eJARN News
Carrier Rentals Now Serves the Food Processing Industry
Jun 25, 2013 Bridgeview, Ill. -- Carrier, a leading provider of rental HVAC equipment, announced that it is now providing rental cooling, heating, dehumidification, and power generation equipment to t...
Enhanced Indoor Air Quality Encouraged Through Free Download
Jun 25, 2013 Atlanta -- To promote good indoor air quality (IAQ) in buildings, ASHRAE is making available for free a guide for achieving enhanced IAQ. The Indoor Air Quality Guide: Best Practices for Design, Construction and Commissioning provides strategies to achieve good IAQ using proven technologies and without significantly increasing costs. First published in 2009, the guide is...
Study Says Barriers to Energy Efficiency Can Be Removed
Jun. 25, 2013 Corvallis, Ore. -- A new study finds that utilities aren’t rewarded for adopting energy efficiency programs, and that reforms are needed to make energy efficiency as attractive as renewable energy. An article on the study, published in Environmental Law, examines key differences between energy efficiency projects and renewable resources. Author Inara Scott, an assistant profes...
HVAC Contractor Economic Index Remains at All Time High
This Is Third Consecutive Month That CCI Has Been Over 70 Jun. 25, 2013 Arlington, Va. -- The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced that its Contractor Comfort Index (CCI) for June was 77, the same score as May, remaining at the highest level in the three years that ACCA has been tracking HVAC contractors’ opinions on short-term business growth. This is the third consecut...
Developing nations and the huge HFC23 time bomb
Jun. 25, 2013 USA: China and India are expected to release vast amounts of HFC23 - a high GWP by-product of the production of the refrigerant R22 - into the atmosphere, according to a new report by the Environmental Investigation Agency. EIA investigators say they have discovered that many Chinese and Indian facilities, despite having destruction technology readily available, are releasing or thr...
GAC Cooling and Heating Named Bryant 'Dealer of the Year'
Award recognizes outstanding representation of Bryant’s ’Whatever It Takes’ philosophy. Jun. 25, 2013 Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems, a leading supplier of heating, ventilation and air condition...
Nidec Plans to Expand Motor Sales for Chinese AC Manufacture
As part of its steps toward expanding the non-HDD motor business, Nidec intends to sizably expand its mid-term sales of motors for Chinese local air conditioner manufacturers. The company plans to expand the value of shipments of motors to Chinese local customers centering on the three major air conditioner manufacturers to about ￥30 billion/year in 2015 (fiscal year ending March 2016), ...
Inaba to Start Manufacturing Copper Tubes in Thailand
Inaba Denki Sangyo (Inaba) intends to start manufacturing air conditioning related materials at its manufacturing subsidiary in Thailand from May 2014. The company plans to manufacture the copper tube...
Panasonic Releases ‘nano-e’ Generator ‘air-e’
On June 1, Panasonic released its ceiling-concealed type FY-16S ‘air-e’ for 16.5 m2 rooms that can deodorize the air in the room by discharging ultra fine particulate ions, ‘nano-e,’ wrapped up with w...
Panasonic to Release Powerful Commercial Air Purifier
On July 10, Panasonic will release its new air purifier F-JDJ50 that can exhibit a high germ/odor removing effect by the power of hypochlorous acid produced with an electrolyzed water technology. &nbs...
