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NAPIT reacts to Labour's proposals to overhaul Green Deal
03 October 2013 Responding to a speech by Caroline Flint at Labour’s recent Party Conference, in which she pledged that Labour would overhaul the Government’s Green Deal initiative if they come into power, NAPIT (National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers) says that no rash decisions should be made. Even though only 12 Green Deal plans have gone live, the latest DECC statistics s...
Danfoss’ Acquisition of Sauer-Danfoss Signifies Investment i
03 October 2013 Sauer-Danfoss changes name to Danfoss - operating as a new business segment called Danfoss Power Solutions, expands North America footprint After more than 10 years as part-owne...
TRACE(TM) 700 Version 6.3 Makes Modeling for LEED(R) Certifi
La Crosse, Wis., Oct. 3, 2013 -- Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, introduces new software features in TRACETM 700, the industry-...
Trane Enables On-The-Go Access to Building Systems with Trac
Brussels, Belgium, 2 October, 2013 -- To enable building owners, facility managers and control operators access and management of their building systems via mobile devices, Trane, a leading global pro...
Agreement between US and India could lead to global HFC phas
3 October 2013 An agreement between US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is being seen as a key step towards a global agreement to phase down HFCs under the Montreal Prot...
‘Significant progress’ on alternative to R1234yf for car air
3 October 2013 Carmakers’ research body SAE International said its MAC Refrigerant Blend Cooperative Research Program has made ‘significant progress’ in its testing of the HFO blend R445A for car air ...
Cool-Therm expands into air handling with introduction of Cl
3 October 2013 Chiller specialist Cool-Therm is introducing a new range of high efficiency air handling units into the UK following an agreement with Austrian company Clima Tech. The Clima Tech...
Ingersoll Rand Declares Quarterly Dividend
Swords, Ireland, October 2, 2013 -- Ingersoll-Rand plc’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.21 cents per ordinary share, payable November 15, 2013, to shareholders of record on Nov...
IMC Code Change Recognizes Dry Coil Use in Chilled Beams
Oct 3, 2013 Arlington, Va. -- The International Mechanical Code (IMC) has approved a code change proposal from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI) Chilled Beam Product Section to remove the requirement for condensate drains for certain chilled beam designs. The change will be implemented in the 2015 version of the IMC. “It is important that contractors and in...
IKEA Planning State’s Largest Geothermal Project for Kansas
Oct 3, 2013 Conshohocken, Pa. -- IKEA has announced plans for a geothermal heating and cooling system at its future Kansas City-area store under construction in Merriam, Kan. Related drilling and underground work should be complete by winter, with the system -- the largest such project in Kansas or Missouri -- operational when IKEA Merriam opens in fall 2014 as the second United States IKEA store ...
