239 scientists make an urgent appeal to the WHO: “It’s time to start talking about airborne Covid-19 transmission”

  • Infectious aerosols in room air represent a risk factor that has not been sufficiently acknowledged up to now.

  • High-performance air purifiers with H14 high-performance filters from Trotec can be used immediately to provide maximum protection against infection

  • The technology developed in Germany is available immediately and can be adapted as a solution for the entire industry

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Corona infections in three Austrian meat processing plants. Where do infections in abattoirs come from?

How can companies protect themselves against it? Trotec provides the answers: high-performance air purification protects against corona outbreaks in the meat industry

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Corona crisis: Back to the gym routine with the TAC V+ air purifier. Novel air cleaning technology from Heinsberg prevents fitness studios from becoming germ hotspots

With the end of the EU-wide lockdowns, fitness studios have now reopened too, after a long forced break. However, nothing is the same as before. In order to comply with the social distancing rules, many training devices are cordoned off with barrier tape. The snack bar is still shut, and the course rooms are deserted. Only the really hardened fitness fanatics can gain positive results from this training atmosphere. Usually, frustration about the limited training options prevails, sometimes with dramatic consequences for studio operators: while the number of redundancies already rose noticeably during the closures ordered by the authorities, the wave of redundancies remains painfully high in many places even after reopening. The fear of infection with the coronavirus is too great and the restrictions in the studio are too severe.

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Aerosols: how dangerous is it to go out for a meal? 3D study from Heinsberg shows the imminent danger with and without TAC V+ air purification

It has been suspected for some time, but has now been confirmed by numerous virologists: the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 is not only transmitted through droplet infection, but actually in large part via inhaled aerosols. These particles, which are ejected when breathing and speaking, are tiny and, due to their light weight, float invisibly in the room air for up to several hours.

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Will an air purifier protect you from Corona? Which devices are worthwhile and what you should pay attention to when buying

Air purifiers are currently in demand as never before. They filter house dust, pollen, mould spores or bacteria from indoor air. In times of corona, many of these devices are also offered as a wonder weapon against the corona virus. Or they advertise air performance that could only be achieved without any filter at all. With this in mind, below we give you an overview of what to consider when buying an air purifier.

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Do air conditioning units and fans offer protection against corona? You need to be aware of and take note of this.

During the coronavirus pandemic, dangerous untruths, recommendations and superficial knowledge spread like wildfire on social media. For example, air conditioning units are branded as “virus spinners”, while fans are advertised as offering protection against infectious aerosols in the air – regardless of whether the window is open or closed. Which of these statements is true? What do you need to know about air conditioning units and fans in connection to the coronavirus? Let us explain below.

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