RAC/PAC
ASRAC meeting to address home air-conditioner regional stand
Nov 19, 2014 The Department of Energy (DOE) scheduled an Appliance Standards and Rulemaking Federal Advisory Committee (ASRAC) meeting for December 1, 2014, to act on recommendations from two working groups. Of interest to members of the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), the association said, are the recommendations made regarding enforcement of regional standar...
Daikin UK launch 'Future Thinking' website for engineers
17 Nov 2014 UK: Daikin UK has launched a new website and content hub for building services engineers as part of its new ’Future Thinking’ programme, to encourage the building services sector to ...
IsoCool appoints new agent in Saudi Arabia
November 11, 2014 IsoCool has appointed a new Saudi agent, Al Raya. Based in Jeddah, Al Raya will fulfil cooling equipment orders for IsoCool and Eurochiller products, deliver maintenance contracts, and work directly with IsoCool on bespoke installations. The move ensures that IsoCool’s growing client base in the MENA region is able to access the company’s products, solutions and high standard of...
Majority of ac units are under-performing
November 10, 2014 USA: The majority of air-conditioners and heat pumps in the US are performing below rated energy efficiency levels due to installation faults. The claims made in a new report ...
AMP reports sharp increase in sales of room AC units
10 November 2014 Independent distributor AMP has reported a dramatic increase in sales of Toshiba air conditioning units following a company-wide sales initiative. The supplier claims it has mo...
Lennox Industries Increases Prices
10 November 2014 RICHARDSON, Texas -- Lennox Industries Inc. announced that it will increase prices 3-6 percent on residential and commercial equipment, accessories, and parts effective Jan. 1, 2015 d...
DOE seeks input on residential ac standards
Nov. 6, 2014 USA: The US Department of Energy has begun the process of determining whether current US energy conservation standards for residential central air conditioner and heat pumps need amending...
Ingersoll Rand and Project Scientist Host a STEM Learning Ev
November 6, 2014 Ingersoll Rand recently hosted 43 girls between the ages of 5 and 13 as part of an ongoing relationship with Project Scientist on Friday, Oct. 31 at its Trane Remanufacturing facility...
ONE MORE LOOK at Comfortech 2014: 'Music City' Becomes 'HVAC
6 November 2014 We knew from our experiences at past Nashville shows that this Comfortech would be another winner. Because not only was it held at the same great location - in fact, it seemed more ene...
CIAT acquisition on track
5 November 2014 FRANCE: The acquisition of CIAT by UTC, the parent company of US air conditioning company Carrier, looks to be going ahead. Last Friday, CIAT’s employee works council, which represen...
