AFS Society

Membrane Fouling and Cleaning
2025-11-03 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Solid/Liquid Separation - Part I
2025-11-05 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Solid/Liquid Separation - Part II
2025-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Solid/Liquid Separation - Part III
2025-11-12 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Solid/Liquid Separation - Part IV
2025-11-14 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Filter Media - Part I
2025-11-18 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Introduction to Filter Media - Part II
2025-11-20 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

Liquid Filtration General Overview
2025-12-05 09:00 - 11:00 UTC

AFS Southwest Chapter Lunch Meeting
2025-12-12 10:00 - 13:00 UTC

FILTCON26
2026-05-12 - 2026-05-15
As the leading conference for filtration and separations professionals, FiltCon brings together experts from industry and academia to explore solutions and innovations that shape the future of our field. This year’s theme, Energy Transition & Regulatory Compliance, will highlight the critical role filtration plays in advancing cleaner technologies and meeting evolving global standards.

FiltXPO 2026
2026-10-28 - 2026-10-29
FiltXPO™ is the premier global filtration conference and exhibition, connecting the value chain to showcase innovation, explore emerging technologies, and build meaningful business relationships.

Introduction to Cleaning Technologies for Metallic Filter Elements
2026-06-02 10:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago)

Introduction to Air Filtration, Parts I-IV
2026-06-09 09:00 - 2026-06-18 11:00 (America/Chicago)

FILTECH 2026
2026-06-30 08:00 - 2026-07-02 17:00 UTC | KoelnMesse Halls 7+8, Entrance North / Messeplatz 1, Cologne, 50679, Germany

From the Poster Session to the Spotlight: Award-Winning Student Research from FILTCON26
2026-07-30 11:00 - 12:00 UTC
Join AFS for a complimentary members-only webinar featuring the three Student Poster Award winners from FILTCON26.
This special presentation showcases innovative research from the next generation of filtration and separations professionals. Each award-winning student will present their research, discuss their findings, and share the potential impact of their work on the industry. Attendees will gain insight into emerging technologies, novel approaches, and fresh perspectives shaping the future of filtration and separations.
Whether you attended FILTCON26 or missed the poster session, this webinar is an excellent opportunity to hear directly from these outstanding student researchers, ask questions during the live Q&A, and support the future leaders of our industry.
Webinar Details

Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM CT / 12:00 PM ET
Cost: Complimentary for AFS Members
Registration required

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Setting the Standard: New Qualification Standards for Process Filter Cartridges and Ultra/Nanofiltration Membranes
2026-08-13 10:00 - 11:00 UTC
Join the AFS for a complimentary members-only webinar!
Course Date
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 10:00 am CT – 11:00 am CT (11:00 am ET – 12:00 pm ET)
Description
Join us for an insightful webinar exploring the evolving landscape of process fluid filtration standards. The session will examine the current challenges caused by the lack of globally harmonized qualification methods, review recently developed AFNOR standards for microfiltration, ultrafiltration, and nanofiltration membranes, and discuss the remaining gaps for advanced filtration applications. Attendees will gain an understanding of why standardized testing is essential for ensuring reliable performance, product comparability, and safety across industries such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, electronics, food and beverage, and nuclear processing.
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FiltXPO 2026
2026-10-28 08:00 - 2026-10-29 17:00 UTC | Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN, United States

FILTCON27
2027-04-20 - 2027-04-22
Mark your calendar for April 20-22, 2027, and join the filtration and separations community in Raleigh, NC, for three days of education, networking, and innovation.
