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Johnson Controls Sells Automotive Electronics Business to Vi
Milwaukee, Jan. 13, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls, (NYSE: JCI), a global multi-industrial company with established core businesses in the buildings, automotive and energy storage industries, t...
SummitSkills to review National Occupational Standards
13 January 2014 SummitSkills is undertaking a review of the National Occupational Standards (NOS) in the building services engineering sector. These NOS define the competencies that are required by those carrying out certain functions within their job role to a nationally-recognised level. They inform the content, design and delivery of skills-based appraisals of individuals and org...
Fuel efficiency in the fast laneJanuary 2014
01/13/2014 The analysing of post combustion air to identify that the clean and efficient burn of the fuel and the resulting optimum level of performance of an appliance is a well-established practise ...
Refrigeration Commissioning Guide Now Available
01/06/2014 A new guide from ASHRAE outlines a refrigeration commissioning process that could result in substantial savings. Refrigeration Commissioning Guide for Commercial and Industrial Syste...
Expanded CO2 product range
January 2014 Extensive product range: BITZER expands its compressor series for transcritical CO2 applications. ? New CO2 compressors for transcritical applications Sindelfingen, 09.01.2...
Mitsubsihi Ecodan animations highlight heat pumps benefits
10 January 2014 Mitsubishi Electric has launched two new online videos to highlight the benefits of renewable heat pump technology for both homeowners and landlords. The first animation focuses on ho...
Honeywell Ranks #4 in Security Magazine’s Security 500
Jan. 10, 2014 Honeywell ranked #4 in the industrial/manufacturing sector of Security Magazine’s Security 500. The benchmarking survey measures the frontrunners and thought-leaders in a given industry,...
Italy introduces a new ‘eco’ electricity tariff for houses h
Jan. 10, 2014 In 2014, in Italy a special “eco” electricity tariff will be implemented. The innovative aspect of this tariff is that its amount will be calculated without taking into account the real ...
MEPs vote on three binding targets for climate and energy ta
Jan. 09, 2014 Parliament’s joint Environment (ENVI) and Energy (ITRE) Committee has recognised the importance of heating and cooling in today’s vote on a 2030 framework for climate and energy policies...
BPI Establishes Partnership with BBB, Prepares Consumer Mark
Malta, N.Y. -- The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) announced it has been selected by the Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) as one of the exclusive partners helping to develop a new resource for consumers seeking trustworthy information on home improvement topics. BPI will provide expertise and content on home performance energy upgrades and the value of BPI credentials. “BPI acc...
