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2016.06.07

IR commits $500m to GHG reductions

June 3, 2016 USA: Ingersoll Rand, parent of Trane and Thermo King, is to invest $500m in r&d to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.   The financial investment is part of its commitment to the Cl...

2016.06.05

Mercedes-Benz-managed workshop promises efficiency gains for

June 3, 2016 Initially, the three-bay site will service 50 home-shopping vehicles operating in the area but it has the capacity to maintain at least 200 vans long-term.   Asda will take delivery ...

2016.06.06

Home Automation, IoT Could Cut Energy Consumption 10 Percent

Jun 03 2016 ARLINGTON, Va. - The increasing use of home automation technology through the Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential for substantial energy savings and greenhouse gas emissions reductions, according to a new study released by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM.   The study, The Energy Savings Potential of Home Automation Technology, finds that widespread adoption of h...

2016.06.06

ASHRAE and AFE Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Jun 03 2016 ATLANTA - ASHRAE and the Association of Facilities Engineering (AFE) have signed a memorandum of understanding outlining how the two organizations can work together toward promotion of com...

2016.06.06

Sizing a Replacement Fan Belt

Jun 03 2016 Sizing a replacement belt after installing a new pulley can be tricky. Instead of buying five or six new belts, try applying the following formula and using these tips.   When you spi...

2016.06.06

Don't Worry About Home When You're Away This Summer with the

Jun 02, 2016 With Memorial Day now in the rear view mirror, millions of Americans - 8 in 10 in fact - are looking ahead to their summer travel plans. From graduation season and the 4th of July through...

2016.06.06

US funds $5.2m flammable refrigerant study

June 2, 2016 USA: The US government and trade bodies are to fund a $5.2m research programme into the properties and the use of flammable refrigerants.   Seen as part of the ongoing global effort ...

2016.06.05

LiveWorx 2016 Attendees Learn from Trane to Understand Benef

Boston, June 2, 2016 - Leaders from Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, will teach attendees about how Internet of Things (IoT) dev...

2016.06.05

Lineage Logistics latest to expand Charleston port’s cold st

June 2, 2016 Port of Charleston, South Carolina, US: More than five years in the making, Wednesday saw the official opening of the Lineage Logistics cold store in North Charleston, reports the Post an...

2016.06.05

Honeywell to Lead Infrastructure Modernization Initiative at

Upgrades will help lower operating costs, enhance army depot’s energy management, reduce greenhouse gas emissions   MINNEAPOLIS and TOBYHANNA, Pa., June 2, 2016 - Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and the U....