CHICAGO – The AHR Expo show managers announced Danfoss the winner of its 2018 Product of the Year during a presentation of its annual Innovation Awards. The presentation awarded the Innovation Award winners in each of the 10 categories: building automation, cooling, green building, heating, indoor air quality, plumbing, refrigeration, software, tools and instruments, and ventilation. Danfoss’s Turbocor® TTH/TGH High Lift Compressor was the winner in the Green Building category.
CHICAGO - Danfoss hosted its 23rd annual AHR Expo Press Conference Tuesday morning at the Hyatt Regency, offering attendees an inside look at the company’s current position in the market, an update on the manufacturer’s regulatory and policy outlook, and more.
CHICAGO – Go big or go home is certainly the approach SPX Cooling Technologies Inc. took at the AHR Expo this year. The manufacturer announced its new Marley MD Everest counterflow cooling tower during a press conference on Tuesday. The Marley MD Everest Cooling Tower is designed to meet today’s HVAC demands and is suitable for a wide range of applications, delivering over 85 percent more cooling capacity compared with other preassembled counterflow towers.
CHICAGO – Jan. 23, 2018, Friedrich Air Conditioning Co. held a press conference where T.J. Wheeler, vice president of marketing and product management and Barry Bookout, director of sales, lodging and specialty markets division, discussed Friedrich’s new packaged terminal air conditioner (PTAC) system and ductless system models.
CHICAGO - Sporlan had some fun on Monday night, as the company took over the For the Win arcade and bar in Chicago. Highlights of the evening included Pop-A-Shot, Skee-Ball, Pac-Man, and even Virtual Reality offerings.
CHICAGO - Tecumseh Products Co. hit the ground running on Monday of the 2018 AHR Expo, showcasing the IntelliCOOL Technology Platform during an afternoon press conference.
Tecumseh’s IntelliCOOL™ Technology Platform encompasses the latest product innovations and initiatives in variable capacity cooling, intelligent control, energy management, and heat transfer to provide commercial refrigeration systems that are compact, quiet, and deliver great performance.
CHICAGO – Jan. 22, 2018, ASHRAE held its winter press conference at McCormick Place in Chicago. The conference was an opportunity for ASHRAE, along with partners the International Code Council (ICC), the American Institute of Architects (AIA), the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), and the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), to provide a brief history of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) and ASHRAE Standard 189.1...
CHICAGO - Carrier used the AHR Expo in Chicago to introduce their new 9,000 BTU single-zone ductless system rated at 42 SEER.
“This is the most efficient air conditioner you will see in the market. That is a pretty bold statement,” Meredith Emmerich, Carrier Ductless and Variable Refrigerant Flow Marketing Director.
The efficiency will help Carrier deliver greater flexibility to customers in colder climates, for example the 9,000 BTUh, 42 SEER, and 15 HSPF single-zone system can provide 100 percent cooling capacity down to -22 degrees Fahrenheit and 100 percent heating capacity down to -5 degrees Fahrenheit.
Taco painted the Marriott Marquis’ Great Lakes Ballroom its familiar shade of green as the manufacturer welcomed thousands of AHR Expo attendees to its evening reception Monday night. Visitors were treated to sliders, deep dish pizza, and, of course, shrimp.
Armstrong Fluid Technology held a press conference at its booth at the AHR Expo Monday announcing the availability of a new line of high performance Design Envelope End-Suction pumps in the 1 to 10 HP range.