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Dexter + Chaney Unveils New Software Functionality to Stream
June 16, 2015 SEATTLE - Dexter + Chaney, developer of SpectrumR construction software, has announced its new Spectrum Workflow functionality, which the company said streamlines construction and business management operations by automating complex processes into simple, user-definable tasks. The Workflow feature, fully integrated throughout Spectrum, allows users to define and enforce specif...
Smart Home Leader Nexia(TM) Home Intelligence Launches Remot
New offering enables HVAC system performance monitoring for greater customer and system service and homeowner peace of mind Broomfield, Colo., June 16, 2015 - Smart home technology leader Nexia? Home Intelligence, a brand of Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), announced advanced diagnostic features for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to give homeowners added peace of mind the...
Johnson Controls appoints Greg Guyett executive vice preside
MILWAUKEE, June 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson Controls today announced it has appointed Greg Guyett executive vice president, Corporate Development, effective Aug. 10. In this role, Guyett wi...
'Mini' VRF: An Ever-expanding HVAC Option
Jun 15, 2015 ? The mini VRF is a single-phase inverter product that provides heating and cooling to multiple rooms or office spaces from a single outdoor unit. ? These products are bridging the gap be...
Tech Update June 2015: Residential Non-ducted AC Systems / C
16 June 2015 American Standard releases the 4MXW27 and 4TXK27 mini-split heat pumps American Standard has released the 4MXW27 and 4TXK27 mini-split heat pumps. American Standard reports that ductless ...
Sanhua is Manitowoc’s 'cool' supplier
15 June 2015 USA: Controls manufacturer Sanhua has been recognised by Manitowoc as its 2014 Cooling Efficiencies Supplier of the Year. Presenting the award during its recent Global Supplier Rec...
US shipments continue to rise
15 June 2015 USA: Sales of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment continue to show growth but the pace appears to be slowing. Latest figures from the US Air-conditioning, Heating & Re...
IoT Integration Driving Competition, Investment in Building
15 June 2015 NEW YORK - More than 8 million building management systems (BMS) will be integrated with some form of Internet of Things (IoT) platform, application, or service by 2020, according to a report from ABI Research. However, like many suppliers in established markets today, commercial building management system vendors face both opportunities and threats when navigating the emerging IoT ec...
Shipments of Central Air Conditioners Increased 5.3 Percent
15 June 2015 ARLINGTON, Va. - United States shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 673,360 units in April 2015, up 3.8 percent from 648,404 units shipped in April 2014, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). U.S. shipments of central air conditioners increased 5.3 percent, to 456,072 units, up from...
Manufacturers need to decide ‘Internet of Things’ strategy
15 June 2015 It is essential that manufacturers ask the right questions when formulating a strategy for the ‘Internet of Things’ (IOT), says an expert. Mark Lee, CCO of Intamac, an IoT enabler with over a decade of experience in the sector, said: “IoT is a relatively new sector, where best practices around things like security are constantly evolving and certainly not widely adopted across ...
Trane Sintesis(TM) Air-Cooled Chillers are Now Available to
Sintesis chillers - engineered to use R-513A, a next-generation, low GWP refrigerant - are now available in Europe, the Middle East, North and Latin America Davidson, N.C., June 15, 2015 -- Tra...
Johnson Controls helps Stanford University drastically reduc
Milwaukee, June 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Stanford University cut its water use by 15 percent and is projected to save $420 million in operational costs thanks to a new central energy facility (CEF) de...
