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ABB and Philips Join Forces in Commercial Building Automatio
April 16, 2014 Frankfurt, Germany -- ABB and Philips have announced a collaboration to simplify the integration of building automation and connected lighting systems for commercial buildings. The companies said that combining ABB’s knowledge of building automation with Philips’ expertise in lighting will benefit systems integrators, commercial building owners, facility managers, and the people who...
Carrier Transicold Celebrates Sale of 1 Millionth Container
April 16, 2014 Singapore Forty-six years after pioneering the first front-wall, or “picture-frame,” refrigeration unit, Carrier Transicold Pte Ltd (“Carrier Transicold”) presented its 1 millionth unit...
ASHRAE 2014 Annual Conference Announced For Seattle
Apr 16, 2014 Atlanta -- While abundant rain and thriving evergreens keep the city of Seattle green and lush, the city has taken the concept of “green” to a whole different level. Sustainability is pro...
ACCA of Southeast Michigan Trade Show: May 1
Apr 16, 2014 Air Conditioning Contractors of America Southeast Michigan chapter Trade Show & Educational Expo - to be held May 1 at the Laurel Manor Banquet & Conference Center - will offer NATE-approved HVAC technician training, exhibitors, and technician competitions. Attendees will meet and greet vendors and suppliers from the local and national HVAC industry, and learn...
Epta launches transcritcal and cascade refrigeration packs f
16 April 2014 Epta Refrigeration unveils CO2 transcritical systems and combined CO2 cascade and R134A refrigerant systems designed to be tailored to individual store requirements. Also availabl...
Second phase begins for district heating project in Solihull
15 April 2014 The second phase of Solihull Community Housing project is currently underway. Phase one of the project, which was completed in December 2012, comprised a single biomass fuelled district heating scheme supplying heating and hot water to 120 flats across two 1960’s high rise social housing buildings in Solihull, West Midlands. The second phase of the project comprises mul...
Climate change expert calls for more renewable technology
16 April 2014 Installers of renewable technology could benefit from the recent IPCC report which is calling for a shift away from cheaper fossil fuels to help cut CO2 emissions, the BBC has reported. One of the country’s leading climate change experts has warned businesses in the east of England are going to be increasingly at risk from rising energy costs, unless they take action now. &nbs...
Johnson Controls to acquire Air Distribution Technologies fo
Investment further expands Johnson Controls’ leadership position in buildings industry Milwaukee, April 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global multi-industrial company, today ...
NIBE announces extended heat pump warranty to match RHI
15th April, 2014 Following the launch of the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), NIBE has extended the warranty on key products across its heat pump and biomass ranges to seven years. The new ind...
'The Barracks' wins LABC NW Building Excellence Award
15th April, 2014 A refurbishment project in Bury that saw exemplary teamwork between contractors Servistec and air conditioning supplier Powrmatic, has won the Best Small Commercial Building category in the LABC North West Building Excellence Awards 2014. ’The Barracks’ project was also a finalist in the Best Change of Use of an Existing Building or Conversion category. The project will now go thr...
