potent
Many Covid-19 precautions — plexiglass dividers, desks spaced 6 feet apart, reduced restaurant occupancy — are premised on the notion that large droplets, generated by sneezes and coughs, pose the greatest danger to vulnerable people.The Fallacy of the 2-Meter Rule - Part 1“People think they are protected indoors and they’re really not.”
For nearly a year, the 6-foot/2-metre rule has been invoked by officials worldwide and gained traction with the public. And yet, scientists say, the rule is misleading — based on an erroneous understanding of aerosol science and insufficient to curb Covid transmission.
The Fallacy of the 2-Metre Rule - Part 2Aerosol Transmission of Covid: More Prevalent than Presumed
Prodded by scientists worldwide, both organizations eventually agreed aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2 was possible in community settings and perhaps not rare. But even today, top scientists warn the impact of long-range spread has been vastly underestimated.
Singing, Covid-19, and the Future of Live Entertainment - Part 1“Particles shoot out like a geyser”: Singing, Covid-19, and the Future of Live Entertainment
Since the early days of the covid-19 pandemic, singing has been a super-spreading culprit leading to an effect on the future of live entertainment.
Singing, Covid-19, and the Future of Live Entertainment - Part 2Since the early days of the covid-19 pandemic, singing has been a super-spreading culprit leading to an effect on the future of live entertainment.
What about Singing?