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Johnson Controls collaborates with Europe's largest applicat
Project to focus on next-generation cooling systems for Lithium-ion battery packs that will help save consumers money at the pump OBERHAUSEN, Germany, March 20, 2014 -- Johnson Controls and Fraunhofer...
Understanding HVACR Equipment Specifications: The Fan Tables
Mar 19, 2014 Each equipment manufacturer provides very specific engineering data that contains the answers to questions you need answered to solve problems you face in the field daily. Let’s take a look at how fan tables can reveal the source of system defects that are invisible unless you know how to plot fan airflow. Every piece of air moving equipment is shipped with fan tables that will allow...
APG Facility Offers Training for Mitsubishi HVAC Products
Mar 19, 2014 Advanced Products Group (APG), a division of Aireco Supply, Inc., specifically devoted to providing high performance, sustainable commercial building solutions for HVAC professionals, has...
Armstrong Air Introduces 14 SEER, 5-ton Air Conditioner
Mar 19, 2014 Armstrong Air has launched a new single-stage, 5-ton air conditioner that qualifies for a range of utility and state-level energy incentives. Capable of efficiency levels ranging f...
Bitzer showcases new technology at Mostra Convegno exhibitio
19 March 2014 Bitzer has been showing off various technological innovations at the Mostra Convegno exhibition in Milan including compressor developments BITZER claims its Advanced Header Techno...
Tenth Anniversary Cooling Awards!
19 March 2014 The Cooling Industry Awards celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, and to celebrate we are launching new categories to reflect the changing face of the industry It is hard to believe that the Cooling Awards has been recognising the best achievements in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector now for ten years. When the Awards launched back in 2004, the landsc...
Opportunities and investment for energy storage technologies
IEA report says technologies offer significant potential for energy-sector decarbonisation but struggle in today’s markets 19 March 2014 Energy storage technologies - spanning everything from e...
SolarWorld Invites Students to Apply for Solar Research Priz
Mar. 19, 2014 HILLSBORO, Ore. -- SolarWorld is now accepting applications for the 2014 SolarWorld Junior Einstein Award. Now in its ninth year, the Junior Einstein Award is for young scientists doing research relevant to the solar photovoltaic industry. The award offers prize money and also helps open professional doors for young scientists. As part of the award ceremony, winners meet important fi...
ABM Acquires Service Business of Alpha Mechanical
Mar. 19, 2014 New York -- ABM, a leading national provider of facility solutions, announced that ABM Building Services, a business unit of ABM Building and Energy Solutions, has acquired the service business of Alpha Mechanical Inc. Alpha Mechanical is a leading provider of HVAC service, energy solutions, building controls, plumbing service, and process piping in commercial, life science, educatio...
Developer of Natural Gas-Driven HVAC Unit Wins Future Energy
Mar. 19, 2014 Washington -- New York-based company ThermoLift Inc. has won the 2014 Ultra-Light Startup’s Future Energy Competition held at the ARPA-E Energy Summit near Washington, D.C., beating out more than 200 competitors. ThermoLift’s highly efficient natural gas-driven thermal air conditioner and heat pump is said to have the potential to reduce energy consumption by 30 to 50 percent at comp...