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ZigBee Alliance and Thread Group Collaborate on Smart Home C
April 16, 2015 SAN RAMON, Calif. -- The ZigBee Alliance and the Thread Group announced they are collaborating to enable the ZigBee Cluster Library to run over Thread networks. By working together, ZigBee and Thread can jointly provide an interoperable solution to help streamline product development and improve the consumer’s experience in the connected home. The ZigBee Cluster Library stand...
Zamil to supply 80 MHI chillers in record deal
April 14, 2015 Saudi Arabia: Zamil Central Air Conditioners has won a contract worth ?88m to supply 80 MHI chillers to a district cooling project in Madinah. The contract is for custom chiller ...
Trane Adds Tracer Concierge to Controls Offerings
14 April 2015 Trane has added Tracer Concierge to its building controls portfolio. A building automation system (BAS) provides centralized control of a building’s heating, ventilation and air conditio...
Johnson Controls' Newest Chillers: Quantech
9 April 2015 Johnson Controls has introduced Quantech Air-Cooled Chillers, now available exclusively through an independent sales network. Quantech chillers ship virtually immediately from inventory, ...
Cofely to add air-cooled R1234ze chiller
31 March 2015 GERMANY: Cofely has announced plans to introduce an air-cooled version of its Quantum G R1234ze chiller. In addition, the German manufacturer has extended its existing range of R1...
Trane Launches Tracer Concierge System for Simplified and Af
Concierge goes beyond managing individual rooms, running HVAC and lighting systems simply and smartly from one interface St. Paul, Minn., March 31, 2015 - Trane, a leading global provider of in...
Clivet launches SPINCHILLER3 MF
26 March 2015 | By Julian Milnes Clivet has introduced its SPINCHILLER3 MF, designed for simultaneous production of chilled and hot water SPINchiller3 MF is available with a cooling capacity fr...
The IIR at the heart of magnetic refrigeration
25/03/2015 Magnetic refrigeration technology proves more alluring than ever: conferences, workshops and research projects continue to make waves. The IIR has always been at the forefront of cut...
LSU team claims magnetics breakthrough
24 March 2015 USA: A team of researchers at Louisiana State University are the latest group to claim a breakthrough in research into the magnetocaloric materials used in magnetic cooling. The t...
Trane Introduces Air-Fi Wireless Technology for Building Con
Air-Fi improves reliability, simplifies installation and provides greater flexibility St. Paul, Minn., March 24, 2015 - Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services...
New milk refrigeration system in rural India.
20/03/2015 In rural India, the dairy industry is very vulnerable to spoilage because of the poorly developed cold-supply chain. Farmers, often far away from central collection centers can use specialized bulk milk chillers. But, these systems don’t allow for long enough cooling and depend on unreliable energy sources. Sometimes, up to 30% of the production can be lost.Sorin Grama and Sam White, fo...
IBM and Carnegie Mellon Launch Partnership for Smarter Build
March 20, 2015 ARMONK, N.Y., and PITTSBURGH -- IBM has announced a new smarter buildings partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), the first higher education institution to pioneer use of a new cloud-based analytics system for reducing energy and facility operating costs. The university expects to save approximately 10 percent on utilities, nearly $2 million annually, when the IBM ...
