The International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) announced its call for entries for the 2018 AHR Expo Innovation Awards competition. The winners in each of the 10 product categories will receive special recognition prior to the show and will receive their awards during a ceremony on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at McCormick Place in Chicago.
Denso has renewed its commitment to support and provide educational opportunities for the communities it serves in West Michigan. DENSO Manufacturing Michigan Inc. (DMMI) in Battle Creek awarded scholarships to four outstanding students through partnerships with the Battle Creek Community Foundation (BCCF) and the Battle Creek Area Math and Science Center (BCAMSC).
According to the 2017 HVAC equipment market report, the global HVAC equipment market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9 percent during the period 2017-2021. The latest trend gaining momentum in the HVAC equipment market is rise in incorporation of building automation systems (BAS).
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology Institute (AHRTI) — the research arm of the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) — released the first research report as part of its ongoing testing of flammable refrigerants, many of which were identified as possible replacements to high-GWP (global warming-potential) hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) that will be phased down under the Montreal Protocol.