# Coway Airmega Mighty2 Named to TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 - Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/pr-news/coway-airmega-mighty2-named-to-times-best-inventions-of-2026 - Published: 2026-10-26T15:00:00+07:00 - Author: PR Newswire | | ◦ The next-generation successor to Coway’s best-selling air purifier redefines indoor air care with enhanced filtration, ultra-quiet performance, and smart automation. ◦ Building on a 12-year legacy as NYT Wirecutter’s Top Pick and Hall of Fame inductee, the next-gen model continues Coway’s global momentum. ◦ Highlighted by TIME as "The double-duty air purifier" for combining 3-stage filtration, real-time PM1/PM2.5/PM10 laser monitoring, 20% lower energy use, and whisper- quiet 19dB operation. ◦ Grand slam winner of all three major global design awards: Red Dot, iF, and IDEA. SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Coway, South Korea’s leading wellness tech company, announced that its flagship air purifier, the[ Airmega Mighty2 (AP-1512N)](https://cowaymega.com/products/airmega-mighty2-ap-1512n?variant=47907162292478), has been named to[ TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026](https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4799953-1&h=40949278&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftime.com%2Fcollection%2Fbest-inventions%2F2026%2F&a=TIME%27s+Best+Inventions+2026) in the Household category. [⌊Coway Airmega Mighty2 Named to TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026⌉](https://mmx.prnasia.com/media/MS2020378/coway.jpg?id=OA3038576&p=medium600) Coway Airmega Mighty2 Named to TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026 To compile this year’s list, TIME solicited nominations from TIME editors and correspondents around the world, and evaluated each contender on key factors including originality, efficacy, ambition, and impact.[ In its feature](https://time.com/collection/best-inventions/2026/coway-airmega-mighty2/), TIME praised the Airmega Mighty2 as "The double-duty air purifier," highlighting its ability to seamlessly perform both powerful air purification and real-time indoor air quality monitoring. This recognition marks a significant milestone, reaffirming Coway’s long-standing technological expertise and strong brand authority accumulated in the global air purifier market. Building on the decade-long legacy of its predecessor (Airmega Mighty AP-1512HH) —[ a 12-year NYT Wirecutter Top Pick](https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-air-purifier/) and[ 2026 Hall of Fame](https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/coway-airmega-mighty-air-purifier-review/) inductee — the Airmega Mighty2 elevates the indoor air care experience for a new generation, combining proven reliability with intuitive usability and modern aesthetics. Engineered for medium to large spaces, the Airmega Mighty2 delivers powerful, energy- efficient performance tailored for modern households: ◦ **Enhanced 3-Stage Filtration**: Features an upgraded HEPA filter (20% larger) and a high-grade activated carbon filter (45% larger) to capture allergens, dust, mould, pollen, cooking fumes, and wildfire smoke. ◦ **MegaScan™ Laser Sensor**: Precisely detects particles across PM1, PM2.5, and PM10, displaying real-time numerical air quality readings and a 4-color LED indicator. ◦ **20% Lower Energy Use & 19dB Quiet Operation**: Consumes just 56W and operates as quietly as 19 decibels for maximum energy efficiency and peaceful sleep environments. ◦ **Award-Winning Design**: Blends seamlessly into modern interiors, earning a grand slam across the world’s top three design awards in 2026: Red Dot, iF, and IDEA. "Being recognized in TIME’s Best Inventions of 2026 validates our commitment to combining superior filtration performance with thoughtful, user-centric design," said a Coway official. "We are thrilled to see our latest air care innovation recognized on the world stage as we prepare to bring this award-winning experience to even more consumers worldwide." The Airmega Mighty2 is currently available in North America at [Cowaymega.com](http://cowaymega.com/), with regional availability in Europe and Australia scheduled for the first quarter of 2027. For more information about Coway products, visit Coway’s official regional stores in the [UK](https://coway.co.uk/), [Germany](https://coway.de/), the [Netherlands](https://coway.nl/), [France](https://coway.fr/), and [Australia](http://au.coway.com/). It will also be available on Coway’s [Amazon Brand Store (Europe)](https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/COWAY/page/B481BDA4-A837-4AA9-85C4-C7561613217E?lp_asin=B0CP8LXC26&ref_=ast_bln&store_ref=bl_ast_dp_brandlogo_sto) and [Amazon Brand Store (Australia)](https://www.amazon.com.au/stores/Coway/page/7C1AE87C-E6F6-4DE0-B756-8EE2FE1E7CEA?lp_asin=B09S36WK8Q&ref_=ast_bln). **About Coway Co., Ltd.** Established in Korea in 1989, Coway (KRX: 021240), the "Best Life Solution Company," is a leading global innovator dedicated to enhancing everyday life through state- of-the-art environmental home appliances and premium wellness solutions. Renowned for its industry-leading water purifiers, air purifiers, and bidets, Coway expands its premium sleep and wellness brand, BEREX, to advance the global lifestyle sector with smart mattresses and advanced massage chairs. Driven by intensive research and award-winning engineering, Coway continues to accelerate its business across major markets, including Malaysia, the USA, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Europe. For more information, please visit[ http://www.coway.com/](http://www.coway.com/) or[ http://newsroom.coway.com](http://newsroom.coway.com/). --- | This article was produced by Cision PR Newswire, our trusted news partner. The views expressed and the content presented here are solely those of the author and may not fully reflect the opinions of Thailand Business News. | --- **Read the original article :** [Coway Airmega Mighty2 Named to TIME's Best Inventions of 2026 ](http://www.prnasia.com/story/archive/5080615_AE80615_0?rand=184833)