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A new report from IHS Inc. indicates system integrators are placing increasing emphasis on product choice and adding value to traditional systems to better position themselves for enhancing customer satisfaction due to growing competition in the building automation market.

The data, which is required to be collected each year by Congress, highlights a decrease in emissions as more utilities switch to natural gas, which burns cleaner.

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Emerson is now accepting photos of decorated thermostats on its Facebook page. The top three submissions, based on number of votes, will be awarded prizes.

The Goodway Big Game sweepstakes offers a grand prize of two tickets to Super Bowl XLVIII at Metlife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. 

North American Technician Excellence (NATE) elected a new chairman, as well as three new board of trustee members for the 2013-2014 term at its recent biannual meeting.

From an introduction to the technology to a complete review of the design process, participants learn the specific information they need to know. 

The manufacturer will now do business as Daikin Applied, harnessing the global capabilities of its parent company.

The four HEP certifications demonstrate advanced competency through work experience prerequisites, as well as rigorous written and field exams administered by participating BPI test centers. 

The Nexstar Legacy Foundation recently awarded more than $60,000 in scholarships to advance careers in the plumbing, heating, cooling, and electric trades (PHCE).