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Airedale International Discusses The Prototype Lifetime Of Their Brand New Products

In July, Airedale International released two new R32 chiller ranges (Azure) so in the last R&D blog the company discussed F-gas. However, now Jade Swan-McCay would like to delve into the world of Research & Development at Airedale. Specifically, what actually goes on in the background to produce a brand new product. When a new concept or an update of an existing unit is approved, extensive testing is conducted to qualify the performance. Everyone knows that an initial idea is not always...

A. O. Smith Foundation, A Global Water Technology Company, Issues 2018 Community Impact Report

Global water technology company A. O. Smith Corporation announced the release of the 2018 A. O. Smith Foundation Community Impact Report. The document details the many ways that the A. O. Smith Foundation is making communities better places to live and work. “We’re proud to be able to support a variety of community organizations in their ongoing efforts to make a positive difference,” said Mark Petrarca, secretary of the A. O. Smith Foundation Board and senior vice president o...

HHIC Introduces A Guide To Help A Consumer While Buying A Gas Stove

The heating industry trade body, the Heating, and Hotwater Industry Council, HHIC have launched a guide to help consumers understand the many benefits of a gas stove and to showcase the inspiring designs available. Efficient and economical Stewart Clements, Director of the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council, HHIC says, “A gas stove provides an efficient and economical method for heating your home, particularly when used as a single source of heat. Providing the look and feel of a log...

Ultima Diaphragm Flush Valves From American Standard Aim To Stop Valve Run-On Before It Starts

Combining superior performance and reliability, new Ultima Diaphragm Flush Valves from American Standard are built to reduce maintenance and save water in commercial applications. The flush valves, available for commercial urinals and toilets, feature exclusive and proprietary DynaClean Technology, engineered to stop valve run-on. Those who have stepped foot in a public restroom with a toilet continuously running have experienced the most prevalent problem with diaphragm flush valves. A clogged...

LCS Explains Why Does A Bonus Room Get So Cold?

Temperature fluctuations can happen anywhere in a home. It might feel frigid upstairs even though users have toasty temperatures on the main level. Users set the thermostat and expect the heating and cooling to respond appropriately, but that isn’t always the case. The bonus room could be cold for a few different reasons. Taking a closer look at some of the possible causes can give the insight that users need to fix the problem for good. 3 Reasons for Cold Bonus Room Having a cold bonus...

Argo Launches Wi-Fi Enabled Thermostat For Hydronic Heating Systems

Argo announces the introduction of a Wi-Fi enabled thermostat for hydronic heating systems. This system will allow users to control the temperature in their home at anytime from anywhere with our smart app. The Argo Wi-Fi Thermostat works with all types of boiler systems or any 2-wire forced air furnace system. It is ideal for upgrading 2-wire traditional-style round thermostats. All that is needed is a Wi-Fi connection in the home. With the free Argo app available for iOS and Android, users ca...

Johnson Controls to acquire Synchrony from Siemens

Johnson Controls announced that it will acquire Synchrony, a developer of Active Magnetic Bearing (AMB) technology. Based in Roanoke, Virginia, Synchrony is part of Siemens Gas and Power. The acquisition, which closed Nov. 1, will enable Johnson Controls to improve the performance of its centrifugal chiller products, which rely on magnetic bearings to boost energy efficiency, improve reliability and reduce maintenance costs, among other benefits. Magnetic bearing chillers “This acquisit...

Aggreko Shortlisted For Two Industry Awards For LPG Project In St Croix

Aggreko, the provider of mobile modular power, temperature control, and energy services, has been shortlisted for two leading industry awards in recognition of its delivery of a utility-scale power solution for the Virgin Island of St Croix.  energy solution In 2018, Aggreko signed a three-year contract with Virgin Island Water and Power Authority (VIWAPA) following the failure of the mechanical power generator on the island of St Croix. Since then, Aggreko has delivered 20 MW of fle...

Heatcraft Introduces DOE 2020 Compliant Condensing Units

As the commercial refrigeration industry gears up for the new DOE 2020 regulatory standards, Heatcraft Refrigeration Products has steadily continued down the path of developing and launching compliant products that meet the upcoming Annual Walk-In Energy Factor (AWEF) minimum efficiency standards for condensing units, unit coolers, and package systems. This unwavering commitment has led to the availability of equipment ready to order ahead of the first DOE regulatory compliance date of January 1...

CIPHE Incorporates IDHEE To Safeguard The Future Of Plumbing, Heating And Environmental Engineers

On Thursday, October 31, 2019, the Institute of Domestic Heating & Environmental Engineers (IDHEE) was incorporated with the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE), in a move that will provide heightened professional and technical support to members throughout the plumbing and heating industry. Founded in 1964, the Institute of Domestic Heating & Environmental Engineers has been serving both domestic heating engineers and environmental engineers for 55 years. Wi...

SALUS Showcases Product Launches At PHEX Chelsea 2019, Stamford Bridge

Wednesday 13th – Thursday 14th November 2019 SALUS traveled to PHEX Chelsea 2019 to London’s prestigious – Stamford Bridge. There they joined with their merchant partners Wolseley and Plumbase.  On the day there were:  100s of top suppliers and manufacturers in the heating and plumbing industry  All the latest product innovations in the market  Updates from the Gas Safe Register  Great EXCLUSIVE show-only deals and discounts  It was...

Panasonic Corporation Gets Sponsorship For Building Performance Consultancy For CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2019

Panasonic Corporation is proud to announce their sponsorship for the forthcoming esteemed CIBSE Building Performance Awards 2019 for the category of Building Performance Consultancy of up to 100 employees. ‘Building Performance Consultancy’ James Chaplen, Specification Sales Manager for Panasonic UK, commented “Now in its twelfth year, the CIBSE Building Performance Awards have become an important and respected industry event, not only in the UK but internationally and helps...

Daikin Industries Allocates 100 Million USD To Accelerate Partnerships With Startups For Greater Collaborative Creation

Daikin Industries, Ltd. has recently set aside 100 million US dollars for use in investments targeting startup companies worldwide over a five-year period until 2024. In addition, Daikin will establish the Technology and Innovation Center CVC Office to promote collaboration with startup companies as a means to accelerate open innovation integrating technologies and knowledge from both inside and outside the company. Leveraging the business foundation of its global operations, Daikin is working...

Airedale International Announces Their Participation In Data Centre Cooling Summit 2019 Held In Dubai

On 17th October, Airedale International took a team of experts to Dubai to share their industry knowledge with stakeholders from across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Kuwait, Egypt, Bahrain, Lebanon and Qatar. Product Development Director Adam Yarrington, Export Sales Manager Asim Ansari and Marketing Manager Darren Farrar, worked with local business partner Al Mazroui Advance Technology and the Airedale UAE team to deliver the event at the Intercontinental Hotel, Festival City. It was a great...

Johnson Controls upgrades infrastructure at Gervais School District

Johnson Controls will address deferred maintenance and aging building systems at Gervais School District’s elementary, middle and high schools in Gervais, Oregon. Upgrades, including the installation of intelligent LED lighting fixtures, building controls and an updated building envelope, will improve energy and operational efficiency, reduce associated costs and enhance the environment for student learning and faculty performance. The improvements will be enabled through an Energy Perfor...

Johnson Controls’ Rooftop Center Of Excellence Banks On RTU Growth

Johnson Controls’ recently expanded Rooftop Center of Excellence in Norman, Okla., reflects the company’s optimism about the future and growing prominence of RTUs. “Investing in the future of rooftop unit innovation in design and manufacturing is an investment in our customers,” said Steve Maddox, Vice President of Engineering, Commercial Ducted Systems, Johnson Controls.  Includes two-story testing lab The Rooftop Center of Excellence includes a two-story, 52-foo...

AHRI Applauds Legislation Promoting Innovation For New, American-Made Refrigerant Technologies

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) expressed its strong support for bipartisan legislation designed to boost American manufacturing and capture a larger share of the rapidly growing global markets for refrigeration and air conditioning products and equipment. Introduced by Sens. John Kennedy (R-La.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), The American Innovation and Manufacturing Act of 2019 would authorize the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a national phase-down s...

Danfoss Enters Into Partnership With Microsoft On IoT Collaboration And Cloud Solutions

Danfoss has entered into collaboration with Microsoft to bring domain expertise in Refrigeration and HVAC to the cloud. Through this collaboration customers will benefit from long-standing industry knowledge on a new platform powered by Microsoft Azure. The new cloud services will enable major savings, operational efficiency and can further increase sales effectiveness for Refrigeration and HVAC system owners and professionals. Accelerating Digital Transformation With this collaboration, Danfo...

AAON Opens The Norman Asbjornson Innovation Center R&D Laboratory That Will Hold 300 Tons Of Air Conditioning System

AAON, Inc., a manufacturer of heating and cooling products, officially opened the Norman Asbjornson Innovation Center (NAIC) Research and Development Laboratory. The Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma, Matt Pinnell, the President and CEO of the Tulsa Regional Chamber, Mike Neal, and other local dignitaries attended the ribbon cutting ceremony. The 65-foot tall 134,000 square foot facility features ten test chambers that continue to solidify AAON as the technological pioneer in high performance HVA...

BDH & IBZ Discusses The Contribution Of Fuel Cell Heating For Faster Heat Transition

In the recently adopted Climate Protection Program 2030, the Federal Cabinet once again focused more on the heating market. The federal government expects high CO2 savings in particular from replacing heating systems, which it intends to provide financially in the future. What contribution fuel cell heating can make to a faster heat transition is being discussed by representatives from politics and business at the “Innovation Forum Hydrogen & Fuel Cell” in Frankfurt. The event i...

Adcock Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Ltd. Re-Certify Their REFCOM Elite Membership

Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Ltd. (Adcock) announced that they have recertified their REFCOM Elite membership, which allows the company to demonstrate the very best practices and also reaffirms the trust and standard that they deliver in competently installing, commissioning, decommissioning and maintaining HVAC systems containing refrigerants. This recertification assures that: They are licensed waste carriers. They handle refrigerants safely. They are compliant with all curre...

AAON, Inc. Announces New Markets Tax Credit Allocation For New Facility Expansion In Longview, Texas

AAON, Inc., a globally renowned manufacturer of heating and cooling products, has announced a New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation for its new facility expansion at the Longview, Texas manufacturing plant. New Markets Tax Credit allocation AAON received a US$ 23.0 million NMTC allocation for the project and secured low interest financing and the potential for future debt forgiveness related to the expansion. In August, AAON broke ground on a 195,000 square foot building with an expected c...

Washington Township School Increases Energy Efficiency In District With The Help Of Airxchange

Recognizing the replacement advantage of Airxchange’s Field Assembled Kit design, the Washington Township School System located in Sewell, NJ partnered with Tozour Energy Systems to supply (6) replacement energy recovery wheels. The second project The second project in a series of mechanical refurbishment initiatives, aimed at increasing energy efficiency within the district, Airxchange was once again specified to develop the replacement strategy for all (6) components.  The unique...

Aggreko Signs Partnership With Service Desk Software Provider

Aggreko has signed with Ivanti to replace their ITSM (IT Service Management) software and switch to a cloud-based system. This partnership is another advancement in Aggreko’s digital approach and overall efficiency improvements. The pioneer in mobile, modular power, heating, cooling, and energy services was at the end of its current ITSM software lifecycle. With the help of collaboration with consultancy firm Acrinax, it reached an agreement to implement the new Ivanti Service Manage...

ECR International Appoints Nicholas Bowers As Manufacturing Engineering Support

ECR International is pleased to announce that Nicholas Bowers has recently joined the team in the position of Manufacturing Engineering Support. Nick reports to Steve Lilly and is supporting plant operations in Dunkirk. Manufacturing Engineering  He is a 2018 graduate of Penn State Erie with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Operations and Supply Chain Management. Nick holds certifications in Industrial Time Studies, OSHA training and Lean Manufacturing. His w...

Nicholas Bowers Joins ECR International As Manufacturing Engineering Support

ECR International is pleased to announce that Nicholas Bowers has recently joined our Team in the position of Manufacturing Engineering Support. Nick reports to Steve Lilly, and is supporting plant operations in Dunkirk. He is a 2018 graduate of Penn State Erie with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and a minor in Operations and Supply Chain Management. Nick holds certifications in Industrial Time Studies, OSHA training and Lean Manufacturing. His work experience includes time at...

The Federation Of German Heating Industry (BDH) Applauds Passing Of The Building Energy Act (GEG) By The Federal Cabinet

The Federal Cabinet passed the draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG). “With the approval of the Building Energy Act, construction experts receive planning security,” said the Federation of German Heating Industry (BDH) President, Uwe Glock. Building Energy Act (GEG) However, the Building Energy Act (GEG) only contributes to a limited extent to climate protection, because the CO2 reduction potentials are in the inventory, which are hardly recorded by the GEG. “For the necess...

Resideo Unveiled Its AirCycle Indoor Air Quality Program At CONNECT 2019

Resideo Technologies, Inc. unveiled its AirCycle Indoor Air Quality program and Buoy® Whole Home Water Controller at CONNECT 2019, the company’s annual customer conference. “We’re looking forward to bringing together all of our pros for this annual event for networking, learning and to discuss how we can help homeowners make their homes more secure, safe and comfortable,” said Mike Nefkens, president and CEO of Resideo. “There’s no one better positioned t...

Design Collection-RIALTO: External Heater For Bar, Hotel, Restaurant

Rialto is a radiance heater suitable to heat immediately and efficiently in internal and external environments, such as bars, restaurants, hotels, external areas, and mountain terraces. Users can install Rialto very easily and orient the heater to a specific area, avoiding extra costs and optimizing the temperature in the room. Rialto works with a ceiling or wall radiance system Rialto works with a ceiling or wall radiance system, granting energy savings between 40 and 70% compared with the...

Resideo Technologies Announces CFO Transition With Appointment Of Robert (Bob) Ryder

Resideo Technologies, Inc., a globally renowned provider of home comfort and security solutions, has announced that Robert (Bob) Ryder has been named interim Chief Financial Officer, effective Nov. 7, 2019. Bob will succeed Joseph (Joe) Ragan, who is leaving the company on Nov. 6, 2019, to pursue other opportunities. Ranked in top five S&P 500 CFOs Ryder previously served as CFO of Constellation Brands where he was instrumental in growing the company’s market capitalization from US$...

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