USA
Portable Units Cross HVAC Market Barriers
3 July 2017 Portable heating and cooling units, like most HVACR products, continue to evolve as advances in technology allow manufacturers to meet consumer demand in previously improbable applications...
Fake refrigerant warning as prices soar
1 JUL 2017 SOUTH AFRICA: Refrigerant purchasers in South Africa are being urged not to opt for cheaper, inferior substitutes as global refrigerant prices continue to rise. Refrigerant supplier ...
$150k to switch to natural refrigerants
1 JUL 2017 USA: Businesses in Sacramento, California, are being offered up to $150,000 to move to “natural” refrigerants. The Pilot Natural Refrigerant Incentive Program being offered by electricity supplier Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is though to be a first-of-its-kind scheme to help businesses move to low GWP refrigerants ammonia, CO2, or hydrocarbon. Local busine...
Always closer to absolute zero
29/06/2017 The rules of physics say it’s impossible to cool an object to absolute zero, to remove all thermal energy until its atoms come to a standstill. But in a paper recently published in the jour...
Trane introduces Rental Selector App
30 June 2017 Trane, an Ingersoll Rand brand and leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions, introduces the Trane Rental Selector App, a first-of-its-kind application which allows users to eas...
AHR Expo invites awards entries
30 JUN 2017 USA: The organiser of the 2018 AHR Expo in Chicago is inviting entries for its Innovation Awards competition. The competition is open to all exhibitors at the show which runs from J...
Johnson Controls opens Source 1 HVAC Supply Center in Arkans
Jun 30, 2017 MILWAUKEE -- Johnson Controls celebrated the grand opening of its newest Source 1 HVAC Supply Center June 8 in Springdale, Ark. Source 1 is the exclusive supplier of factory-authorized se...
Having a prosperity mindset: A conversation with Weldon Long
Jun 29, 2017 If you have ever seen one of Weldon Long’s keynotes or training sessions, you know he only needs a few minutes to inspire contractors. He talks about his love of the HVAC industry and how...
Danfoss opens customer Application Development Center in Flo
June 29, 2017 Jorgen M. Clausen and Kim Fausing, inaugurate the new Application Development Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Grand opening celebration marked the official unveiling and launch of...
US: LNG exports expected to drive growth in natural gas trad
28/06/2017 The United States is expected to become a net exporter of natural gas on an average annual basis by 2018, according to a February 2017 US Energy Information Administration study. The transi...
