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Uwe Sigloch (Vice President of Global Product Management, ebm-papst) was elected as the new Chairperson of the Eurovent Product Group ‘Fan Technology’ (PG-FANS), during the group’s recent meeting on 21 March 2024 in Warsaw. Uwe Sigloch Uwe Sigloch has several years of experience in the Eurovent Product Group ‘Fan Technology’, where he previously held the position of Vice-Chairperson since 2014. He will solemnly take up the role for the next two years as the only...
The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA), the pioneer in promoting quality and excellence in the sheet metal and air conditioning industry, published the fifth edition of its HVAC Systems Duct Design Manual, which is available digitally and in print. This edition presents the methods and procedures for properly designing an HVAC air distribution system, with new detailed information on duct design, duct fitting selection, examples, calculations,...
Mitsubishi Electric has launched an air-cooled chiller with a new proprietary single-screw compressor to offer greater energy efficiency and high reliability for a longer operating life. The MECH-iF range offers capacities from 345kW to 921kW and is available with R1234ze (G04) or R513A (G05) refrigerant and brand-new proprietary screw variable speed compressors. MECH-iF range MECH-iF is a milestone in the company’s air-cooled screw chiller portfolio, paving the way for the development...
Johnson Controls has joined the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) Campaign, a voluntary initiative comprising of industry leaders and champions that assists public sector organizations across the nation modernize buildings, address maintenance backlogs, reduce energy and water expenses, support local economic development and achieve efficiency and environmental goals. Johnson Controls will collaborate with the DOE to promote and share...
Johnson Controls., the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is showcasing its portfolio of in-house developed and cyber-hardened access control and video surveillance solutions for enterprise applications during ISC West. At booth 18033, Johnson Controls experts are on hand to discuss the latest solutions enhancing physical and cyber security, while adapting to compliance regulations. “The enterprise security landscape is undergoing a transformative s...
Johnson Controls (JCI), the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, was named the overall leader for its smart building management platform in the Smart Building Management Platforms competitive assessment, conducted by ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm. Researchers assessed the Johnson Controls OpenBlue ecosystem of connected technologies and services, scoring it highest in implementation among nine other platform providers. The findings were reconfirmed...
Galletti, an Italian-based HVACR manufacturer has joined Eurovent as its newest member. The Eurovent Board announced Galletti’s membership during its online meeting on Tuesday 19 March 2024. chillers and heat pumps Galletti, a family-owned company founded in 1906, manufactures hydronic indoor units, chillers, and air-water and water-water heat pumps. Through its new ‘Open Innovation’ approach, the company develops advanced design solutions for the tertiary and residentia...
Air pollution can have serious medical consequences for those living in locations with a poor rating. From triggering respiratory conditions to long-term impacts, such as dementia, it is clear why a variety of efforts are being made to help clean the atmosphere. With this in mind, David Millward, Group Product Manager from Elta Group, delves into the issues surrounding the right to clean air and why it shouldn’t stop there. Link between air pollution and medical illnesses The link betwe...
Ruskin is pleased to announce the BTD830 bubble tight isolation damper, the company’s newest addition to its bubble tight product series. The BTD830 is a rectangular bubble tight damper ideal for applications where extremely low leakage is required. The rectangular design offers more free area, lower pressure drops, better airflow compared to round or oval dampers, and is a lower-cost alternative to other bubble tight dampers. BTD830 single-bladed bubble tight isolation damper Standard...
Hoshizaki America, Inc., a pioneer innovator in commercial kitchen equipment, proudly announces the advancement of one of its own, Sally Ray, to the position of Vice President of Marketing. Concurrently, the company warmly welcomes a new addition to its leadership team, appointing Loanne Freedlund as the new Vice President of Finance. Sally Ray has been with Hoshizaki for almost nine years, advancing through a variety of Marketing roles with increasing responsibility. Additionally, as a Certifi...
DigiCert, Inc., a provider of digital trust, and Macnica announce they will provide public key infrastructure (PKI) to Panasonic Life Solutions India Private Ltd., one of the manufacturers of home appliances. Together, they will introduce the first room air conditioner in India equipped with Matter 1.2, a common standard for smart homes. As a novel common standard that enables seamless compatibility and secure connectivity between IoT devices within a smart home, the Matter standard provides th...
Vaisala’s journey of increasing climate action and reducing emissions continues as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved Vaisala’s near-term science-based emission reduction targets. According to the targets, Vaisala commits to more than halve its direct greenhouse gas emissions (scope 1) and purchased-energy emissions (scope 2) from 2021 level by 2030. Moreover, Vaisala commits to more than halve its other indirect emissions (scope 3) in relation to gross profit...
Airzone Control, a provider of HVAC solutions for zoning, automation, and smart control, announces the launch of the Aidoo Z-Wave. Designed as an integrator-friendly system add-on, the Aidoo Z-Wave bridges the gap between the Inverter/VRF or mini-split HVAC system and any Z-Wave-enabled smart home platform. This ground-breaking controller offers unprecedented control over Inverter/VRF and mini-split HVAC systems, significantly boosting energy efficiency. Z-Wave’s mesh network topol...
Inta (Intatec), one of the UK’s major heating and plumbing product manufacturers, has launched its new Inta Tenant Hub. This cutting-edge assembly has been designed to give specifiers a simple solution to water management and measurement in multi-tenant buildings. Inta Tenant Hub The Inta Tenant Hub combines several essential components into one compact unit, including a stop valve, an adjustable pressure-reducing valve, a pressure gauge, a Class D water meter carrier, and a doubl...
ACV UK, a hot water and heating specialist, is pleased to announce the launch of its new CIBSE-approved CPD training module, ‘Factors driving material selection for hot water storage products’. Split into easy-to-read sections, the new CPD looks at water composition, how this can vary between regions, and the effects it can have on materials commonly used in the manufacture of hot water tanks. It also covers the different types of corrosion and how this can trigger and manifest. ne...
Following a record year for its residential building services division, Wilo has announced the appointment of Dan Williams to its business development team. Dan Williams Dan Williams, a former Assistant Manager at a national plumbers’ merchant and a plumbing and heating engineer by trade, has joined Wilo as a Business Development Representative, to continue growing the pump manufacturer’s presence in the UK. With ten years of experience in the HVAC industry, Dan will be covering t...
XOi, the global provider of technician-first smart technology for commercial and residential field service companies, and AAON, a world major in HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial indoor environments, are collaborating to create a fully connected equipment lifecycle, empowering technicians and factory experts to quickly and efficiently resolve issues, improve productivity, and enhance customer experience. XOi’s field intelligence-powered solution and deep data insigh...
Harts Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians, a top-rated electrical and plumbing company founded in 2013, has officially launched expert HVAC services to homeowners throughout Tacoma, Seattle and the surrounding area. The move helps Harts become a one-stop-shop for area homeowners. As part of the introduction of HVAC services, the company formerly known as Harts Services has changed its name to Harts Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians. Residential home service “Over the...
Excited to announce the release of the brand new BIM Tool, a software service solution that empowers customers and stakeholders to leverage Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enhance project efficiency and collaboration. BIM is digitalizing the way buildings and HVAC projects are designed, constructed, and operated. It enables users to create virtual models that contain all the essential data about a building, from architectural plans to mechanical systems. Range of benefits By integratin...
More than 200 of Logic Air heat pumps are being installed in properties across the North East as part of a major social housing upgrade program. Heat pumps form part of a £7m retrofit upgrade investment by Bernicia Group and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. The investment will mean hundreds of tenants will benefit from improvements to their homes to meet Government targets, including the installation of heat pumps and solar panels, as well as better insulation. I...
Lochinvar, an industry major in high-efficiency boilers and water heaters, announces the launch of its XCalibur™ Condensing High-Efficiency Tankless Water Heaters with X3® Scale Prevention Technology. Bringing to market new premium features, including an integrated recirculation pump and patented heat exchanger; enhanced installation flexibility, and high-efficiency performance, the XCalibur tankless water heater supports busy contractors and homeowners. XCalibur tankless...
DRI-STEEM Corporation (DriSteem), the globally renowned manufacturer of humidity control, evaporative cooling, and water treatment products, announced the release of its latest whitepaper titled 'Understanding Humidification Solutions: Selecting the Right Type of Humidifier'. Humidifiers play a vital role in maintaining the right moisture balance for air in commercial facilities, safeguarding materials, optimizing processes, and contributing to a healthier and more comfortable working environme...
CEO Warrior, a global business training, coaching, and implementation organization for service business owners, has announced new additions to its leadership team to provide the home service and trade industries with the quality mentoring, coaching, and training services the company has long been known to provide. exceptional service and value “Our history has always been, and continues to be, focused on the trade services sector, and we want to ensure that we provide exceptional service...
With the WHO estimating that 99% of the world’s population is exposed to levels of air pollution that lead to increased health risks, real-time, accurate, and 360-degree measurement of airborne particles is more important than ever in the fight for cleaner air. Vaisala, a global pioneer in measurement instruments and intelligence for climate action, announced the new gold standard in compact air quality sensors, a revolutionary way to help city and community pioneers take action to p...
Vaisala, a global pioneer in measurement instruments and intelligence for climate action, announced the launch of the Air Quality Transmitter 560 (AQT560), the gold-standard compact air quality sensor with a wide detection range — PM1, PM2.5, and PM10 — and a unique calibration system and algorithms that enable unmatched detection accuracy and efficiency. The AQT560 stands out as the most dependable compact air quality sensor for measuring particle matter (PM). Its precision in dete...
Kelvion, a global pioneer in manufacturing heat exchangers, and Rosseau, a pioneer in immersion Cooling Technology Solutions announced a significant partnership aimed at revolutionizing liquid cooling solutions within the High-Performance Computing (HPC) market, starting with Bitcoin mining. This technological collaboration and joint venture unites Kelvion’s advanced cooling systems with Rosseau’s cutting-edge immersion cooling technology to set new standards in power density,...
Copeland, a global provider of sustainable climate solutions, announced that it has won the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award for the fifth consecutive year. “President Biden’s Investing in America agenda creates an unprecedented opportunity to build a clean energy economy, and private sector partners through programs like ENERGY STAR are pioneering the way,” said EPA Administrator, Michael S. Regan. He adds, “I congratulate this ye...
BREng, the low-carbon HVAC and heat pump specialist, has moved to its new headquarters at 1 Parliament Street in Hull City Centre. The move to the Grade-2 listed building follows rapid growth of the company's activities locally and nationally, with cooling and heating decarbonization projects underway for schools, public buildings, and national retailers across the UK. low-carbon technologies Rob Smelt, BREng Managing Director, said, "There is a tremendous surge in demand for HVAC proje...
LG Electronics has been named 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year-Sustained Excellence by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Energy. This honor recognizes LG’s exemplary commitment to fighting climate change and protecting the environment through leadership in ENERGY STAR-certified products and promotions. This marks the 11th time since 2012 that LG has been named Partner of the Year. Innovation for a Better Life “ENERGY STAR supports LG’s...
Bradford White Corporation, an industry-renowned manufacturer of water heaters, boilers, and storage tanks, has received the ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year for Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the fifth consecutive year. ENERGY STAR program “We’re honored to be recognized for our continuing commitment to energy efficiency and innovation, and ongoing work to develop and deliver educational content for professionals,” said Rebecca Ow...
