eJARN News
Goodman Prepares to Soar with Inverter Technology
Following Daikin’s acquisition of U.S.-based Goodman last year, JARN interviewed Takeshi Ebisu, Daikin member of the Board and senior executive officer. This year, JARN visited Goodman at the company’...
Shale Gas Revolution and Hopes for Methane Hydrates
Fossil fuels including oil and coal were the main energy drivers of the 20th century and are still essential energy sources, but in the future supplies will inevitably become depleted. Even the United...
China: Central AC Market Rebounds
Review of 2012 Central AC Market and Preview of CRH 2013 China Refrigeration 2013 (CRH 2013), the 24th International Exhibition for Refrigeration, Air-conditioning, Heating and Ventilation, Fro...
Johnson Controls to premiere Micro Hybrid battery demonstrat
New energy storage technology has potential to enable 15 to 20 percent fuel savings in vehicles SHANGHAI -- April 17, 2013 -- Johnson Controls, the world’s leading supplier of automotive batte...
Countdown begins to BCIA's annual conference, exhibition and
Apr 19, 2013 The Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) National Conference and Exhibition takes place on Thursday 9 May at St John’s Hotel in Solihull. Supported by B&ES, this year’s co...
New name for Alliance
Apr 19, 2013 The Alliance of Sector Skills Councils has changed its name to the Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards. The name change was announced on 10 April, along with a restructuring of the board and the appointment of a new chairman, Brian Wisdom, ceo of People First. The Federation for Industry Sector Skills and Standards represents, promotes and supports the Se...
Stiebel Eltron agrees partnership deal with Go Geothermal
Apr 19, 2013 Stiebel Eltron UK, the manufacturer of ground and air source heat pumps, has signed a major partnership agreement with specialist merchant Go Geothermal. Go Geothermal is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of ground source heat pumps and associated materials. Established in 2006, it has offices in the midlands and the north east and distributes to installers nationwide. Through the d...
Double RHPP funding, says Daikin UK
Apr 19, 2013 Daikin UK is calling for the Government to double the Renewable Heat Premium Payment (RHPP) funding currently available to claimants, following the decision to postpone the Renewable Heat...
Honeywell Reports First Quarter 2013 Sales of $9.3 Billion a
Apr 19, 2013 Honeywell announced its first quarter 2013 earnings today, reporting $9.3 billion in sales and earnings per share (EPS) growth of 16%. Segment margin increased 100 basis points (bps...
NRF Economist Kleinhenz: Optimistic of 2013 Growth Spurred b
Apr 18, 2013 A blog this week from National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz noted that the current economic recovery, compared to previous recoveries, is "dragging its feet." He noted that other economic recoveries since World War II have taken less than five years. The current recovery started officially in June 2009--the date the economy began to grow again--and, Kleinhenz wrot...
Samsung Names Winners in STEM Education Contest
Apr 19, 2013 Samsung announced its third annual finale event to honor the five winning schools of the Samsung Solve for Tomorrow contest, a nationwide $1-million competition organized to raise enthusi...
New NATE Continuing Education Courses Now Available
19 April 2013 ARLINGTON, Va. -- North American Technician Excellence (NATE) has announced 20 new nationally available NATE-recognized courses that have been approved for continuing education unit (CEU) credit hours. “We are pleased to continue to build the number and diversity of the NATE-recognized CEU courses available for NATE-certified technicians,” said Don Frendberg, chairman, NATE bo...
