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WellAir Announces Acquisition of UV Innovators and Appointment of Todd Pope as President and CEO

Todd M. Pope, Executive Chairman of UV Innovators appointed President and CEO of WellAir

WellAir’s flagship product, the Defend 1050, a portable air cleaning system that utilizes patented plasma-based technology, received U.S. FDA clearance in January 2021

WellAir, a leader in delivering clean air solutions to people around the world, today announced the acquisition of UV Innovators (“UVI”), a North Carolina-based developer of medical-grade handheld UVC disinfection technology. In addition, the company announced that Todd M. Pope, executive chairman of UV Innovators, has been appointed President and CEO of WellAir.

The New York Times Travel Exclusive: The Newest Hotel Amenity? Virus-Scrubbed Air

By Elaine Glusac

Originally Published Dec. 3, 2020 by the New York Times

Hotels across the nation are installing state-of-the-art filtration systems, including Plasma Air’s bipolar ionization technology, to help tackle the coronavirus where it is now believed to be the most dangerous – in the air.

Texas School District Installs Plasma Air Ionization Systems to Help Protect Students and Staff from Airborne Viruses

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Plasma Air, the leading innovator in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions, announces today that its ionization systems are being installed in the Clint Independent School District (ISD) in El Paso, TX. With an enrollment of 11,800 students, Clint ISD has 14 campuses – four high schools, four middle/junior high schools, and six elementary schools. The Plasma Air systems will be deployed across all of its campuses as part of the school district’s safety protocols to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Luxury Hotels Now Deploying Plasma Air Technology to Help Protect Their Guests and Employees Against Airborne Viruses

Bipolar ionization can help prevent the spread of viruses by neutralizing airborne pathogens.

Stamford, CT (November 02,2020) – Plasma Air, the leading innovator in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions, announces today that several top luxury hotel brands have selected its ionization systems. The Marriott’s Autograph Collection Hotels and The Ritz-Carlton are installing bipolar ionization technology in their properties’ HVAC systems to help neutralize viruses, such as COVID-19.

Up in the Air – Bi-polar Ionization in Meat Packing Facilities

As meat and poultry operations across the nation work to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in processing facilities, they’re taking the fight to the air. In part, that’s due to mounting scientific evidence that indicates the highly infectious novel coronavirus, also known as SARS-CoV-2, is transmitted through air, not just by person-to-person (via respiratory droplets) or surface contact alone.

Plasma Air Technology Deployed Throughout Rochester Institute of Technology Campus as School Readies to Reopen

RIT strategically implements IAQ solutions to prevent the spread of coronavirus

Stamford, CT (August, 12, 2020) – Plasma Air, the leading innovator in Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) solutions, announces today that its ionization systems have been selected by Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to be deployed campus-wide as a preventative measure against the spread of coronavirus. This private research university has a student population of 16,000 students spread over its 1,300-acre campus. When it welcomes students back this fall, it will have one of the most effective air purification solutions installed throughout its residence halls, classrooms, and common areas.

Indian Railways Installs Plasma Air Ionization in Specially Designed Train for Post-COVID Travel

In order to prevent the spread of coronavirus and keep rail travelers and employees safe, Indian Railways has rolled out specially designed coaches for post-COVID travel. Sustaining the ruthless fight against the spread of COVID-19, Indian Railway’s production unit, the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala, has developed a Post-COVID Coach to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 during railway travel. This post-COVID Coach has design improvements such as Plasma Air air ionization systems, hands-free amenities, copper-coated handrails and latches, and titanium dioxide coating for a safe and clean passenger journey.

Third-Party Test Results Show A Reduction in Coronavirus Surrogate by 99%

Spanish Ministry of Defense Biological Laboratory Test Plasma Air Ionizers on Coronavirus Surrogate

Testing carried out by Tayra and backed by the Spanish Ministry of Defense Biological Laboratory in Spain on the Plasma Air Ionization technology showed a reduction of MS2 Bacteriophage, a surrogate for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), in indoor environments.

Plasma Air Deactivates Airborne Viruses — Cleaning the Air You Breathe

There is mounting research to suggest that clean air plays a vital role in preventing the spread of COVID-19. While respiratory droplets are considered the primary transmission route, experts strongly suspect that aerosol transmission may be occurring. Plasma Air’s HVAC-mounted ionizers use proactive air purification technologies to deactivate airborne viruses safely. Our needlepoint, brush, and tube-style products use bipolar ionization, which creates millions of positive and negative ions, a proven method of virus destruction.

Novaerus Donates Air Dis-infection Technology to Wuhan

The donation, accepted by Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, Mr He Xiangdong, reflects the strong commitment Novaerus has to the Chinese market and to fighting the spread of COVID-19.

Chinese Ambassador to Ireland, Mr He Xiangdong, recently visited Novaerus, an Irish company that manufactures and sells patented medical-grade, clean air solutions. The visit marks an important day for Irish – Chinese solidarity as a donation of Novaerus patented air dis-infection technology leaves for two hospitals currently battling the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, China. Tom Cusack, Regional Director – Asia Pacific at Enterprise Ireland, Mary Kinnane, Director – Greater China at Enterprise Ireland, Elaine Coughlan, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Atlantic Bridge and delegates from the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Ireland were also in attendance.