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Honeywell Materials Help Mobile Devices Stay Cool; Perform B
09/26/2014 Leading mobile electronics manufacturers are using Honeywell’s thermal interface materials (TIMs) to dissipate the intense heat produced by increasingly powerful chips at the heart of these...
EcoFactor Appoints Matthew Plante as CEO
26 September 2014 REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- EcoFactorR, a provider of cloud-based home energy management services, has announced the appointment of Matthew Plante as chief executive officer. Plante joins EcoFactor from Bidgely, where he served as vice president of sales. The company said Plante will be responsible for accelerating market adoption of EcoFactor and setting the company’s vision as it m...
DOE Denies AHRI’s Petition for Reconsideration of Walk-in Co
26 September 2014 WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a pre-publication Federal Register notice in response to the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s (AHRI’s) petition for reconsideration of DOE’s final rule on energy efficiency standards for walk-in coolers and freezers (WICFs). DOE announced it is denying the petition. AHRI sought reconsidera...
PPC Launches Energy Management Services with Enerit Partner
September 25, 2014 McLEAN, Va. -- PPC has announced plans for a comprehensive suite of energy management services for industry and public sector clients, called EMneXus. As a part of these plans, PPC signed a partner agreement with energy management software company Enerit to offer clients an energy management-as-a-service model based on the ISO 50001 energy management system standard. PPC’...
ABM Promotes Three Executives
September 25, 2014 NEW YORK -- ABM, a leading provider of facility solutions, has announced three executive promotions, two to executive vice president and one to senior vice president. Scott Salmirs has been promoted to executive vice president, ABM Industries, from his prior position as executive vice president, ABM Onsite Services - Northeast. Sarah Hlavinka McConnell, general counsel and cor...
HVACR Associations Organize Global Refrigerant Management In
September 25, 2014 NEW YORK -- Three of the world’s leading HVACR associations, the Alliance for Responsible Atmospheric Policy, Air-Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and Brazilian Association for HVAC-R (ABRAVA), announced the formation of the Global Refrigerant Management Initiative at the United Nations Secretary-General’s Climate Summit. The organizations noted t...
Ingersoll Rand Among Top Companies in the CDP S&P 500 Climat
Company recognized for greenhouse gas management on heels of its Climate Commitment announcement Swords, Ireland, September 25, 2014 -Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfor...
New Carrier Transicold Technology Uses Solar Panels to Maint
Sep 25, 2014 Athens, Ga. A new accessory from Carrier Transicold harnesses the power of the sun to charge transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries to maintain peak performance in an environmentall...
Johnson Controls appoints Grady L. Crosby vice president pub
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls today announced that its board of directors has elected Grady L. Crosby a corporate officer and appointed him as vice president public affair...
Johnson Controls appoints Brian Cadwallader vice president,
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls today announced that its board of directors has appointed Brian Cadwallader vice president, secretary and general counsel for the company, ef...
Buehler’s Fresh Foods Recognized by EPA’s Greenchill Partner
Sep 24, 2014 WOOSTER, Ohio -- Buehler’s Fresh Foods announced that it has been recognized with two U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) GreenChill Partnership Awards for 2013. The company received the Most Improved Emissions Rate award for lowering its refrigerant emissions rate more than any other supermarket in the GreenChill Partnership. In addition, Buehler’s met its refrigerant emission...
ASHRAE Explores Getting Involved in Residential Market
Sep 24, 2014 ATLANTA -- ASHRAE announced that it is exploring its role in the residential market, looking at how it can contribute most effectively to improve the performance of residential buildings....
