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Airedale announces internal promotion
11 June 2014 Following the significant expansion of its engineering department over the past year, Airedale International has recently promoted Robert Bedard to project engineering team leader. Mr Be...
Knauf Insulation to Acquire Guardian Insulation
11 June 2014 Shelbyville, Ind., And Auburn Hills, Mich. -- Knauf Insulation and Guardian Industries Corp. announced that a definitive acquisition agreement has been signed for Knauf Insulation to acquire Guardian Insulation. The transaction includes Guardian Fiberglass, a leading supplier of insulation products for the construction market, and Guardian Laminated Building Products. Mark Andr...
Tate Airflow Brand Introduced for Data Center Products and S
11 June 2014 JESSUP, Md. -- Tate(R), a leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of raised access flooring and airflow management solutions, has introduced Tate Airflow, a new brand for data center products and services. The company said creation of a brand dedicated to data center airflow management has been building for several years, beginning with its launch of in-floor coolin...
NEBB Building Systems Technical Commissioning Procedural Sta
11 June 2014 Gaithersburg, Md. -- The National Environmental Balancing Bureau (NEBB) has released the Procedural Standard for Whole Building Systems Technical Commissioning for New Construction, 2014 - Fourth Edition. NEBB said the purpose of the procedural standard is to establish a uniform and systematic set of criteria for performing the technical commissioning process when applied to ne...
'Golden Age' of gas coming to China, IEA says in latest five
Near-doubling of Chinese demand for gas by 2019 offsets slowdown in other regions 10 June 2014 Driven by booming demand, the "Golden Age" of natural gas that is now firmly established in North ...
Hoshizaki unveils its first ice cube maker with hydrocarbon
11 June 2014 Use of environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant also reduces energy by 20 per cent Hoshizaki has unveiled the IM-240ANE-HC, its first cube machine to use hydrocarbon as a refriger...
Honeywell to Automate Oil Sands Project in Canada
Jun 11, 2014 Honeywell Process Solutions was selected by Suncor Energy to provide automation systems for a new multi-billion dollar Fort Hills Oil Sands project in Alberta, Canada. Honeywell will sup...
Ingersoll Rand Leader to Discuss Sustainability's Link to In
W. Scott Tew will review how commitment and a focused approach shape Ingersoll Rand’s sustainability initiatives Davidson, N.C, June 4, 2014 -- W. Scott Tew, executive director, Center for Energy Eff...
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 3% So Far in 2014
Jun 11, 2014 April U.S. manufacturing technology orders were $391.53 million, down 20.4% from March 2014 but up 9.8% from April 2013’s $356.52 million, according to AMT - The Association for Manufacturing Technology. Year-to-date orders were $1,620.83 million, putting 2014 up 3.0% from the same time period in 2013. “The manufacturing technology market is up 3% year-over-year thanks to March and A...
Canadian Housing Starts Almost Unchanged in May
Jun 11, 2014 Canadian housing starts were trending at 184,438 units in May 2014, from 183,872 in April, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). The trend is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR) of housing starts. “In May, the trend in housing starts was virtually unchanged for the third consecutive month. This is in line with CMHC...
