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Codes, Standards Developers Align Guidelines To Create Susta
Feb 23, 2015 Consistency will benefit the environment, code compliance, builders, designers WASHINGTON - Several leading associations that develop codes and standards to create green buildings are collaborating to align the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), ANSI/ASHRAE/IES/USGBC Standard 189.1 and the LEED green building program. The initiative is being welcomed by code officials, arc...
Ingersoll Rand Named #1 Global Industrial Machinery Company
The company also earned #9 in the Innovativeness category among all most admired companies Davidson, N.C., Feb. 23, 2015 - Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, was recognized as the No. 1 Industrial Machinery company on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2015 World’s Most Admired Companies list, climbing to the top following a steady rise...
Smart Homes Market Worth $58.68 Billion by 2020
23 February 2015 DALLAS -- The global smart homes market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17 percent between 2015 and 2020, and reach $58.68 billion by 2020, according to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets. The report notes that traditional home automation devices were designed to control systems within a house and within a limited rang...
DOE Announces $2.5 Million to Inspire Collegiate Clean Energ
23 February 2015 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $2.5 million in available funding for the Cleantech University Prize (Cleantech UP), which aims to inspire the next generation of clean energy entrepreneurs. This funding opportunity will support the commercialization of promising technologies for sectors such as solar and wind that reduce carbon pollution and grow th...
Linking chemical know-how to hvac efficiency
February 20, 2015 USA: Johnson Controls is planning to tap into knowledge gained from the chemical industry to develop more efficient commercial hvac control systems. In a pioneering partnershi...
Group Mobile Adds Ruggedized Toughpad Tablets from Panasonic
20 February 2015 CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Group Mobile, which carries ruggedized laptops, tablet PCs, smartphones, and handheld computers, has extended its product offerings to include the new Panasonic Toughpad FZ-E1 and Toughpad FZ-X1 rugged handheld tablets for field use. The Toughpad FZ-E1 is a lightweight handheld tablet weighing less than one pound. It is designed to MIL-STD-810G and IP65/I...
Goodman Selects MediaValet to Share Digital Marketing Materi
20 February 2015 HOUSTON and VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Goodman Manufacturing Co. Inc. has selected MediaValet to aggregate, organize, secure, and share its large collection of product photos, videos, diagrams, and technical information with its nationwide network of dealers. Working with independent dealers across North America, Goodman’s marketing department was finding it inefficient ...
LSB Industries Names Richard Aldridge President of ClimateMa
20 February 2015 OKLAHOMA CITY -- LSB Industries Inc. announced that Richard Aldridge has been appointed president of its ClimateMaster Inc. subsidiary, a geothermal heat pump manufacturer and the largest business in LSB’s Climate Control segment. Aldridge previously served as vice president of operations for the Climate Control Business. Aldridge will assume executive management responsibi...
5 Ways to Help Data Center Customers Save Energy, Increase P
20 February 2015 ? The advice presented in this article is focused on return on investment in the long- and short-term. ? Working with data center or facility managers to implement these changes can a...
Tecumseh Introduces Higher Efficiency, Expanded Capacity Com
Tecumseh Product s Company continues its tradition of introducing new products with higher efficiency, expanded capacity and more green-refrigerant-optimized compressors. Tecumseh is offering n...
