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Ferguson Appoints Harwood VP of HVAC
Harwood will oversee the company’s rapidly growing HVAC business. Aug 08, 2017 Ferguson, Newport News, Va., has appointed Carlton Harwood as vice president for HVAC. In his new role, Harwood will over...
Daikin Applied’s Staunton facility commits to be a Voluntary
STAUNTON, VA - Aug. 7, 2017- Elevating the commitment to its team, Daikin Applied’s Staunton facility has pledged to become a VPP site, demonstrating its pact to keep workplace safety at the heart of ...
HVACR Industry: Kid Tested, Parent Approved
August 7, 2017 The late, great D. Brian Baker, president of Custom Vac Ltd. in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and a frequent contributor to The NEWS, once said the labor shortage in the HVAC industry co...
Improved Efficiency, Connectivity Propel Residential HVAC Du
August 7, 2017 Ductless technology continues to be one of the fastest-growing HVAC market segments, racking up double-digit sales increases in the U.S. every year for the last several years. In fact...
To Duct or Not to Duct?
August 7, 2017 WALL MOUNT: “Mini-split systems can be used in every application as long as there is a source of power, and it is sized correctly for the room,” said Michael Rosenberg, president, Ros...
HVAC Manufacturers Promote Residential Ductless Training
August 7, 2017 DUCTLESS ON DEMAND: LG offers a number of training options, from in-person training classes in one of its training academies or partner academies to online classes that can be ta...
Understanding Maximum Operating Pressure TXVs
August 7, 2017 Thermostatic expansion valves (TXVs) come in many different shapes and sizes. Although they all are designed to control the superheat value of the refrigerant leaving an evaporator, the...
How System Pressures Affect Compressor Capacity
August 7, 2017 The capacity of a compressor can be affected by a refrigeration system’s ever-changing pressures. In addition, suction pressure entering the compressor will change the density of the su...
Final round of case studies for atmosphere Europe
Aug. 7, 2017 Case studies from Arneg, CAREL, Carrier, Dearman, Embraco, Emerson, Frigo Consulting, Panasonic, RLS and Tecumseh will be presented at ATMOsphere Europe 2017 in Berlin, Germany. Th...
Super Hero Marketing WANTED For Service World Expo
August 7, 2017 LAS VEGAS - Service World Expo, held Sept. 7-8, announces a call for entries for its Super Hero Branding contest. “We are looking for a few special companies that use a Super Hero (mascot) logo to brand their team of professionals,” said an Expo spokesperson. “If it is the focal point of the company’s marketing platform, we want to see it! We believe that innovative marketing i...
ASHRAE Releases New Edition Of Principles Of HVAC Textbook
Aug 7, 2017 -- Eighth edition of textbook updated based on the 2017 ASHRAE Handbook -- ATLANTA - ASHRAE has released an updated eighth edition of Principles of Heating, Ventilating and Air...
Boost for A2L flammability project
/4 AUG 2017 USA: A project to develop materials that could mitigate the flammability of A2L refrigerants is one of a number of refrigeration-related schemes to benefit from up to $15.8m of DOE funding...
