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The economic advantages of evaporative cooling
26/05/2017 According to the article Evaporative Cooling Cuts Costs published on ACHR News on May 5, 2017, HVAC systems account for approximately 40 percent of the energy used in commercial buildings. ...
'RS' series of Drop-in zero ODP refrigerants
May 26, 2017 All of the "RS" series of refrigerants are non ozone depleting with a safety classification of A1 and can be used both with traditional lubricants (e.g. mineral and alkyl benzene oils) and the new synthetic lubricants such as polyolnesters. They provide a simple & low cost method of switching away from CFCs & HCFCs including the interim ozone depleting blends. Brief summary of...
Daikin Applied Acquires SAEG Engineering Group
MINNEAPOLIS-May 26, 2017-Daikin Applied announces the acquisition of SAEG Engineering Group, a Panama-based firm that expands the applied HVAC company’s ability to serve customers in all of Latin Amer...
European commercial vehicle registrations fall but UK heavy
May 26, 2017 Brussels, Belgium: Commercial vehicle registrations in the European Union dropped 7.2% to ) and 181,434 units, in April this year, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association. Demand declined in all segments, apart from buses and coaches, and across all major EU markets. The United Kingdom and Germany saw the highest drops, down 14.9% and 11....
Panasonic Opens the Showroom in Chile, the Only Showroom in
May 26, 2017 Located in Las Condes, the showroom recently opened to the public introduces new lines of household products, including appliances, personal care, audio and video equipment, offering prod...
Inside a Super Smart Home
Internet of Things expert Stacey Higginbotham talks about her connected home in Austin, Texas May 26, 2017 What is it really like to live in a home where the devices are connected to the cloud? Stac...
Honeywell Makes 2017 Most Sustainable HQ List
May 26, 2017 Awards & Recognition Energy Efficiency Honeywell has been named to Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine’s 2017 Most Sustainable Corporate Headquarters list, which honors comp...
How to Upsize a Residential Duct System
May 26, 2017 When replacing HVAC equipment, better service companies offer duct and system performance upgrades as an option to their customers. These upgrades allow the duct system to perform closer ...
Warm-air Furnace Demand High
May 26, 2017 CLEVELAND - According to the “Heating Equipment Market in the U.S.” study from The Freedonia Group, forced-air heating is the preferred comfort delivery method in the U.S. Of those, warm-air furnaces comprise the vast majority of the overall demand with 64 percent of the total value of sales in 2016. Warm-air furnace demand rose $2.6 billion during the 2011-2016 period as both ...
Uponor Invests $17.4 Million to Expand PEX Pipe Manufacturin
May 26, 2017 APPLE VALLEY, Minn, - Uponor North America is expanding its manufacturing facility in Apple Valley, Minnesota, with completion expected by January 2018. The $17.4 million investment will be used toward the expansion of an additional 58,000 square feet to increase manufacturing capacity to meet customer demand. This is the 10th expansion since Uponor began operations in Apple Valley in...
