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NatureSweet, Ganfer announce joint venture
July 26, 2016 NatureSweet, Ltd., a vertically integrated greenhouse grower of premium fresh tomatoes based in San Antonio, Texas, announced a partnership with Ganfer Grupo Empresarial, a Mexico-based...
Carrier University Launches New Website
July 26, 2016 CHARLOTTE, N.C. Carrier University has introduced a new, updated website to provide easy access to information on training opportunities and materials for heating, ventilating and air co...
Ingersoll Rand backs R410A alternative DR-55
July 26, 2016 USA: Ingersoll Rand, manufacturers of Trane air conditioners, has endorsed the use of alternative refrigerant R452B (DR-55) as a lower GWP replacement for R410A. The US manufactur...
Petition calls for government removal of AC
July 26, 2016 USA: An online petition calling for the removal of air conditioning from all US government owned buildings has attracted nearly 7,500 signatures since being posted three days ago. ...
New Heat Pump Water Heater Cuts Electric Water Heating Bills
July 26, 2016 PORTLAND, Ore. - A.O. Smith has introduced a new model of heat pump water heater that the company says can reduce electric water heating costs by as much as 71 percent for some homeowner...
B&W Completes Acquisition of Cooling Systems and Services Fi
July 26, 2016 CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (B&W) announced it has completed its acquisition of SPIG S.p.A., a global provider of custom-engineered cooling systems and services. The acquisition is based on an enterprise value of ?155 million, subject to certain adjustments. SPIG will retain its management team and operate as Babcock & Wilcox SPIG (B&W S...
Energy Management for Integrated Data Centers to Reach $119.
July 26, 2016 BOULDER, Colo. - The integrated data center energy management market is expected to emerge first within campus environments and large facilities with significant data center resources onsite, notes Navigant Research. Customers responsible for these larger facility environments are expected to be the first movers in leveraging software and services and investing in building retrofits ...
3,000 Smart Connected Chillers: Using the Internet of Things
July 26, 2016 Smart Connected Chillers are reshaping how chiller service is delivered and improving results for connected customers. With more than 3,000 chillers now connected, more than 54 million ...
Rapid, low-temperature process adds weeks to milk’s shelf li
25 July 2016 A rapid heating and cooling of milk significantly reduces the amount of harmful bacteria, extending the shelf life by several weeks, according to a study produced by Purdue University, We...
HFC Blends from China, not Components, Injure US Industry, S
25 July 2016 WASHINGTON - The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced its determinations in the final phase antidumping duty investigation concerning hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blends and components from China. The ITC found two domestic-like products in this investigation and determined that the U.S. industry is materially injured by imports of HFC blends from China that the U.S. ...
Schneider Electric Introduces Self-Learning Feature for Its
25 July 2016 ANDOVER, Mass. - Schneider Electric has announced the new Eco IQ(TM) self-learning feature of its Wiser Air(TM) Wi-Fi smart thermostat. The company said, instead of requiring users to ent...
Enrgistx Signs US Distributor Agreement with Shuangliang Eco
25 July 2016 LAS VEGAS - Enrgistx Inc. announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement to distribute the full product line of Shuangliang Eco-Energy Systems Co. Ltd. in the United States. These pr...
