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2014.10.02

Fernox backs Quality Plumber Week

Sep 30, 2014 Fernox is supporting The Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors’ (APHC) first Quality Plumber Week (29 September- 5 October). The week aims to raise awareness of using trained and accredited plumbing and heating engineers in a bid to stamp out rogue traders. Global marketing director for Fernox, Francine Wickham, said: “At Fernox we’re constantly championing the importance o...

2014.10.02

ASHRAE, AHR Expo Return to Chicago For 2015 Winter Conferenc

Sep 30, 2014 ATLANTA -? Registration is open for ASHRAE’s 2015 Winter Conference in Chicago where attendees have the chance to discuss and examine the latest topics in the building industry, network; ...

2014.10.02

Alfa Laval wins SEK 70 million energy-efficiency order in In

September 24, 2014 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a refinery in India. The...

2014.10.01

US Small Business Creation Is at an All-Time Low

09/30/2014 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives’ Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, under the chairmanship of Rep. Richard Hanna, R-New York, conducted a hearing to examine the declining rate of small business creation over the last three decades and the state of entrepreneurship during this latest economic recovery.   The rate of new business creation has dr...

2014.10.01

Veolia to Manage Operations of Saddleback College’s Cogenera

09/30/2014 BOSTON -- Veolia North America announced the award of a five-year contract with the South Orange County Community College District to provide operation and maintenance (O&M) of its central cogeneration plant at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California. Veolia will also manage several capital improvements at the plant, in addition to providing campus-wide environmental health ...

2014.10.01

Updated Home Evaluation and Performance Improvement Standard

09/30/2014 ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) Educational Institute Standards Task Team announced that its updated ANSI/ACCA 12 QH Home Evaluation and Performance Improvement standard has been recognized by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).   Drawing on a committee comprised of volunteers from mechanical contractors, testing and rating profess...

2014.10.01

Jim Bujold Addresses ASEAN Business Outlook Dialogue Session

09/30/2014 Jim Bujold, president of Honeywell Southeast Asia, joined the Dialogue Session on ASEAN Business Outlook 2013/14 on September 4, 2014 to discuss the economic growth prospect in ASEAN countr...

2014.10.01

Industry body EPEE to set up 'Low Emissions Taskforce' to im

30 September 2014 Suppliers’ body EPEE is to set up a taskforce to work with the industry and public authorities as part of a series of pledges to support the new F-Gas rules   Following the UN Climate Summit, the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) has issued a pledge in which the European refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump industry commits to taking concret...

2014.09.26

DuPont and IDS launch competition to find UK’s longest runni

DuPont Chemicals & Fluoroproducts and its refrigerant distributor IDS Refrigeration have launched a competition to find the longest running, best performing, most robust R-22 commercial refrigerat...

2014.09.17

EU project for airports HVAC system

29/09/2014 The European Union is turning its energy spotlight on European airports in a bid to reduce their HVAC energy needs and carbon emissions.   There are around 500 airports in the 28 Europ...