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ECR International Acquired by BDR Thermea
Dec 28, 2015 UTICA, N.Y. - ECR International, an HVAC manufacturer offering products under the brand names Dunkirk, Utica Boilers, Olsen, Airco, Pennco, RetroAire, Argo, and EMI, announced that its shareholders have approved the sale of the company to BDR Thermea, a Dutch heating products group headquartered in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Ron Passafaro, president and CEO of ECR Internationa...
RectorSeal Acquires AC Leak Freeze Refrigeration Sealant Pro
Dec 28, 2015 HOUSTON - RectorSeal(R) Corp. announced that it has acquired the assets of Universal Technologies Inc., Baltimore, and its AC Leak Freeze? brands of refrigeration and air conditioning system leak repair sealants. Universal Technologies is a leader in the refrigerant leak repair industry for most sizes of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment under the AC Leak Freeze and ...
Survey Finds Broad Misperceptions about IAQ
Dec 28, 2015 PHILADELPHIA - There is quite a bit of confusion about the costs and benefits of IAQ improvement - even among building designers, engineers, managers, owners, and tenants - according to a survey by Drexel University researchers. The study, which was published in the journal Indoor Air with new findings presented at the annual meeting of The Society for Risk Analysis, Michael Wa...
SPX Announces Sale of Global Dry Cooling Business
December 25, 2015 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - SPX Corp. announced an agreement for the sale of its Dry Cooling business to Paharpur Cooling Towers Limited. The purchase price is estimated to be approximately $48 million, subject to adjustments for working capital at closing. The transaction is expected to be finalized during the first half of 2016 and is subject to the receipt of certain regulatory approval...
GEO Signs Memorandum of Understanding with IGSHPA
December 25, 2015 SPRINGFIELD, Ill., and STILLWATER, Okla. - The Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) and the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) announced they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen and expand the complementary relationship between the two associations. Doug Dougherty, GEO president and CEO, and Bob Ingersoll, IGSHPA executiv...
Industry backs new rooftop standards
Dec 24, 2015 USA: The new energy efficiency standards announced last week for rooftop air conditioners and heat pumps have been praised by US industry groups. The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and...
JCI Releases Premium Efficiency Vertical Stacked WSHPs
The new Premium Efficiency vertical stacked water source heat pumps (WSHPs) from Johnson Controls (JCI) offer industry-leading efficiency- as high as 16.6 energy efficiency ratio (EER) and up to 18.5 ...
UTC Climate, Controls & Security Announces Price Increase
On November 17, UTC Climate, Controls and Security, which manufactures products under the Carrier, Bryant, Payne and ICP brand names, announced a price increase of up to 5% on residential and commercial heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment. It is implemented over the 60 days from the announcement. levitra order generic levitra order generic levitra levitra side effects nih levitra ...
Waste Heat to Power Could Generate Over 15 GW of Electricity
Also offers fast path to significantly reduce global emissions Dec 24, 2015 HAYWARD, Calif. - Alphabet Energy, a leader in thermoelectrics for waste heat to power (WHP) applications, and Heat is Power, the trade association for the WHP industry, have released statistics to help explain the value of utilizing waste heat to generate electricity and reduce emissions. Waste heat to power is the...
LG Names Baker Distributing Co. as New HVAC Distributor in t
Dec 24, 2015 ALPHARETTA, Ga. - LG Electronics U.S.A. Inc., Air Conditioning Systems division announced it is partnering with Baker Distributing Co. to distribute its HVAC products across six Western s...
