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New Rooftop A/C Unit Design ‘Evolves’ in NIST Study
Sep 26, 2013 Gaithersburg, Md. -- Played out on a computer over hundreds of generations, a survival-of-the-fittest programming method adapted by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers has created a design for a more efficient rooftop air conditioning system. The evolutionary tack optimized the snaking arrangement of cooling tubes in the rooftop unit’s heat exchanger. Th...
Carrier Transicold Introduces Xtendfresh(TM) Atmosphere Cont
Sep 26, 2013 Rotterdam, Netherlands Carrier Transicold’s new XtendFRESH(TM) container atmosphere control system uses innovative technologies to help maintain the quality of shipped produce, while exte...
United Technologies Climate, Controls & Security Employees V
Sep 26, 2013 Farmington, Ct, U.S. Rooted in the belief that green building will accelerate with education, United Technologies Climate, Controls & Security employees are proud to share their messa...
ASHRAE/IES Publish First Standard Focused On Commissioning P
Sep 26, 2013 Atlanta -- A newly published standard focused on the commissioning process will help ensure a fully functional, fine-tuned facility. ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 202, Commissioning Process for Buildings and Systems, identifies the minimum acceptable commissioning process for buildings and systems as described in ASHRAE’s Guideline 0-2005, The Commissioning Process. Standard 202 is ...
New Monaco Yacht Club House to be cooled thanks to ocean wat
24/09/2013 Monaco’s prestigious Yacht Club is offering itself a new Club house located on a 9000m2 area of reclaimed land in the eastern part of the Marina. Besides the yacht Club proper, the ...
Ed Miliband’s energy reform proposals announced at Labour Pa
25 September 2013 Mr Miliband said in his speech to his party’s Brighton conference that an incoming Labour Government would rush in emergency legislation imposing a price freeze until January 2017. &...
RSES Conference Getting Closer: Oct. 23-26
The conference will be hosted by the RSES Greater Pittsburgh. Chapter Sep. 26, 2013 Refrigeration Service Engineers Society’s 76th Annual RSES Conference and HVACR Technology Expo will be held in conj...
The Comfortech Collection: Scenes and Commentary from the 20
Michael Weil, Contracting Business Sep. 26, 2013 The week of September 16, 2013 was a very interesting time for the mechanical systems contractors who sojourned in downtown Philadelphia. Comfortech 20...
Panasonic deepens trust in Nigerian market, unveils African-
June 25, 2013 Japanese electronics giant, Panasonic, a foremost air conditioner manufacturer has unveiled new range of room air conditioners suited for tackling African region’s key challenge of volta...
China's Weibo launches Web-based household appliance
September 26, 2013 China’s Sina Weibo and Hisense, a local home appliance maker, have launched an air-conditioner that can be switched on and off via the Web, and that can interact with users on the Chinese microblogging service. According to a 36kr report, the announcement is part of Weibo’s bid to offer Internet of Things services to its more than 500 million subscribers. With this launc...