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A laser beam which cools liquids
17/05/2016 The first laser refrigeration process was demonstrated in vacuum conditions in 1995. Twenty years later, a team from University of Washington explains in a study, published in the Proceedin...
US tests increase RTU efficiency by 25%
May 17, 2016 USA: System improvements and a switch to a lower GWP refrigerant are said to have brought 25% efficiency gains to a standard R410A rooftop air conditioning unit. The tests were car...
Egyptian deal produces largest chillers
May 17, 2016 EGYPT: Emerson Climate Technologies has collaborated with Egyptian firm Delta Construction and Manufacturing (DCM) to produce the highest capacity commercial chillers to be manufactured i...
ASHRAE signs MOU with facilities group
May 17, 2016 USA: ASHRAE has signed a memorandum of understanding with the US Association of Facilities Engineering. Under the agreement, ASHRAE and AFE say they will look for ways to work toge...
Johnson Controls pledges to hire veterans, military spouses
May 17, 2016 At a recent ceremony at the White House, Johnson Controls pledged to hire 1,000 to 3,000 veterans and military spouses over the next five years. The company joined 40 companies w...
Lime Energy and National Grid Extend Energy Efficiency Partn
May 17, 2016 NEWARK, N.J. - Lime Energy Co. announced it has received a one-year contract extension with National Grid to continue its Small Business Program in western New York. This extension of the six-year partnership represents National Grid’s ongoing commitment to deliver efficiency solutions to its small commercial customers. In the past six years, Lime Energy has provided energy eff...
Transformative Wave Expands Capacity for Its HVAC Retrofit S
May 17, 2016 KENT, Wash. - Transformative Wave announced that it has expanded its production capacity to meet increased demand for its CATALYST product, a HVAC energy efficiency retrofit solution for existing constant volume rooftop units (RTUs). With CATALYST installations in 34 of the 50 states, as well as two Canadian provinces, the company estimates the solution is saving almost 35 million kWh...
Memphis Mechanical Services, Inc. Named Refrigeration Contra
Cleveland, Oh. May 16, 2016 - Penton’s ContractingBusiness.com has presented Memphis Mechanical Services, Inc., with its 2016 Commercial Refrigeration Contractor of the Year Award. Founded by career ...
Samsung HVAC Roadshow Makes a Stop at Home
May 16, 2016 Roanoke, Tex. - Friday, May 13 marked the midway point of Samsung HVAC product roadshow, which is making stops at major U. S. cities. For the Texas leg of the tour, the 53-ft. trailer ma...
ATMOsphere America Conference Coming to Chicago in June
May 16, 2016 NEW YORK - ATMOsphere America, a conference focusing on how natural refrigerants are being used in refrigeration, air conditioning, and heating systems, returns for its fifth edition, June 16 and 17, at the Westin Michigan Avenue in Chicago. ATMOsphere America is expected to draw nearly 400 participants from over 150 companies, making the 2016 event the biggest to date. More th...
