RAC/PAC

2016.02.17

RoughinBox Saves Time Installing Wall Mounted Mini Splits

16 February 2016 NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - In new construction, roughing in a wall hung mini split evaporator has been difficult because there is no central point at which the piping and wiring can be safely and easily terminated, and once installed, the exposed lineset and cable are subject to damage by other trades.   Although in common use in Europe, South America, and other parts of the world...

2016.02.17

Asia-Pacific is currently the largest market; U.S. is the la

16 February 2016 PUNE, India - The global shell and tube heat exchangers market is forecast to grow from $5.29 billion in 2015 to $7.05 billion by 2020, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.98 percent, according to a new report published by MarketsandMarkets.   The market is being driven by the surging need for energy and high investment in chemicals, petrochemicals and the oil and ga...

2016.02.17

Europe: 4th quarter 2015 HVAC-R market trends

15/02/2016 Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI) has just released the latest trends for the European HVAC&R market *AHU: Air handling Units   Source : Eurovent Market Intelligence.afiq{displa...

2016.02.16

AMP makes strides in environmental and quality management

15 February, 2016 AMP, the independent air conditioning distributor, has secured two internationally recognised accreditations for environmental and quality management.   Following an in-depth pr...

2016.02.16

HVAC market value £47.5bn by 2020

15 February, 2016 The global HVAC market is predicted to grow 4.34 per cent CAGR from 2016, generating a value of £47.5bn by 2020, according to a new report.   The report, entitled Global Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Market - Forecast & Analysis, 2016-2022 by Research and Markets, cited rising population, revival in the housing markets, increases in income levels in e...

2016.02.16

Watsco Achieves Record Sales, EPS, Operating Margins, and Ca

15 February 2016 MIAMI - HVACR distributor Watsco Inc. reported record results for the fourth quarter and the year ended Dec. 31, 2015.   Highlights of the company’s fourth quarter results included: 9 percent earnings per share (EPS) growth to a record 75 cents; 4 percent operating income increase to a record $54 million; 10 basis-point expansion in operating margins to a record 6 percent; 20...

2016.02.16

Revenue from Commercial Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems to

15 February 2016 BOULDER, Colo. - As concerns about the environmental impact of energy generation and uncertainty over future energy prices continue to build, commercial building owners are looking for ways to reduce energy spend, notes Navigant Research. This drive for efficiency is increasingly targeting HVAC systems, which can account for roughly 40 percent of a building’s total energy consumpt...

2016.02.16

2016 AHR Expo: 'Snowbirds' Flock to Orlando for Biggest Show

Feb 15, 2016 The 2016 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), held January 25 to 27 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., welcomed 60,926 regis...

2016.02.15

Ice Energy Introduces Ice Bear 20 for Residential Cooling

Feb 12, 2016 SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Ice Energy, a leading provider of thermal energy storage solutions, has introduced the Ice Bear 20, a smaller-capacity version of its flagship Ice Bear system for residential cooling. The new system combines Ice Energy’s patented thermal storage and smart grid technology with integrated cooling, enabling utilities to control residential cooling load and reduce ...

2016.02.15

Ruskin Releases Louver and Damper that Can Weather the Storm

Feb 12, 2016 Ruskin’s Louver EME6325D and CD60 Control Damper products are designed and tested for extreme weather conditions and critical applications. A natural disaster can be unpredictable, in bo...