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AHRI Expresses Disappointment in EPA SNAP Refrigerant Rule
September 27, 2016 Arlington, Va. - The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today expressed disappointment at the decision of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) t...
PRSM Mid-Year Conference Attendees Learn from Trane How Data
Schaumburg, Ill., Sept. 26, 2016 - Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, will educate attendees at the Professional Retail Store Main...
Qualcomm Collaborates with Current to Gain Further Efficienc
September 26, 2016 BOSTON - The Qualcomm Smart Campus in San Diego is adding smart digital sensing technology from Current, powered by GE. GE and Qualcomm Intelligent Solutions Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Technologies Inc., announced that Current’s sensors, microservices, and intelligent LED infrastructure will help drive more energy efficiency and operational savings for Qualcomm’s Smart Campu...
Online Threats to Your HVAC Business
Sep 26, 2016 I’ve come across two newsworthy Internet items recently that could have bad results for contractors. That’s why I keep harping that you need to be vigilant about new forces and new paradigms that could take business away from you. If you begin to pay attention once your business is declining, it’s already too late. The first is the results of the American Home Comfort Study con...
Low GWP refrigerants win at high ambients
September 25, 2016 USA: The viability of new lower GWP alternative refrigerants in high ambients are said to have been proven in new tests. The drop-in tests on R22 and R410A rooftop air cond...
Tecumseh Moving Forward with R290 & HFO Compressors
Tecumseh was purchased by Mueller Industries and Atlas Holdings in October 2015. During China Refrigeration 2016 (CRH 2016) expo, JARN interviewed Douglas J. Murdock who has joined Tecumseh as the new...
Olymel plans for $11M expansion of pork processing plant
September 23, 2016 The expansion and modernization of the pork further processing facility will boost production volume from 40 million to almost 60 million kilograms annually. Canada-based Oly...
Honeywell hq is LEED Gold certified
September 23, 2016 USA: Honeywell’s corporate headquarters in Morris Plains, New Jersey, has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). Then 475,000ft2 bui...
100 countries back HFC phase down
7September 23, 2016 USA: More than 100 countries yesterday backed an “early freeze date” on an amendment to the Montreal Protocol to phase down HFC refrigerants. The meeting in New York also s...
Mayekawa Expanding NewTon CO2/NH3 Cooling System Globally
Mayekawa is focusing on its global business and growing its sales outside Japan. JARN interviewed Shigeru Takahashi, global sales director of Mayekawa, to hear about its global business strategy focus...