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Electrolux Reports 1Q Sales Growth
Apr 29, 2014 Electrolux (Stockholm) reported first quarter 2014 net sales of SEK 25,629 million (approx. USD$3,919 million), up from SEK 25,328 million in the first quarter of 2013. All busines...
Harrisburg Housing Authority Taps Honeywell for Affordable H
29 April 2014 Honeywell Building Solutions is helping Harrisburg Housing Authority (HHA) lead an initiative to refurbish and reopen the vacant Jackson Towers apartment complex in Harrisburg, Pa., to p...
ComEd Partners with Nest on Demand Response Program
29 April 2014 Chicago -- Commonwealth Edison Co. (ComEd) announced that it is partnering with Nest(R) Labs Inc. to offer up to $140 in rebates for customers who purchase a Nest Learning Thermostat(TM) and participate in its demand response program. Through May 31, ComEd customers will receive a $100 rebate from ComEd for signing up to participate in ComEd’s Smart Ideas(R)AC Cycling Pilot that feat...
HVAC Contractor Economic Index Reaches Highest Level Ever
29 April 2014 Arlington, Va. -- ACCA announced that its Contractor Comfort Index (CCI) has reached 81 for April, the highest the CCI has ever been in the four years the association has tracked contractors’ opinions on short-term economic growth. The CCI is up from 73 in March. The April CCI also shows that contractors are feeling substantially better about short-term growth than they were 1...
Stephen Gill Associates wins Asia-Pacific Stevie Award
29 April 2014 Stephen Gill Associates has been named the winner of a Silver Stevie Award in the New Business Service of the Year category at the first annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The Asia-Paci...
Report flags up the Scottish islands as major source of rene
29 April 2014 A report from the UK and Scottish Governments highlights the Scottish islands’ potential as major sources of renewable energy - and the challenges that need to be overcome. The report - Scottish Islands Renewables Project - shows that while there are significant potential benefits to developing renewables in Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles, there are also con...
HFO1123: a new alternative to R410A?
28/04/2014 Japanese firm Asahi Glass, in collaboration with state technology researcher NEDO, announced its own refrigerant for use in air conditioning systems, stating that commercial production woul...
Ground Source Heat Pump Track Added to ASHRAE Annual Confere
Apr 29, 2014 A new track added to the Technical Program at ASHRAE’s 2014 Annual Conference speaks to the challenges engineers face when designing ground source heat pumps as compared to more tradition...
Report from the AGM of Alfa Laval AB
April 28, 2014 The Annual General Meeting of Alfa Laval AB was held at Fars & Frosta Sparbank Arena in Lund, Sweden, on Monday, April 28th. More than 400 shareholders, proxies, guests and official...
NTT and MHI Conclude Tie-up Agreement in R&D Integrating Soc
Tokyo, April 28, 2014 -- Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) concluded a basic agreement today calling for a tie-up in the area of research and development (R&D). The tie-up targets to create new values by applying NTT’s R&D results in the area of information and communication technology (ICT) to MHI’s social infrastructure products ...
