Baltimore Aircoil Co. (BAC) announced the signing of an exclusive development agreement with WindTronics Inc., Muskegon, Mich., to utilize the company’s patented blade tip power system (BTPS) wind turbine technology in energy recovery applications for evaporative cooling equipment.
Integrated Environmental Solutions (IES) is showcasing its energy modeling technology. IES says its VE-Navigator for ASHRAE 90.1 and ApacheHVAC software tools assist in simplifying Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) energy modeling and assessing HVAC systems.
The press briefing on the Eternal Hybrid Water Heater from Grand Hall noted that it is a tankless unit with internal storage, making it an affordable retrofit model.
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) noted that as the role of HVACR has progressed to incorporate many facets of building design, construction, and operation, ASHRAE has changed as well. Thus, the Society has announced an evolution of its brand to reflect those changes.
Honeywell Analytics hosted a press conference at the AHR Expo to introduce its new IAQPoint2 monitor. The touchscreen monitor will be available in March and is designed for commercial buildings.
The Dow Chemical Co. is conducting heat transfer fluid educational presentations at the 2012 AHR Expo. “Dispelling the Myths about Heat Transfer Fluids” is the topic of the presentation by Kevin Connor, technical service manager for Dow Heat Transfer Fluids.
At a press conference at the AHR Expo, Regal Beloit discussed that due to its acquisition of A.O. Smith Electrical Products Co. (EPC) last summer, Regal Beloit has begun transitioning EPC’s products to the Century™ and Genteq® brands.
On Monday morning, LG Electronics hosted a media roundtable before the show opened to introduce the latest iteration of its variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system — the Multi V III.
At the Taco booth following the company’s press conference, well-known hydronics expert Dan Holohan was on hand to present the Carlson-Holohan Industry Award of Excellence to Taco’s John Barba.