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HVAC equipment sales in Brazil: brief outlook for 2013
13/01/2014 Sales growth in the air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation and solar heating (refrigeration market) segments is being driven by the Brazilians’ increased purchasing power, expansion a...
Expanding Educational Horizons: Programmatic Accreditation G
Programmatic accreditation is an independent third party review of an educational program.The process validates that established standards of excellence for HVACR educational programs are met. These standards are designed to assure that our future workforce receives the quality of training required to provide the skills necessary for success in the HVACR industry. In 1999 HVAC Excellence was the ...
Google Buys Nest Labs, Inc.
14 January 2014 Google, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to buy Nest Labs, Inc. for $3.2 billion in cash. Nest’s mission is to reinvent unloved but important devices in the ...
Regional HVAC: CS3 Inc. Acquires Sibley Solutions
14 January 2014 CS3 Inc., Memphis, TN, and Sibley Solutions LLC, two long-standing Mid-South companies, announced today that they have entered into an agreement in principle under which Sibley will join CS3 to become one entity and set its sights on aggressively growing its business in the management of smart building environments. The merger further broadens CS3’s overall service offerings. It a...
Brussels supports 40 per cent emissions reduction target
14 January 2014 Members of the European parliament have voted in favour of slashing greenhouse gas emissions by 40 per cent by 2030 in a move that could stimulate work in the renewable energy and ener...
Powrmatic launches heat load calculation app
13 January 2014 Powrmatic has launched a heat loss app, designed primarily to help heating engineers calculate the heating load for a simple rectangular building such as a factory, warehouse or retail...
Russia's next steps on electricity reform
13 January 2014 In the coming months, the IEA will publish Russia 2014, an in-depth energy policy review of the Russian Federation. This article about electricity reform, a critical aspect of the coun...
Headline News Volume 205
============================ eJARN.com Headline News Date: 2014 January 20, Volume 205 http://www.ejarn.com ============================ * Taiwan (World Chiller and Large AC Market, Regional Report) The total size of the Taiwanese chiller market was US$ 112.6 million in 2012, a 3.8% increase from 2011. By chiller type, reciprocating, screw, and scroll chillers account for three quarters of the mar...
Study on alternatives for high-GWP refrigerants released
Jan. 13, 2014 | AFCE, the French association for climatisation and air conditioning ? with support of UNICLIMA and ADEME ? has just published a large study on alternatives to high GWP HFCs. The study ...
Manufacturing Sector Ends 2013 with Continued Expansion
Jan 13, 2014 Tempe, Ariz. -- Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in December for the seventh consecutive month, and the overall economy grew for the 55th consecutive month, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM’s) latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R). The PMI(TM) (composite index for the manufacturing sector) registered 57 percent, the second h...
