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Proper water distribution is vital for system performance. Kuul evaporative media supports air velocities up to 700 feet per minute without carryover. If exceeded, a drift eliminator cassette captures any potential for expelled water droplets up to 800 feet per minute. Let’s look inside and see the proper configuration for effective water distribution. At…
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Even Water Distribution – Kuul Evaporative Technologies Best Practices
Even water distribution is vital for system performance. Kuul evaporative media supports air velocities up to 700 feet per minute without carryover. If exceeded, a drift eliminator cassette captures any potential for expelled water droplets up to 800 feet per minute. Let’s look inside and see the proper configuration for effective water distribution. At…
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Alliance Air Products Utilizes Powerful Cooling Technology to Beat the Tijuana Heat
In the sweltering heat of Tijuana summers, where temperatures often soar into the nineties and beyond, powerful cooling technology comes to the rescue to provide a comfortable working environment. Alliance Air Products, a versatile manufacturer of custom air handlers, recognized its need to provide a cooling solution for its Tijuana workers. Alliance’s products, which…
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How Does Safety Increase Productivity?
Ensuring employee safety is crucial for productivity. By implementing safety methods in the workplace, staff can prioritize safety and recognize its importance. This link between safety and productivity is essential for the well-being of both employees and the organization
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AHR Expo’s Promising Outlook for the HVAC Industry This Year
The HVAC industry can expect to see some exciting changes this year after the 2023 AHR Expo concluded in Atlanta earlier this month. The three-day event, held from Feb. 6-8, featured over 1,800 participating companies and their displays, along with over 35,000 attendees. The promising direction that the HVAC industry is headed in will offer…
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A History Made by Its People with Michelle Bauer and Henry Denton
Twenty-seven years is a long time between friends. Michelle Bauer and Henry Denton should know; that’s how long each has been with Portacool, back when it was part of the General Shelters Group. Bauer, an Engineering Projects Coordinator, and Denton, an Engineer at Portacool, talked about Portacool’s rich history and the many changes along its…
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The Rising Growth of Portable Evaporative Coolers
There is a growing demand for commercial cooling solutions, as indicated by the past two years. Industry experts say the evaporative cooling market hit $5.76 Billion in 2021, which they expect to reach $8.41 Billion by 2027. It’s evident; the market isn’t cooling off any time soon. Ben Wulf, President & CEO of Portacool, LLC,…
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The Future of Fiber: Strategies and Collaboration
As next-generation broadband continues to transform digital experiences across the U.S., Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are reshaping how we think about infrastructure, speed, and scalability. The industry is no longer just about faster speeds—it’s about smarter service, tailored rollouts, and future-ready networks that can meet the evolving needs of homes, businesses, and communities. In this…
The Evolution of HVAC Media Through the Eyes of Kyle Gargaro
The HVAC industry is no longer just about furnaces and air conditioners, and neither is HVAC media. It’s an ever-evolving ecosystem, shaped by technological advances, regulatory changes, and shifting workforce dynamics. With more than a century of history, publications catering to HVAC-related news, such as ACHR News, have played a crucial role in keeping…
Getting Elite Level Support for College Admissions with ESAI Founder Julia Dixon
College admissions have long favored those with access—whether that’s legacy ties, zip code advantages, or the ability to afford pricey private consultants. But now, the game is changing. Artificial Intelligence is emerging as a powerful equalizer in education, and one startup is turning that promise into reality. Just days ago, Shark Tank investor Mark…
Classroom AI: Who Should It Serve First—Teachers or Students?
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming nearly every sector, and education is no exception. As AI capabilities evolve, tech giants like OpenAI, Google, and Meta have increasingly showcased education as a core use case in product rollouts. But the tools being created often split along a critical divide: are they meant for teachers, or for…
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Even Water Distribution – Kuul Evaporative Technologies Best Practices
Proper water distribution is vital for system performance. Kuul evaporative media supports air velocities up to 700 feet per minute without carryover. If exceeded, a drift eliminator cassette captures any potential for expelled water droplets up to 800 feet per minute. Let’s look inside and see the proper configuration for effective water distribution. At…
Alliance Air Products Utilizes Powerful Cooling Technology to Beat the Tijuana Heat
In the sweltering heat of Tijuana summers, where temperatures often soar into the nineties and beyond, powerful cooling technology comes to the rescue to provide a comfortable working environment. Alliance Air Products, a versatile manufacturer of custom air handlers, recognized its need to provide a cooling solution for its Tijuana workers. Alliance’s products, which…
How Does Safety Increase Productivity?
Ensuring employee safety is crucial for productivity. By implementing safety methods in the workplace, staff can prioritize safety and recognize its importance. This link between safety and productivity is essential for the well-being of both employees and the organization
AHR Expo’s Promising Outlook for the HVAC Industry This Year
The HVAC industry can expect to see some exciting changes this year after the 2023 AHR Expo concluded in Atlanta earlier this month. The three-day event, held from Feb. 6-8, featured over 1,800 participating companies and their displays, along with over 35,000 attendees. The promising direction that the HVAC industry is headed in will offer…
Articles Engineering & Construction
A History Made by Its People with Michelle Bauer and Henry Denton
Twenty-seven years is a long time between friends. Michelle Bauer and Henry Denton should know; that’s how long each has been with Portacool, back when it was part of the General Shelters Group. Bauer, an Engineering Projects Coordinator, and Denton, an Engineer at Portacool, talked about Portacool’s rich history and the many changes along its…
The Rising Growth of Portable Evaporative Coolers
There is a growing demand for commercial cooling solutions, as indicated by the past two years. Industry experts say the evaporative cooling market hit $5.76 Billion in 2021, which they expect to reach $8.41 Billion by 2027. It’s evident; the market isn’t cooling off any time soon. Ben Wulf, President & CEO of Portacool, LLC,…
Cool Solutions: Internationally Dealing Cooling Portacool Products in Europe
While the cooling (and heating) business is quite a niche area, a Portuguese-based company has found success in the field thanks to its relationship with Portacool — a Texas-based portable cooling manufacturer. In the latest episode of the podcast “Keep Kuul with Portacool,” host Tyler Kern interviewed Nuno Couceiro, the CEO of Ameno — a…
Keep Kuul: The Cost of Heat Stress and Heat Injuries in the Military and the Correlation to Civilian Occupations.
Shon Wainscott, National Accounts Manager at Portacool, sees a direct correlation between keeping cool in the military and keeping cool on the job. Wainscott spent fifteen years serving in the Army, the bulk of that time in the infantry. He spoke about his experiences with Tyler Kern and why it’s essential to have the proper…
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Surviving the Summer Heat in Industrial Settings
With the summer season well underway, people are experiencing the heat in full force. The sweltering temperatures can be particularly challenging for those working in industrial settings, where heavy machinery and large vehicles can generate additional heat. One such setting is the Heavy Duty Fleet Shop, where high-volume vehicles are transferred on a daily…
Tips for Moving Your Portacool and ensure Optimal Performance and Protection
Portacool takes pride in providing their customers with top-notch products and exceptional customer service. As part of our commitment to excellence, they understand that their customers may need to move their Portacool from one location to another. While they recommend that the cooler be kept upright to ensure optimal performance, there are certain situations…
Stay Cool, Enjoy Gathering and Bug-Free with the JS250 by Portacool
As the temperatures start to rise, having a reliable cooling solution in place becomes essential. And for those who love spending time outdoors, a portable evaporative cooler can make all the difference. The JS250 setup is an impressive piece of equipment with its compact design, making it easy to move around, and its powerful…
Portacool’s Versatile Cooler Ideal for Challenging and Hazardous Locations
Brent Fisbec, a representative of Portacool, is currently present in East Texas, and has brought along the latest innovation from his company – the hazardous location series cooler. Designed to operate in hazardous locations, this cooler is a versatile and effective solution for a variety of applications. With the help of this innovative technology,…
