eJARN News

2014.04.04

Adande hit back at rival's ‘copy’ refrigeranted drawer

2 April 2014 Adande has released a statement following customer feedback on a rival product that has drawn design comparisons with its range, stating that the technology differs significantly.   In a statement Adande said: “In July 2013 Precision launched VSS121 SS; a self-contained refrigerated drawer which they claimed was the most energy efficient on the market offering totally accurate te...

2014.04.04

Toshiba distributor reports three years of growth

2 April 2014 Cool Solutions Distribution has reported an exceptional winter trading, topping three consecutive years of growth in air conditioning sales.   The Leeds-based supplier says it has gr...

2014.04.04

Google’s new subsidiary Nest Labs unveils its Learning Therm

2 April 2014 Nest brings Internet of Things to the home with high-tech energy-saving thermostat. Nest’s Learning Thermostat can be controlled remotely by smartphone and adjusts to user preferences   Nest Lab has launched its Learning Thermosat into the UK.comprising a programmer and a thermostat in one device. Primarily targeting home heating initially, the company says the thermostat program...

2014.04.04

Ingersoll Rand Declares Quarterly Dividend

Swords, Ireland, April 2, 2014 -- Ingersoll-Rand plc’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.25 cents per ordinary share, payable June 30, 2014, to shareholders of record on June 13, 2014. Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends on its common shares since 1919 and annua...

2014.04.03

HGTV 2014 Smart Home Earns CEA TechHome Gold Rating

Apr 2, 2014 HGTV’s Smart Home 2014, built in Nashville, TN, earned a TechHome Gold Rating from the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), designed to ensure the home will support current and future digital needs. The rating is based on CEA’s TechHome Rating System (THRS), a specification for residential technology infrastructure. The home is an English cottage-style residence with three bedrooms...

2014.04.03

RESNET Cross Border Builder Challenge Winners Announced

02/04/2014 OCEANSIDE, Calif. -- The award winners of the 2014 Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET) Cross Border Home Builder Challenge, which helps promote the utilization of the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) Index have been announced by Steve Baden, executive director of RESNET, and John Godden, president of the Canadian counterpart CRESNET. “With well over 1 million homes rated in th...

2014.04.03

Stationary Fuel Cells to Reach $40 Billion in Annual Revenue

02/04/2014 BOULDER, Colo. -- Stationary fuel cells continue to be at the forefront of the global fuel cell industry, notes Navigant Research. As the focus on grid stability increases and the costs associated with natural disasters rise, the use of fuel cells as small distributed power plants for grid stabilization and backup power is moving forward more rapidly than any other fuel cell sector. Acc...

2014.04.03

ISD sees sales soar

02/04/2014 ISD Solutions has reported record revenues for the year ending 2013, with turnover up 22% to £27 million and growth of 54% for the past five years.   The company is a leading specialist contractor in the design and construction of composite panel cold store warehouses, firewalls, data centres and clean rooms. It has ongoing contracts with leading supermarket groups including Aldi,...

2014.04.05

8 countries may exceed US in air-conditioning use

01/04/2014 The United States uses more energy for air conditioning (AC) than all other countries combined, but that distinction might not remain true for long.   Several developing countries rank...

2014.04.03

MHI Holds Ceremony Welcoming New Employees for 2014

-- President Miyanaga Offers Words of Advice and Encouragement -- Tokyo, April 1, 2014 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held a ceremony this morning at Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Tokyo to f...