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.
Let’s Build What’s Next for AFS: A Message from Chair Wendy Beach
Dear AFS Members, As I step into the role of AFS Board Chair, I am excited about what we can accomplish together. […]
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Education, Connection, and a Stronger AFS: Our Focus for 2027–2028
The AFS Board of Directors has approved a 2027–2028 Strategic Focus Plan centered on two closely connected priorities: strengthening the AFS Learning […]
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AFS Opens Call for Abstracts for FILTCON27
November 25 submission deadline; Raleigh conference to spotlight microplastics while welcoming advances across filtration and separations The American Filtration and Separations Society […]
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When Pulse Jet Cleaning Leaves Dust on Filter Bags
Pulse-jet cleaning does not normally return a filter bag to a visually new or completely dust-free condition. A thin, stable residual dust […]
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Rethinking the Dust Holding Ceiling: Can Engineered Nanofiber Media Really Match Glass Fiber?
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
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
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
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
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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