From AAF Flanders Corp.

JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana — American Air Filter Co. Inc. and its subsidiary, Flanders Corp., announced the opening of a new 33,000-square-foot Clean Air Innovation & Research Center at 200 Patrol Road, Suite 100, in Jeffersonville, Indiana. The $5.4 million Clean AIR Center represents a significant advancement in research and development efforts for both AAF Flanders and the global air-filtration industry.

The first floor of the Clean AIR Center features 25,000 square feet of lab, testing and storage space, including a media materials development lab and a fully functional machine shop. Advanced testing capabilities include TCO Diagnostic, a new proprietary software technology recently developed by AAF that provides locally optimized air-handling analysis based on filter environments, as well as a dedicated UL filter testing room.

The center’s first-floor training room is equipped with the latest audiovisual technology and can accommodate up to 30 people. It will be used for AAF team and customer training. The second floor includes 12 private, modern offices, 18 open workstations and additional conference space.

A public grand opening event Sept. 12 featured presentations from AAF CEO Phil Whitaker and Director of Global Research and Development Nathaniel Nance, Jeffersonville Mayor Mike Moore, Wendy Dant Chesser, president and CEO of One Southern Indiana, and Toru Inazuka, senior associate officer for Daikin, AAF Flanders’ parent company. Also in attendance were other high-ranking leaders from AAF and international guests from AAF and Daikin operations in Europe and Asia.

For more information about AAF Flanders Clean AIR Center or to schedule a tour, contact Nathaniel Nance at 502-637-0455.