Energy-efficient fans for a casino
In a gigantic new casino complex in the Chinese city of Macao, 1,100 RadiPac fans from ebm-papst ensure good air – efficiently, quietly and reliably.»
Industry:
Refrigeration / Ventilation
Staying in for fresh air
The Swedish company Elfi develops and produces air purifiers that not only free the air indoors from harmful particles but also inspire high-tech visions.»
»Residential ventilation has to be quiet«
Thanks to its precisely controllable air flow, the RadiCal in scroll housing is ideal for residential ventilation.»
A Quiet Kind of Freshness
South African supermarket chain Shoprite relies on ebm-papst AxiCool fans in its new distribution center in Cape Town.»
FanGrid keeps fans cool in cinema
The air conditioner in the cinema at Singapore’s Century Square shopping mall was loud and expensive to operate, and its fans needed frequent maintenance. A retrofit put an end to that, making both the cinema’s customers and its operator happy.»
Energy-efficient fans for refrigerated cabinets in supermarkets
Eco-refrigerant for use in supermarket refrigerated cabinets can become highly flammable during malfunctions. EC fans have set new standards in the fields of safety and efficiency.»
Combining EC technology with airfoil blades
In ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications, designers and operators often discover that the fans installed in their equipment are noisier or less energy-efficient than expected. The conditions of installation are often to blame, as they can have a negative effect on power consumption, air performance and noise emissions. The fan’s impeller, motor, control electronics and housing are optimized for energy efficiency and noise emission, and the actual conditions of installation in AHUs should not be neglected.»
Closer to the stars
Amateur and professional astronomers explore the night sky at the Weikersheim observatory. A new telescope gives them a clear view – with three fans from ebm-papst.»
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Healthy air thanks to FanGrid
When a huge axial fan broke down in the Skaraborg clinic in Sweden, the air conditioner could no longer produce the air flow required. But replacing the unit would have meant modifications to the buildings. Now was the time for a forward-looking solution.»
Intelligent “heart” of home ventilation
For effective and efficient home ventilation, it must be possible to precisely regulate the air flow in order to prevent overpressure and underpressure in the residential building. There are even more advantages for users if the fans are also able to process signals from external sensors.»
Air Intake with a Future
Zeppelin Power Systems adapted the air intake systems in its gas plant – and now manages with less than five percent of the original power.»
Cleaned and dried – for less
At the end of each shift, employees in Europe’s largest pig slaughterhouse scrub the work areas until they are spick-and-span. Thanks to an upgraded ventilation system, work can now resume faster after cleaning has finished, and the operator also consumes far less energy in the process.»
Sweden’s coolest data center
The Swedish provider BAHNHOF converted a bunker in Stockholm into an unusual data center. Fans from ebm-papst keep the electricity bill just as cool as the location.»
No more trouble with the air supply system
Following a motor bearing failure in the air supply system at the Media Markt store in Berlin’s Wedding district, Daume GmbH convinced the store’s management to invest in the future – with a FanGrid.»
“Customers seek solutions to reduce energy consumption”
Munters is a global leader in using innovative technologies in air treatment and climate solutions. Starting with a few projects in the UK, the company rolled out a global retrofit plan. Karl Lowe, Regional Service Manager West Europe of Munters Ltd., explains why.»
Better skyscraper air conditioning
The fans in the air conditioning system at the Riverside Centre, one of Brisbane’s landmarks, were wearing out. A retrofit was needed to improve efficiency and convenience, but there was hardly any room and not much time.»
„Flying through the urban jungle as a bird is a very special kick”
Max Rheiner is making the dream of flight a virtual reality. In an interview, the head of the master’s degree program for design interaction at the Zurich University of the Arts explains how it’s done and why moving air plays an essential role.»
“We have climate control in our cars but in bed we still freeze and sweat”
What ensures a good night’s sleep? Barry van Doornewaard worked hard to find an answer to the question. He calls his answer “FreshBed.” It’s a bed with an integrated climate control system that creates the optimal conditions for sleep.»
Freezing Cold in Mexico
Bohn is a refrigeration technology expert in the Mexican market. In its latest generation of blast freezers, the company relies on EC technology.»
Happy hemp thanks to perfect ventilation
Since cannabis with THC content under one percent was legalized in Switzerland, the sector has been booming. BioCan AG got in on the ground floor of hemp cultivation. Thanks to good ventilation, its harvest is better than that of its competitors.»
The formula for constant volume
Constant volume plays a major role in many applications, but in residential ventilation it’s essential.»
“Gets up to speed fast”
The EC centrifugal blower is making inroads into some unusual applications. Uwe Sigloch, Head of Ventilation and Air Conditioning Market Management at ebm-papst, tells us how.»
Awesome extractors
Climeworks, a Swiss company, filters carbon dioxide out of the air to contribute to climate protection.»
Active cooling for compact high-power LEDs
Modern lighting systems for commercial use must meet higher expectations of durability and reliability. This includes, among other things, service life, efficiency, color range, efficacy, and color fidelity as well as a compact design and ease of maintenance.»
Chilled selection
Not only does the Atherton Supa IGA supermarket have an innovative selection, it also has the latest refrigeration equipment. It was even the first store in all of Australia to get a retrofit with AxiBlades.»
A cool solution to an air conditioning challenge
Europe’s leading online fashion platform Zalando has opened a 130,000 square meter logistics center in Lahr. MultiCross was responsible for the air conditioning. As if the technical challenge was not enough in itself, there was also a new EU efficiency directive to contend with — with specifications that were anything but clear.»
Voltage change in the steppe
RadiPac centrifugal fans from ebm-papst cool operators in a huge solar park in the steppe.»
Quiet please!
A loud ventilation system was a headache for the teachers and the pupils at the Backaskolan in Malmö, Sweden. Then came Martin Jörgensen, a technician from Caverion, to quiet things down.»
Ventilation Shaft, not Lecture Hall
As part of a semester project, two Danish students upgraded an old air conditioning unit on their university campus – and triggered a wave of modernization.»
Here come the sound guys
The team of engineering consultants from Teensma makes sure things are quiet wherever noise would disturb people, including residential areas with people who surf the Internet at high speed using fiber-optic connections.»
ebm-papst at ISH 2017
The world market leader is presenting perfectly harmonized systems for increased efficiency at ISH in Frankfurt, the leading trade show for the energy revolution. With its intelligent solutions, ebm-papst plans to attract the attention of accredited visitors from around the globe, highlighting its position as world market leader.»
Equipped to deal with the cold
Axial fans for high-performance evaporators»
Climate control in the driver’s cabin
Relax at a rest stop? No problem, thanks to the Dometic CoolAir auxiliary air conditioner from dometic with modified ebm-papst fans in its evaporator and condenser.»
Cool Performance on the Pit Wall
Sat on the Pit Wall, five of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport engineers must make decisions within seconds. Since last season, it has been made easier for them to keep their cool — thanks to an air conditioner with a blower from ebm-papst.»
Auxiliary air conditioners for truckers
Relaxing breaks for every trucker: the new high-performance generation of efficient CoolAir auxiliary air conditioners from Dometic.»
Little twin, big impression
The casino building complex „The Parisian“ near Hongkong uses 350 air-handling and ventilation units with 1,100 RadiPacs from ebm-papst to provide for a pleasant atmosphere.»
Correct FanGrid design
EC fans for efficient cooling in data centers»
Cool quietly with air
Improving the operating noise of fans»
Rapid start-up in only 3-4 seconds
EC centrifugal blower with high power density»
Cold feet at freezer cabinets? Never again!
Thanks to a retrofit in 138 supermarkets and department stores at British retailer Marks & Spencer, shopping for frozen foods has never been so pleasant.»
New ventilation system has half the appetite
After replacing 283 electricity-gobbling AC fans with efficient RadiPac EC fans from ebm-papst, the electricity costs for the residents of a Danish residential complex immediately dropped by 50 percent.»
On course towards zero emissions
Thanks to modifications to the car deck’s and passenger ventilation system, the ferry operator Scandlines saves two million kilowatt-hours per year. For chief engineer Carsten Johansen this is an important step towards zero emissions.»
World premiere at Chillventa – the AxiBlade causes a sensation!
The revolutionary new fan concept impresses with its new records in terms of efficiency and noise performance. With the AxiBlade, the world market leader has set the new benchmark.»
ebm-papst causes a stir with world premiere at Chillventa 2016!
With the AxiBlade, ebm-papst is causing a sensation among international industry visitors at the leading industry trade fair in Nuremberg.»
“AxiBlade makes machines better!”
What can AxiBlade do better? And what’s in it for customers? Patrick Stern, Head of Market Management, Refrigeration Technology Division, tells us.»
Cool beef
Frigorífico Verdi, a meat producer, was looking for an efficient cooling tunnel; Cooling & Freezing, a specialist for such solutions, was looking for a customer for its new application … The story of a Brazilian premiere.»
Quiet fans in the bathroom
In the search for peace and quiet, Silvento fans from LUNOS make you yearn to be in your bathroom.»
Perfect climate from the ice tank
The new building at the St. Georgen location doesn’t just shine on the surface. Its cold heart beats under the parking lot.»
No-sweat excavating
Centrifugal fans from ebm-papst work in the giant mining excavators made by the Russian company IZ-Kartex. An application where their reliability and durability come in handy.»
Making the perfect bathroom fan
Three years of joint development efforts by LUNOS and ebm-papst went into Silvento ec ventilators – along with the understanding that candor and trust are essential to the successful completion of such an extensive project.»
A fresh breeze for the dairy case
Leap from iQ to NiQ: The new generation of energy-saving motors from ebm-papst is more efficient and economical than its predecessors – and is even suitable for use in the food sector.»
Sale: 50 percent off on air
The air conditioning system in the “Aalborg Storcenter” shopping center was consuming a lot of energy. Thanks to a retrofit with EC fans from ebm-papst, now its owner is enjoying big savings as 50 percent of its energy costs have been eliminated.»
Air conditioning for the dolphinarium
The Austrian company Frivent supplied all of the climate control and dehumidification equipment for a dolphinarium in the Russian capital — including reliability and efficiency.»
Efficiency in the storage facility
When the Woolworths retail chain expanded its cold storage facility in Cape Town, it went for an efficient combination of EC fans and AxiTop diffusors.»
New fans for an old station
Cramped equipment rooms and regulations affecting alterations to historic buildings prevented the installation of a new ventilation system in the Copenhagen train station. But ebm-papst had another good solution up its sleeve.»
A pure island for athletes
EC fans are exchanging the air in the parking level of the Oympic Village near Rio de Janeiro.»
Breathing easy in the archives
After months of patient suffering, Radonkonsult AB solved the problem caused by radioactive gas in the Stockholm City Library - with lots of specialized knowledge and centrifugal blowers from ebm-papst.»
Plan building equipment more simply
A compact overview on our website provides technical building equipment planners with all the relevant information about our solutions.»
German Design Award for fan
Energy-saving fan for evaporators receives Special Mention»
EC fans for fan coils
Active power factor correction (PFC) as a useful option»
Cooling solutions for the 2015 F1™ World Champions
Successful EC upgrade of AHU in Brackley.»
RadiPac: Comparison
Impressive test results»
A systematic approach
Improved flow machine»
RadiPac: An ongoing development process
Plug & Play centrifugal fans for ventilation technology»
RadiPac = form + fit + function
Dr. Bruno Lindl about the advantages of the new RadiPacs from ebm-papst.»
Servers like it here
The Swiss company NTS rents server space to small and medium-sized enterprises. Following an upgrade with EC technology, the computers are now cooled much more efficiently than before.»
Close the window. Let fresh air in.
REHAU worked with ebm-papst to develop a ventilation system that provides fresh, warm air with closed windows.»
Is the condenser already running?
With a view to the EU’s ErP Directive, Bitzer redesigned its proven condensing units, relying on energy-saving and very quiet EC fans.»
Harmony on the high seas
Almost 3,000 EC fans provide for perfect cabin conditions on the world’s second-largest cruise ship. Active PFC technology ensures that so many units can work together without problems.»
Upgrade to the power of three
EC instead of AC, a new fan type and economical cold aisles — when upgrading its server air-conditioning system, the Danish company William Demant didn't do things halfway.»
The coolest Team in Formula One
Even in hot races, the engineers from the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport Team don’t work up a sweat with their garage cooling system from ebm-papst.»
Fresh air through closed windows
Small centrifugal fans from ebm-papst»
The future of refrigeration, air conditioning and building systems
Efficient, compact EC motors for high-performance fans and blowers»
The easy way to replace “old” with “highly efficient”
New EC fans for retrofitting in air conditioning systems»
Upgrade with a happy end
How three faulty AC fans launched an extensive retrofit at a Danish cinema chain.»
Unique air handling solution for exclusive shopping mall
A change of atmosphere in the shopping centre»
499 RadiPacs for a model project in China
A ventilation concept guaranteed to meet with applause»
RadiPac: Quality assurance in production
Accuracy classes are a measure of manufacturing accuracy»
Customers agree: You can rely on ebm-papst!
The following customer comments confirm just how important accurate fan data is for air handling units.»
RadiPac: Documentation and fan selection
Reliable data»
RadiPac: The fan
Combination of impeller, motor and control system»
RadiPac: Measurement is best
Precise documentation and reliable production»
ebm-papst°TV: Roller and ebm-papst – Successful premium partnership
Products from ebm-papst can be found in the air-conditioning devices and air coolers of Walter Roller»
ebm-papst°TV: Ideal air quality
emco achieves a balanced and comfortable climate in the room. A supply of fresh air from outside is vital.»
Protecting your data
Compact, protected against fire and break-ins and with excellent air conditioning – the ValueShelter protects servers holding sensitive data. But the hardware’s energy-efficient cooling really comes into its own in a cold and damp cellar»
Swimming pool ventilation: Turn on, tune out
From swimming pools to spas, air conditioning systems from Mollerus allow both
guests and operators to relax. The devices fit the needs of both perfectly»
Silent heroes
A hospital in Denmark suffered for years from noise and a room climate that was hazardous to health. The solution came in the form of EC fans»
ebm-papst°TV: A residential ventilation in the kitchen cabinet
The compact ventilation system Comfo Air 180 ensures the best possible air exchange»
Double Top
ebm-papst UK wins two National ACR Awards»
Award-winning results
AxiTop named Product of the Year»
ebm-papst°TV: The Chillventa 2014 in Nuremberg
New energy-saving axial fans for unit coolers, new EC motors and the EC medium pressure axial fan»
Cool cooperation
Better air conduction, easy maintenance and high efficiency. That is what GEA Küba achieved when redesigning an air cooler in close cooperation with ebm-papst»
“Air-guiding system” guarantees low noise output
Air inlet grille for axial and centrifugal fans»
EC centrifugal fans for fan filter units
Neat energy-saving solutions for clean-room applications»
Fit for frigid environments
Axial fans for cooling units and evaporators»
ebm-papst°TV: Highlights at the Mostra Convegno 2014
The innovative air inlet grille FlowGrid, the new EC centrifugal fan RadiFit and the iNR77 gas blower system.»
ebm-papst°TV: The Mostra Convegno 2014
ebm-papst shows solutions for customer applications at the trade fair for air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration and heating technology.»
Peace and quiet at a pleasant temperature
Hotel air-conditioning: new state-of-the-art system saves up to 70 % on energy consumption»
The secret of the cosmonaut’s case
A mobile ventilation system provides fresh air for Russian astronauts’ suits»
Perfect recycling
Systems from Hybag AG in Switzerland turn waste into biomass»
A tasty bit of fan!
Dietrich Lampe had a flash of inspiration: A portable plate warmer. He set about developing it himself – and soon landed in hot water. The recipe proved to be a success: Even gourmet chefs are now regular customers»
More fans, fewer problems
Ten small fans instead of one big one: That’s the secret behind ebm-papst’s first FanGrid project in India, which is helping a shopping centre save over 20 percent on energy for the air conditioning in its food court»
ebm-papst°TV: With energy-saving fans at the EuroShop 2014
ebm-papst presented innovations like the ESM, AxiCool, AxiTop and FlowGrid.»
New ideas on familiar topics
Thomas Borst on noise reduction, energy efficiency and the role of the installation space»
The top is on top
AxiTop comes in first at product awards»
Energy efficiency in China: A fresh approach
The ultra-modern Grand Theatre in Jinan in China is an excellent advertisement for the region – not least in terms of energy efficiency. The new complex reflects the increasing significance of sustainability in China»
Platform for progress
Experts discussed current and future developments at the fifth innovation forum»
Fresh air, less power
Optimised ventilation systems in houses can save up to 75 per cent energy»
Fast track to the future
A hybrid locomotive points to a new era for the Russian railways»
EC: The power of persuasion
Four parties, any number of discussions, quick decisions: To start with, ebm-papst Ibérica had to put plenty of effort into finding enough convincing arguments for EC technology – but in the end our Spanish branch was positively overwhelmed by the customer’s enthusiastic response»
Ready for take-off
A mobile climate control system from the Russian company Leninetz cools the cabin and on-board electronics of parked aircraft – in the interests of increased safety and flight readiness»
At the hub of development
One fan for two different applications: For an Australian customer colleagues on the spot had to coordinate operations on two continents»
A fresh breeze in the data bank
A data centre in the United Kingdom switches to EC fans and reduces the energy consumption of cooling units by 50 percent»
Integrated diagnostic system for fans
Individual early failure detection takes into account ambient conditions»
Fans with a wear-free run-down brake
More safety and air flow, less turbulence and operating noise»
ebm-papst°TV: Fifth ebm-papst innovation forum 2013
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AxiTop – Less noise and more efficiency
New diffuser reduces exit losses in fans»
Fresh meat in a fresh light
Special LED lamps light up sausages and meat in Zinsler butcher's shop – without heating the products.»
“Energy costs are a considerable cost factor”
From building heating systems to building hotels: Robert Rentzsch talks about the role of energy efficiency in his Abasto project»
Insulating coolers successfully converted
thermofin converted its insulating coolers for fitting a more energy-saving fan – and it paid off»
Air-conditioning technology: Check in, feel good
Hotel owner Robert Rentzsch proved to be a pioneer by deciding in favour of state-of-the-art air-conditioning technology – and is rewarded by satisfied guests and low operating costs»
mag°TV Newsflash February 2013
RadiPac, ErP, AHR in Dallas, Indoor Masters, Forecast ISH»
mag°TV Newsflash December 2012
New development centre in China, Purchase of gearbox specialist and many more»
mag°TV Magazine November 2012
Chillventa 2012; Interview with Rainer Hundsdörfer; New trainees»
Prize-winning low-energy housing complex
Energy-efficient air-conditioning technology in Switzerland»
Every day is a saving day
In nearly all areas of life, ebm-papst products make their contribution to energy savings»
Ice-Cold Savings
The specialist for refrigeration and air-conditioning devices, Roller, is consistently converting from AC to EC technology in its evaporators – the customers have also been convinced of this step now»
No alternative to energy-efficient fans
Controlled home ventilation for new buildings and renovation»
Intelligent EC tangential blowers for ventilation technology
Tangential blowers for ventilation technology»
mag°TV Newsflash June 2012
ebm-papst at the Hannover Messe, and in China; a compact fan sets new benchmarks; electro mobility in St. Georgen.»
Energy-efficient air-conditioning technology for a healthy room climate
Air-conditioning systems from Bösch in the New Middle School at Höchst»
mag°TV Magazine May 2012
ebm-papst as system supplier; refining products according to customer's request; Every Day is a GreenDay»
“AC2EC” – Replacement made easy
New EC motor design – Compact and efficient»
mag°TV newsflash Apr. 2012
News from the Mostra Convegno Expocomfort in Milan; trade fair Acrex; Youth research; GreenTech for hotels»
“We control the entire room climate”
Adrian Peterhans, Managing Director of Air-On, talks about sensible building renovation and the secrets behind the Air-On® single room air-conditioning unit»
mag°TV magazine Feb. 2012
News from ebm-papst: Sponsor of the day; Hallenmasters»
The all-round talent
The single-room air-conditioning unit from the Swiss start-up company Air-On creates a healthy room climate – and is tremendously energy-efficient and quiet to boot»
Energy-efficient fans for refrigeration technology
Sample calculations for refrigeration and air conditioning equipment found in supermarkets»
PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB!
In hotel rooms, fan coil units keep the temperature comfortable. GreenTech EC centrifugal fans ensure that guests and hotel managers sleep well – because they’re quiet and save energy»
FanGrid: A great deal with quantity
Air-conditioner manufacturer Menerga is revolutionising large ventilation systems for data centres with GreenTech EC technology: combined fans increase output and operating reliability»
A tough job in agriculture
A wide variety of ventilation, air-conditioning and drive technologies are used in the agricultural sector. They must perform well while consuming the least possible energy»
Green shopping oasis
With its new supermarket, Brazil’s Verdemar retail chain takes its name literally by going green»
Motor replacement in the Denmarket
The iQ motor is conquering the freezers in the supermarkets»
Demanded and subsidised
In new construction and renovation alike, building owners are placing increasingly stringent demands on energy efficiency. Grant programmes provide important financial support. However, those who want to take advantage of these programmes should hurry: The German government plans to impose cuts as early as 2011.»
ErP: Frequently asked questions
In 2013, the implementation of the Energy-related Products Directive of the European Union will bring with it minimum efficiency requirements for fans that affect many companies. In this regard, there is still a considerable need for information. Here, mag answers the most frequently asked questions»
No more stuffy classrooms
Better air in classrooms and less expense for federal and municipal governments»
Spot landing
In the new Siemens 1PH8 engine line, forced ventilation units supplied by ebm-papst provide for optimum operating conditions.»
Three-wheel saver
Silently cruising around town with zero emissions - the Piaggio MP3»
Air to water heat pump system
What an intelligent control can mean to heat pump performance»
“Simulation allows a one-to-one depiction”
Problems with heat in your electronic systems? Ask André Runge – he knows how to simulate properly»
Warm welcome
Teddington air curtains keep the cold air out and energy consumption low»
Plug and play!
Together we are stronger: Güntner and ebm-papst have taken this motto to heart and entered into a development partnership that makes rational use of energy-efficient EC fans in heat exchangers for refrigeration and air-conditioning»
Stay cool
A climatic solution for the new Computer Centre of the Deutscher Wetterdienst»
EC in the health system
From the roof to the basement: EC drives and fans work unobtrusively but effectively in all areas of medical technology, making it faster, more reliable and quieter.»
The racing machine
Every cubic centimetre of space that is taken up by a fan in server racks or telecommunication base stations is wasted space. A new generation of high-performance fans gets moving — to make more room»
EC in supermarkets: Measurable savings
Eating is a sensory pleasure — but unfortunately buying food is often not. Karsten and Marcus Nüsken prove that this can be different in their seven Rewe supermarkets in Westphalia. The brothers explain how they managed to use EC technology to catapult one of their supermarkets into the top ten supermarkets in Europe.»
