The Evolution of Industrial Fans:

Industrial fans are essential for many industries' efficiency and reliability of their operations.   They play a crucial role in maintaining optimal working conditions, controlling temperature and humidity, and ensuring the safety and comfort of workers. Industrial fans are indispensable for productivity, equipment preservation, and worker well-being, from manufacturing plants and mining operations to wastewater treatment facilities.

With a rich history from 1875, Hartzell Air Movement has become a trusted provider of industrial fans and blowers. Our diverse range of fans and blowers is designed to cater to the specific needs of different industries. We take pride in USA-based manufacturing, ensuring exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our five-year warranty, demonstrating our confidence in the durability and performance of our products.

Hartzell Air Movement has a legacy of innovation, from pioneering all-fiberglass fans in 1957 to introducing proprietary software for fan selection and configuration in 2013. We continue to shape the industry by delivering high-quality, innovative air movement solutions for various industrial applications. Join us on this journey as we explore the evolution of industrial fans and Hartzell's significant contributions to the field.

Early Days: Hartzell's Foundation in Industrial Fan Manufacturing

Hartzell Air Movement, founded as the Hartzell Fan Company in 1927, began as a manufacturer of fans for agriculture and our manufacturing facilities. With a focus on craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, Hartzell quickly gained a reputation for producing high-quality industrial fans.

Hartzell expanded its product offerings in its early years and adapted to meet the growing demand for industrial fans. The company's dedication to innovative design and manufacturing techniques led to the development of solutions for industrial applications. Hartzell established itself as an industry leader by setting new performance, durability, and efficiency standards. 

Revolutionary Milestones: Our Commitment to Game-Changing Innovations

Hartzell Air Movement is proud to have developed the first all-fiberglass fans for industrial use in 1957, revolutionizing the industry with a durable and corrosion-resistant alternative to traditional metal fans. Our all-fiberglass fans provide exceptional resistance to chemicals, moisture, and harsh environments, extending fan lifespan and reducing maintenance requirements.

In 2013 we introduced proprietary selection and configuration software, prioritizing customer experience and simplifying the fan selection process. This software lets customers input parameters and receive precise recommendations tailored to their needs, eliminating guesswork and saving valuable time and resources.

Advancing Efficiency and Performance: Our Focus on Quality

At Hartzell Air Movement, we proudly manufacture our products in the USA, allowing us to maintain strict control over production. Keeping manufacturing operations close to home ensures that each fan and blower meets our rigorous quality standards. From sourcing high-quality materials to implementing stringent quality control measures, we closely monitor every aspect of production.

We demonstrate our confidence in the durability and performance of our products by offering a generous five-year warranty. This warranty reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering superior quality and provides peace of mind to our customers. We firmly stand behind our industrial fans' and blowers' reliability and longevity, ensuring our customers can depend on our products for years.

Quality control is integral to our manufacturing process at Hartzell Air Movement. We adhere to strict procedures and conduct comprehensive testing and inspections to ensure that every fan meets our exacting standards. Our advanced testing equipment validates our fans' performance, efficiency, and reliability, enabling us to refine our designs and manufacturing processes continuously.

Our commitment to quality extends beyond production. We prioritize research and development to incorporate the latest technologies and exceed customer expectations. By consistently delivering exceptional quality, we surpass industry standards and provide air movement solutions that outperform the competition.

Sustainability and Energy Efficiency: Our Contribution to a Greener Future

Hartzell Air Movement is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship. We prioritize developing energy-efficient industrial fan designs that help our customers reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a greener future. By maximizing fan efficiency, we aim to minimize energy consumption and lower operational costs.

Our sustainable manufacturing practices reflect our commitment to minimizing waste, conserving resources, and reducing environmental impact. We actively engage in responsible sourcing, partnering with suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability. We continuously improve our sustainability performance through recycling programs, One Tree Planted, and optimized manufacturing processes.

Numerous case studies across industries demonstrate the energy-saving benefits of our fans. By customizing fan solutions to optimize airflow and reduce energy consumption, we help customers achieve significant reductions in electricity usage and maintenance costs. These success stories highlight the positive impact of our energy-efficient fans on sustainability and cost savings.

Looking ahead, we continue to advance sustainability in the air movement industry. Our ongoing research and development efforts focus on exploring new technologies and materials to enhance fan energy efficiency. We are dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions that align with our customers' environmental objectives.

 Hartzell Air Movement recognizes its role in driving sustainability and energy efficiency. We contribute to a greener future through energy-efficient fan designs and sustainable manufacturing practices. Our case studies validate the substantial energy-saving benefits of our fans, empowering customers to reduce their environmental footprint and achieve long-term cost savings. We are committed to advancing sustainability initiatives and delivering air movement solutions that meet customer needs while supporting their sustainability goals.

Catering to Diverse Industries: Our Versatile Air Movement Solutions

Hartzell Air Movement caters to various industries with our diverse air movement solutions. We serve sectors such as heavy industry, water and wastewater, marine, energy, EV battery, food processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor, transportation, agriculture, mining, high tech, and more. Our expertise lets us understand each industry's unique air movement requirements and provide tailored solutions.

We have specific case studies that highlight our successful implementations in various industries. For example, our robust centrifugal fans improved airflow and ventilation in a steel manufacturing plant. In contrast, our specialized axial fans ensured efficient air circulation and odor control in a wastewater treatment facility. In the food processing industry, our sanitary fans with stainless steel construction prevented contamination, and our precisely controlled airflow solutions regulated temperature in semiconductor manufacturing.

To meet the unique needs of each industry, we collaborate closely with our customers and customize our air movement solutions accordingly. We leverage our expertise and work with industry experts to design fans and blowers with exceptional performance, reliability, and efficiency in specific industrial applications. Whether it's corrosion resistance for marine environments or explosion-proof features for hazardous locations, we adapt our products to cater to the distinct requirements of each industry.

Looking Ahead: Hartzell Air Movement's Future Innovations

At Hartzell Air Movement, we are committed to driving progress in the air movement industry through innovation. Our ongoing investment in research and development ensures that we stay ahead of the curve and anticipate the evolving needs of our customers. We are developing innovative fan solutions to enhance performance, energy efficiency, and reliability by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and exploring new materials and designs.

Our upcoming innovations aim to revolutionize the industry by providing highly efficient, durable, and sustainable air movement solutions. We envision our advancements optimizing energy consumption, reducing maintenance costs, and ensuring reliable system performance for our customers. By integrating state-of-the-art technologies, we will help industries meet regulatory requirements, enhance worker safety, and promote environmentally friendly manufacturing processes.

Hartzell Air Movement's commitment to research and development drives our pursuit of future innovations in fan technology. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of performance, efficiency, and reliability to meet the evolving needs of our customers. Through these advancements, we aim to significantly impact the air movement industry, empowering our customers to achieve new levels of success and sustainability.

Our legacy of excellence, commitment to quality, customer relationships, and performance has established us as a trusted provider in the air movement industry. We continue to lead and innovate, delivering superior industrial fans and blowers that exceed our customers' expectations and deliver exceptional performance for years.