Articles Tagged with ''Technology and HVACR''

What began in the U.S. as a niche technology is seemingly setting its sights on mainstream application. 

When it comes to things like refrigerants and regulations, challenges remain for compressor manufacturers.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has developed a web-based tool to help commercial building engineers and designers better understand the energy performance of building-related products, including HVAC.

Luvata announced that David Myers, director of manufacturing and technology for Luvata ElectroFin, has been elected president of The Electrocoat Association. Myers was instrumental in the founding of the association and previously served two consecutive terms from 1999 through 2005 as president.

ASHRAE announced that a forum to exchange technology and industry information is being held by ASHRAE, the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI), and China Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Industry Association (CRAA) at the 2014 AHR Expo.

As technology continues to grow in the HVACR industry, educators are scrambling to come up with new ways to make sure the next generation of service technicians is equipped with the skills necessary to keep up with the current crop of techs.