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Study: Frozen fruits, vegetables help Americans achieve nutr
May 2, 2017 Consumers of frozen fruits and vegetables also have significantly greater intakes of key nutrients, such as potassium, fiber and calcium. New research shows consumers who eat frozen...
RGF Announces Partnership with Habitat for Humanity
May 2, 2017 RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. - Habitat for Humanity (HH) and RGF Environmental Group Inc. (RGF) announced that they will cooperate on a strategic partnership to raise funds for building Habitat homes. Through the Halos for Homes partnership, RGF will donate a portion of sales from its most popular IAQ products, the REME HALO In-Duct Air Purifier, BLU QR UV stick light, Quad-DM Ion Generator for...
ASHRAE Learning Institute Announces Course Offerings For 201
May 2, 2017 -- "Complying with Standard 90.1-2016: HVAC/Mechanical" Headlines Field of 10 Courses -- ATLANTA - The ASHRAE Learning Institute (ALI) has announced the 10 courses that will be offe...
GE may move PTAC production
2 MAY 2017 USA: GE Appliances (GEA) is looking to move its Zoneline air conditioning production from its Loiusville, Kentucky, facility to an alternate GEA site in the US. The move would allow ...
US: New food rules boost big trucking firms
May 1, 2017 Indianapolis, US: Celadon Group, like other big players, says federal food safety rules will help it take a bite out of its competition-in part because smaller carriers won’t be able to afford to comply, reports Indianapolis Business Journal. But some smaller firms, including Indianapolis-based CMA Logistics-say they won’t be scared away so easily, the newspazper says. La...
Tyson Foods to acquire AdvancePierre Foods
May 1, 2017 AdvancePierre is a national producer of ready-to-eat lunch and dinner sandwiches, sandwich components and snacks. Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., announced plans to acquire Adv...
A Contractor’s Guide to Home Automation
May 1, 2017 “Smart home.” The phrase was reportedly first created by the American Association of Home Builders back in 1984, whose goal was to push forward technology into the design of new home...
Comfort Air Distributing Celebrates 30th Anniversary
May 1, 2017 DENVER - Comfort Air Distributing (CAD), the Rheem distributor for Colorado and Wyoming, is celebrating it’s 30th year in Denver. In 1987, Jim O’Mara, CAD President, approached Rheem with ...
New Home Automation Equipment a Game-changer for Contractors
May 1, 2017 Home automation is no longer a figment of the future and savvy HVACR contractors have taken notice. By now, most contractors are offering Wi-Fi-enabled thermostats and systems that ...
Supermarket Efficiency Measures a ‘Slam-Dunk’ Opportunity
May 1, 2017 Refrigeration contractors don’t get many opportunities to “slam dunk,” but when it comes to energy savings opportunities for their supermarket clients, they can soar like NBA all-stars. S...
Danfoss Deploys Mobile Training Unit for CO2 Applications to
May 1, 2017 As the applications for CO2 refrigeration systems expand, there is a need to increase competences around its use in the industry. To help address this growing need, Danfoss has developed t...
Trump Seeks ‘Energy Independence’ Via Executive Order
May 01, 2017 LAW OF THE LAND: Scott Pruitt, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, believes President Donald Trump’s Energy Independence executive order, which directs the EPA to b...
