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Emerson Brings Clarity to Crowded Thermostat Market

New Emerson 80 Series thermostats offer high-end standard features and easy installation St. Louis, January 25, 2016 - To help contractors navigate an increasingly complex set of thermostat opt...
Pump House acquired by DiversiTech

January 25, 2016 USA: UK-based condensate pump and ancillary product supplier Pump House has been acquired by US supplier DiversiTech Corp. Pump House will retain its name and primary focus on ...
New Study Shows No Negative Impact to EER Using Bypass Zone
Jan. 25, 2016 ARLINGTON, Va. - The Zone Control System Technology (ZCST) Product Section of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has released the results of a field study that evaluated the impact on the energy efficiency ratio (EER) of a bypass-type single-stage cooling zone system. The results revealed a positive influence on the system’s EER, with no negative impact...
LUX, EnergyHub Collaborate to Provide Smart Thermostats for
Jan. 25, 2016 PHILADELPHIA - Coming off the launch of its new Wi-Fi thermostat, the LUX/GEO, LUX Products Corp. has announced a collaboration with New York-based EnergyHub, a leading connected device solution for electric utilities, to power the application technology behind LUX Products’ new LUX/GEO smart thermostat. To help manage power surges on the grid, EnergyHub offers utilities a pla...
Nearly Half of Americans Will Have Smart Home Technology by
Jan. 25, 2016 MADISON, N.J. - The year 2020 has long been a benchmark for when the smart home will finally be mainstream, but according to the results of a survey released by Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, that time may come sooner than originally thought. The Coldwell BankerR Smart Home Marketplace Survey, which polled more than 4,000 Americans, found that almost half (45 percent) of all...
Johnson Controls and Tyco to Merge

Creates a global leader uniquely positioned in buildings and energy platforms with deep expertise across attractive end markets MILWAUKEE and CORK, Ireland, Jan. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Cont...
Johnson Controls announces quarterly dividend

ILWAUKEE, Jan. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), a global multi-industrial company, has authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per common ...
AHRI Reminds Residents to Keep Outdoor Heat Pump Units, Furn

January 23, 2016 Arlington, Va. - As the Mid-Atlantic region begins to dig out from today’s massive, historic winter storm, the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) reminded l...
AREP Conference: Where Refrigerant Talk Heats Up

Jan 23, 2016 ORLANDO, FLA. - How hot can the discussion get when the subject is refrigerants? While it’s not the most exciting of topics, in today’s economy and global environment, developments and de...
Chiller shown using new R410A replacement

January 25, 2016 USA: A US manufacturer is to exhibit a ductless air-cooled water chiller using Opteon XL55, a lower GWP replacement for R410A, at the 2016 AHR Expo which opens today. XL55, a C...