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PNNL to Help Advance Algorithms for Energy-Efficient Buildin
Mar. 24, 2016 Richland, Wash. - Buildings could use significantly less energy with the help of a new project announced by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at its Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). The lab is being awarded $300,000 for the project which is part of DOE’s new Small Business Vouchers Pilot. “The Small Business Vouchers pilot allows innovative entrepreneurs greater acces...
IAC Acoustics Names Darren Riley HVAC Silencer Sales Manager
Mar. 24, 2016 North Aurora, Ill. - IAC Acoustics, a division of Sound Seal, and a leading manufacturer of metal acoustical and noise control products and solutions serving the industrial, architectural, commercial, and construction industries, announced it has hired Darren Riley to serve as product sales manager for the HVAC Silencer Division. In his new role, Riley will manage customer relationsh...
Use the Air Changes Calculation to Determine Room CFM
Mar 24, 2016 An air change is how many times the air enters and exits a room from the HVAC system in one hour. Engineering room airflow may present a real challenge when balancing an HVAC syste...
Panasonic Offers New Line of Pro Series Heat Pumps
Mar 24, 2016 The RE Pro Series is the system that allows contractors and builders to efficiently and cost effectively heat or cool an entire home with healthy indoor air. The Panasonic Heating & ...
GEA’s MODUL(TM) Q Debuts in North America
23 Mrz 2016 Dusseldorf (Germany), March 23, 2016 - The next generation of tableting technology from GEA will be showcased at INTERPHEX from 26-28 April 2016, Javits Center, New York City, USA. Follow...
Water solutions with Danfoss technologies inspire U.S. decis
- Tuesday, 22 March 2016 by Danfoss Drives The White House Water Summit aims at raising awareness of water issues and solutions that can help build a sustainable and secure water future through innova...
The Darker Side of Variable-Speed Blower Motors
Mar 23, 2016 by Rob Falke While variable-speed blower motors have a variety of benefits, little attention has been given to the potential of these motors to become energy hogs. Let’s look at precautio...
Johnson Controls Panel at NFMT Highlights the Changing Demog
March 23, 2016 Johnson Controls reinforced the ‘Changing Demographics in HVACR’ whitepaper with a panel at the recent National Facilities Management & Technology (NFM & T) Conference and trade...
Victaulic Introduces Coupling System for HDPE Pipe
March 23, 2016 Easton, Pa. - Victaulic, a manufacturer of mechanical pipe-joining systems, has announced the launch of its Refuse-to-FuseTM system for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipe. Featuring a range of couplings and fittings, the company says the system offers installation up to 10 times faster than fusing while meeting or exceeding the performance capabilities of traditional fused joints...
Seattle Passes New Energy Efficiency Ordinance
March 23, 2016 Seattle - Mayor Ed Murray applauded the Seattle City Council for passing building energy legislation that establishes policies aimed at driving energy efficiency and reducing climate impact. The legislation was first mentioned in Murray’s State of the City on Feb. 17. “Buildings are the second largest source of climate pollution in Seattle and reducing their emissions is crit...
