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Test Shows HVAC Rooftop Optimization Kit Saves up to 50% kWh
27 July 2015 OMAHA, Neb. - As analyzed and reported by California’s Emerging Technologies Coordinating Council, Bes-Tech announced that Southern California Edison tested the company’s Digi-RTUR HVAC Rooftop Optimization Kit and found an energy reduction of up to 40 percent kW and 50 percent kWh. The Digi-RTU is a control kit designed to improve the energy efficiency of a rooftop HVAC unit. ...
Ecovent Closes on $6.9 Million in New Funding
27 July 2015 BOSTON - Ecovent, maker of an intelligent home zoning system designed to deliver room-by-room climate control, announced that it has closed a $6.9 million Series A funding round led by Emerson Climate Technologies. The round includes participation from Tamarisc and Blue Fog Capital. Ecovent started the year being named Automation Product of the Year at CES 2015, and has brought...
Ingersoll Rand Recognized as 2015 EcoLeader
07.23.2015 Ingersoll Rand’s sustainability efforts caught the attention of Green Builder Media, which has named our company as one of its 2015 Eco Leaders. Eco Leaders are companies confronting enviro...
Evapco buys Dolphin WaterCare
July 25, 2015 USA: Cooling tower manufacturer Evapco has acquired the Dolphin WaterCare water treatment business from Clearwater Systems. Dolphin WaterCare, based in Middletown, Connecticut, pr...
Thread Wireless Networking Protocol for Smart Home Now Avail
24 July 2015 SAN RAMON, Calif. - The Thread Group has announced the release of Thread, its new IP-based wireless networking protocol designed for low-power connected products in the home. Product developers who are members of the Thread Group can now access technical specifications and documentation to build Thread-compliant products. “Thread was designed to be the foundation of the Interne...
WennSoft Named to Constructech 50 List
24 July 2015 NEW BERLIN, Wis. - WennSoft LLC, a field service software provider, has been named to the 2015 Constructech 50 list. The companies represented on the list are the leading technology companies in the construction industry. “WennSoft has taken the steps to grow its business globally, providing certified solutions for specialty trades, and will continue to accelerate its company a...
Steady State Breaks New Ground in Geothermal Heat Pump Finan
24 July 2015 TULSA, Oklahoma - Steady State Renewable Energy Co. designs and installs geothermal heat pump systems in Oklahoma and north Texas. With the launch of Steady State Asset Partners, the company is the first to crowdfund project financing options that offer investors the opportunity to provide upfront capital for new geothermal projects, in exchange for annual returns paid from the long-t...
Johnson Controls reports record fiscal third quarter earning
MILWAUKEE, July 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third quarter of fiscal 2015, Johnson Controls, Inc., (NYSE: JCI) a global multi-industrial company, reported net income from continuing operations of ...
Emerson Climate Technologies Participates in RSC WholeServer
ST. LOUIS, July 23, 2015 - Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), recently served as a Silver Sponsor in the third annual RSC WholeServerTM “Beach Party Blast” Open Hou...
IAQA, ASHRAE Offer Dual Membership Program
Jul 23, 2015 ATLANTA - A new dual membership program is available to members of ASHRAE and the Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) as part of consolidation between the two groups finalized earlier t...
TruTech Tools Acquires FieryChill
July 23, 2015 AKRON, Ohio - TruTech Tools Ltd. has announced the acquisition of FieryChill Inc. along with the addition of a new sales counter to its Akron, Ohio, office. FieryChill an e-commerce wholesaler serving the HVACR industry, formerly based in Bedford Heights, Ohio, and previously owned and operated by Daniel D. Hunter and Bill Spohn. It will continue to operate as a unique brand and webs...
KMC Commander Receives Best Intelligent Building Technology
July 23, 2015 NEW PARIS, Ind. - KMC Controls, a leader in building automation systems, was awarded the Best Intelligent Building Technology Innovation Award at the 2015 Realcomm IBCon conference in San Antonio for its KMC Commander?. KMC Commander is an Internet of Things (IoT) platform for building automation that forms an end-to-end solution, from sensors and controllers to cloud-based re...
