USA
Bland Solar & Air Partners with Sungage Financial
29 April 2015 BOSTON and BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Bland Solar & Air announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Sungage Financial, a marketplace that provides homeowners with access to low-cost solar financing, to bring the SungageR Solar Loan to customers in California. The SungageR Solar Loan enables homeowners to own a solar electric system with no money down, low monthly...
Three Join Unified Group of HVAC Companies
29 April 2015 ? Hardy Services specializes in commercial HVAC and building controls systems. ? HMC Service Company has a 40-year history of improving indoor environments. ? ACIIS was founded in 2002, and crafts service contracts with an eye toward energy savings. The Unified Group, a national organization of commercial HVAC companies, has selected Hardy Services, Birmingham, AL; HMC Service...
Chicago to host new cold chain show
April 28, 2015 USA: The global cold chain will be the focus of a new exhibition to be held in June 2016 in Chicago. Organised by the the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) and United Fresh Produce Association, Global Cold Chain Expo is promised to be a one-stop-shop for all cold chain needs with 25,000ft2 of trade show space featuring hundreds of exhibitors from every sector of the cold chai...
AHRI tackles colour confusion
April 28, 2015 USA: The AHRI is seeking input from industry to determine the needs of the market regarding refrigerant labelling and the current colour scheme for refrigerant containers. The US...
Emerson calls for US phase-out delay
April 27, 2015 USA: Emerson Climate Technologies has called for an extension to the proposed US HFC phase-out schedule to give the supply chain time to prepare. Writing in the latest edition of...
IKEA to Install Biogas-Operated Fuel Cell System at Californ
April 28, 2015 CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. -- IKEA has announced plans to install a biogas-operated fuel cell system manufactured by Bloom Energy at its location in Emeryville, California, one of two San Francisco-area stores for the company. The fuel cell system will be installed, commissioned, and activated by this summer. Slightly larger than the physical size of a commercial back-up generator, th...
JCI Introduces the Newest York Packaged HVAC Unit: the LX Se
April 28, 2015 York LX Series packaged units by Johnson Controls set a higher standard to heat and cool residential and light commercial buildings, featuring a contractor-friendly design, easy install...
US Building Automation Market to Grow 9 Percent Through 2020
April 27, 2015 BURNABY, British Columbia -- The United States market for building automation system (BAS) products is forecast to grow at over 9 percent through 2020, according to a TechSci Research report, “United States Building Automation & Control Systems Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020.” Rising energy costs and stringent regulatory policies are the major growth drivers for BAS p...
Mitsubishi Electric to exhibit at PHEX
April 27, 2015 Mitsubishi Electric is exhibiting at this year’s PHEX+ Show (stand 7) which takes place on 20th and 21st May at Alexandra Palace in London. PHEX (The ‘Plumbing & Heating Exhibition...
UTC to Offer Fully Integrated HVAC Systems with CIAT
The acquisition of France-based heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) company CIAT by U.S.- based UTC Building and Industrial Systems was finalized on January 5, 2015. The brand becomes pa...