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Panasonic Booth Overview at CES 2015
December 22, 2014 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation will exhibit at the 2015 International CES, the largest consumer electronics show in the world, to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in ...
Driving demand in building services
December 22, 2014 The ACR Show returns to the NEC, Birmingham in 2016, from 16-18 February. 2016 sees the show expanding to include ventilation, heating and heat pump companies, a natural integration,...
Variable-speed circulation pump enables new Miele lab washer
December 22, 2014 New lab washers from Miele Professional are designed to be more powerful but require less water, electricity, and process chemicals. An intelligent water circulation system adjusts the spray pressure in each individual program phase to meet specific requirements. Undercounter models, due to launch in January 2015, have a modular load carrier system for accommodating laboratory gl...
Whirlpool headquarters improvements start a new phase
December 22, 2014 Whirlpool Corp. has been working four years on a new Riverview campus project as well as major renovations in the company’s global headquarters building, both in the Benton Harbor an...
Cool bedrooms are healthier
19/12/2014 A recent study published in Diabetes, June 2014 issue, shows that cooler bedrooms could enhance the production of ? brown fat ? that takes sugar out of the bloodstream to burn calories and maintain core temperature. Subjects’ blood-sugar, insulin levels and daily caloric expenditure levels were tracked and shown to improve, along with their insulin sensitivity, when they slept at...
BPI’s Home Energy Auditing Standard Published as ANSI Standa
December 22, 2014 The Building Performance Institute, Inc. (BPI) is proud to announce that BPI-1100-T-2014: Home Energy Auditing Standard has been published as an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard. The Home Energy Auditing Standard defines the requirements for a building science-based evaluation, or audit, of existing detached single-family dwellings and townhouses that meet s...
Roubl is new Johnson vp
December 19, 2014 EUROPE: Patrick Roubi has been appointed vice president and general manager at Johnson Controls Building Efficiency Europe & Africa. He succeeds Bruno Nicolas who is retir...
Chemours to be DuPont refrigerants name
December 19, 2014 USA: The Chemours Company will be the new name for DuPont’s Performance Chemicals business when it is spun off next year. Chemours will be the new, publicly traded global busi...
TROX Pledge Parcels for young person’s charity, BREAK
12/19/2014 UK: STAFF at an East Anglian firm are doing their bid to spread some festive cheer this Christmas, by organising a parcel-pledge for charity. The 130-strong workforce of TROX U...
New Direction for Source
12/19/2014 UK: Cardiff-based Facilities Management specialist Source Site Services, has announced that due to ongoing demand from their FM customers, they are launching a new Construction Division headed up by experienced QS Dean Pattison who will be joining the company from 1st January 2015. Announcing the new appointment, Managing Director Mark Maunder said: “Demand for our s...
