Importance of Air Quality in Gyms
A recent review of air quality in fitness centers found that gyms frequently show high indoor concentrations of CO₂, PM2.5, PM10, VOCs, and formaldehyde during peak hours
Best Portable CO2 Detectors in 2025: Breathe Smarter Anywhere
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is not just a climate story. Indoors, it is a simple and powerful signal of how much exhaled air is building up in a room.
Best Portable Air Quality Monitors
Portable air quality monitors give you something powerful: real‑time information about the air you breathe at home, at work, and on the move.
How Air Quality Affects Recovery After a Workout
High CO₂ and stale indoor air can make you feel heavy-legged, foggy, and slow to bounce back
What is PM 2.5 and why is it so harmful?
PM2.5 is a mixture of tiny solid and liquid particles ≤2.5 µm across.
Indoor CO2 Levels: What Levels Are Safe and Comfortable?
Find out the recommended indoor CO2 levels for comfort and safety, plus practical advice on monitoring and ventilation.
CO2 Levels in Office Spaces: Safe and Comfortable Ranges
Elevated indoor CO2 slows decision‑making and makes rooms feel stale. In offices and shops, it’s a silent drag on task accuracy, customer service, and health perception. Lower CO2
What is carbon dioxide (CO2)? A detailed explanation.
CO2 is a gas made of one carbon and two oxygen atoms. It occurs naturally (exhaled in breath, from soils and oceans) and from human activities like burning coal, oil, and gas; it’s
How Much CO2 Is Dangerous
This guide distills what counts as “too much” CO2 indoors, what symptoms to watch for, and the fastest fixes—grounded in occupational limits (OSHA/NIOSH), building‑science guidance
Low-Cost Air Quality Sensors for Community Monitoring
Learn how low-cost air quality sensors help monitor pollution, track pollutants such as PM and VOCs, and how they compare to traditional instruments for community air monitoring.
Choosing the Right Air Sensor for Citizen Science Air Quality Monitoring
Learn about the key technical features of air quality sensors to consider when working on a citizen science project.
How to Test Home Air Quality
Poor IAQ can trigger allergies, asthma, and even serious health risks. Learn how to test your home’s air for pollutants like mold, carbon monoxide, and others.
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How to Choose an Air Quality Monitor?
Learn what makes a good air quality monitor, how to choose one based on your needs, and stay safe in your home.
Off-Gassing in Your New Home: What It Is and How to Stay Safe
Concerned about indoor air quality due to off-gassing? Learn simple steps to reduce VOCs and improve your home's air quality.
An Overview of Formaldehyde Standards for Healthier Indoor Spaces
Learn about formaldehyde standards set by OSHA, WELL, Fitwel, and LEED to ensure safe indoor air quality in homes and commercial buildings.
Formaldehyde: Risks, Exposure Limits, and Detection
Learn what formaldehyde is, its health impacts, how to measure and test it, and the recommended exposure limits by NIOSH, OSHA, etc.
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TVOC Sensor: Functionality, Limitations, and Calibration
Learn how Atmotube PRO measures TVOCs, its accuracy, calibration, real-time readings, and how PM sensor activation affects VOC measurements for better air quality insights.
Indoor Air Quality Index (IAQI): Standards and Metrics
Learn how the Indoor Air Quality Index (IAQI) transforms real-time air quality data into actionable insights. Discover its methodology, categories, and practical applications.
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Understanding Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and TVOC Measurements
VOCs impact indoor air quality. TVOC sensors aggregate VOC levels, and the VOC Index tracks changes. Understanding these tools helps improve air quality and safety.
What is Air Quality Score (AQS)?
Learn how Atmotube's Air Quality Score (AQS) provides instant insights into air quality, ranging from 0 (severely polluted) to 100 (very clean).
What is Particulate Matter? Types of Particulate Matter
Discover the health impacts of Particulate Matter (PM) and its different size categories—PM10, PM2.5, and PM1. Learn about their sources, risks, and how they affect air quality.
TVOC: Standards for Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)
Discover key TVOC indoor air quality rating systems, including German IAQ levels, WHO guidelines, RESET standards, and LEED certification.
Integrating an Air Quality Monitor with Home Assistant via MQTT
Learn how to integrate Atmocube with Home Assistant via MQTT, set up real-time air quality monitoring, and automate CO2 alerts with this step-by-step guide.
Air Quality Data Visualization for Environmental Research
The article explores common techniques for visualizing air quality data and new trends in presenting this data to the public.
What Are VOCs?
Track indoor air quality with Atmotube’s VOC sensor. Identify harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and maintain a healthier environment at home or in the workplace.
Raising Air Pollution Awareness in Kenya: Interview with Dr. Malkia Abuga
We interviewed Malkia Abuga, a public health professional from Nairobi County, about the air pollution problem in Kenya and raising community awareness.
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Mobile Air Quality Monitoring Research: Interview with Dr. Nimish Biloria, UTS, and Dr. Hamish Robertson, QUT
In this interview, Dr. Biloria, UTS, and Dr. Robertson, QUT, share their perspective on mobile air quality monitoring and the researchers' challenges.
The Impact of Air Quality on Public Health in Australia: Interview with Dr. Nimish Biloria, UTS, and Dr. Hamish Robertson, QUT
Explore how climate change impacts air quality and public health in Australia, featuring insights from experts Dr Nimish Biloria, UTS, and Dr Hamish Robertson, QUT.
Atmocube Receives the Works with WELL Mark
Atmocube, ATMO®'s commercial IAQ monitor, has earned the Work with WELL mark from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI).
Air Quality Monitoring in Denver: University of Colorado Boulder's SJEQ-D Study
Explore CU Boulder's SJEQ-D study on air quality, noise levels, and their effects on Denver residents' well-being.
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VOC Concentration in Air (Units of Measurement)
Learn how to convert air pollutant concentrations between ppm, ppb, mg/m³, and μg/m³ using molecular weight, temperature, and pressure assumptions. Example calculation included for
Howard University Research: Measuring Indoor Air Quality in Baltimore Residents’ Homes
Researchers from Howard University are measuring indoor air quality in Baltimore residents' homes using Atmocube. Discover the full report by CBS News Baltimore.
Particulate Matter (PM) levels and AQI
Learn how air quality indices (AQI) help communicate pollution levels worldwide. Explore regional AQI systems like EAQI (Europe) and the EPA's AQI (U.S.).
Comparing CO2 Standards Across Green Building Certification Systems
This article outlines acceptable CO₂ thresholds defined by the leading Green Building certification systems (WELL, LEED, RESET, and Fitwel).
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Atmotube PRO Wins Two Awards in the 2023 AIRLAB Microsensors Challenge
Atmotube PRO won two categories in 2023 AIRLAB Challenge categories: Indoor Air and Best Accuracy in VOC Sensors under €500.
Six Thoughtful Gifts for People with Asthma and Allergies
With the holiday season approaching it's a great time to find useful and practical presents for your loved ones dealing with asthma and allergies.
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LEED v5 Incentivizing Continuous Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Explore the continuous indoor air quality monitoring requirements in the beta version of LEED v5 and discover how to earn up to 10 points.
Atmocube Cloud Dashboard: Updated Charts
More control and deeper insights with improved charts. Line up to five charts and identify parameter deviations at a glance with a new legend bar.
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Atmocube Cloud Dashboard: Now on Android
Introducing the Atmocube Dashboard app for Android. It offers a convenient way to monitor indoor air quality (IAQ) data from your Atmocube devices.
Breathe Easy: Navigating the World of Air Quality Indices
Discover the diverse AQI systems and localized indices for countries across the globe.
Wildfires Impact on Human Health and Safety Tips
Wildfires are no longer rare, seasonal disasters – in many regions they are now a yearly reality, with smoke drifting hundreds or even thousands of kilometres from the flames.
Measuring Air Purifier Effectiveness with Indoor Air Quality Monitors
Explore how combining stationary IAQ monitors with air purification can enhance your air quality management strategies.
Improving Employee Productivity and Well-Being with Air Quality Monitoring
In this blog post, we will explore why proactively addressing air quality concerns is crucial for fostering a healthier and more engaging work environment.
Engaging Communities for Clean Air: The Power of Citizen Science
This blog post explores how citizen science empowers communities to address air pollution and contributes to cleaner air and more sustainable cities.
We Introduced a Data Downloader Tool for Atmotube PRO
We have introduced a Data Downloader Tool for Atmotube PRO air quality monitor. It helps to simplify the process of collecting large volumes of air quality
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How Air Quality Monitoring Helps Me with Asthma and Loss of Smell?
Let me share a story about navigating life with asthma and damaged olfactory nerves. Atmotube air quality monitor helps prevent my asthma attacks.
Understanding Air Pollutants and Their Effects on Human Health
In this article, you will learn about the different types of air pollutants, their effects on human health, and ways to reduce air pollution.
Atmocube Receives RESET® AIR Accreditation
Atmocube has met the RESET Performance Standard for Commercial Grade (B) monitors and is accredited for use in projects pursuing RESET Certification.
TVOC Monitoring in Commercial and Office Buildings
VOCs in office buildings can affect employee health and well-being. This article describes what affects TVOC levels indoors and how to reduce them.
Air Quality Monitoring in Schools and Classrooms
Continuous air quality monitoring (AQM) is crucial for improving indoor air quality in schools. Learn how to create healthier learning spaces with AQM.
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Why is Indoor Air Quality Important in Healthcare Facilities
This article discusses how an effective hospital HVAC system and indoor air quality monitoring solution improve air quality in healthcare facilities.
Air Quality Monitoring in Shopping Malls and Retail Stores
Improving IAQ in malls is essential for providing a great customer experience. Check what air pollutants are present in retail stores and shopping malls.
Kitchen and Restaurant Air Quality Monitoring: A Case Study
Cooking generates indoor air pollution. This article presents research on indoor air quality in lab kitchens at Florida International University.
Air Pollution Monitoring in Santa Ana, California: Pilot Study
Community-Engaged Use of Air Quality Sensors to Assess PM2.5 Concentrations across Disadvantaged Communities: Pilot Study in Santa Ana, CA.
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5 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality in Commercial Office Building
An office building’s indoor air quality can impact workers’ health and productivity. Explore five ways to improve indoor air quality in your building.
Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Indoor Air Quality Monitoring
Enhance buildings with BAS, integrating air quality sensors for demand-controlled ventilation and improved indoor air quality.
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EPA's Clean Air in Buildings Challenge and IAQ Monitoring
The EPA's Clean Air in Buildings Challenge states several core principles. This article focuses on 'community engagement, communication, and education.
Air Purification and Air Quality Monitoring in Hospital — Pilot Run
The study aimed to verify the effectiveness of the AirLife in-duct filtration system in Clemenceau Medical Center's mechanical ventilation system.
3 Ways to Adopt Technologies to Improve Safety in Healthcare Facilities
Check out three technologies for healthcare facilities that help monitor hospital safety while also being easy to adopt.
IAQ Monitoring as an Essential Part of Hospital Indoor Air Quality
This article focuses on the challenges of maintaining optimal indoor air quality and the role of air quality monitors in healthcare facilities.
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5 Technologies for Green Building Certifications
This article examines five of the best types of technologies that help obtain green building certifications such as WELL and LEED.
Atmocube Air Quality Monitor Wins Two Red Dot Design Awards
Atmocube, an environmental monitor for commercial buildings and public spaces, won two categories at the 2022 Red Dot Design Awards.
IMPORTANT NEWS: PRICE INCREASE
For the past year, as a manufacturer, ATMO® has been facing a severe supply shortage of key components and long lead times in the semiconductor industry.
ATMO Launches Atmocube, a Next-Generation Indoor Air Quality Monitor
ATMO® announces the launch of Atmocube, an indoor air quality monitoring system for businesses, commercial buildings, and public spaces.
Air Quality Results from a 4000 km Road Trip
Sotirios Papathanasiou used Atmotube PRO to assess air quality in European cities for a month, ranking them based on particulate matter levels.
Atmotube Announces Business Name Change to ATMO®
Today we’re pleased to announce that we’re changing our corporate and business names to Atmotech Inc. and ATMO® respectively.
Why is it important to monitor air quality in office buildings?
Air quality is an important factor in improving the workspace as it directly affects the health, work productivity, and mood of employees.
Sophie W.: How a Pollution Monitor Helped Me Breathe Cleaner Air
Sophie W. uses Atmotube in Cambridge, UK to monitor air quality amid neighbors' wood burning, adapting habits for a healthier indoor environment.
How Monitoring Air Pollution Helps People with Asthma
We talked with three different people who have asthma about how air quality monitoring helps them in their daily life.
Continuous Air Quality Monitoring for the WELL Building Standard
In this blog post, we will focus on how you should measure and control indoor air quality to meet the WELL Building Standard.
UK Air Pollution: Interview with Matthew Hunt, Bio Global Industries
We talked with Matthew Hunt, managing director of Bio Global Industries. BGI supplies energy from waste plants across the UK.
Air Quality Monitoring for LEED Green Building Certification
Explore how air quality is assessed within the LEED green building certification program and what the requirements are to comply with LEED standards.
Connect Atmotube to the Cloud
Atmotube devices work with mobile phones via open Bluetooth API.
South Coast AQMD: Preliminary Test Results for Atmotube PRO
The South Coast Air Quality Management District, the US air pollution state agency, tested three Atmotube PROs from July 1, 2019 to November 3, 2019.
How Air Pollution Affects the Spread and Severity of COVID-19
Studies show a positive correlation between air pollution and transmission of COVID-19. Should residents in highly polluted areas be more concerned?
N95 Respirators VS Surgical Masks: Is the Winner that Obvious?
Even though people know how a face mask and a respirator look, not many of them know the difference between the two.
Protect Yourself From the New Strain of Coronavirus While Traveling
The new coronavirus strain can be spread while traveling. This article shares ideas on how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe during your travels.
Have Yourself An Eco-Friendly Christmas: Stay Healthy During Holidays
Air pollution spikes during Christmas. Luckily, air quality is something we can improve. Explore how to keep your home atmosphere festive yet healthy.
How to Keep the Air Clean on Halloween?
Halloween can be a lot of fun for both adults and kids; however, it's important to be aware of some pollution concerns to ensure you stay healthy.
How Can You Influence the Reduction of Air Pollution?
A good question to ask yourself – "How can I personally influence the reduction of air pollution?"
3 Ways to Improve Air Quality in Your Bedroom
Getting a good night's sleep is of the highest importance for our health. Explore four recommendations on how to improve the quality of your sleep.
Wildfire Season: How to Stay Protected From Harmful Smoke?
According to a wildfire risk analysis, 4.5 mln U.S. households are put at high or extreme risk of wildfires with 2 mln of those from California alone.
How to improve the air quality in your home?
Indoor air can be 10x more toxic than outdoor. Learn how to keep your home air clean for a comfortable and refreshing environment.
What Is a Comfortable Indoor Humidity Level?
This article presents the most comfortable level of humidity and explains why humidity levels are crucial in minimizing negative health effects.
Low Productivity? Check What’s in the Air
We rarely think about how polluted air can affect our productivity at work, but in reality, air quality directly influences our cognitive performance.
Tips on How to Protect Yourself From Air Pollution While Traveling
This article explores the health impacts of air pollution and provides measures for tourists to avoid pollution before and during their journey.
Indoor Air Pollutants – Quiet Killers in Your Home
We spend more time indoors, where the concentration of air pollutants is higher than outdoors. In this article, we cover the major indoor air pollutants.
Standards for Air Quality Indices in Different Countries (AQI)
There are several Air Quality Index systems across different countries and regions. This article describes 10 Air Quality Indices in different countries.