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Encompass to Open New Training Facility to Support HVAC and
May 4, 2016 LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Encompass Supply Chain Solutions Inc. announced it has begun renovations to its 150,000-square-foot headquarters in Georgia to build a state-of-the-art training facility to assist major HVAC and appliance manufacturers in providing comprehensive training to field service technicians. The new training facility, located within Encompass’ main distribution cent...
Watts Water Announces Opening of Watts Works Learning Center
May 4, 2016 NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - Watts Water Technologies Inc. has announced the grand opening of the Watts Works Learning Center, a state-of-the-art facility where customers, distributors, sales representatives, and others can obtain hands-on experience with the company’s plumbing, HVAC, and water quality products and technologies. The 12,000-square-foot facility includes configurable classroom...
US: EPA to strengthen HFC laws
02/05/2016 The proposed changes to Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, published on November 9, 2015, aim at reducing emissions of ozone depleting substances (ODS) and substitute HFC refrigerants during...
Coffee with Caleffi: Guest Speaker Explores Temperature Regu
May 3, 2016 A new speaker to the popular Coffee with Caleffi webinar series, Claudio Ardizzoia, debuts on Thursday, May 19 at 12 noon CDT discussing Super Simple and Reliable Temperature Regulation for Hydronic and DHW Systems. Ardizzoia, product marketing manager of Caleffi S.p.a., will explain the functionality of mixing valves in both plumbing and hydronic applications, investigating proper inl...
Lime Energy Awarded Contract to Implement Small Business Ene
May 3, 2016 NEWARK, N.J. - Lime Energy Co. announced it has been awarded a three-year contract with an expected value of $9 million to implement a Small Business Direct Install (SBDI) program for Oncor Electric Delivery Co. Oncor will provide roughly $1.57 million in annual incentives for eligible commercial customers to improve energy efficiency in their businesses. Oncor and Lime Energy intend t...
Over 80 Percent of Consumers Interested in Making Their Home
May 3, 2016 PALO ALTO, Calif. - Consumer awareness of the connected home is growing quickly, according to findings released from connected home studies fielded by Kelton Global and Research Now in the U.S. Commissioned by Nest, the studies were designed to uncover consumer sentiment about the connected home market. Findings include: ? Eighty-one percent of Americans either own or are...
Chemours to build world’s largest HFO plant
May 2, 2016 USA: Chemours is to build the world’s largest HFO refrigerant facility at its Corpus Christi site in Ingleside, Texas. The new $230m plant will triple Chemours’ capacity to produce ...
Honeywell and NASA Put STEM Education In 'Motion' for Washin
MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., May 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and NASA are proud to support their science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education program with the award-winning, hi...
