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EnergyPlus Software Rewritten in New Computer Language for B
October 24, 2014 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that its EnergyPlusTM software, which models whole-building energy and water use, has been rewritten in the C++ programming language for improved performance. EnergyPlus lets users model the effects of design and operation alternatives - including HVAC system changes - on building energy performance. For the first ...
DuPont Introduces New HFO Refrigerants for Commercial Refrig
October 23, 2014 WILMINGTON, Del. -- DuPont Fluorochemicals has announced the introduction of three new refrigerants in its DuPontTM OpteonR family, based on hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) technology. The co...
Emerson Climate Technologies to Host First E360 Forum
Event to Feature Keynote Speakers, Breakout Sessions on Latest News and Trends in Refrigeration Industry ST. LOUIS, October 23, 2014 -- Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson...
World premiere for Alfa Laval TK20 semi-welded heat exchange
Oct 24, 2014 The new Alfa Laval TK20 semi-welded plate heat exchanger is optimized to deliver the best in performance and reliability for the heating and cooling of aggressive media. Alfa Laval...
2014 Ecocare Award for Epta Sustainability Project
Epta achieves the silver medal in the 2014 ECOCARE, an event promoted by the German magazine “Lebensmittel Praxis” to award the best sustainability concepts offered by retailers, food producers and su...
Renewables could be cheapest source of low-carbon energy by
24 October 2014 The Renewable Energy Association (REA) is calling on European leaders to set effective renewable energy targets for EU members states in the 2030 energy and climate framework, which wi...
UK house building hits highest level in seven years
24 October 2014 New house building figures released by the National House Building Council (NHBC) show that new home registrations have hit their highest level since 2007. The figures for Q3 2014 reveal that overall new home registrations have increased 8% on the same period last year, with the private sector continuing to be the main driver of growth. It represents the highest year...
SCHOTT Debuts All-Glass Refrigerated Display Case Door Syste
23 October 2014 ELMSFORD, N.Y. - SCHOTT North America has announced the introduction of its new TermofrostR AGD 3 all-glass door system for refrigerated display cases. First introduced in Europe, the Termofrost AGD 3, combined with its new Denali French door system, has no metal frame or border, providing a larger merchandise viewing area with energy-free doors that don’t require a heating system....
Schneider Electric Agrees to Acquire InStep Software
23 October 2014 HOUSTON - Schneider Electric has entered into an agreement to acquire InStep Software, a leading provider of real-time performance management and predictive asset analytics software solutions. Schneider said it is the latest acquisition from the company’s growing Software business. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2014, subject to customary regulatory a...
Toshiba Carrier Unveils Super Module i VRF Systems for Repla
At the end of March 2015, Toshiba Carrier will release 23 models of Super Module i VRF Systems for Replacement (cooling capacity 14.0-136.0 kW) to meet the growing replacement demand for commercial ai...
