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Transformative Wave Expands Capacity for Its HVAC Retrofit S
May 17, 2016 KENT, Wash. - Transformative Wave announced that it has expanded its production capacity to meet increased demand for its CATALYST product, a HVAC energy efficiency retrofit solution for existing constant volume rooftop units (RTUs). With CATALYST installations in 34 of the 50 states, as well as two Canadian provinces, the company estimates the solution is saving almost 35 million kWh...
Samsung HVAC Roadshow Makes a Stop at Home
May 16, 2016 Roanoke, Tex. - Friday, May 13 marked the midway point of Samsung HVAC product roadshow, which is making stops at major U. S. cities. For the Texas leg of the tour, the 53-ft. trailer ma...
Commercial Refrigeration Market to Reach $41.5 Billion by 20
May 16, 2016 SAN JOSE, Calif. - The global commercial refrigeration equipment market is forecast to reach $41.5 billion by 2022, with increasing demand for frozen foods and changing food consumption habits, according to a new market report published by Credence Research Inc. The market for commercial refrigeration equipment is also expected to increase with the growing food service and cold...
Carrier Introduces New Performance(TM) Series Ductless Syste
May 13, 2016 Indianapolis, Ind. Carrier is pleased to announce the release of a new line of mid-tier single-zone ductless outdoor units that offer stronger performance in extreme temperatures as well ...
Meacham Joins National HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Brands
12 May 2016 CHARLTON, Mass. - Meacham Heating, Cooling & Energy Solutions announced it is joining forces with three national home services brands, One Hour Heating & Air ConditioningR, Benjamin Franklin PlumbingR, and Mister SparkyR. “We always put our customers first. By teaming up with three well-known and respected national brands we can bring new products, services, protection p...
NORTEK Introduces 14 SEER 3-Phase RTU
11 May 2016 Nortek Global HVAC has launched a new 3-phase large packaged gas/electric system in 2 to 5 tons for light commercial use. Model R8GE delivers energy-efficient 14 SEER cooling in advance ...
20,000 megabytes under the sea
09/05/2016 Microsoft has tested a prototype called Project Natick of a self-contained data center that can operate hundreds of meters below the surface of the ocean off the Pacific coast, reducing the...
Trane Introduces New Range of Sintesis(TM) Air-Cooled Chille
New range has market-leading Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) and European Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (ESEER), and is designed to use a next generation refrigerant and part of Ingersoll RandR EcoWi...
Milanese get the feel for Daikin style
May 8, 2016 ITALY: Daikin Italy has opened a temporary showroom in the heart of Milan’s Brera Design District to show off its Alcantara-customised Emura air conditioning units. Daikin Italy a...
Viking Cold Solutions Bundles Thermal Storage and Rooftop So
May 9, 2016 HOUSTON - Viking Cold Solutions(TM), a provider of thermal energy storage solutions for cold storage facilities and supermarkets, announced the launch of Solar Energy Storage(TM), bundling its thermal energy storage with rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to deliver around-the-clock, cost-effective green energy for cold storage facilities, supermarkets, and utilities. ...
DOE Recognizes Organizations for Leadership in HVAC Rooftop
May 9, 2016 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized six organizations for their leadership in replacing and upgrading HVAC rooftop units as part of the Better Buildings Alliance Advanced Rooftop Unit Campaign (ARC). Combined, these organizations in a single year have saved an estimated 1 trillion Btu or more than $11 million on utility costs with efficient rooftop unit (RTU...
Friedrich latest to offer R32 in US
6 May 2016 USA: Friedrich has become the latest manufacturer to announce the adoption of R32 refrigerant in a range of air conditioning units launched in the US. The new lower GWP refrigerant i...
