Retrofit is coming home

ebm-papst is bringing the ventilation systems at its German locations up to the latest state of the art with a retrofit. By upgrading them to the latest generation of its own fans, the company will reduce energy consumption by around 10 percent – and also open the door to a whole world of digital added value.»

Keeping servers cool and data safe at NTT

NTT Global Data Centers EMEA GmbH is a leading IT service provider with four data center locations in Frankfurt alone. Nothing is more important on their campuses than security, whether from cyber attacks, sabotage, or outages. Reliable and efficient cooling of the servers plays a central role.»

Sustainable from the basement to the roof

The new administration building of IT specialist Bechtle thinks for itself and independently controls lighting and climate. This is smart and conserves resources: a perfect match with the company’s ambitious sustainability goals. One important component involves water chillers and heat pumps with natural refrigerants.»

Efficient cooling towers for better battery building

At LG Energy Solution in Oksan-myeon, South Korea, some cooling towers are getting on in years. ebm-papst is bringing a breath of fresh air to the battery manufacturer’s site by retrofitting it with modern EC fans.»

Open-heart retrofit

In hospitals, the fresh air supply in operating rooms, intensive care stations and treatment rooms is crucial. Therefore, it took surgical precision and steady hands to retrofit a two-meter impeller at a hospital in Ulm.»

Celebrating better – thanks to good air

Event spaces experience two extremes: they are either unused or packed with people. The ventilation system in the event location Stiftskeller in Beutelsbach could no longer cope with the changing requirements: after a retrofit, it not only circulates air more efficiently but is also vigilant about the air quality using sensors. »

Heat pumps: The wonders of rooftop heating

Photovoltaics and solar heating on the roof are normal phenomena. Why not put the heat pump up there, too? In the Netherlands, this idea solves several problems at once.»

The smart farm

In Korea’s Smart Farm Innovation Valley, tomatoes, strawberries and the like grow almost by themselves thanks to intelligent technologies. Fan coil units from Dowoo ENE with axial fans from ebm-papst ensure the perfect temperature.»

Vegetables from the glass box

In St. Georgen, the soon-to-be mechatronics and electronics technicians are working on the future topic of vertical farming. Fresh vegetables for the canteen are now growing in the indoor farm they designed themselves – thanks to ebm-papst components.»

Heating with hydrogen

For outsiders, this is a tiny house. For industry, it is an outlook towards the future: in a demo test, the Dutch boiler manufacturer Intergas showcases how it generates cozy warmth from hydrogen. »

Fresh vegetables from the heart of the city

Artisan Green grows leafy vegetables in the middle of Singapore. In the company’s vertical gardening farm, it is growing spinach and other leafy vegetables under controlled conditions. A special air filter with EC fan produces the ideal climate for the young green plants.»

Climate-neutral district thanks to smart ventilation

Europe’s first climate-neutral city quarter is being built in Ludwigsburg. The Maier family is turning the digital dial and organizing sustainability via the cloud. How the vision is becoming reality thanks to smart ventilation.»

Heat from a distance

Heating is essential in a cold, Danish winter. But burning gas or oil to create it harms the environment. Systems from Aktive Energi Anlæg A/S with heat pumps from EVAPCO offer a clean alternative. Using ambient air, they generate district heat for entire small cities, which benefits both people and nature.»

Efficient pellet heating: With Zero to hero

ÖkoFEN is a specialist in pellet heating. The latest highlight is “ZeroFlame,” flameless and emission-free combustion.»

Retrofit for the New Year

The electronics specialist Semikron wants to start the year 2020 with a new ventilation system. To ensure that this works, the installers from Kratschmayer are putting in extra shifts. The story of a retrofit between the years.»

Listen to the music

Futuristic architecture, musical superlatives, clever ventilation: In the concert hall in Ventspils, Latvia, music students rehearse in the best conditions.»

All systems go offshore

Not much time and lots to do: Walter Roller GmbH was under a lot of pressure to deliver the air conditioners for the offshore converter platform BorWin gamma.»

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