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The Swedish heat pump company - Qvantum has recently acquired Electrolux Group's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Nyíregyháza, Hungary. The appliance industry has long been recognized as a benchmark in terms of Operational Excellence and represents a model for the heat pump industry. Through the acquisition, Qvantum has access to superior mass production technology and know-how to accelerate its growth journey. Federico Rosales As of March 6th, Federico Rosales w...
A new data center in Frankfurt, due to open in 2024 summer, has sustainability at its heart, with the support of 20 highly energy-efficient dry coolers from Kelvion. Mainova WebHouse, a subsidiary of Mainova, one of Germany’s largest energy suppliers, is behind the new facility. It will be supplied with 100% green energy supported by an installed solar power system and also will use waste heat to power other buildings in the area. water-based system For sustainable cooling of the d...
State Water Heaters, a global manufacturer of commercial and residential water heaters, has announced the renewal of its long-term partnership with Jeb Burton at Jordan Anderson Racing Bommarito Autosport for the 2024 NASCAR season. This season marks State Water Heaters’ 12th in partnership with Jeb Burton, and Burton’s second season with JAR Bommarito Autosport. Jeb Burton Jeb Burton is racing the No. 27 Chevrolet Camaro SS and competing in the NASCAR Xfin...
NIBCO INC. has announced the promotion of Joe Choflet to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Joe's responsibilities In his new role, Joe Choflet will continue to lead wholesale, retail, specialty, and international sales. He will oversee product marketing for plastic and metal fittings and valves. Choflet will continue to report to Ashley Martin, President and COO of NIBCO. “Joe’s natural leadership skills, combined with his energy and extensive industry knowled...
As homeowners transition their HVAC systems from heating to cooling this spring, K&N, the pioneer in performance filtration products for over 50 years, is now helping homeowners save money, while keeping their homes cooler and breathe easier with its new washable and reusable HVAC filters. Available on the website, these easy-to-clean air filters strike a perfect balance of airflow, protection, and tremendous savings, helping increase HVAC system efficiency and providing users with clean an...
Sherborne School in Dorset has successfully improved the reliability and efficiency of the heating system serving its Big School Room (BSR) building with the installation of four new Remeha Gas 120 Ace boilers using a Remeha prefabricated cascade arrangement. Remeha is part of Baxi. Founded in its current guise in 1550, Sherborne School’s history of educating boys dates back to the 12th century. Given its rich history and reputation for excellence, creating the optimal warm and comfortabl...
Between February 27th and 29th, over 17,000 professionals attended this year's DistribuTECH in Orlando, Florida. While AI generated significant buzz during the keynotes, energy remained the predominant topic on the exhibition floor. With more than 600 companies showcasing their products and solutions, the conference provided valuable insights into the future of the utility sector in this region. Private LTE networks for utilities Implementing a private LTE network offers utilities nume...
The CAREL Industries Board of Directors has approved the results as of 31 December 2023, with consolidated revenues equal to € 650.2 million, +19.3% compared to 2022 (net of the impact of currency exchange rates, growth would have been 21.1%). On a like-for-like basis and at constant exchange rates, growth would have been 10.0%. Statement by the CEO Francesco Nalini, CEO of the Group, commented, “I am particularly proud to present the results of 2023, as the year just e...
Modine Coatings, a division of Modine and a pioneer in corrosion-resistant coatings technology for the HVAC industry, will showcase its lineup of corrosion protection solutions for the HVAC/R professional at the ACCA 2024 Conference and Expo, March 11-14, in Orlando, Florida at Booth #219. Modine Coatings will spotlight two flagship products: Insitu® Spray Applied Coating and the GulfCoat® Contractor Series. When it comes to protecting HVAC investment, aftermarket options can provide pr...
Aircuity, a pioneer in airflow optimization technology, is thrilled to announce its inclusion in the world’s largest Net Zero building. With nearly 1 million square feet in scope, this project marks a significant milestone for Aircuity, following its involvement in numerous Net Zero initiatives over the years. The building is designed to be the largest and tallest Net Zero building in the world and is targeting a LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Platinum rating along w...
ABB and CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, have identified significant energy-saving potential through a strategic research partnership focused on the cooling and ventilation system at one of the world’s leading laboratories for particle physics institutes, located in Geneva, Switzerland. The study included energy efficiency audits which have helped to identify a savings potential of 17.4 percent across a fleet of 800 motors. energy consumption roadmap The research, con...
Delta, a global pioneer in power management and provider of IoT-based smart green solutions, announces its participation in the MCE - Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2024to launch a comprehensive range of new EC Axial fans, centrifugal blowers, and EC motors. Designed to set new benchmarks in energy efficiency, reliability, and performance while reducing system noise, these products feature advancements such as over 90% motor power efficiency, innovative impeller designs for enhanced airflow, and s...
On John Kerry’s announced departure as U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Change, Nathaniel Keohane - President, Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) said: “John Kerry is one of the most dedicated and effective pioneers on climate change America has ever seen, with an influence that reaches far beyond our own borders." He adds, "As a U.S. Senator, he participated in the Commerce Committee’s global warming hearings as far back as 1989, and he later led b...
Hoshizaki America, Inc., a major innovator in commercial kitchen equipment, is proud to announce the ground-breaking for its new two-story warehouse, located adjacent to its current manufacturing facility in Peachtree City, Georgia, USA. The ground-breaking marks the beginning of construction for a 120,000 square foot facility that will revolutionize Hoshizaki’s material flow throughout fabrication and assembly processes for its commercial ice machines. This investment in infrastructure...
Intelligent power management company - Eaton has again been recognized by Ethisphere, a global major in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies. Grounded in Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, the World’s Most Ethical Companies assessment process includes more than 200 questions on culture, environmental and social practices, ethics and compliance activities, governance, diversity and init...
As India ramps up efforts to decarbonize its rapidly growing infrastructure of buildings, the Mahindra Group, one of India’s pioneering industrial enterprises, and Johnson Controls, the global pioneer in smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings announced the first-of-its-kind Net Zero Buildings Initiative to decarbonize India’s commercial, urban residential and public buildings. The joint initiative will simplify access to key information and resources to help organizations s...
Business Development Resources (BDR), the training and business coaching authority for home services industry professionals, has been recognized as a top workplace by Seattle Business Magazine, the Pacific Northwest’s premier business publication and pioneering employee engagement and workplace culture experts. For the second consecutive year, BDR was named one of Washington’s Best Companies to Work For in Seattle Business Magazine’s annual ranking of employers who p...
Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, has received the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a pioneer in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. This year, 136 honorees were recognized spanning 20 countries and 44 industries. Trane Technologies is one of ten honorees in the industrial manufacturing category. The World's Most Ethical Companies assessment is grounded in Ethisphere's proprietary EthicsQuotient®, an exte...
Interplay Learning, the global provider of immersive skilled trades training, has been named one of America’s Best Startup Employers by the trusted business publication - Forbes. The America's Best Startup Employers ranking examines best-performing startups as employers through defined KPIs. The goal is to guide potential candidates in finding innovative and stable startups to work for. Workplace culture “Attracting and retaining top talent is essential for organizations that want...
ECM Technologies, a pioneer in HVAC efficiency and energy conservation, has named Andrew Soulier as its first Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO). In this role, Andrew Soulier will oversee all aspects of sustainability for the business, including strategic leadership, market development, and stakeholder engagement. He is also responsible for embedding environmental stewardship and leading practice in all aspects of manufacturing, operations, and distribution. Prior roles of Andrew Soulier Ext...
Heat Geek, the sustainable energy start-up, has announced a £3.7 million Seed funding round, bringing the total raised in 2023 to £ 4.2 million to power its mission to decarbonize homes via heat pump technology on a national scale. Nearly half the gas consumed in the UK each year goes on heating. Electric heat pumps use electricity rather than burning gas or oil. They are also highly efficient and consume around a fifth of the energy of a gas boiler for the same heat output. New di...
Johnson Controls, the globally renowned company for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings, has received the 2024 World's Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a global pioneer in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, marking the 17th time Johnson Controls has been named to this list. Ethics at Johnson Controls "What we do every day at Johnson Controls makes the world more productive, more secure, and more sustainable. Creating winn...
Sensibo, the major Climate Tech company combining smart ACs with a more sustainable world, has released its 2023 Climate Impact report. The report outlines the remarkable achievements of Smart HVAC technology in 2023, where Sensibo successfully mitigated 111,011 gross tons of CO2-eq–equivalent to eliminating over 22,000 gasoline-powered vehicles from the roads for an entire year. Additionally, the company saved 272 GWh of energy and managed 868 MW. Sensibo’s smart heating products...
Belimo achieved strong results and continued to deliver on its growth strategy despite complex economic conditions. Belimo pursued its long-term growth and investment strategy unwaveringly and successfully throughout 2023. Thanks to highly engaged employees and a strong network of suppliers, Belimo was able to master the year’s challenges exceptionally well. In line with its strategy, the Group welcomed almost 100 additional new talents during the year under review. Belimo invests in res...
Low-carbon heating and cooling for every UK home is one step closer as Kensa breaks ground with the next generation of heating. By 2050 millions of UK homes will need to decarbonise their heating and, with the launch of its new small and powerful Shoebox NX Ground Source Heat Pump, Kensa is unlocking a proven, Net-Zero-ready solution. Ground Source Heat Pump Kensa’s solution - Networked Ground Source Heat Pumps replicates the familiarity and accessibility of gas networks and enables the...
A brand-new Green Skills Hub has opened its doors at Stockport College, Manchester, in a bid to tackle the UK’s green skills gap–officially launched by Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester. The launch is a continuation of Daikin UK, a pioneering eco-heating technology brand, and its partnership with Quantum Group, one of the UK’s top providers of renewable and decarbonization training, to upskill the next generation of renewable heating professionals. Hands-on practical...
Danfoss is supporting the transition to low GWP refrigerants with its new DST G series of A2L refrigerant detection sensors, which feature a revolutionary patented inverted design. DST G series As HFC phasedown continues and A2L refrigerants become more widely adopted, the G series of sensors allows building owners and HVAC/R manufacturers to implement these new refrigerants with confidence. Thermal conductivity provides the best solution for A2L gas sensing. Built with thermal conducti...
Some of the hottest industry issues, including Government targets to install 600,000 heat pumps a year, will be discussed as a major trade body visits TG Lynes. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is holding a meeting for members of its Heating & Plumbing Services (HPS) subgroup on March 27, 2024. The event will be hosted by TG Lynes at the Enfield base of the pioneering heating, plumbing, and air movement materials supplier. Members will have a chance to tour the facility...
Bradford White Corporation, an industry-renowned American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers, and storage tanks, is continuing its commitment to support training the workforce of the future, by providing strategic in-kind grant funding to the Center for Employment Training (CET), a national nonprofit technical training school. The grant, which stems from Bradford White’s signature charitable giving initiative, Industry Forward®, includes the purchase of nine 50-gallon AeroTherm&re...
Airmo Inc. Pressure Technologies, an industry pioneer in high-pressure technologies manufacturing, named Lucas Schmit as a Customer Relationship Engineer. Schmit will bring his vast knowledge of engineering to match clients’ unique needs with the best high-pressure systems, tools, and services. “Lucas brings a technical perspective and a personable communication style to help strengthen our customer communications and business relationships, as we continue to provide clients with th...
