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HPA puzzled by DCLG 2013 Building Regulations announcement
7 August 2013 The Heat Pump Association has said it’s puzzled by the announcement by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) over the implementation of the ‘2013 Building Regulations’, which will be delayed until April 2014. Furthermore, it’s voiced concerns that ‘only a small step’ will be taken towards Carbon Neutrality in New Build Homes targeted for 2016 and Non-domes...
Fan Coil Group disputes CBCA’s fact sheet findings
7 August 2013 The HEVAC’s Fan Coil Group claims the Chilled Beams and Ceilings Association’s Technical Fact Sheet 2 has failed to use identical design criteria, leading to unfair comparisons of associated technology. In a statement the HEVAC’s Fan Coil Group said: “(The Group) welcomes the opportunity that the publication of the CBCA’s Technical Fact Sheet 2 has provided, to enter into the...
ICS Cool Energy introduces new range of heat pumps
7 August 2013 ICS Cool Energy has introduced a new range to its heat pumps division, AW-HT 5kW - 200kW, with coefficient of performance levels (COP) reaching up to 4.20. The company says the ra...
Emerson: Residential Demand in the U.S. Boosts Appliance Sal
Aug 7, 2013 Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions, which includes its residential and commercial appliance business, had an underlying sales increase of 4% in the third quarter of its curre...
Rinnai 1Q Sales Up
Aug 7, 2013 Rinnai Corp. (Nagoya, Japan) released consolidated financial results for the first quarter of its fiscal year ending March 2014. In the first quarter, ending in June 2013, had net sales o...
New Fans Simplify Data Center Cooling Retrofits
Charlotte, N.C. -- As data center energy densities continue to increase, driving up energy usage, reducing data center operating costs has become a major corporate priority. One of the most effective areas for data-center cost reduction is updating and optimizing cooling fans. Rosenberg’s new UNOBOX fans are designed to make data center cooling retrofits easier for both under-floor and in-cabinet ...
Ingersoll Rand Announces Retirement of CFO Steve Shawley
August 7, 2013 Swords, Ireland -- Ingersoll-Rand plc has announced that Steve Shawley, senior vice president and chief financial officer, plans to retire after a career spanning more than 39 years, in...
D.C. Sports Mascots Visit Capitol Hill
August 6, 2013 Arlington, VA -- Mascots from the Washington Wizards, Washington Capitals, and Georgetown Hoyas visited Capitol Hill Monday night to attend a Congressional Reception in the Rayburn Hous...
Johnson Controls' batteries power Chevy Malibu's 2014 Start
Milwaukee, Aug. 7, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, the world’s leading supplier of automotive batteries, is providing its advanced Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery technology to power Chevrolet’s 2014 Mali...
How do YOU escape Beijing’s summer heat?
2013-8-7 In this humid Beijing heat, it seems impossible to get away from the sweatiness of the city. In July, temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius, the highest in 60 years. Some people look for shade and others try to relax under the freezing blast of an air conditioner. Following the example of Shanghai residents, certain people might even attempt to cook meat directly on the scorching-hot str...
