eJARN News
U.S President Increases Federal Commitment to Energy Efficie
April 9, 2014 Under 2011 White House energy efficiency commitments, Honeywell energy services helped cut Rock Island Arsenal JMTC energy use by approximately 35%. U.S. President Obama confirmed...
End Users Now Able to Verify Performance of Liquid-to-Liquid
April 9, 2014 Arlington, VA -- The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI) world-renowned certification program allows contractors, specifiers, and design engineers to verify the software outputs of certified liquid-to-liquid heat exchanger performance ratings to ensure the reliability of data supplied by the manufacturer. “This added service is part of our effort to...
AHRI Offers Homeowners Simple Springtime Air Conditioner and
April 8, 2014 Arlington, VA -- The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today reminded homeowners that the spring season is the ideal time to prepare cooling equipment for the...
Results of alternative refrigerants training needs review
Evaluating skills needs and readiness for alternative refrigerants 09 May 2014 The now finalised new F Gas Regulations will bring a phase down of HFCs across Europe, accompanied by bans on their use in certain applications and inevitably increase interest in the use of alternative refrigerant options. REAL Alternatives has been investigating with key stakeholders just how ready we are for the wide...
Navien Combination Boiler Wins Innovation Award
May 9, 2014 Navien, Irvine, CA announced on May 8 that its NCB Series, condensing combi-boiler was awarded the Canadian Institute of Plumbing & Heating Innovation Award at the MEET trade show of M...
CPS Products Acquires UView Ultraviolet Systems
May 9, 2014 CPS Products Canada, Ltd., a Harbour Group company, reported on May 6 it had acquired the assets of UView Ultraviolet Systems, Inc. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, UView manufactures tools and equipment for professional automotive technicians. The company’s core markets are automotive fluid exchange and fuel service equipment and chemicals and automotive air conditioning refrigerant le...
New environmentally-friendly low-carbon air conditioner prod
04-14-2014 The Appliance World Expo (AWE) was held in Shanghai on 18th -21st March, 2014, during which the Green, Low-carbon Air Conditioner Exhibition jointly hosted by FECO and CHEAA was opened at t...
Making waste heat useful thanks to industrial heat pumps
08 May 2014 The paper, by GEA Heating Application Manager Kenneth Hoffman, looks at the various options for waste heat recovery to optimise total system performance. Flue gas heat recovery incr...
Seattle’s Bullitt Center Exceeds Energy Saving Goals in Firs
May 8, 2014 Seattle -- Upon its first birthday, the Bullitt Center in Seattle announced that it has significantly exceeded its energy performance goals, even when accounting for growing occupancy over its first 12 months of operation. The Bullitt Center used 75 percent less energy than a new building that meets Seattle’s energy code. The building used 147,260 kWh of electricity compared to ...
Modine to Close McHenry, Illinois, Manufacturing Facility
May 8, 2014 Racine, Wis. -- Modine Manufacturing Co. has announced that it intends to close its manufacturing facility in McHenry, Illinois. The closure is expected to impact approximately 135 full-time employees, who will receive a variety of support services. Modine plans to transfer the McHenry production to other facilities in North America, including those in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Lawr...
