USA
Encycle Announces SwarmStat, Honeywell Total Connect Comfort
November 25, 2016 SAN MARCOS, Calif. - Encycle has announced its new SwarmStatTM service and its collaboration with Honeywell as a Total Connect Comfort partner. Encycle is Honeywell’s first smart the...
AAF Europe Acquires Sweden’s Dinair Group
24 November 2016 LOUISVILLE, Ky. - AAF Europe has acquired Dinair Group AB, one of Sweden’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of air filters. Dinair, established in 1982, emphasizes balanced filtration solutions and has a history of developing its own products. Philip Whitaker, AAF International’s chief executive officer, said, “This acquisition is part of our strategy to become th...
JCI Introduces a New Range of Absorption Chillers and Heat P
Johnson Controls (JCI) has introduced a new YHAU range of York absorption chillers and YHAP heat pumps suited for a variety of comfort or industrial process cooling applications. Absorption chillers a...
Carrier Latest Innovation: The New Generation AquaEdge 19DV
During China Refrigeration Exhibition (CRH) in April 2016, Carrier gave a sneak preview of its latest innovation, the new generation AquaEdge 19DV back-to-back two-stage variable-speed centrifugal chi...
ASHRAE/IES Publish 2016 Energy Efficiency Standard
Numerous energy savings measures resulting from industry input are contained in the newly published energy efficiency standard from American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and Illuminating Engineering Society (IES). ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2016, Energy Efficiency Standard for Buildings except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, contains 125 adden...
Emerson Launches Next Generation Copeland Scroll Refrigerati
Emerson announced it has launched the latest update to its Copeland Scroll outdoor refrigeration unit, XLine. While continuing to provide the highest annual energy efficiency levels available, the lat...
Trane Wins Second Annual ASHRAE LowDown Showdown
Trane participated in the second annual LowDown Showdown energy modeling challenge at the ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2016 conferenc in Salt Lake City, Utah. Trane received the Most Practical design...
AHR Expo Announces 2017 Innovation Award Winners
Nov 23, 2016 Cooling: Daikin Pathfinder Air-cooled Chiller The new Daikin Pathfinder AWV air-cooled screw chiller features an industry-first Variable Volume Ratio (VVR) technology which allows the ch...
WaterFurnace Presents Record Sum to USO of Indiana
November 23, 2016 WaterFurnace continued its tradition of giving to The United Service Organization (USO) of Indiana recently, by making a donation of $38,000 from WaterFurnace International, Inc., th...
Book updates refrigeration formulae
November 23, 2016 USA: An update for the reference book Refrigeration - Solved Examples is now available from the ASHRAE bookshop. The 280-page book by Risto Ciconkov of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Skopje university provides a summary of useful formulae for practicing engineers. Designed to serve as a useful supplementary reading to students at various academic levels, l...
Danfoss set to open US development centre
November 23, 2016 USA: Danfoss’ new US air conditioning development centre in Florida is on course to be fully operational from January. The centre, which is due to open within the next couple ...
Vineland Growers Co-operative expands warehouse, cold storag
November 22, 2016 Vineland Growers Co-operative, Canada, revealed a newly expanded warehouse and storage distribution center in Virgil, Ontario, Canada. The new 30,000-square-foot expansion boasts 12 shipping bays and 15,600 square feet of cold storage space fully equipped with an advanced racking system that allows product to flow in and out of the facility in an efficient first-in, first-...
