In New York City, outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease have become an all too common occurrence.

Chiller plant control optimization has achieved heightened popularity over time as computerized controls enable increasingly sophisticated algorithms to maximize plant efficiency.

Controlling the flow in an HVAC hydronic system can be simple or it can be complex depending on the design intent.

Underground cooling towers and controls with graphics custom-designed to complement the facility engineers’ operational expectations? These are just two aspects of the Moscone Center’s expansion strategy to stand out and stand up to unusual demands.

This month’s B2B will focus on an existing two-story commercial office building receiving an energy grant to retrofit the existing air-cooled 160-ton chillers to an 80-ton, thermal energy storage (TES) system with new variable flow chilled water equipment.

Examining the similarities between evaporative cooling equipment and human skin.

This is a companion to last month’s “Art and Science of Point Selection” column.

As the old guard retires, it’s time to reinforce the crucial benefits of commissioning.

Keeping in touch with customers means keeping their needs in mind.

While yesterday’s engineers have made great progress, we’re just cracking the surface, and the future relies on the experimental efforts of today’s engineers.