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In pursuit of Xylem’s pledge to Building Better Futures and a focus on continuous improvement and excellence across all systems and solutions, Bell & Gossett’s redesigned Glycol Make-Up Unit GMU560 offers new enhancements. Ideal for use with automatically recharging glycol or glycol/water recirculating systems, this upgraded model is engineered with efficiency in mind. Critical system pressure levels The utilization of a 115V Flojet diaphragm pump helps maintain critical syste...
According to the British voting public, UK political parties aren’t doing enough to prioritize Sustainability in the upcoming election. With nearly two-thirds (64 percent) of Britons saying that green issues should be one of the top priorities in the General Election, politicians who don’t are clearly out of step with public opinion. building heating emissions With 17% of heating emissions from buildings coming from homes in the UK, it is no wonder that these issues are important...
Heating and hot water solutions manufacturer, Navien UK has announced the evolution of its Navien Choice loyalty program with the launch of Navien Choice Plus. new program Indeed, the new program aims to offer installers more opportunities to earn points in exchange for a variety of rewards. Following a four-tier membership system of silver, gold, platinum and diamond, installers can progress up the ladder based on the number of Navien products they install and register through the program....
Quality Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric, a globally renowned HVAC, plumbing, and electric service company, located in Glenpool, Oklahoma, is celebrating its 10th year as one of the greater Tulsa area’s most successful home service companies and hopes to continue providing services to residents for years to come. "Our mission has been to serve people since day one," said Quality Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric Vice President and Co-Owner, Cassie Pound, adding "We’...
According to the WHO, the air inside offices and homes can be up to five times more polluted than the air outside as pollutants, chemicals and toxins contaminate the spaces where they live and work, and climate change is making the situation worse. As most spend an average of 90% of time indoors, it is critical that the multitude of negative effects air pollution can cause are addressed such as allergies, asthma, poor sleep, skin irritation, coughs, runny noses, and itchy eyes as well as more lo...
A. O. Smith, a pioneer in water heating and treatment, announces the introduction of the brand-new Learn and Earn training series. The set of courses rewards participants for learning the latest A. O. Smith technologies - the Voltex® AL Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) and the Adapt™ Tankless Water Heater. New and exciting technologies "A. O. Smith is constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation, and with these new and exciting technologies, we want to ensure that our customers hav...
Indoor air quality (IAQ) is a critical component of daily health and well-being, yet it's often an aspect of the environment everyone overlooks. Given that the average person spends about 90 percent of their time indoors (EPA), the significance of maintaining clean air in homes, schools, and workplaces is more important than ever. Indoor Air Pollution Indoor air pollution can be a stealthy health hazard, with the EPA finding that indoor air can be 2-5 times more polluted than outdoo...
NAVAC, the world’s major supplier of HVAC vacuum pumps in addition to a wide array of tools, gauges, hoses, recovery units, and industry-specific items, has launched its NX1 NEXUS Digital Manifold Gauge, an innovative solution that combines advanced smart device technology with Bluetooth and wireless connectivity to enhance the diagnostics process for HVAC professionals. NX1 NEXUS As a smart manifold gauge, NAVAC’s NX1 NEXUS wirelessly integrates with the myNAVAC™...
NAVAC, the world’s major supplier of HVAC vacuum pumps, in addition to a wide array of tools, gauges, hoses, recovery units, and industry-specific items, has launched a comprehensive training program, named My NAVAC University. Designed to train the next generation of HVAC technicians, NAVAC’s new training initiative aims to equip technicians with knowledge and skills that transcend beyond mere tool proficiency. comprehensive training programs NAVAC is empowering techn...
Vaisala, a global pioneer in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, introduced a portable carbon dioxide probe called the GMP80P, which is designed for applications such as life science incubators and other demanding environments where accuracy, reliability, and stability are required. The Vaisala GMP80P carbon dioxide probe with pump sampling is the newest product to Vaisala's portable products family. It can be used with a handheld Indigo80 indicator to meet prof...
Navien UK, a global manufacturer of boilers and hot water systems, is set to make an impression at InstallerSHOW 2024, by launching an all-new heat pump, further solidifying its commitment to helping customers Crossover to the Future. Show attendees will have an exclusive opportunity to witness the first of these innovative heat pump systems, which use cutting-edge technology to deliver remarkable efficiency and enhance user experience and comfort demonstrating Navien’s commitment to inno...
Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announced the creation of a dedicated Global Data Center Solutions organization, focused specifically on operationalizing Johnson Controls' global scale to provide integrated solutions to data center customers around the world in support of the company's business segments. Todd Grabowski, President, Global Data Center Solutions, will lead the Global Data Center Solutions organization, reporting directly to...
Baxi is lowering trade pricing on its hot water cylinders and Baxi 400 and 600 Combi 2 gas boilers from June 1st. Baxi will be applying price reductions of up to 14% on its gas boilers thanks to being able to pass on savings on supply chain costs and manufacturing efficiencies across several of its boiler and hot water cylinder lines. Inflation in April Inflation in April was reported as being down to 2.3%, which partly reflects reduced pricing in global manufacturing supply chains. Baxi say...
Baxi has added new Auriga medium-temperature monobloc heat pumps, compatible cascade and hybrid controls, and a pre-contract design guidance service to its existing commercial heat pump offering. R290 propane heat pump Heating and hot water solutions provider Baxi has announced the arrival of its new Auriga mid-temperature monobloc commercial heat pump series with compatible cascade and hybrid controls. Baxi’s expanded commercial heat pump offering backed with a design guidance se...
Carrier announced the release of its latest building automation software, i-Vu® v9. This new software redefines the standards of efficiency and user-friendliness in managing building operations, providing operators with the tools they need to streamline operations and optimize their buildings' performance in real time. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. Sustainability goals "The suite of new features in...
Carrier is excited to announce the launch of three innovative controllers designed to expand the capabilities and performance of the i-Vu® building automation system. These new controllers, the TruVu™ 022 Advanced Application Controller, TruVu Compact BACnet Router, and TruVu Compact Link, are designed to deliver enhanced comfort, control, and seamless integration, helping operators drive efficiency and sustainability in their buildings. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation...
As National HVAC Tech Day approaches on June 22nd, it's the perfect time to celebrate and acknowledge the dedicated HVAC technicians who work tirelessly to ensure users' comfort, often in extreme conditions and challenging environments. In 2024, Midea, an innovator in air treatment solutions, is proud to spotlight its commitment to the future of the HVAC industry through recent and ongoing donations to trade schools and colleges. advanced heat pump technology These donations of advanced...
Commercial buildings are huge, and they require huge HVAC systems to make the large space comfortable for people. Unlike home units that cool just one house, office buildings require powerful equipment that can handle up to hundreds of tons. That is why building owners need to carefully choose the right HVAC system for their building based on the size and the number of visitors every day. To choose the right HVAC system for any commercial property, owners will need the help of professional HVAC...
Heat pumps are quickly overtaking traditional heating systems in American homes, as they are more efficient and environmentally friendly. But without a proper control system, they could spike a homeowner’s electricity bills. Purdue University researchers have demonstrated a novel predictive control system for heat pumps, which has the potential to reduce electricity usage by about 20% and save homeowners an average of $300 every year. Novel predictive control system for heat pumps &ldqu...
Geoclima launches the CM + FC chillers, a revolutionary range that integrates Free Cooling technology into the Circlemiser series. These next-generation chillers utilize cold ambient air to lower the entering water temperature and use cylindrical microchannel heat exchangers (Circlemiser) to reduce the load on compressors further. Benefits of chillers The series integrates the coils in a concentric configuration, with the condenser placed inside the free-cooling heat exchanger under a single...
In an effort to help facilitate faster and more reliable installations, REHAU has launched its new PP-R fiber range, which means REHAU can now provide a complete O-ring-free plumbing solution for commercial and multi-residential buildings. The new PP-R fiber system can be used in perfect combination with REHAU’s flexible RAUTITAN PE-Xa plumbing system, with a new PP-R to RAUTITAN adapter created specifically to allow a complete polymer solution from 16-125 mm. O-ring-free plumb...
It is important to clean the air conditioning system properly: Cleaning the air conditioning system ensures that the product functions properly. Paying attention to the cleanliness of the system will increase its lifespan. Step 1 – Know how to maintain the air conditioning: First of all, it is important to clean the air filters in order to remove dust and other particles that may have settled and be causing discomfort. This is a quick process and should ideally be done every two weeks whe...
Current announces the appointment of Shannon Thomas as the new Vice President of Marketing. She brings a wealth of expertise and a visionary approach to help drive the company's strategic growth. "With a strong background in product commercialization and a perspective that sets her apart in the lighting industry, Shannon brings unique talent to the table," said Current Chief Commercial Officer, Chip Taylor, adding "Her experience leading and building marketing teams will play a vital role in sh...
Emerson announced the new AVENTICS™ Series 625 Sentronic Proportional Pressure Control Valves. With a control deviation of less than 0.5%, the new valves are designed to deliver highly accurate, electronic proportional pressure control and provide the flexibility needed to support sophisticated pneumatic control engineering applications. Data acquisition software (DaS) software included with Series 625 Sentronic valves also makes it possible to quickly start, monitor, and control val...
Danfoss Turbocor® celebrated the opening of its new 145,000-square-foot production facility, driven by market growth and the adoption of oil-free, magnetic bearing technology. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by over 100 people, including customers, community members, Danfoss President and CEO Kim Fausing and descendants of Danfoss founder Mads Clausen. The additional facility will host state-of-the-art manufacturing for TTS/TG/TH lines for Danfoss Turbocor compressors, doubling cur...
The California Heat Pump Partnership (CAHPP) officially launched its first convening to bring together state agencies, manufacturers representing more than 90% of the U.S. consumer heat pump market, utilities, and other market actors to help achieve the state’s goal to install six million electric heat pumps by 2030. Launched with a shared vision to catalyze a sustainable, decarbonized future, the public-private partnership will drive forward a clean energy economy and advance C...
Viessmann Climate Solutions and City Plumbing have entered into a new partnership agreement that will see the merchant’s central (Omega) distribution network supply Vitodens 200-W light commercial boilers and cascade components, as well as Vitocal 150-A/151-A air source heat pumps, for residential buildings. City Plumbing stocks the widest range of Viessmann gas condensing boilers and heat pumps in the UK. Vitocal 150-A/151-A Viessmann is a highly experienced heat pump manufacturer. Hav...
Danfoss Power Solutions has launched its on-site hose assembly workshop program. The program brings hydraulic hose replacement and repair capabilities directly to construction, oil and gas, mining, and other sites where hydraulic equipment operates, minimizing operational disruptions. Danfoss on-site hose assembly workshops are fully equipped mobile containers stocked with specific Danfoss hoses, fittings, and tooling to suit the needs of the work site. The workshops enable on-the-spot hose ass...
Ice Air, an innovator of HVAC solutions, has introduced the iCool XC™ Wall-Mounted Heat Pump, a sleek, compact (7.75” depth) versatile All Climate Comfort™ product that’s easier to install because of two (2) very small wall openings needed. “It’s remarkable,” says Ric Nadel, Ice Air Founder and CEO, adding “because the iCool XC heat pump technology enables up to 25% greater efficiency and zero emissions. The design is compatible with any dé...
Adsorbi AB, a research-based startup originating from Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, has announced the launch of its first commercial product: a cellulose-based material that protects artwork and sensitive objects from degradation by air pollutants. The adsorbing material combines a long product lifetime with high security, making it ideal for museums and archives. air purification in art "Our research stems from art conservation where paintings, artifacts, and other sensitive o...
