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Airxchange Sets New Standard in Energy Recovery with Revolutionary Blue Wave

New High-Performance Energy Recovery Wheel Delivers Unmatched Performance, Lower Pressure Drop, and Simplifies Code Compliance for Commercial HVAC Systems

ROCKLAND, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In a bold move that redefines the future of HVAC energy recovery, Airxchange, a Madison Air company and pioneer in energy recovery ventilation, proudly announces the launch of its newest innovation: the Blue Wave energy recovery wheel.

Designed to meet the demands of energy efficiency, the Blue Wave delivers unmatched performance, lower pressure drop and effortless code compliance -- all while maintaining Airxchange's legacy of reliability and sustainability.

"The Blue Wave is more than a product - it's a movement toward smarter, greener buildings." said Richard Taft, Senior Vice President of Sales at Airxchange. "It reflects our renewed commitment to innovation and performance, empowering engineers and building owners to ride the wave of next-generation energy solutions - delivering real savings, measurable Return on Air ™ (ROA) and a smarter path forward for the built environment."

Why Blue Wave Is Making Waves

With over four decades of innovation and engineering excellence, Airxchange has once again raised the bar. The Blue Wave energy recovery wheel is engineered to deliver superior Return on Air (ROA) to customers and:

  • Maximize Efficiency - Achieves top-tier energy recovery with 15-20% lower air pressure drop.
  • Simplify Compliance - Designed to meet and exceed today's most stringent commercial building codes and stretch energy standards.
  • Preserve Space - Maintains existing cabinet profiles, eliminating the need for larger rooftop units or air handling units.
  • Boost Durability - Enhanced UV-resistant materials ensure long-lasting performance and aesthetics.
  • Minimize Downtime - Fully-removable energy transfer segments allow for easy on-site cleaning and replacement.

"Blue Wave is a catalyst for making the world safer, healthier and more productive.” said Steve Kennedy, Director of Manufacturing at Airxchange. "It equips forward-thinking engineers with the tools to meet today's challenges while building a better tomorrow - one building at a time."

Built for the Future of HVAC

Whether you're designing a new system or upgrading an existing one, the Blue Wave integrates seamlessly into commercial and institutional HVAC systems -- delivering powerful results without compromise.

Engineers and HVAC professionals can specify the Blue Wave using the Airxweb Selection Tool available for free at www.airxweb.com.

About Airxchange

Airxchange has over 40 years of extensive experience in the energy recovery industry. Our mission is to design and manufacture high quality products that perform reliably and effectively for the life of the HVAC system, reduce energy consumption, and improve indoor air quality. The addition of high-tech materials and innovative designs to a technology based on fundamental scientific principles has earned us the trust of our valued OEM customers. We will continue to innovate and support our customers to meet evolving market demands for energy recovery ventilation technology. Visit our website www.airxchange.com for more info.

About Madison Air

Madison Air, one of the world's leading privately held companies, combines the innovation and nimble, responsive service of a startup with the sophistication and scale of a global enterprise. Madison Air's best-in-class portfolio of innovative brands make the world safer, healthier and more productive through the power of better air. Our purpose is rooted in the belief that whether it's protecting valuable data or equipment, optimizing crop quality and yield, or improving the productivity, health and retention of your workers, there's a direct correlation between air and outcomes. Please visit us at www.madisonair.com.

Contacts

Andrea Leung
781.871.4816
andrealeung@airxchange.com

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Andrea Leung
781.871.4816
andrealeung@airxchange.com

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