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2014.09.28

European Commission gives Germany two-month deadline to stop

25 September 2014 EC sends formal request to Germany to take ‘necessary action to apply the EU Directive on Mobile Air Conditioning’.   Next step would be to refer it to European Court of Justice for allowing continued use of R134a in new models.   The European Commission has ordered Germany to stop using a banned car refrigerant within two months or face court action and possible fines,...

2014.09.28

PPC Launches Energy Management Services with Enerit Partner

September 25, 2014 McLEAN, Va. -- PPC has announced plans for a comprehensive suite of energy management services for industry and public sector clients, called EMneXus. As a part of these plans, PPC signed a partner agreement with energy management software company Enerit to offer clients an energy management-as-a-service model based on the ISO 50001 energy management system standard.   PPC’...

2014.09.28

ABM Promotes Three Executives

September 25, 2014 NEW YORK -- ABM, a leading provider of facility solutions, has announced three executive promotions, two to executive vice president and one to senior vice president. Scott Salmirs has been promoted to executive vice president, ABM Industries, from his prior position as executive vice president, ABM Onsite Services - Northeast. Sarah Hlavinka McConnell, general counsel and cor...

2014.09.27

HVACR Associations Organize Global Refrigerant Management In

September 25, 2014 NEW YORK -- Three of the world’s leading HVACR associations, the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy, Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and Brazilian Association for HVAC-R (ABRAVA), announced the formation of the Global Refrigerant Management Initiative at the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Summit.   The organizations noted t...

2014.09.17

Ingersoll Rand Among Top Companies in the CDP S&P 500 Climat

Company recognized for greenhouse gas management on heels of its Climate Commitment announcement   Swords, Ireland, September 25, 2014 -Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfor...

2014.09.27

New Carrier Transicold Technology Uses Solar Panels to Maint

Sep 25, 2014 Athens, Ga. A new accessory from Carrier Transicold harnesses the power of the sun to charge transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries to maintain peak performance in an environmentall...

2014.09.28

Johnson Controls appoints Grady L. Crosby vice president pub

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls today announced that its board of directors has elected Grady L. Crosby a corporate officer and appointed him as vice president public affair...

2014.09.26

Johnson Controls appoints Brian Cadwallader vice president,

MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls today announced that its board of directors has appointed Brian Cadwallader vice president, secretary and general counsel for the company, ef...

2014.09.27

Panasonic Technologies Shine at APEX 2014

Sep 24, 2014 Panasonic Avionics Corporation just wrapped up a major exhibit of its technologies at the week-long 2014 Airline Passenger Experience Association Expo (APEX) from September 16 to 18 in An...

2014.09.26

Plumbing and heating firm risked lives

Sep 24, 2014 Following an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) a plumbing and heating company, and two self-employed people who worked for them, have been prosecuted for gas safety failings at more than 300 properties.   The investigation involved a significant number of faulty gas installations at new developments in Poole and Reading carried out by DSI Plumbing and Heatin...