AFS Latest News
Keep up to date with the latest AFS news, industry news, and our One Minute Filtration articles, a quick-read series designed to keep you up to speed on the latest innovations, insights, and industry trends in filtration and separation.
Whether you’re on the go or just need a quick dose of knowledge, these bite-sized news articles deliver valuable content.
Rethinking the Dust Holding Ceiling: Can Engineered Nanofiber Media Really Match Glass Fiber?
September 3, 2026
For years, air filtration engineers have worked with a simple rule of thumb: if top-tier dust holding capacity (DHC) is the priority, […]
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When Charge Fades: Why Particulate Filtration Should Not Depend on Electrostatics Alone in Combined PM/VOC Media
September 2, 2026
A filter that tests as ePM1 on the bench is expected to keep performing as ePM1 in the field. For filters that […]
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When Particle Capture Isn’t Pathogen Control: A Closer Look at MERV Ratings
September 2, 2026
MERV (Minimum Efficiency Reporting Value) ratings remain the primary benchmark for air filter performance, yet they address a narrower scope than many […]
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AFS Welcomes Camfil as Newest Corporate Member
August 31, 2026
The American Filtration & Separations Society (AFS) is pleased to welcome Camfilas its newest corporate member, adding one of the world’s leading […]
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INDA and AFS Announce 2026 Advances in Filtration Technical Conference Program
August 25, 2026
Bringing together filtration experts, technology developers, researchers, and industry leaders, the Advances in Filtration Technical Conference will examine the technologies, market forces, […]
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Strength in Numbers by Helen Norman, Editor of Filtration-Separation Magazine
June 19, 2026
After FILTCON26 in Pittsburgh, AFS board chair Saravanan Andan talks sustainability, digitalization, and what the society’s next three years looks like.
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AFS Announces Its 2026 Honorific and Product of the Year Award Winners & FILTCON26 Student Poster Competition Winners
May 19, 2026
AFS proudly recognized outstanding leaders, researchers, innovators, and emerging professionals during the FILTCON26 Awards & Recognitions program. Presented annually at FILTCON, these […]
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AFS Announces FILTCON26 Travel Award Recipients, Showcasing Strong Academic Engagement
April 15, 2026
AFS is pleased to announce the recipients of the FILTCON26 Travel Awards, recognizing outstanding academic participation and commitment to student engagement. These […]
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AFS Announces 2026 Board of Directors Election Results
April 14, 2026
The American Filtration and Separations Society (AFS) has finalized the results of its 2026 Board of Directors election, with members selecting four […]
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