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Record Attendance Set for ASHRAE Winter Conference, AHR Expo
Feb 4, 2015 ATLANTA - Attendance at the recent ASHRAE Winter Conference and AHR Expo exceeded expectations with record numbers shown for both. The 2015 ASHRAE Winter Conference, was held Jan. 24-28, w...
Transformative Wave Partners with TIP Capital to Offer HVAC
Feb 5, 2015 KENT, Wash. - Transformative Wave has announced a partnership with TIP Capital to provide financing options to customers looking to upgrade and retrofit inefficient packaged HVAC rooftop units (RTUs) with its CATALYST system. These financing options provide customers with flexible, alternative methods to fund HVAC energy efficiency projects. According to Transformative Wave, in ...
Taco’s Innovation & Development Center Earns LEED Gold Certi
Feb 5, 2015 CRANSTON, R.I. - The Taco Innovation and Development Center (IDC), which opened in mid-2012, has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold certification by the...
Bosch Equips Net Zero Community with Geothermal, Hot Water S
Feb 5, 2015 FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - Bosch has partnered with Taurus Investment Holdings, a Boston-based real estate development company, to equip a new 7,500 home master-planned net zero community o...
Thermostat Recycling Corporation Sees Record 2014
Feb 5, 2015 Thermostat Recycling Corporation (TRC) set a new record for mercury thermostats collected in 2014 - the highest collection amount in the 17 years of the program’s history. TRC’s program properly disposes of mercury thermostats, thereby keeping potential hazardous materials from entering the waste stream. More than 203,000 mercury thermostats were collected through TRC’s network ...
Record turn-out for ASHRAE conference
February 4, 2015 USA: AHR Expo’s record Chicago show last month was matched by record delegate numbers at the attendant ASHRAE Winter Conference. With 3,018 attendees, the turn-out this year at the Palmer House Hilton was said to be higher than the past six Winter Conferences, except Las Vegas 2011. Attendees came from more than 60 countries. The conference, which ran from January 24...
ASHRAE hq receives top honours
February 4, 2015 USA: ASHRAE’s Atlanta headquarters building has been recognised for achieving the highest energy efficiency standards. The refurbished building achieved the highest rating of f...
Schneider Electric, Autodesk to Collaborate to Enhance Build
RUEIL-MALMAISON, France, and SAN FRANCISCO - Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management, and Autodesk Inc., a leader in 3D design and engineering, have announced an agreement to collaborate to enhance current practices for building lifecycle management based on building information modeling (BIM). As part of the collaboration, the companies said they are exploring ways to complem...
Honeywell Hometown Heroes Award Goes to U.S. Space & Rocket
02/04/2015 Dr. Deborah Barnhart, CEO of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC), has received the Honeywell Hometown Heroes Award in recognition of her efforts to inspire teachers and students glob...
Right Now Air Acquires Two Last Vegas companies
4 February 2015 Right Now Air, a provider of residential HVAC services in Las Vegas, has acquired two Las Vegas HVAC companies, Ingram’s Inc and Senior Services. These acquisitions were finalized December 2014. “We are thrilled about aquiring these great companies which both, like, Right Now Air, have long-standing ties to the Las Vegas Valley,” said Scott Meier, co-owner of Right Now Air. “This ...