Aquatherm Insurer Increases Coverage Amounts by Millions
Aquatherm Inc. recently announced that Zurich Insurance increased the coverage amounts on Aquatherm polypropylene-random (PP-R) pipes and fittings from $18.5 million to $41 million because of an extremely low loss ratio for Aquatherm installations around the world....
Carrier Marks 100 Years of Rational Psychrometric Formulae
Dec. 8, 2011, marks the 100-year anniversary of the rational psychrometric formulae, the cornerstone of all fundamental calculations in the air-conditioning industry, developed by Willis Carrier, founder of Carrier Corp., the Farmington, Conn.-based provider of air-conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems. ...
Forbes Names Aquatherm one of America’s Most Promising Companies
Aquatherm Inc., the Lindon, Utah-based importer, marketer, and seller of German-manufactured polypropylene-random (PP-R) pipe systems, was named one of “America’s Most Promising Companies” by Forbes magazine. ...
Onset Announces Online Energy-Monitoring Training Course
A four-hour online professional training course on the use of data loggers for performance monitoring will be held in two 2-hr sessions (1-3 p.m. EST) on Dec. 6 and 8....
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AHRI Announces 2012 Leadership
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) announced new leadership during its 2011 Annual Meeting, held Nov. 12-15 in Bonita Springs, Fla....
ASHRAE Seeking Presenters for Energy Modeling Conference
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) is seeking presenters for its 2012 Energy Modeling Conference, which will be held Oct. 1-3 in Atlanta....
Danfoss Seeking Entries for EnVisioneer of the Year Competition
Danfoss, manufacturer of high-efficiency electronic and mechanical components and controls for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration, and motion systems, is accepting entries for its third annual EnVisioneer of the Year competition....
IFMA Launches Online Benchmarking Tool
The International Facility Management Association (IFMA) recently launched Benchmarks Exchange (BEX), a Website housing comparative building data....
ASHRAE Provides Guidance on Energy Audits
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has released updated guidance on building energy audits....
Survey: Washington out of Touch With Mainstream America on Energy Policy
A survey initiated by a nonprofit and nonpartisan think tank highlights a significant gulf between the views of Americans and those of Congress and the White House regarding energy policy....
Winners of 2012 AHR Expo Innovation Awards Announced
International Exposition Co. (IEC), producer and manager of the International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), recently announced the winners of 2012 AHR Expo Innovation Awards....
DOE Updates National Reference Standard for Commercial Buildings to 90.1-2010
After determining buildings built to the 2010 version of ANSI/ASHRAE/IESNA Standard 90.1, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, consume significantly less energy—18.2 percent source and 18.5 percent site—than buildings built to the 2007 version, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a ruling making the 2010 version the commercial-building reference standard for state building energy codes....
Emerson Climate Technologies Publishing E-Book on Compressor Electronics
Emerson Climate Technologies recently published the first chapter of a free, four-chapter e-book titled "Understanding Compressor Electronics."...
ESCO Institute Offering Free Online Refrigerant Practice Exams
ESCO Institute is offering free online practice for the certification exam required by the Federal Clean Air Act for individuals who work with regulated refrigerants....
Danfoss Introduces Free Refrigerant-Converter Mobile App
Danfoss, manufacturer of high-efficiency electronic and mechanical components and controls for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration, and motion systems, recently introduced a free application allowing users to convert refrigerant pressure to temperature instantly on their mobile devices. ...
AHRI Relaunches Refrigerant-Phaseout Website
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) recently announced the relaunch of a Website intended to keep industry professionals and equipment owners informed on the phaseout of ozone-depleting refrigerants....
USGBC President Elected Chair of World Green Building Council
Rick Fedrizzi, president, chief executive officer, and founding chair of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), has been elected chair of the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), a coalition of green-building councils from 89 countries around the world....
Lennox Industries Announces Price Increase for Commercial Products
Lennox Industries will increase the price of all of its commercial equipment—including package rooftop units, commercial split systems, and air handlers—and commercial accessories by 1 to 6 percent effective Dec. 5. ...
AMCA International Elects Officers and Directors
Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International elected officers and directors during its 56th annual meeting in Kauai, Hawaii, Oct. 21. ...
Past ASHRAE President Lynn G. Bellenger Dies
Lynn G. Bellenger, PE, FASHRAE, the first female president in the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers’ (ASHRAE’s) 116-year history, died Oct. 19. ...
ACEEE: Massachusetts No. 1 State for Energy Efficiency
After four years, there is a new No. 1 in the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy’s (ACEEE’s) annual ranking of best states for energy efficiency. ...
Schneider Electric Launches University-Relations Program
Global energy-management specialist Schneider Electric has launched a program aimed at preparing university students for careers in green technology....
Overview of Alternative-Energy Market Available
Sonnhalter, a Berea, Ohio-based communications firm marketing to professional tradesmen in the construction, industrial, and MRO markets, has released an overview of the alternative-energy industry....
Poll: Majority of Americans Support Federal Investment in Green Schools
A new independent nationwide survey reveals that nearly three out of four Americans support federal investment in school-building improvements focused on creating healthier learning environments, saving tax dollars, or lowering carbon emissions. ...
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