The awards are jointly sponsored by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE); the Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI); and International Exposition Company (IEC), producers and organizers of the AHR Expo.
The 2004 winners, selected from products submitted in eight categories, are:
Heating: Rheem Manufacturing Co., Air Conditioning Division - Rheem and Ruud 90-Plus gas furnace
Cooling: York UPG - SunLine MagnaDry® rooftop unit
Refrigeration: Danfoss - Type TN CO2 compressor
Ventilation: ebm-papst Inc. - EC-Giants motor
Indoor Air Quality: Lindab Inc. - Spiro®+AgION™ duct system
Energy Management: Ice Energy LLC - Ice Bear 50 distributed energy storage module
Tools and Instruments: Vulcain Alarm Inc. - VA-301RF refrigerant gas transmitter
Software: Wrightsoft Corp. - Right-Suite Residential HVAC Design and Sales Software
The winners received special placards to place in their booths as well as an award to be displayed at their company headquarters.
Publication date:01/26/2004