USA
Warm-air Furnace Demand High
May 26, 2017 CLEVELAND - According to the “Heating Equipment Market in the U.S.” study from The Freedonia Group, forced-air heating is the preferred comfort delivery method in the U.S. Of those, warm-air furnaces comprise the vast majority of the overall demand with 64 percent of the total value of sales in 2016. Warm-air furnace demand rose $2.6 billion during the 2011-2016 period as both ...
Uponor Invests $17.4 Million to Expand PEX Pipe Manufacturin
May 26, 2017 APPLE VALLEY, Minn, - Uponor North America is expanding its manufacturing facility in Apple Valley, Minnesota, with completion expected by January 2018. The $17.4 million investment will be used toward the expansion of an additional 58,000 square feet to increase manufacturing capacity to meet customer demand. This is the 10th expansion since Uponor began operations in Apple Valley in...
Daikin Launches BIM Portal
May 26, 2017 HOUSTON - Daikin North America LLC announced the launch of BIM portal, a web-portal selector of Revit and CAD files for Daikin brand products, including VRV, Sky-Air, single- and multi-zo...
Studying effectiveness of UV coil cleaning
24 MAY 2017 USA: Researchers at Penn State University are investigating the effectiveness and safety of ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI) when applied to cooling coils. The research in...
Johnson Controls Highlights New VRF Smart Gateway
The new Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Smart Gateway from Johnson Controls provides unprecedented control for network management centers. Offering fast, simple integration into the Metasys building a...
Daikin VRV Technologies Shine at 2017 AHR
Daikin’s new DVS Dedicated Outside Air System (DOAS) air handling unit (AHU) is designed for seamless integration with variable refrigerant volume (VRV) air-cooled heat recovery outdoor units and cont...
2. 5 N. AMERICA
The U.S. VRF market amounted to 36,000 units in 2016, indicating a 9.1% growth rate. Since the first quarter of 2017, the U.S. economy has been gradually expanding. With more construction proje...
Daikin officially opens US plant
25 MAY 2017 USA: Politicians and a crowd of more than 400 staff, customers and suppliers attended yesterday’s opening of Daikin’s US factory - the fifth-largest manufacturing facility in the world. T...
ASTM Seeks Papers for 2018 International Symposium on Whole
May 24, 2017 The symposium will provide a forum for the exchange of ideas on current air leakage research, trends in whole building air leakage, and new opportunities for new and revised standards. T...
Quantech Adds Condensing Units Up to 160 Tons
May 24, 2017 The condensing units are designed for pairing with indoor air handlers using direct expansion evaporator coils. Quantech QDC condensers and QDCF fluid coolers also are available fo...
