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Master Group Acquires Two Johnson Controls’ Unitary Products
Oct. 17, 2016 BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec - The Master Group Inc. announced it has purchased the distribution operations of Johnson Controls’ Unitary Products Group (York(R)) branches based in Oakville and M...
BPI Launches Healthy Home Evaluator Certification Nationally
Oct. 17, 2016 MALTA, N.Y. - The Building Performance Institute (BPI) announced the nationwide launch of its Healthy Home Evaluator (HHE) certification. BPI said this certification is designed to help home performance, weatherization, and healthy housing professionals conduct assessments in homes to determine conditions that may adversely affect occupant health and safety. “BPI has always focused ...
Champion Adds 3-phase Models to LX Series 14 SEER Line
Oct 17, 2016 Johnson Controls has expanded its Champion(R) LX Series line to include THE heat pumps and TCD air conditioners that support 3-phase, 230/640-volt light commercial applications. Th...
AHRI Reveals Survey Results
17 October 2016 75 percent said AHRI Directory is critically, very, or somewhat important to their business Earlier this week, Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) shar...
AHRI Applauds Agreement to Include HFCs in Montreal Protocol
October 15, 2016 Arlington, Va. - The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today applauded the agreement reached early this morning in Kigali, Rwanda by the Parties to the Mon...
Emerson Cargo Solutions Announces UltraNFC Temperature Monit
--Quick data downloads via short-range wireless Orlando, FL October 15, 2016 - Emerson (NYSE:EMR) announced today at the Produce Marketing Association annual trade show, the launch of its Ultra...
Energy Efficient Intelligent Building Technologies Multiplyi
14 October 2016 BOULDER, Colo. - A new white paper from Navigant Research analyzes survey results from 202 respondents on the proliferation of energy efficient and intelligent building technologies in the commercial segment, providing insight into the customer point of view. The growth in sensing, automation, and control devices, as well as software and services, underscores the transition ...
Comfort Institute Partners with Service Roundtable to Suppor
14 October 2016 CENTERVILLE, Ohio - Comfort Institute and Service Roundtable announced a strategic partnership between the two organizations to provide HVAC contractors with a one-stop-shop for all business support needs including training, marketing support, industry-related discounts, and professional networking. With this partnership, Comfort Institute will now offer its members complimentary m...
Carey Smith Talks Honeywell Safety and Employee Engagement a
Oct 14, 2016 Honeywell Defense and Space President Carey Smith recently spoke on the role of safety as part of the Honeywell Operating System (HOS) to thousands of safety and health experts at the Nat...
Smart Home Firm, Nexia, Adds Geo-Fencing for Greater Automat
Oct. 13, 2016 BROOMFIELD, Colo. - Smart home firm, Nexia(TM), a brand of Ingersoll Rand, announced it has enhanced the convenience of its smart home system by adding geo-fencing. The feature gives subscribers easier, more seamless control, such as automatically adjusting the thermostat when they leave for work and when they head home. Nexia’s free geo-fencing feature uses a subscriber’s mob...
Thread Group, EEBus Create Liaison to Accelerate Smart Home
Oct. 13, 2016 SAN RAMON, Calif., and BERLIN - The Thread Group and EEBus Initiative e.V announced that the two alliances will collaborate in their efforts to build interoperable solutions for the smart home. As a result of this alliance, the organizations expect their members will benefit from access to key shared resources, including technical specifications and best practices, to help streamline...
Jose De La Portilla Receives NATE Golden Toolbox Award
Oct. 13, 2016 Currently the Technical Training Manager for Lennox HVAC Learning Solutions, De La Portilla builds, manages, and conducts various training programs like Lennox Build-A-Tech, Virtual Buil...
