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Johnson Controls grows its seating, interiors and battery pr
As the largest automotive and buildings market in the world, China is the primary market of expansion for Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company. Already well established in China ...
ASBEC appoints new president
02 Feb 2015 Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council The Australian Sustainable Built Environment Council (ASBEC) has announced the appointment of its new president Ken Maher, a leading architect and Professor of Practice in the Faculty of Built Environment at the University of NSW. Professor Maher is a past chairman and current Fellow of multi-disciplinary architecture and design firm HA...
Huttie expands into renewable energy
2 February 2015 Cambridge plumbing and electrical contractor, Huttie, has created a new Renewable Energy Division, headed up by Jim Harvey, to meet growing demand for renewable energy installation in Cambridgeshire and beyond. Huttie was established by managing director James Hutt in 2007 and has ambitious growth plans. Jim Harvey, the company’s new director of renewable energy, has ...
EIA calls for curbs on HFC leaks
Posted January 31, 2015 USA: The US EPA is being urged to make HFC refrigerant leaks an actionable offence under the country’s Clean Air Act. The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is calling for the leakage and venting of HFCs to be treated in the same way as HCFCs. Under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, owners and operators of large refrigeration and air conditioning equipment must...
AHR 2015 sets Chicago records
Posted January 31, 2015 USA: Attendance at this year’s AHR Expo in Chicago, virtually matched last year’s record-breaking 2014 show in New York. According to the organiser’s, the 2015 show, hel...
Headline News Volume 259
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Daikin Acquires Refrigerant Business in Europe from Leading
To expand business in Europe for refrigerants, air conditioning, and automotive applications 2 February 2015 Daikin Industries, Ltd. has decided to acquire the refrigerant business in Europe of...
Nest Releases Studies Showing Thermostat Energy Savings
2 February 2015 PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Nest Labs, Inc. today shared results from three energy-savings studies that indicated, on average, the Nest Learning ThermostatTM saved customers about 10 percent ...
Owens Corning Introduces Conditioned Attic Insulation System
2 February 2015 TOLEDO, Ohio -- Owens Corning Insulating Systems has introduced its new ProPINKR High Performance Conditioned Attic System. This system, currently approved for use in climate zones 2B and 3B, has been designed specifically for unvented attics where the HVAC air handling unit is placed in the attic space. The High Performance Conditioned Attic System is available in thermal r...
Yahoo Wins Data Center Energy Efficiency Award with Cooling
2 February 2015 TINLEY PARK, Ill. -- Yahoo was named as winner of the 2014 DataCenter Dynamics North American Award, “Improved Data Center Energy Efficiency,” for its joint data center project with SynapSenseR, a Panduit company, that is saving 7.5 million kilowatt hours of energy annually. The award is sponsored by The Green Grid and recognizes Yahoo’s commitment to drive greater energy efficienc...
