
Semiconductor Leader Retrofits Decommissioned Building for Cleanroom Spaces
This semiconductor industry leader identified a decommissioned building to be re-purposed and retrofitted including expanded Class 1000/ISO 6 cleanroom space. The client needed a partner that can deliver a new cleanroom ceiling design, as well as Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS) loads that were not part of the original building. To avoid substantially higher greenfield design and construction costs, the client needed a cleanroom partner that could substantially retrofit the cleanroom ceiling system in a challenging space.
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Transamerica Pyramid
Thanks to replacing the aging air handler fans, tenants and building management now benefit from a much quieter system, redundancy to avoid downtime and a savings of 80,000 kWh in energy consumption that resulted in an $11,000 rebate from Pacific Gas & Electric.
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8 Questions to Ask When Designing a Cleanroom Ceiling System
As you begin designing your cleanroom ceiling system, here are 8 questions to consider for cleanroom end-users, architectural engineers, and general contractors.
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Spring Cleaning Your Coils
Just like you spring clean your house, you should also be thinking about spring cleaning your chilled water coils!
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Willis Pugh Joins Nortek Air Solutions
Nortek Air Solutions is pleased to announce that Willis Pugh is joining the company as Vice President and General Manager for the Coils, Parts, and Service (CPS) segment.
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Enhancing Cleanroom Operations: 3 Insights from the SEMI Fab Owners Alliance Q1 Collaborative Forum
Learn more about three key themes we're predicting for enhancing cleanroom operations in the future.
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Nortek Air Solutions Announces New Psychrometric Thermodynamics Testing Lab in Aston, Quebec
Nortek Air Solutions is furthering our investment in our Aston, Quebec facility and DX product line with the addition of a new multi-million dollar psychrometric thermodynamics testing lab.
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Nortek Air Solutions CleanSpace Launches Flex-Trak Stick-Built Ceiling Grid for Cleanrooms
Nortek Air Solutions CleanSpace today unveiled its new stick-built ceiling grid solution for cleanrooms. With the launch of this product, Nortek Air Solutions CleanSpace has become the only cleanroom ceiling grid manufacturer to offer a complete suite of grid solutions and options.
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Dallas College Construction Sciences Building
Construction Industry Labor Shortage Challenge The U.S. is amid one of its worst construction trade labor shortages. Construction Education Foundation (CEF), Coppell, TX, research predicts a 1.5-million shortfall of skilled/journeymen trade professionals by 2033. “The average age of all trade professionals currently working in the field is 47 years old, and 40% of today’s construction…
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Hospital’s New Children Cardio Surgery ORs Incorporate State-of-the-Art HVAC System Design
Orlando’s Nemours Children’s Hospital ORs use custom air handlers with dual low temperature coils, UV and HEPA filtration, energy wheel, fan walls and other cutting-edge features,
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