eJARN News

2017.03.07

Heatcraft Begins Contractor Certification Program

Mar 06, 2017 Initial technical training for the Certified Contractor Program will cover best-practice techniques for the installation, maintenance, programming and troubleshooting on three proprietary control systems.   Experts across the heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration industry have cited increased training as one way to find new employees and keep existing technicians interested...

2017.03.07

How Honeywell is Connecting the World

Mar 06, 2017 2017 Company Overview Video -- At Honeywell, we are blending physical products with software solutions to link people and businesses to the information they need to be more efficient, mor...

2017.03.07

R1234yf seminars for auto engineers

5 MAR 2017 AUSTRALIA: VASA, the Australian association of vehicle air conditioning engineers, is holding two free seminars on the R134a replacement refrigerant R1234yf.   The hour-long information sessions will take place at 10.30 and 14.30 on Saturday April 8 at the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Expo at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.   Topics covered will include th...

2017.03.06

HPP providers launch new HPP Council

March 3, 2017 PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, and the Reston, Va.-based owner of the PACK EXPO tradeshows, formed an industry council focused on the advancement of hi...

2017.03.06

New venue for UK’s only dedicated cold chain show

March 3, 2017 Coventry, UK: The TCS&D exhibition, set to be the biggest yet say the organiser, takes place this year at the Ricoh Arena, Coventry.   The exhibition on 13 and 14 September moves from its original base in Peterborough to the bigger venue in Coventry.   “Supported by the Food Storage and Distribution Federation (FSDF) and the British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF), it is ...

2017.03.06

FSDF health and safety awards

March 3, 2017 London, UK: Nominations are open for the Food Storage and Distribution Federation annual Health and Safety Awards.   The three awards are open to FSDF members and  individuals ...

2017.03.06

Russian retailer opens new temperature-controlled site

March 3, 2017 Orenburg, Russia: Russian retailer X5 Retail Group has boosted its logistics infrastructure in the southern Ural region with the opening of a distribution centre in Orenburg, according to a report in StockMarketWire.com.   The 19,000sq metre warehouse will serve the Pyaterochka chain in the Orenburg region (currently more than 220 stores), and will also supply 120 stores in the ...

2017.03.06

Unico Sponsors Skilled Trades Initiative

March 3, 2017 The program, Generation Next, will help raise money from companies and trade associations serving the home construction and renovation industry to support scholarships for students pursuing careers as heating, ventilation and air conditioning specialists and plumbers, carpenters, electricians, roofers, and masons.   Unico, Inc., maker of small-duct heating and air conditioning s...

2017.03.06

ServiceTitan Receives Stevie Awards for Customer Service

March 3, 2017 ServiceTitan, a leading cloud-based business management software for residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses, was named the winner of Gold and Bronze StevieR Awards for Sales & Customer Service at the 11th Annual Stevie(R) Awards. The awards were presented during a gala banquet on Friday, Feb. 24 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The ServiceTitan Success Team won Gol...

2017.03.06

Going to the Mat with EPA

March 3, 2017 ・ One bright spot in the exchange between the judges and plaintiffs occurred when Judge Brett Kavanaugh stated that originally EPA described the replacements as “safe alternatives.” ・ He also examined its original intent when using the word “replace.”   On February 17, 2017, judges from the Federal Appeals Court of Washington, DC heard arguments related to the Environmental Pr...