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ACCA Quality Maintenance of Commercial Refrigeration Systems
14 January 2015 ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Air Conditioning Contractors of America Educational Institute (ACCA-EI) Standards Task Team (STT) has announced an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) public review period for its BSR/ACCA 14 QMref -201x, “Quality Maintenance of Commercial Refrigeration Systems” as a revised industry standard. The public review period has a comment deadline of Feb. 16...
Smart Thermostats to Reach Nearly $2.3 Billion in Annual Rev
14 January 2015 BOULDER, Colo. -- After only a handful of years in existence, the market for smart thermostats is now poised for growth, says Navigant Research. This market is being driven by the advent of a range of innovative devices and software that appeal to a variety of customer segments, particularly in North America and Europe. According to a report from the research firm, annual global re...
Are Japanese-Style Air Conditioners Growing in Popularity in
14 January 2015 ContractingBusiness.com, The Wall Street Journal, and others have reported that Daikin Industries, Ltd. is building a $410 million factory in the Houston area. This is a sure bet that ...
Emerson Announces Second 'E360' Forum
Jan 14, 2015 One of the most invaluable benefits of our free E360 Forums is the opportunity to hear the industry’s leading experts discuss the trends that are impacting us the most. Our upcoming E360 ...
Data centre spending to reach $143bn
13 Jan 2015 USA: Spending on data centre systems is projected to reach $143bn in 2015, a 1.8% increase on 2014. The figures are revealed in a new report by US information technology research an...
Mitsubishi sponsors golfer Jimenez
13 Jan 2015 USA: Mitsubishi Electric has announced its sponsorship of top Spanish golfer Miguel Angel Jimenez. As part of the agreement, Jimenez, currently the 39th ranked player in the world, ...
Daikin announce expansion plans for North America
January 13, 2015 USA: Daikin Industries, the world’s leading manufacturer of heating, cooling and refrigerant products, has announced expansion plans for its Goodman operations in the United States. ...
Dave Cote Featured in Investor’s Business Daily Managing for
January 13, 2015 Honeywell Chairman and CEO Dave Cote and his success in dramatically transforming Honeywell were featured in the January 12 Investor’s Business Daily section on Managing for Success.&...
This Year’s AHR Expo Already a Record-Breaking Event
13 January 2015 WESTPORT, Conn. -- Show management has announced that, although the 2015 AHR Expo doesn’t open its doors until Jan. 26, three new all-time records have already been established for the world’s largest HVACR event. As of the first week of January, there were more than 2,100 exhibiting companies occupying over 480,000 net square feet of exhibit space - both new records fo...
Carrier Introduces New Smart Thermostat
13 January 2015 INDIANAPOLIS -- Carrier has introduced a new smart thermostat that the company said fuses the convenience of smart device remote access with improved HVAC system efficiency. With a 3.5...
