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Balfour Beatty Awarded Design-Build Contract for New Correct
May 11, 2015 SAN DIEGO - Kern County has selected Balfour Beatty Construction to design and construct a new $100.5 million addition to the Kern County Justice Facility located in Bakersfield, California. The 215,000-square-foot facility is expected to create 350 to 400 jobs for the local community, including a contractual target goal to subcontract 25 percent of design and construction services to...
Godrej enters top-end refrigerator segment
08 May 2015 Company is targeting a 15 per cent share of the market in three years with export plans to Middle East and Europe In a move to address the fast-growing premium segment of the Indian refrigerator market, Godrej group company, Godrej Appliances has ventured into it by launching its new range of ‘NXW’ (Next World) refrigerators. The company launched a range of three patterns...
Panasonic Launches Industry's Smallest*1 Semiconductor Devic
Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has developed the industry’s smallest*1 semiconductor device, the "PhotoMOS"[1] CC type series, which achieves low consumption current and ...
AMCA, CETIAT Sign Independent Accredited Laboratory Agreemen
6 May 2015 LYON, France -- The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International and Centre Technique des Industries Aerauliques et Thermiques (CETIAT) announced the joint signing of an independent accredited laboratory agreement. The signing ceremony took place during Fan 2015, an international conference on fan noise, technology, and numerical methods, in Lyon, France. Effective i...
Carrier Transicold Vector(TM) Trailer Units Achieve Impressi
May 6, 2015 Warrington, England With 273 Carrier Transicold VectorTM 1850 MT and 1950 MT units operating in its fleet, British supermarket chain Waitrose has achieved an impressive 99.65 percent avail...
Bosch Greenstar Boiler Available as Floor-Standing Model
6 May 2015 Bosch Thermotechnology’s popular wall-mounted Greenstar gas condensing boiler for residential applications is now available in a floor-standing version for all eight regular (heat) and comb...
Tesla batteries could power homes and businesses
1 May 2015 US electric carmaker Tesla Motors has unveiled a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that could power homes and businesses. The Tesla Powerwall is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery de...
Audio Diagnostics and Analytics Is Designed to Improve HVAC
30 April 2015 NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Discovery Sound Technology (DST) has announced the availability of the latest version of its field-tested Discovery Platform ((dp))TM. DST said it combines advanced new audio diagnostics, structured processes, analytics software, and a data-driven approach to enable HVAC service companies to provide proactive predictive maintenance. According to DST, like m...
Building systems to grow 9% in 2020
30 April 2015 The United States market for building automation system (BAS) products is forecast to grow at over 9 percent through 2020, according to a report According to The ACHR News, the report, by TechSci Research and entitled “United States Building Automation & Control Systems Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020, rising energy costs and stringent regulatory policies are the...
CO2 fridge truck ‘answer to urban multi-drops’
29 April 2015 The double whammy for urban refrigerated delivery of emissions and noise sensitivity can be solved with CO2 technology, according to transport refrigeration specialist Thermo King. The Ingersoll Rand subsidiary believes its CryoTech refrigeration system can provide “the lowest possible impact on the environment” by using a carbon dioxide liquefaction system. In using a ...
EPIA calls for free and fair trade between Europe and China
29 April 2015 Speaking at the 9th SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition in Shanghai on April 28, European Photovoltaic Industry Association (EPIA) president Oliver Schaefer outlined EPIA’s new position on the solar modules and cells trade case between China and the EU. Mr Schaefer stated that EPIA is a strong supporter of free and fair trade and they w...
Danfoss highlights energy-saving solutions for water and was
28 April 2015 During Water Week 2015, Danfoss met with local, state and national leaders to discuss readily-available technologies that can save energy and prevent water loss in water and wastewater i...
