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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...
AHRI launches two new certification programs
17 December 2014 The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) launched two new certification programs: Central Station Air-handling Unit Casings (AHUC) and Liquid-to-Liquid Brazed & Fusion Bonded Plate Heat Exchangers (LLBF). AHRI now has 43 programs for verifying the performance ratings for more than 40 product categories via random selection and annual testing at ...
ASHRAE/IES Proposes Expansion of Climate Zones for Energy St
Dec 16, 2014 ATLANTA - New proposed climate data could make the ASHRAE/IES energy standard more applicable for global use. Addendum w is one of 10 proposed addenda to ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 9...
Pacific Palms Resort Owners Receive Trane 'Energy Efficiency
City of Industry, Calif., Dec. 16, 2014 - Owners at Pacific Palms Resort in City of Industry, California, expect recently completed infrastructure upgrades to generate first-year savings of more than ...
ABC Predicts Continued Construction Industry Growth in 2015
December 16, 2014 WASHINGTON - The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) forecasts a steady and ongoing economic recovery for the U.S. commercial and industrial construction industries in 2015. ABC said the reasonably brisk industry recovery in 2014 should continue in 2015, with momentum especially growing in segments closely related to the current American energy and industrial production res...
Trane Raises Prices on Commercial HVAC Products
December 16, 2014 DAVIDSON, N.C. - Trane Commercial Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) North America, a strategic business unit of Ingersoll Rand, has announced a price increase of up to...
Report Says Industrial Firms Should Leverage Energy Manageme
December 16, 2014 NEW YORK - Firms with energy costs greater than 10 percent of total operating costs should invest in a new wave of industrial energy management software to achieve best in class operational excellence. This is the key finding in a new report from independent analyst firm Verdantix based on interviews with 127 energy directors in industrial firms and an assessment of energy softwa...
Wil VandenWeil Named Taco President
December 16, 2014 ? John White, Jr., the third generation of the White family to lead Taco, will remain as company CEO ? White will refocus his responsibilities on building new partnerships and worldw...
Coolerado Helps Kellogg’s Save 88% In Cooling Costs
December 16, 2014 ? With outdoor ambient temperatures as high as 120F, cooling inside the plant is in constant demand. ? The Coolerado system reduces Kellogg’s carbon footprint. ? CFC refrigerants are...
DOE's Building Technologies Office targets 14% primary energ
15 December 2014 The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Building Technologies Office (BTO) has published a new Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap for Next-Generation Appliances. The Roadmap provides recommendations to the BTO on R&D activities to pursue that will aid in achieving BTO energy savings goals. For appliances, BTO targets 14% primary energy savings by 2020 and 29% by 2030. ...