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Creating Thermal Energy Networks in Rochester, Minnesota

Reaching greenhouse goals

January 31, 2024

As Rochester city leaders set the ambitious goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030 and 100% by 2050, the challenge is now how to follow through.

LG Touts Its HVAC Electrification Efforts During AHR Expo Presentation

‘We Have the Right Story’

Matt Jachman

January 24, 2024

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LG plans to increase U.S. manufacturing capability and training opportunities and invest $8 billion in research and design and other programs that will boost its competitiveness in an HVAC market that’s moving toward electric equipment.

Armstrong Pumps Up District Systems

District heating, cooling are vital in decarbonization efforts, company says

January 23, 2024

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Tony Furst of Armstrong Fluid Technology said he’s currently working on five district heating projects that involve using the leftover heat from sewage systems.

Honeywell Releases Advance Controls for Buildings at AHR Expo

New platform enhances cybersecurity, network speeds, and innovative technologies

Hannah Belloli

January 23, 2024

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Honeywell launched Advance Control for Buildings, a platform that pursues company efforts in taking leaps in building controls, at the 2024 AHR Expo.

Building a Data Culture

It takes the right automation, visual scoreboards, asking questions, and integrating deeply

Hannah Belloli

January 16, 2024

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Not only are the right data-driven leaders required, HVAC contractors also need to go through the necessary process to build a data culture within their company.

Bechtel Crescendo Regenerative Cooling Cycle

New Cooling Technology May Slash HVAC Power Bills

The use of a regenerative cooling cycle may result in 5% higher efficiency in HVAC systems

David Ladd Brad Bucher

January 3, 2024

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A new technology, Crescendō, uses a regenerative cooling cycle to capture energy lost in cooling systems, resulting in significant energy savings.

APR Supply Uses Video to Aid HVAC Contractors in the Field

December 13, 2023

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With Blitzz, an APR technical service advisor can instantly see live video from the contractor’s smartphone camera, allowing him or her to visually assess the problem and collaborate with the contractor.

XOi, Tech Provider for Service Firms, Promotes 2

December 12, 2023

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At XOi, Selena Judd has been named director of sales and marketing operations, and Amanda Harp has been named director of partnerships.

HVAC Technology Trends to Watch in 2024

Eco-friendly systems. Energy-efficient solutions. Green initiatives. Whatever you call them, they are in high demand

Ralph P. Sita, Jr., CPA

November 30, 2023

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HVAC contractors who are prepared to embrace these advances will realize more opportunities to meet their customers' needs and ultimately become more successful in an increasingly competitive field.

Johnson Controls Touts Renovation of Headquarters

November 24, 2023

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“This campus has been designed to create a culture of collaboration and sustainability with our OpenBlue digital platform at the core of its design,” said Vijay Sankaran, chief technology officer at Johnson Controls.