More than 50 members of The Unified Group convened for the organization’s 14th annual Owner’s Forum and Annual Meeting in November to discuss the importance of succession and strategic planning, networking, business success, and more.
Danfoss application engineer Christopher Brown will host a webinar, “Exploring CO2: The Natural Choice for Sustainable, Efficient Refrigeration Systems,” at 1 p.m. ET on Jan. 15.
The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA); Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI); and 38 other national organizations “strongly urge” Congress to pursue comprehensive tax reform to lower rates on all forms of business income.
Research analyst Global Industry Analysts Inc. (GIA) is estimating that the global market for heat exchangers is projected to reach $20.8 billion by 2018.
The use of CO2 as a refrigerant in transcritical refrigeration applications has received Underwriters Laboratory listing. On Dec. 7, Hillphoenix Inc. announced that its Advansor by Hillphoenix CO2 Booster Refrigeration System has received UL listing in both the U.S. and Canada.
The Building Performance Institute (BPI), along with U.S. Sens. Jack Reed, D-R.I., Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., is urging President Obama to support its programs in his Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal.
Christopher Kuhn will represent the U.S. in the Refrigeration and Air Conditioning contest, July 2-7, 2013, at the 42nd WorldSkills Competition in Leipzig, Germany.
A proposed addendum to the ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2010, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, changes the requirements for air- and water-cooled chillers as defined in section 6.4.2.1 and the efficiency requirements listed in table 6.8.1C.
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) “expressed relief” after being granted a 12-month extension by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for certification of all covered commercial equipment, except automatic commercial ice makers.