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Blackford Capital Acquires Grand Transformers Inc.
March 31, 2014 Grand Rapids, Mich. -- Blackford Capital has announced the acquisition of Grand Haven, Mich.-based Grand Transformers Inc. (GTI), a designer and manufacturer of transformers and inductive components serving the adjustable speed drives, HVAC, energy/renewables, and other industries. Blackford Capital, a national private equity firm headquartered in Grand Rapids, Mich. that acq...
Manor Concepts unveils new R&D facility
March 31, 2014 Manor Concepts has invested ￡250,000 in a new research and development facility. Based at the company’s headquarters in Sandy, Bedfordshire, the laboratory and manufacturing site took five months to complete. It will enable the company to significantly increase its product range of retail cabinets and door products. Thanks to the incorporation of the latest research a...
University of Akron Uses Energy Savings to Fund Additional C
Johnson Controls to Deliver $58 Million in Operational and Energy Efficiency Savings Milwaukee, March 31, 2014?-- Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company with established core businesses i...
DiversiTech Is WinWholesale’s HVAC Vendor of the Year
March 28, 2014 Dayton, Ohio -- WinWholesale has named DiversiTech Corp. as its 2013 HVAC Vendor of the Year. Jim Kirby accepted the award for DiversiTech at WinWholesale’s Annual Meetings and Vendor Showcase Awards Dinner at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. DiversiTech supplies products to WinWholesale local companies representing the Winair, Winnelson, ...
ASHRAE Joins NAHB And ICC To Develop New National Green Buil
Mar 27, 2014 WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), building science society ASHRAE and the International Code Council (ICC), developers of the ICC Family of Codes f...
Emerson Educational Services Offers Supermarket Training Cou
March 27, 2014 Educational Services, a business unit of Emerson Climate Services LLC, a business of Emerson, has introduced a “We worked with refrigeration contractors, wholesalers, and our ex...
Chilled beam for health care rooms
26/03/2014 Health care patient rooms have rigid environmental and safety requirements limiting the range of possible HVAC solutions. Chilled beams have been used successfully in Europe for over...
Suning Releases 2014 Air Conditioning Industry White Paper
The retail giant Suning recently released the air conditioning industry white paper in which it makes the following predictions on the air conditioning market trend in 2014. The air conditioner...
Energy Management Market for Hospitality Industry to Double
26 - March - 2014 Boulder, Colo. -- Although energy management technology has been available for almost 20 years, the hospitality sector has been slow to adopt it, notes Navigant Research. That is beginning to change, as hotel operators look to improve financial performance at the property level despite a slow-moving economy. According to a new report from the research firm, the global market for ...
Krueger-HVAC Names Representative for Northern California
26 - March - 2014 Richardson, Texas -- Krueger-HVAC, a leading manufacturer of air distribution solutions, has announced Air Treatment Corp. as its exclusive representative in northern California. For over 30 years, Air Treatment Corp. has been delivering engineered HVAC system solutions for commercial and industrial applications. “California presents a number of challenges with more...
First zero carbon building in Hong Kong
25/03/2014 Hong Kong buildings account for 89% of total electricity consumption, mostly generated by fossil fuels. All generated electricity accounts for 68% of total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. &...
Trade bodies join forces to raise quality of brazing and joi
25 March 2014 The trade bodies for building services contractors and welding specialists have joined forces in a bid to raise the quality of all forms of HVACR pipe jointing in the business. Th...
