Aquaspace Water Systems develops water filtration systems built around its proprietary Aquaspace Compound, an adaptation of NASA technology first developed by founder Michael Pedersen in 1981. The company’s systems are used in settings ranging from homes to Washington, D.C. public schools, where Aquaspace says its filters serve nearly 4,000 fountains and kitchenette sinks. Based in Forestville, Maryland, Aquaspace also makes whole-house air cleaners alongside its water-treatment equipment.
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Cosmos Air Purification & Environmental Systems IncEstablished in 1996, Cosmos Air Purification & Environmental Systems Inc. designs and manufactures air-filtration products and tailored clean-air systems for residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The Landover company became a one-stop filtration supplier after acquiring National Capital Filter Corporation in 1997, pairing custom filter manufacturing with change-outs, system design, and its Filternomics™ education program. Its project history includes filtration work associated with prominent Washington-area sites such as the Pentagon and the White House.HYATTSVILLE, MD
Omicron Water TechnologiesCreated to tackle New York City’s unusually turbid water, Omicron Water Technologies supplies electrically driven, large-format screen filtration systems for buildings, industrial processes and stormwater reuse. Founder and president Matt Kaye draws on more than 20 years specifying, supplying and servicing this technology, while Omicron works with STF Filtros in Spain on systems tailored to demanding projects across New York City and the United States. Its stormwater equipment integrates filtration and ultraviolet disinfection at the factory, and its building filters are used in projects ranging from high-rise residences to New York City public schools.NEW YORK, NY
Beach Filter Products, IncFounded by Willard C. Beach before 1948, Beach Filter Products makes point-of-use filtration and moisture-control equipment that keeps industrial compressed air, lubricants and storage spaces clean and dry. The Hanover company grew from air brushes and self-locking nuts into a family business with more than 65 years of service, and its aviation roots remain visible in specialty filters used for aircraft systems. Beach serves manufacturing customers worldwide through a network of 100 distributors and more than 500 salespeople.333998HANOVER, PA
OASIS InternationalFounded in Columbus in 1910, OASIS International manufactures drinking fountains, bottle fillers, water coolers and filtration systems for clean-water access in public and private spaces. The company has introduced more than 13 million touchless bottle fillers and other hydration products, serving customers in more than 80 countries from seven manufacturing and distribution locations across the United States, Mexico, Ireland and Poland. Its school-focused equipment is designed for straightforward maintenance, including the proprietary Tilt ’N Tether filter-access system.COLUMBUS, OH