NAFA News

Dynamic Announces Two Promotions

Dynamic Air Quality Solutions is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Mores as President of its Residential Products Division where he will be responsible for further expanding the company’s residential indoor air quality products business. Mr. Mores brings extensive experience in consultative solution development, business development, sales training, and team management. In his previous role, he served as Vice President of Residential Sales and Training. Michelle Hogan has been appointed Vice President of Business Development and will report to Steve Mores. In her last role, Ms. Hogan was Director of Business Development

Michelle Hogan Vice President of for Residential Sales where she has been responsible for new account acquisition and client Business Development on-boarding. Dynamic Air Quality Solutions is a trade name of Environmental Dynamics Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Environmental Management Confederation (EMC), Inc. of Princeton, New Jersey. EMC also owns and operates Engineering Dynamics, Ltd. (EDL) of Carleton Place, Ontario where the company’s manufacturing and R&D operations are located.

“The company’s mission is to provide advanced and affordable solutions that optimize air quality, energy consumption, and the environment,” according to Duke Wiser, President & CEO. For more information (800) 578-7873 or www.dynamicaqs.com. ■

Steve Mores, President of Residential Products Division

Glasfloss VP of Manufacturing

Chuck Watts Vice President of Manufacturing Don Kingston, CEO, announced the 40 year anniversary of Chuck Watts, VP of Manufacturing.

Mr. Watts began his career at Glasfloss in 1981 as a product manager. In 1992 he was promoted to VP/General Manager of the Glasfloss Ohio Division and in 2003 he was promoted to Corporate VP of Manufacturing over all Glasfloss manufacturing plants nationwide.

“With Mr. Watts vast knowledge and experience of all facets of manufacturing, he is of the utmost value to Glasfloss and our customers. He has built a great TEAM who will continue to carry Glasfloss into the future. We appreciate his many years of service and look forward to many more,” said Don Kingston, CEO.

Established in 1936, Glasfloss Industries is the oldest manufacturer of HVAC air filtration products in the United States. The company has been continuously owned and operated by the same family for over 85 years and serves all major commercial, industrial and residential HVAC filtration markets.

For more information on Glasfloss and its products, please visit: www.glasfloss.com. ■

Glasfloss Industries Expands Jacksonville, Fl Plant

Don Kingston, CEO, announced the expansion of the Glasfloss Jacksonville, FL manufacturing plant. The new Jacksonville expansion is scheduled to be completed in Summer 2022 and will add approximately 30,000 square feet to the facility. “Our newest expansion of the Jacksonville plant will give us added manufacturing and shipping capacity. In addition, the ongoing modernization in the current plant will provide for a better work environment for our valued employees,” said Don Kingston, CEO. Established in 1936, Glasfloss Industries is the oldest privately held and operated manufacturer of HVAC air filtration products in the United States. The company has been continuously owned and operated by the same family for over 85 years and serves all major commercial, industrial and residential HVAC filtration markets.

For more information on Glasfloss and its products, please visit: www.glasfloss.com. ■

MANN+HUMMEL Solidifies North American Presence with Full Acquisition of Pamlico Air

With the full acquisition of Pamlico Air, MANN+HUMMEL will accelerate the growth in the indoor air filtration market, one of the largest and fastest growing filtration segments. The subsidiaries Tri-Dim, Tri-Dim Hardy and now Pamlico Air combine forces to form the MANN+HUMMEL’s Air Filtration Americas group.

Louisa, VA, January 28, 2022 – MANN+HUMMEL, a global filtration solutions provider, today announced the close of an agreement to acquire the remaining shares of Pamlico Air, resulting in 100 percent ownership of the company. Since March 2021, MANN+HUMMEL has been holding a majority share in Pamlico Air. Pamlico Air, a US manufacturer and provider of high-quality indoor air filtration products for mainly the retail and wholesale market, will complement the existing air filtration portfolio of MANN+HUMMEL subsidiaries Tri-Dim, Tri-Dim Hardy, which focuses primarily on the commercial and industrial air filtration aftermarket.

“With the vision to enable cleaner mobility, air, and water, MANN+HUMMEL has been actively expanding through both, acquisitions and organic growth, in the air filtration market,” said Fua Nipah, President & General Manager Life Sciences & Environment of MANN+HUMMEL. “With the acquisition of Tri-Dim in 2018, Hardy Filtration in 2019, and now with the full acquisition of Pamlico Air in 2022, we have essentially created a North American powerhouse in air filtration, covering retail, wholesale and the commercial aftermarket in the region. ■

Solidifying Partnerships - MANN+HUMMEL’s Air Filtration Americas to Move to Distributor-Based Sales Model

Louisa, 7 March 2022 – MANN+HUMMEL’s Air Filtration Americas, a leader in indoor air filtration and home of leading brands of Tri-Dim, Tri-Dim Hardy and Pamlico Air, have announced they are embracing a new business model. The company is moving from a direct sales approach to a distributor-based model for all three of their North American air filtration brands. The purpose of this move is to continue the acceleration of MANN+HUMMEL’s growth potential, as the indoor air filtration market is one of the largest and fastest growing filtration segments.

“By joining forces with select distributors, we will cultivate those strong relationships, becoming a unified team to support the dynamic growth of indoor air filtration products in North America,” said Shawn Windley, President of MANN+HUMMEL Air Filtration Americas. “Tri-Dim, Tri-Dim Hardy and Pamlico Air have all been on an aggressive growth path, which we expect to continue well into the future, especially as the demand for indoor air filtration strengthens. Our customers can rest assured that this move will not have any impact on the superior service and technical support programs that we are recognized for throughout the industry.”

The move to a distributor-based model is currently under way, with the expectation to be complete in the near future. “We are very excited about the great potential of these solid partnerships and look forward to growth and success under his new business model,” continued Windley.

Two months ago, MANN+HUMMEL announced the full acquisition of Pamlico Air, a US manufacturer and provider of highquality indoor air filtration products for mainly the retail and wholesale market, and the subsequent creation of MANN+HUMMEL Air Filtration Americas team. Since March 2021, MANN+HUMMEL had been holding a majority share in Pamlico Air. ■

About MANN+HUMMEL MANN+HUMMEL is a leading global company in filtration technology. Under its two business units Transportation and Life Sciences & Environment, the Ludwigsburg-based Group develops intelligent solutions that enable cleaner mobility, cleaner air and cleaner water. Thus, the company makes an important contribution to a clean earth and the sustainable use of limited resources. In 2020, over 21,000 employees at more than 80 locations generated a turnover of EUR 3.8 billion.

Among the solutions are filter media and simulation technologies, liquid filters, air filtration and intake systems for various mobility and industrial applications, and membrane technologies for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment and use in sensitive process applications such as food manufacturing or biotechnology. Furthermore, the family-owned company founded in 1941 offers air and molecular filtration technologies for building filtration as well as for industrial applications and cleanrooms. These are used, for example, in power generation, microelectronics or operating rooms. Stationary and mobile air purifiers for indoor, semi-open spaces and outdoor areas complete the holistic approach to clean air. Depending on the area of application, they filter viruses, free allergens, bacteria or fine dust and nitrogen oxides from the ambient air.

You can find further information on MANN+HUMMEL at https://www.mann-hummel.com/