We’re proud to be taking meaningful steps on our carbon reduction journey and have achieved @Neutral Carbon Zone’s Blue Award! This demonstrates that the carbon emissions generated by our business activities have been modelled across specific parameters, and will form part of the development of our future carbon reduction strategies.
Our market-leading products are already delivering carbon emissions reductions for our clients, and now we can also verify our own progress in reducing our impacts.
Contact us today to discuss how Westbury can help you to achieve your sustainability goals. 💻 www.westbury.group/contact ☎️ T. 01282 459744
SME News Magazine has revealed Westbury Filtermation as the winner of its “Most Innovative Sustainable HVAC Solutions Manufacturer” in the 2026 British Made Awards programme.
As one of the longest standing independent filter manufacturing businesses in the UK, Westbury have a proud tradition in innovation at the cutting-edge of air filtration. Our recent partnership with Deltrian now brings further opportunities to collaborate with our new colleagues across Europe in this regard, and is already bearing fruit. The introduction of Deltrian’s RPV98 ESN filter is a genuine game-changer in our industry – offering enhanced air filtration efficiency and best-in-class pressure drop. Our introduction of this product to the UK market will allow our clients to enjoy air cleanliness and energy efficiency that no competitor can match.
Following on from Westbury’s success in the 2023, 2024 & 2025 Northern Enterprise awards, we are delighted that our commitment has been recognised by SME News magazine once again, with the recent announcement of the winners of the 2026 British Made awards.
The producers, manufacturers, and creatives in this programme all help to elevate their respective industries by continuously expanding their reach and skill sets, which ultimately helps the UK market to flourish year upon year. The British Made Awards 2026 are valuable, varied, and packed with motivational and inspirational success stories, spanning a myriad of industries and sectors. This programme truly showcases the power of the UK’s corporate landscape as our winners work tirelessly to bring innovation to their clients, customers, products, and services.
To learn more about the award winners and to gain insight into the working practices of the “best of the best”, please visit the SME News website (https://smenews.digital/winners/westbury-filtermation-3/) where you can access this year’s winners supplement.
Westbury will be exhibiting at the forthcoming Surface World trade show at Birmingham’s NEC on the 26th & 27th February 2025.
The show is a great opportunity for professionals from all aspects of the surface finishing industry to get together, share ideas and discuss the latest technologies in the sector.
In the past, the show has always been a hive of activity and this year’s show promises to be bigger and better than ever!
Westbury and its sister companyTotal Filtration will be exhibiting our innovative air & liquid filtration technologies on stand E40 across the two days.
Registration for visitors to the event is open now and free to attend. You can contact our process filtration expert Mark Longworth on 01282 410252 to discuss further – we’d love to know if you’re planning to attend!
SME News Magazine has revealed Westbury Filtermation as the winner of “Nationwide Air Filter Manufacturing Business” in the 2024 British Made Awards programme.
As one of the longest standing independent filter manufacturing businesses in the UK, Westbury have a proud tradition of supporting the communities in which we operate and place strong emphasis on the value of our British manufacturing facilities.
Following on from Westbury’s success in the 2023 Northern Enterprise awards, we are delighted that our commitment has been recognised by SME News magazine once again, with the recent announcement of the winners of the 2024 British Made awards.
The producers, manufacturers, and creatives in this programme all help to elevate their respective industries by continuously expanding their reach and skill sets, which ultimately helps the UK market to flourish year upon year. The British Made Awards 2024 are valuable, varied, and packed with motivational and inspirational success stories, spanning a myriad of industries and sectors. This programme truly showcases the power of the UK’s corporate landscape as our winners work tirelessly to bring innovation to their clients, customers, products, and services.
On the eve of the announcement, Awards Coordinator Melissa Bramall commented: “Our winners are home to products and services that are proudly made in Britain. We’re here to cast a spotlight on their innovation, passion, and dedicated work, and I want to say a huge congratulations to each of them again.”
SME News prides itself on the validity of its awards and winners. The awards are given solely on merit and are awarded to commend those most deserving for their ingenuity and hard work, distinguishing them from their competitors and proving them worthy of recognition.
To learn more about the award winners and to gain insight into the working practices of the “best of the best”, please visit the SME News website (https://smenews.digital/awards/british-made-awards/) where you can access this year’s winners supplement.
For further advice on how filter test standards have evolved and for a clear & honest conversation about the points discussed above, contact Westbury today.
When it comes to selecting HVAC air filters, there are several factors to consider to ensure that you choose the right options for your application:
1. Filter Efficiency The first selection consideration is the efficiency rating, or the capability of the filter to capture particulate. The higher the efficiency, the more effective the filter will be in capturing smaller particles. You can read more about filter efficiency here.
2. Airflow Resistance Resistance to airflow is crucial factor to consider when selecting any air filter. Higher efficiency filters generally have a greater resistance to airflow, which brings with it increased energy consumption. Filter selection should also be considered in the context of the HVAC system as a whole, to ensure that the fan and other components can deliver sufficient quantities of air, allowing for the resistance to airflow that the filter(s) present.
The ideal filter selection should deliver a low resistance to airflow to minimise energy costs. A filter that can maintain low resistance for a long period of time, will deliver the lowest costs of operation. You can read more about minimising life cycle costs by clicking here.
3. Particle Size The size of the particulate that the filters will be exposed to should also be considered when selecting air filters – different filters are designed to capture specific particle sizes. In many cases a multi-stage approach is preferred, with coarse pre-filters removing large particulate and higher efficiency secondary filters positioned downstream to remove finer particulate.
4. Environmental Factors Local environmental factors, such as the concentration of particulates and proximity to sources of air contamination should also be considered when selecting an air filter. It is important to remember that these factors are variable and will be influenced by factors such as seasonal changes, nearby construction works, time of day, etc. This should be considered when selecting filtration and planning appropriate maintenance regimes.
Taking these factors into account demonstrates that appropriate filter selection is vital for achieving and maintaining appropriate air quality and optimal system performance. Consideration of filter efficiency, airflow resistance, particulate size and environmental conditions will all be important. The correct selections in the balance of these considerations will ensure that your systems can operate efficiently and effectively to recover lost revenues, reduce costs and deliver improved efficiencies.
Contact Westbury today to arrange for a FREE of charge site survey to assess how your systems can be optimised.
SME News is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Northern Enterprise Awards.
The fifth edition of our Northern Enterprise Awards has landed, and we’re extremely excited to showcase our awardees in yet another impressive instalment of this much loved programme.
Sweeping across a myriad of industries, of different categories and sizes, we explore the gems of the North in the UK’s business landscape. The aim of this programme is the same as ever – to highlight the heroic impact made by the best of the best within their sectors, as they aid their individual clients and customers in a plethora of ways, enriching their surrounding communities.
Ultimately, our Northen Enterprise Awards are an amalgamation of fine companies and people who, individually and collectively, elevate our experience of business in the North of the UK – and beyond! They influence the rest of the country with their dedication to excellence, devotion to client satisfaction, and awe-inspiring stories of success.
Awards Coordinator Kaven Cooper commented on the success of this year’s mighty programme and our winners: “The Northen Enterprise Awards are a shining beacon of light for businesses and a chance for us to celebrate the strengths of the North. I know our followers will be delighted to learn more about our winners and how they achieved their greatness. Congratulations to our awardees, and I hope 2024 is every bit as successful – if not more!”
To find out more about these prestigious awards, and the dedicated enterprises that have been selected for them, please visit https://www.sme-news.co.uk/awards/northern-enterprise-awards/ where you can view our winners supplement and full winners list.
