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Spray-on Biocide Developed
A new technique of trapping and neutralizing micro- organisms in air conditioning units has been developed in the United Kingdom. It consists in spraying a biocide over the surface of the intake air filter to create a mesh of micro ‘needles’ which trap the pathogens. Called AirConSafe, it is currently available for domestic split air conditioners up to around 17 kW. No quantitative experimental d...
Decentralized IAQ Control
Independent air ‘purifiers’ in the form of recirculating fan/filter units are becoming increasingly popular as a back up to central air conditioning and mechanical ventilation systems. The argument is that treated air from the central system becomes rapidly diluted with room contaminants and needs its quality maintained by in-situ boosters. One of the main concerns is to avoid high concentr...
Growth in Mechanical Ventilation for Dwellings
Latest figures from Interconnection Consulting in Vienna, Austria, shows steady growth in the market for pack-aged ventilation systems in houses and flats in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In 2014 sales totaled over 77,000 central ducted systems and 122,000 single room packaged units making a total value of around ?290 million (US$ 318 million). All these installations featured some form of he...
12V Lithium-ion battery for Advanced Start-Stop vehicles deb
Johnson Controls’ fuel efficient technology on display at Auto Shanghai 2015 Shanghai, April 19, 2015 -- For the first time in China, Johnson Controls is unveiling its Lithium-ion automotive ba...
Franklin Park ice arena closes for $3.2 million upgrade
April 14, 2015 Figure skaters and hockey players in Franklin Park will have to go elsewhere for ice this summer. The second phase of a $3.2 million upgrade to the ice arena is scheduled for April 27...
Carrier Transicold UK Showcases Latest Addition to Vector(TM
April 14, 2015 Warrington, England Carrier Transicold UK will present the VectorTM 1350 unit, the latest addition to its family of trailer refrigeration units, at the 2015 Commercial Vehicle Show. Car...
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April 13, 2015 Signing an agreement for the construction of a methanol and dimethyl ether plant in Trinidad and Tobago Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company Inc. (MGC), Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Mitsu...
Gujarat has fourth highest share in India's total cold chain
April 3, 2015 The study said that India needs to adopt green cold chain concept by promoting installation of energy efficient equipments as this would make a positive impact on the environment Gujara...
Breezeworks Adds On-Site Estimating to Smartphone App
April 13, 2015 Breezeworks has added what sources describe as best-in-class estimate functionality to its comprehensive smartphone business management application for service professionals. Breezewo...
ARS Service Centers Earn Angie’s List Super Service Award
10 April 2015 MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- American Residential Services has announced that nine of its ARS/Rescue Rooter Network service centers have earned the 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to their local marketplace. The service centers are: ? Columbus Worthington Air, Columbus, Ohio (This is the 14th year in a row) - Heating/air conditionin...
MRJ Development Status and Progress of Preparations towards
Nagoya, April 10, 2015 - Today Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation jointly released their latest status report concerning progress in developing the MRJ (Mitsub...
Primetals Technologies to supply EAF Quantum to Acciaieria A
10 April 2015 ? First deployment of new furnace type in Europe ? Annual production capacity up to 1.57 million metric tons ? Integrated dedusting and heat recovery system improves environmental balanc...
