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REAL Alternatives e-learning on track following successful p
December 22, 2014 EUROPE: The piloting and testing of the REAL Alternatives e-learning course has been a critical stage in the development of this new multilingual blended learning approach designed t...
Energy Efficient Buildings Expected to Reach Nearly $623 Bil
December 22, 2014 BOULDER, Colo. - Concerns about increasing energy costs are driving many organizations to look to their existing building stock for ways to reduce operating costs, notes Navigant Research. Corporate and government efforts to manage assets in a more strategic manner and reduce carbon emissions have produced global market opportunities for energy efficient buildings that are suppor...
Hurst Boiler Selected for Biomass District Energy Project
December 22, 2014 COOLIDGE, Ga. - To minimize reliance on fossil fuels and reduce carbon emissions, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, conducted extensive research into biomass fuel technology. After looking at almost two dozen plants, the county purchased a Hurst biomass boiler district heating system with a backpressure steam turbine/generator. The Hurst system serves the county’s 166-bed nursing h...
Jet Environmental launches maintenance division
December 22, 2014 Jet Environmental, the provider of energy-efficient heating, ventilation and cooling systems for large volume, open plan spaces, has launched its maintenance division, Jet Maintain. Jet Maintain provides maintenance for industrial and commercial heating ventilation and cooling systems from all manufacturers and suppliers, not just those supplied by Jet Environmental. ...
Keysource approved as auditor
December 22, 2014 Data centre design and build specialist Keysource has been approved as an official auditor for the DCA Data Centre Certification Scheme. This builds on the work that Keysource has already done as a member of the DCA in special interest and steering groups. Keysource has been a full partner of the DCA since 2013. The industry-led DCA scheme provides a trusted quality...
Wolseley UK offers PayPal Here devices
December 22, 2014 Wolseley UK has teamed up with PayPal in the UK to sell PayPal Here devices for ￡49.95, which it says is currently the lowest price anywhere in the UK. Available from plumbce...
Panasonic Booth Overview at CES 2015
December 22, 2014 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation will exhibit at the 2015 International CES, the largest consumer electronics show in the world, to be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center in ...
Driving demand in building services
December 22, 2014 The ACR Show returns to the NEC, Birmingham in 2016, from 16-18 February. 2016 sees the show expanding to include ventilation, heating and heat pump companies, a natural integration,...
Variable-speed circulation pump enables new Miele lab washer
December 22, 2014 New lab washers from Miele Professional are designed to be more powerful but require less water, electricity, and process chemicals. An intelligent water circulation system adjusts the spray pressure in each individual program phase to meet specific requirements. Undercounter models, due to launch in January 2015, have a modular load carrier system for accommodating laboratory gl...
Whirlpool headquarters improvements start a new phase
December 22, 2014 Whirlpool Corp. has been working four years on a new Riverview campus project as well as major renovations in the company’s global headquarters building, both in the Benton Harbor an...
