USA
Muehlhaeuser Named CEO of Manitowoc Foodservice
August 12, 2015 MANITOWOC, Wis. - The Manitowoc Co. Inc. has announced the appointment of Hubertus M. Muehlhaeuser as chief executive officer of Manitowoc Foodservice Inc. Manitowoc is a leading manufacturer of commercial foodservice equipment, including refrigeration equipment. “Hubertus is a dynamic leader with a demonstrated ability to drive strategic transformation throughout an organiz...
Mayor orders cooling tower registration
11 August 2015 USA: With nearly 30% of cooling towers in the South Bronx legionnaires’ disease outbreak area testing positive for legionella, the Mayor has ordered compulsory registration of all sites...
White-Rodgers and Flow Control to combine
11 August 2015 USA: Emerson is to merge its St Louis-based White-Rodgers and Flow Controls businesses into a single organisation from October 1. The consolidated business, operating as White-Ro...
Commercial Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems Revenue to Reach $4
11 August 2015 BOULDER, Colo. - A new report that analyzes the global market for seven energy-efficient technologies for commercial HVAC is available from Navigant Research. HVAC equipment accounts for nearly 40 percent of total global building energy consumption, while commercial buildings consume about 12 percent of the world’s energy supply, notes Navigant. As concerns about the environm...
BLR Launches OSHA-Compliant Incident Tracking Software Servi
11 August 2015 BRENTWOOD, Tenn. - BLRR - Business & Legal Resources, a provider of workplace safety and other services, has announced the launch of Incident Tracker, a new service designed to give subscribers affordable incident tracking for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliance. With this release, BLR said clients have access to a full-service safety complianc...
Emerson Climate Technologies Announces Integration of White-
Aligned organization positioned to better serve HVACR industry St. Louis, August 11, 2015 - Emerson Climate Technologies, a business segment of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) has announced the integration of its...
GDI Integrated Facility Services to Acquire Ainsworth
11 August 2015 MONTREAL - GDI Integrated Facility Services Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Ainsworth Inc., a subsidiary of CEDA International Corp. Ainsworth is a Canadian provider of a range of technical services including mechanical maintenance, HVACR, electrical, and more for commercial, industrial, institutional, government, and residential building clien...
Honeywell’s Golden Valley Facility Receives Highest Security
11 August 2015 The Defense Security Service (DSS) recognized Honeywell’s Golden Valley, Minnesota, facility with a 2015 James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award during a rec...
Institutional Demand Drives Construction Index to Highest Ma
Aug 10, 2015 WASHINGTON - Paced by continued demand for projects such as new education and health care facilities, public safety, and government buildings, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) increased in June following fluctuations earlier this year. A leading economic indicator of construction activity, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) reported the June ABI score was 55.7, up substan...
Clearwater Systems Sells Dolphin WaterCare to Evapco
Aug 10, 2015 MIDDLETOWN, Conn. - Clearwater Systems announced it has completed the sale of its Dolphin WaterCare business to Evapco Inc. Dolphin WaterCare provides an environmentally-friendly alternative to chemical water treatment for evaporative cooling and refrigeration systems. Evapco is a manufacturer of heat transfer solutions for the commercial HVAC, industrial refrigeration, power generati...
