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Start-up to strengthen digital innovation at Danfoss

20 October 2016 Danfoss Digital Innovation Center in BerlinIn cooperation with entrepreneurs and through a global network of digital and industry expertise, Danfoss will develop and test new digital ...
Emerson Invests in Technology Innovator

Oct 20, 2016 ・ Founded in 2010, Transformative Wave is privately-owned, with 31 employees. Among its energy-saving technologies is its CATALYST efficiency upgrade, a roof top unit (RTU) solution &nbs...
Armacell buys Brazilian insulation firm

October 19, 2016 LUXEMBOURG: Insulation manufacturer Armacell has acquired Polipex, a leading Brazilian manufacturer of extruded PE insulation foams. Armacell says this transaction will signif...
Need for Humidity Control
The drive to reduce energy demand in buildings has led to increased levels of air tightness in new construction and the retrofit of sealing devices in existing buildings. The consequence has been poor air quality which in turn has increased demand for mechanical ventilation. In winter, such systems create a low humidity environment (typically 20% relative humidity or RH) because of the low moistur...
Building Whisperer
Detlef Malinowsky styles himself a ‘building whisperer’, an allusion to the Hollywood film ‘The Horse Whisperer’ which featured a facility which some people have of being able to discern what is wrong with something (in the film’s case an errant horse) without making contact. Mr. Malinowsky’s gift is reading problems in air conditioning and ventilation systems by just experiencing the envir...
Cooltech Applications Partnering with Carrefour

Cooltech Applications, the world’s leading magnetic refrigeration company, implemented a fully equipped magneto-caloric display cabinet at Carrefour’s head office restaurant for a four-week period, a ...
Panasonic Begins Discussions on Collaboration with Tesla Mot

Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation announced it begins discussions on collaboration with Tesla Motors Inc. in photovoltaic (PV) cell and module production. On October 17, 2016, Panasonic has signed...
Building Energy Management Systems Market to Exceed $6 Billi
Oct. 18, 2016 OCEAN VIEW, Del. - The global building energy management systems (BEMS) market is forecast to surpass $6 billion by 2023, according to a report from Global Market Insights Inc. Increasing regulatory pressure due to increasing energy waste in buildings is predicted to drive the industry over the coming years. Rising awareness regarding the importance of efficient energy use at ...
Panasonic Commercializes 'Double-side Copper Laminate Polyet

Oct 18, 2016 Panasonic’s new product, which exhibits exceptional bending resistance as well as improved input sensitivity and display visibility, will be available in commercial quantities beginning D...
Johnson Controls and Department of Homeland Security sign Co

Partnership will help secure buildings from cyber threats MILWAUKEE - (Oct. 18, 2016) - In an effort to improve cyber-threat information sharing and analysis, Johnson Controls, a global leader in ener...