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As the Paris Olympics 2024 is about to get underway, millions of fans will travel to the French capital city to attend one of the world's largest sporting events. Due to the latest technology from Johnson Controls, they will enjoy a more comfortable experience at some of the smartest and most energy-efficient stadiums on the continent. energy-efficient and sustainable By integrating advanced building automation systems, HVAC, and fire suppression technologies across eight venues, the co...
Dedicated support from the MHI Projects team has helped provide a major climate control upgrade for the UK home of global glass processing specialist - LiSEC. Lizzy Holmes, Sales Engineer for MHI Projects, worked closely with Matt Everall, Engineering Manager at Contractor and MHI 3 Diamond Dealer Modo Cooling, to ensure smooth delivery of a high-efficiency VRF solution. air conditioning system Austrian-based manufacturer, LiSEC has been in its UK premises in Telford since 2...
RUSAL, one of the world's largest aluminum producers, has verified the carbon footprint of its products, reaffirming its status of a pioneering global low-carbon aluminum producer. The independent verification of greenhouse gas emissions was conducted by TÜV AUSTRIA Standards & Compliance, one of the world's foremost providers of certification, testing, inspection, and verification services. The analysis confirmed that 100% of RUSAL’s metal meets the low carbon aluminum (LCA) ben...
Viessmann Climate Solutions UK has launched a new range of high-efficiency, low-emission, commercial gas condensing boilers with the introduction of the new Vitocrossal 200 CI3. Vitocrossal 200 CI3 With eight output sizes from 80-640 kW and integrated-control cascade operation up to 5120 kW (eight units), the all-new Vitocrossal 200 CI3 is flexible and compact, making it ideal for modernization projects or buildings where space is limited. Each sleekly styled, streamlined unit is just 750mm w...
Geoclima is excited to announce a significant milestone in its journey — Geoclima Group has been acquired by Munters Group, a distinguished Swedish firm founded in 1955 and listed on the large cap of Nasdaq Stockholm. This strategic acquisition represents a major step forward, unlocking immense growth opportunities for Geoclima in the dynamic data center market. Munters’ Data Center Technologies (DCT) Munters’ Business Area Data Center Technologies (DCT) specializes in creat...
CIC has published a set of policy recommendations for the new Government ahead of King’s Speech. The recommendations are contained in a new publication, ‘Building A Safer, Healthier and More Sustainable Future for All’, which outlines some of the actions the new Government can take to empower the country’s economic growth, as well as enhance the nation’s health and wellbeing by ensuring a better-built environment for everyone. well-thought-out plan The Governme...
Vaisala, a pioneer in measurement technology, partners with the BMW Group to implement real-time Xweather air quality data in the new BMW X1, X2, and 2 series, as well as MINI and MINI Countryman, through the new iDrive9 infotainment system. The addition is part of the BMW Group’s rollout of Android-based OS9, which has started in the UK and will be rolled out globally as of now. Xweather air quality monitoring informs drivers about current and expected conditions during their journey. Cr...
Alleima, is thrilled to announce its latest compressor valve steel Freeflex® Versa, a successor of the award-winning Freeflex® Core. The new material contributes to designing smaller, more sustainable, and more energy-efficient compressors for refrigerators, and freezers. It is a pioneering compressor valve steel with exceptional fatigue resistance, residual stresses, and wear resistance. Progress in compressor valve steels Over the past decades, Alleima, a manufacturer of high-v...
The market for connected objects for the home is changing rapidly. In June 2021, in the segment of air conditioning and heating equipment for the home (new and renovation), AIRWELL launched My Hybrid Home: a solution that combines connected objects and artificial intelligence to create energy (photovoltaic) that can be reused in the home and better control its consumption by optimizing it. At the same time, the DEP – Diagnostic Performance Energétique – is enriched with...
Lewis Harrison has been promoted to National Distribution Sales Manager at Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK. Harrison joined Fujitsu a year ago as a Distribution Account Manager, having spent the previous three years at Wolseley Climate in Branch Manager and Area Sales Manager roles. Before that, he worked at Aspen Pumps as an Account Manager. plans and goals Lewis Harrison said, "It’s great to be a part of a company that promotes from within and I am delighted to accept...
Quality Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric, a renowned HVAC, plumbing, and electric service company located in Glenpool, Oklahoma, has acquired Frost Air Services and will retain the company’s owner to add to its pool of expert home comfort service technicians. Cody Frost started his Tulsa-area home service business in 2018 after serving as a lead technician for other heating and air conditioning companies in the area since receiving his associate’s degree in HVAC techno...
Carrier’s award-winning line of WeatherMaker® single-packaged rooftop units are now available with more environmentally sustainable R-454B refrigerant, known commercially as Puron Advance. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. The all-new Puron Advance™ 48FE gas heat and 50FE cooling-only WeatherMaker models feature Carrier’s refrigerant of choice for light commercial and residential applications. With a GWP...
MAN Energy Solutions will supply its large-scale heat pump solution to Scout Motors Inc. for its new electric vehicle production in the State of South Carolina, USA. This major venture is part of a multi-billion investment by Volkswagen AG in the American company, which is producing the next generation of fully electric pickup trucks and sport-utility vehicles (SUVs), echoing the iconic Scout vehicles built from the 1960s to 1980. Located in Blythewood near Columbia in the heart of South Caroli...
GlassHouse introduces the first customer intelligence platform for the trades and home services industries, a digital solution transforming how contractors and business owners engage with customers. GlassHouse’s leverages the industry’s deepest catalog of consumer data to empower contractors and business owners with unprecedented buyer insights, helping businesses work with the right customers, grow their revenue, and become more profitable. GlassHouse offers "Many home...
Wauseon Machine, a globally renowned provider of automation solutions, tube forming technologies, precision machining, and fabrication, is proud to announce that Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Joe Gemma, was awarded the prestigious Joseph F. Engelberger Robotics Award for 2024, recognizing his exceptional leadership and contributions to the automation industry. The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) recognized Joe Gemma alongside two other industry pioneers for their significant impact wi...
Parts Town, the technology innovator and market-renowned distributor of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) food service parts, HVAC parts, and residential appliance parts, has announced the launch of its first visual search capability, their HVAC Data Plate Scanner, now available in the Parts Town mobile app. The new feature allows HVAC technicians to effortlessly identify and purchase the exact parts they need by simply scanning the data plate on HVAC equipment. OCR technology Traditional...
Daikin is pleased to announce a partnership with Kraken Flex to further the development of a more flexible and resilient energy system. This collaboration will promote better use of renewable energy and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. By integrating Daikin’s state-of-the-art heat pump technology with the Kraken Flex platform, Daikin customers will soon gain access to a range of advanced smart services, including Energy Optimization and Demand Response. These services will empower custome...
Daikin Applied announced the addition of air-source heat pumps to its award-winning lineup of Rebel® and Rebel Applied® packaged rooftop systems. With electricity-powered heat pumps, low-GWP R-32 refrigerant and ultra-efficient inverter compressors, the new Rebel Applied and Rebel units will help building owners optimize comfort and cost while decarbonizing their facilities. The units also include features that increase performance, especially in cold climates, and simplify installation...
As the push toward decarbonization and adoption of cleaner heating sources continues, Danfoss is releasing two new compressors for the North American market. The new lineup, which includes the BOCK® HGX56 CO2 T 6-cylinder semi-hermetic reciprocating compressor for large-capacity industrial heat pumps and the PSH scroll compressor for reversible rooftop units and hydronic systems in cold climates, offers new and extended compressor ranges to help OEMs accelerate the green transition for comf...
Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy, and sustainable buildings introduced the Sabroe UniSAB 4, an innovative industrial refrigeration system controller that expands the long-standing reputation of the UniSAB line. UniSAB 4 “In a demanding industrial environment, our customers are focused on reliability, efficiency, and safe operation throughout the lifetime of the plant,” said Rajesh Dixit, Director of Product Management. “We designed the UniSAB 4 with th...
As the industrial refrigeration industry embarks toward digital transformation, Danfoss introduces the new ICAD B, taking motorized valve control and connectivity to a new level. Engineered for a wide range of applications, its well-known actuator ICAD takes a big step toward digital integration, enhanced user experience, and higher reliability. The ICAD B reduces complexity and increases connectivity, enabling professionals to see industrial refrigeration in a new light. Dedicated to eas...
Rheem®, the Atlanta-based manufacturer of water heating and HVAC products, donated $10,000 to Atlanta-headquartered, Habitat for Humanity® International, on July 2, following a successful six-week Charity Miles challenge. wellness journey Rheem employees embarked on a wellness journey that allowed them to earn miles for Habitat. Between May 6 and June 14, more than 130 employees volunteered to log their biking, walking, or running on the Charity Miles app, which turns miles logged into...
A collaboration between ABB and Arkitech has brought significant efficiency gains for the heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) system on board MSC Magnifica. Using artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze data from over 1,500 sensors on the MSC Cruises ship, this technology enables up to 12 percent increase in chiller efficiency to achieve monthly energy savings of 100 MW by the 15-year-old ship, while maintaining optimal air-handling unit performance. energy effici...
250 local schoolchildren have pledged to write to their local Member of Parliament about climate change, having been inspired by guest speaker, Chris Packham, at this year’s Suffolk Youth Climate Conference. The event, held on the 3 July 2024 at Suffolk One Sixth Form College, was organized by the Suffolk Climate Change Partnership. It is just one way that the partnership is engaging with schools, charities, and community groups to bring about positive change, not just for the enviro...
In the corporate society, sustainability is a crucial element, and companies like Phoenix Mecano are welcoming sustainable practices. Its Green Team, a dedicated group of individuals from various departments, is driving the initiative towards an earth-friendly future. Phoenix Mecano recently sat down and chatted about sustainability, its impact on the company culture, and upcoming innovative projects. Impact of Sustainability Sustainability affects each department uniquely. For Ngoneh Je...
Kensa’s ‘game-changing’ compact Ground Source Heat Pump, the Shoebox NX, which was designed to deliver Networked Heat Pumps to the mass market, has become the latest award-winning product from Kensa after it was named Product Innovation of the Year at the 2024 Unlock Net Zero Awards. heat pump innovation Launched in February this year, Kensa’s Shoebox NX is five times more efficient than a gas boiler and is the latest small heat pump innovation from...
09 June 2024 marked World Accreditation Day (WAD), an initiative established by IAF and ILAC to raise awareness about accreditation. Each year, WAD brings the global conformity assessment community together with events, webinars, and workshops. With the theme of ‘Accreditation: Empowering Tomorrow and Shaping the Future,’ WAD 2024 underscored the important role of accreditation in navigating the complexities of an evolving world. As technology advances and global challenges...
CAREL has published a new white paper entitled "Energy Saving in Adiabatic Humidification: Principles, Applications, and Benefits". In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, adiabatic humidification continues to establish itself as a key solution for industries seeking efficiency and sustainability. This white paper explores the potential of adiabatic humidification, a process that adds moisture to the air without the need for external heat sources. Through a comprehensive examination of i...
In an effort to accelerate the rollout of low-carbon technologies across the UK, REHAU has launched RAUVIPEX, a new high-performance pre-insulated pipe. Perfect for district heating and heat network projects, RAUVIPEX is an all-round performer, with high flexibility, low heat losses, and an innovative longitudinal water tightness barrier. RAUVIPEX is manufactured with REHAU’s tried and tested PE-Xa carrier pipes, proven in the industry for extreme durability for over 45 years. This h...
Prokeep, the distribution's pioneering communication engagement software, announced that it will work with Johnson Controls as a preferred vendor-offering its brand distributors' co-op reimbursement for better customer engagement and an easier way to drive sales. Prokeep empowers HVACR distributors with a centralized inbox for faster response times, more sales opportunities, and better customer communication history visibility, enhancing customer experience and relationships. Partner of the HV...
