Spirax Sarco refurbishes Blythewood training facility; Heat Pipe Technology improves manufacturing facility and product delivery times; Genteq® celebrates production of 10 millionth motor; Anvil International names operations excellence manager and director of marketing; Venstar® signs agreement with Bruce-Rogers Co.; Whirlpool marks 100th anniversary; Ritchie Engineering hires vice president, domestic sales and marketing.
Verizon Wireless and Pedigree Technologies announced that the companies will offer OneViewPOV, a suite of tablet applications for fleet and field service management on the Verizon Wireless network.
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) has released an updated guidance on building energy audits. The second edition of Procedures for Commercial Building Energy Audits promotes best practices, provides how-to’s, and fills a void in available information, said ASHRAE.
The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) announced that it has reached an agreement with the Radiant Panel Association (RPA) whereby IAPMO will acquire key RPA assets, pending ratification by RPA membership.
IMS Research’s latest report, “The EMEA and Americas Markets for Building Automation Controllers, Software and Sensors - 2011 Edition,” forecasts double-digit growth, in shipments, of sensors used for demand-controlled ventilation in buildings over the next five years.
The Dow Chemical Co. has expanded its strategic relationship with ChemPoint.com, a leading e-distributor of fine and specialty chemicals, to supply DOWFROST™ and DOWTHERM™ glycol-based heat transfer fluids.
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the Rational Psychrometric Formulae, the cornerstone of all fundamental calculations in the air conditioning industry, developed by inventor Dr. Willis Carrier, founder of Carrier, part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp.
Dexter + Chaney has announced the appointment of Mark Reich to head its new Operations Group, a business unit focused on innovative solutions for construction project collaboration.