USA
US Foods uses CO2 refrigeration
May 19, 2015 USA: Leading food distribution company US Foods has installed a CO2 cascade refrigeration system in its new distribution centre in Seabrook, New Hampshire. In addition to the CO2 system, the new 500,000ft2 facility is LEED certified and includes a number of other “green” enhancements including energy efficient lighting. Headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois, US Foods has m...
AHRI’s Industry-first VRF Certification Program Continues to
Reported by Richie Mohan, senior certification engineer, AHRI In 2011, the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) launched its 37th certification program, for variable refrigera...
EPA press release 'inaccurate' claims Enviro-Safe VP
May 19, 2015 USA: Following the EPA’s $300,000 fine imposed on Enviro-Safe Refrigerants for marketing and selling unapproved flammable hydrocarbon refrigerants as substitutes for ozone-depleting refrigerants. Vice President Randy Price has responded to the EPA press release saying, “Enviro-Safe was disappointed to read EPA’s press release, which gave a very inaccurate picture of Enviro-Safe and it...
Emerson Climate Technologies Announces Second Webinar in its
St. Louis, May 19, 2015 -- Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), is announcing its second webinar in its Getting Comfortable with Designer Air series. In the May 27 we...
New GCCA 2015-2016 Global Cold Chain Directory
18/05/2015 The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) has published the 2015-2016 Global Cold Chain Directory. The annual printed publication is complemented by a free online directory and mobile app. The Global Cold Chain Directory features members and partners of the GCCA Core Partners - the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW), World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO), ...
Lennox Commercial expands its light commercial Raider roofto
May 19, 2015 Lennox Commercial has expanded its light commercial Raider rooftop unit line to include the new Raider 6-ton unit available in gas/electric and electric/electric configurations and the ne...
Venstar Surveyor Panel Controls up to 10 Lighting Zones
May 19, 2015 Venstar, a leading thermostat and energy management systems manufacturer, has released Surveyor, a LCP500 Load Control Panel that controls up to 10 independent lighting zones and supports...
US AC shipments continue to improve
May 18, 2015 USA: Sales of US central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps continued to improve in March, albeit at a lower rate. Latest figures from the US Air-conditioning, Heating &...
ACCA Is Now Publishing the I=B=R Residential Hydronic Heatin
May 18, 2015 Arlington, Va. -- ACCA announced it has reached an agreement with the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) to be the publisher of the I=B=R Residential Hydronic Heating Guide, as well as the H-22 Heat Loss Calculation Guide, the H-22 worksheets, and ? Scale House Plans. The I=B=R Residential Hydronic Heating Guide is recognized as an authoritative guide on the...
MIT Report Highlights the Significant Potential of Solar Ene
May 18, 2015 Cambridge, Mass. -- Solar energy holds the best potential for meeting future long-term energy needs while cutting greenhouse gas emissions, but to realize this potential will require increased emphasis on developing lower-cost technologies and more effective deployment policy, says a new study on The Future of Solar Energy released by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy I...
