Delta Goes First Class on Air Purification of Terminal Facilities [application]
Controlling the offensive odors generated around airport terminals can be a problem. This is particularly true of odors and smoke irritation associated with such support facilities as restaurants, snack bars, waiting lounges, etc.
Energy Management At Dallas/Forth Worth Airport [application]
Energy management is a full-time function of an energy management engineer at the Dallas/Forth Worth Airport. Improvements in utility costs have been the result of funding capital improvement, hiring dedicated personnel, and adequate training for the job that must be done.
CosaTron Process Controls Air Contamination at Dade County Medical Examiner’s Office [application]
The Dade County Medical Examiner's facility processes some 3,500 bodies a
year,2,700 of which undergo an autopsy.
The building Manager Ozzie Astudillo said "Unless you see a body or open a
refrigerator, you will not experience the odors typically associated with a
medical examiners facility, the interior air stays fresh and clean."
BOWLING CENTERS: RIGHT UP CosaTron’s ALLEY [application]
The Williamsburg Bowl in Williamsburg Virginia is a modern sleek forty-lane bowling center. It has league bowling every night, except Saturday, with a seating capacity of 325 spectators and participants. The maintenance supervisor, Tommy Gore, told Stu Myers of Stuart P. Myers Co. Richmond (the local CosaTron Rep), that one of the biggest factors in bowling is dirt. Tommy worked at the old center, which had Ionizing Type Electrostatic Air Cleaners. He feels a lot of pride in the cleanliness of the new center now that they have installed CosaTron. He stated that not only did CosaTron clear the air of smoke and odor - it is keeping the automatic pinsetter equipment clean.
Conference and Meeting Rooms [application]
Within walking distance of the French Quarter, the Superdome, and the New Orleans Convention Center, the Hotel Inter-Continental’s restaurants and lounges are a favorite spot for locals. Functions of any size are easily accommodated, ranging from banquets for 900 in the La Salle Ballroom to a small meeting in an elegant boardroom. Theses twelve functions rooms total over 17,000 sq ft. Combined with proper air change rates and correct filters, CosaTron addressed the problems associated with dirt, smoke and odor.
Convention and Performing Art Centers [application]
The New Orleans Convention Center has become the single biggest success story in the history of Louisiana and New Orleans. According to Segundo Labayen, CosaTron immediately paid for itself by reducing the amount of outside air. "Without CosaTron we would have based our Phase One design on the introduction of 290,955 cfm of outside air." This is the standard established for facilities of this nature in the ASHRAE Guide, requiring 2,391 tons of air conditioning (and an enormous winter heating load.)
"By utilizing CosaTron we were able to reduce this air conditioning load by one half, to 1,195 tons."
Hong Kong Cultural Centre puts music in the air [application]
Located in the heart of Tsim Sha Tsui on the Kowloon waterfront, the Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Covers 5.2 acres Destined to become a leader for cultural excellence in the Pacific Rim. The Centre offers an international setting for the Performing Arts, as well as world class facilities for conferences and meetings.
Queen Sirikit National Convention Center [application]
The newest jewel in this capital city is the Queen Sirkit National Convention Center with 290,000 sq ft of exhibit space and four meeting rooms, making Thailand the newest arrival on the international convention scene.
Crown Casino [application]
The biggest entertainment complex in the Southern Hemisphere redefines the meaning of first class. Crown Casino, Melbourne in May 1997 opened the doors to one of the world’s biggest entertainment complexes. At over 1.7 billion it is the most expensive gaming projects to date in the world. More than 100 CosaTron Systems are at work in the air handlers providing clean clear recirculated air to the gaming and all other key areas of the complex. The Crown has their indoor air quality tested every three months to assure that standards are continuing to be met. According to Michael Boyhan, they have been very happy with the results of the tests.
Foxwoods Resort Casino [application]
Foxwoods Resort Casino is the largest casino complex in the Western Hemisphere at 10,000 sq. ft. Even bigger than the Taj Mahal in Atlantic City, previously considered one of the world’s largest casinos. To date over 78 Series 1000 CosaTron Systems have been installed at Foxwood. This amounts to 1.5 million cfm of air handling capacity. The air handling systems design was based on the CosaTron Application Guide recommendations for air change rates and amount of outside air.
Mystic Lake Casino at Prior Lake Minnesota [application]
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Dakota Community’s Mystic Lake Casino has included 125 blackjack tables, 2300 slot machines, and a 1200 seat bingo hall. With 375,000 sq ft it comprises one of the largest gaming areas in the USA. After Phase 11 testing was performed by an independent contractor to test the indoor air quality in various areas of operation, they discovered an additional benefit when testing... the CO2 levels were 27% lower in Phase 11 than Phase 1, which that did not have CosaTron and was using 100% outside air.
Oneida Bingo at Green Bay Wisconsin [application]
After using smoke eaters with no success in controlling tobacco smoke and odor, Ben Radoszewski took a trip to Tampa, Fl. to visit the Seminole Bingo Hall and Tampa Gray hound Track to see the CosaTron Systems in operation and to discuss with their facilities managers their experience with CosaTron. Oneida Bingo began utilizing CosaTron, and was able to reduce the outside air from 70% to 20% thereby reducing costs for heating and cooling - a side benefit of CosaTron.
Commerce Casino Blazes Trail for Cigarette Smoke-Free Environment [application]
Between 700 to 900 patrons of the 2,300 capacity of Commerce Casino may be smoking at one time. To solve the contamination problem the casino’s management turned to CosaTron Systems made by CRS Industries, Inc., of Tampa Fl. "What a remarkable difference in the air quality since installing CosaTron... for the half million cubic feet of casino space," said Mr. Marseills. He also said, " We can actually see clearly from one end of the casino to the other."
