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AdvancePierre Foods opens new manufacturing facility
23 June 2017 Construction of the facility began in June 2016 under the tenure of Allied Specialty Foods, which AdvancePierre acquired in October 2016. AdvancePierre Foods, Cincinnati, opened the door...
Eastern Energy Expo Draws 3,700
June 23, 2017 HERSHEY, Pa. - More than 3,700 attendees, 275 exhibitors, and 19 trucks were present at the 2017 Eastern Energy Expo, May 21-25 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Three industry leaders - the Atlantic Region Energy Expo (AREE), the Oil and Energy Service Professionals (OESP), and the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association (PPA) - came together to offer the annual conference. This year, the...
Central A/C Systems Set to Grow Immensely
23 June 2017 DUBLIN - Research and Markets recently released the “Central Air Conditioning Systems - A U.S. Market Overview” report. Via the report, central air conditioning (CAC) systems and direct expansion (DX) central air conditioning systems are projected to witness 6.7 percent growth in unit shipments and 7.2 percent in shipments value during the 2017-2022 analysis period. This...
Johnson Controls: Collaborate, so you can innovate
By Jason Rosselot, Director, Global Product Security, Buildings, Johnson Controls Jun. 23, 2017 Jason Rosselot, Director, Global Product Security, Buildings, Johnson Controls More than one hundred yea...
Comfort in a Flash: Carrier to Join National Apartment Assoc
ATLANTA - Jun. 23, 2017 Carrier is getting in on the excitement by developing a new challenge for the NAA’s wildly popular Maintenance Mania competition. The Carrier challenge, being developed now, wi...
Dean Foods scoops up Indie ice cream brand
Jun 22, 2017 Dean Foods, Dallas, Texas, acquired The Fresh Ice Cream Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., for $1 million. The Fresh Ice Cream Co., an artisan dairy provider, filed for Chapter 11 protection in ...
U.S. DOE Honors Trane Facility with Better Projects Award
Ingersoll Rand has earned a Better Project award for its work implementing energy productivity at its Trane manufacturing, engineering, and assembly facility in St. Paul, Minnesota, the United States....
Toshiba Carrier VRF Is Now i-Vu Compatible
Carrier is pleased to announce that Toshiba Carrier Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heating and cooling products can now connect seamlessly to the i-Vu building automation system, allowing building operators to manage their heating, venting, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems around the clock, from anywhere. The new i-Vu ready Toshiba Carrier VRF interface enables seamless communication be...
Modern Plug-and-Play Controls System: Providing Smart Connec
Jun 22, 2017 Small and medium businesses now have a smart and affordable solution for a complete building controls system. With Verasys(TM), contractors meet key customer challenges by delivering a c...
Lennox Home Energy Report Survey Released
June 22, 2017 RICHARDSON, Texas - A new survey from Lennox Intl. Inc. found that while most homeowners pass the energy conservation test, they should brush up on their knowledge of Energy Savings 101 ...
AAF Flanders Wins Supplier of the Year Award
June 22, 2017 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - American Air Filter Co. Inc., dba AAF Intl. and its subsidiary, Flanders Corp., has been named the Grainger Partners in Performance Supplier of the Year for 2016. The award was announced earlier this month at a special event held in Chicago. AAF Flanders is the only company to receive this honor two years in a row. AAF was chosen from among more than 5,000 ma...
AHRI Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) stressed on July 1 that the President’s decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Accord will not change the commitment of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration (HVACR), and water heating industry to energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. “The fact that the United States gover...
