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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...
Pearson made ASHRAE Fellow
January 24, 2016 USA: Andy Pearson of Star Refrigeration has been made a Fellow of ASHRAE on the opening day of the Society’s Winter Conference in Orlando. The group engineering director of the...
Industry agrees new ac efficiencies
January 24, 2016 USA: A new agreement on energy standards of residential central air conditioning and heat pump systems could save US consumers $38bn. The new standard developed by a US Departm...
$100K fine but praise for swift action
January 24, 2016 USA: A US food company set to pay $100K for safety violations with its ammonia refrigeration system has, unusually, been praised by the OSHA for its swift corrective action. Wh...
Emerson Climate Technologies Launches Second Generation of i
?Proven Copeland Scroll technology features enhanced efficiency, comfort and reliability St. Louis, January 22, 2016 - Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has ...
Congresswomen Gwen Graham Visits Danfoss
Jan 22, 2016 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Danfoss welcomed U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham (D-Florida) to its facility in Tallahassee, Florida. The meeting included a tour of the factory where Danfoss Turbocor Compresso...
New Soldering Procedure Available from NCPWB
Jan 22, 2016 ROCKVILLE, Md. - The National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau (NCPWB), a subsidiary of the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA), announced it has developed a new soldering procedure in accordance with ASTM B-828, Standard Practice for Making Capillary Joints by Soldering of Copper and Copper Alloy Tube and Fittings. Companies are required to follow this standard w...
Residential Systems to be Addressed at ASHRAE Winter Confere
Jan 22, 2016 ATLANTA - Over the last 15 years single-family homes have been built tighter, making them much more energy efficient and comfortable compared to drafty houses of the past. But there’s a tradeoff, which will be addressed in one of the residential sessions at the ASHRAE 2016 Winter Conference. “While the energy benefits are great, air tight homes demand thoughtful HVACR design fo...
Rheem EcoNet-enabled Water Heaters Can Now Integrate with Ne
Jan 22, 2016 ? Rheem introduced EcoNet in 2015. ? It is a smart system that homeowners to manage high-efficiency, EcoNet-enabled Rheem and Ruud products from anywhere through a free mobile app or a wa...
Carrier Contributes to Reducing Food Waste with Refrigeratio
Carrier, a world leader in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration solutions, held the second World Cold Chain Summit to Reduce Food Waste in Singapore from December 2 to 3. The first World Cold ...
