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MEAC and MCERF Educate Mechanical and Electrical Faculty
22 Jun 2015 Rockville, Md. - The Mechanical-Electrical Academic Consortium (MEAC) held its 11th annual Faculty Training Camp (a.k.a., Faculty Boot Camp) at James Brown University in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Fourteen attendees from universities across the U.S. learned about mechanical and electrical systems and how they function, theories behind their functions, equipment and applications, the bas...
Trane Introduces Remote Monitoring Tool for Residential HVAC
Jun 19, 2015 DAVIDSON, N.C. - Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, has introduced NexiaTM Diagnostics, a remote residential HVAC system monitoring capability, which the company said can help prevent mino...
Bryant Dealer Recognizes Rebuilding Together with Bryant Tru
A local Bryant dealer recently honored Montgomery County community service organization Rebuilding Together with the Bryant True Heroes award for years of modest yet remarkable service. The Bryant True Heroes award was established by Bryant Heating & Cooling Systems as a way for its dealers to recognize individuals and organizations who do “whatever it takes” to make a difference in the lives ...
Burr Oak Develops Simulations of Inner-grooves of Copper Tub
Burr Oak Tool recently partnered with the International Copper Association (ICA) and Optimized Thermal Systems (OTS) in developing simulations of the inner-grooves of MicroGroove copper tubes using CoilDesigner software from the University of Maryland. With these new developments by ICA and Burr Oak Tool, which were implemented by OTS into the CoilDesigner software, a proprietary heat exchanger si...
Star of Energy Efficiency Award Winners Announced
Jun 19, 2015 WASHINGTON - The Alliance to Save Energy has announced the winners of its 2015 Star of Energy Efficiency awards. The alliance said that, over the past 23 years, it has recognized more than 100 leaders and innovators in the field of energy efficiency. The 2015 winners include the following: ? Cinemark Theatres is being recognized with the Built Environment award for its environmental...
ASHRAE, U.S. Department Of Energy Renew Memorandum Of Unders
Jun 19, 2015 ATLANTA - Underscoring their commitment to improving the efficiency use of energy, ASHRAE and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) have renewed a memorandum of understanding. The ag...
Natural refrigeration is a challenging sustainability issue
June 16, 2015 By Keilly Witman KW Refrigerant Management Strategy LLC This is the first article in a three-part series on sustainability and refrigerants. In this day and age, most supermarket compani...
Uponor, Inc. to Resolve Class-action Suit Through Enhanced W
19 Jun 2015 Uponor, Inc. and several home builders, plumbers and distributor partners have requested court approval of two class-action settlements relating to alleged failure risks of Uponor yellow brass fittings. “We continue to have a high level of confidence in the long-term performance of these products as they have an excellent track record, but view these settlements as a way to reso...
Linde's new automatic box chilling system speeds meat and se
15 Jun 2015 | By JJ Koczan Meat, poultry and seafood currently packed with water ice or dry ice in boxes can be chilled more safely and efficiently when using the DRI PACKR automated box chilling syst...
Danfoss Turbocor U.S. Factory Receives a Visit from Haier
On April 27, the five-member representative team from Haier arrived Tallahassee, Florida, the United States, to visit the factory of Danfoss Turbocor compressors. Among the five, four members are the ...