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Mitsubishi Electric to Exhibit Wide Range of Compressors Ava
Mitsubishi Electric has launched large size inverter twin-rotary compressors for the U.S. unitary market in 2014. This year Mitsubishi Electric will exhibit the next generation model with higher effic...
The Largest-ever AHR Expo Coming Soon in January 2015
The 2015 AHR Expo, set to take place at McCormick Place in Chicago, the United States, on January 26-28, will be the largest AHR Expo ever held. There will be more than 60,000 HVAC&R professionals...
R450A, a Substitute for R134a, to be Included in U.S. EPA’s
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) decided to expand the list of acceptable substitutes for ozone-depleting substances under the Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program and is submitting the document for publication in the Federal Register (FR). EPA plans to list as acceptable several substitutes in the refrigeration and air conditioning, foam blowing, and fire suppre...
U.S. Shipments of Airsource Heat Pumps Increase 44.1% in Sep
Central Air Conditioners and Air-Source Heat Pumps U.S. shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 539,628 units in September 2014, up 29.7% from 416,179 units shipped in ...
Change of F-Gas Regulation will require leak checking of 425
17 December 2014 Defra consultation reveals high number of systems will come into scope for first time due to changes in F-Gas rules Defra’s consultation on the new F-Gas regulations has revealed tha...
International Code Council and SRCC Finalize Consolidation
December 17, 2014 WASHINGTON and COCOA, Fla. -- The International Code Council (ICC) and the Solar Rating & Certification Corp. (SRCC) have completed a period of due diligence and formalized the consolidation of the two associations. SRCC is now part of the ICC Group that includes the ICC Evaluation Service (ICC-ES) and the International Accreditation Service (IAS). “SRCC is an industry...
New Siemens Software Provides Enterprise-Wide Control of Ene
December 17, 2014 AUSTIN, Texas -- Siemens has launched its Site Controls Enterprise Portal platform designed to provide enterprise chain operators with real-time intelligence into and control over th...
Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Shipments Remain Stron
December 17, 2014 ARLINGTON, Va. -- United States shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 433,643 units in October 2014, up 19.3 percent from 363,465 units shipped in October 2013, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). U.S. shipments of central air conditioners increased 15.1 percent, to 280,524 un...
Air Balancing a System with Zoning
December 17, 2014 Balancing a heating and cooling system that includes zoning requires several additional steps compared to a standard HVAC system. Without these extra steps, your customers may experi...
Bosch names Kenny head of marketing
Dec 17, 2014 Daniel Kenny is the new U.S. Director of Brand Marketing for Bosch home appliances in the United States. BSH Home Appliances Corp. is the North American business of German-based appliance...
