Technavio’s latest report on the global Internet of Things (IoT) devices market provides an analysis of the key trends expected to impact the market from 2015 to 2019.
During 2015, the average temperature across global land and ocean surfaces was 1.62°F (0.90°C) above the 20th century average. This was the highest among all 136 years in the 1880-2015 record, surpassing the previous record set last year by 0.29°F (0.16°C) and marking the fourth time a global temperature record has been set this century.
The plan will have no immediate impact on jobs as the relocation would occur in phases, with work movement expected to begin in 2017 and is estimated to reach completion in 2019. According to an Associated Press report, the move will cost 1,400 American workers their jobs.
Service World Expo is an interactive seminar and trade show event for residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service contractors. The event is a joint venture of Service Nation Inc. and BNP Media — parent company of The ACHR NEWS.
The organizers of Chillventa and China Refrigeration have agreed to work together more closely in 2016, aiming to develop common trade fair themes internationally and establish themselves in their respective markets.
Launched in 2010, the competition recognizes North American original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), building owners, municipalities, contractors, and end users that have introduced a new product, opened a new facility, or invested in a building or system upgrade in the past 18 months using Danfoss products or solutions to realize significant energy and environmental savings.
Walter Reynoso has accelerated in his position as the HVAC electrician for the Port of Houston Authority (PHA), where he is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all HVACR-related equipment for all Port of Houston properties along a 25-mile complex. Reynoso is also responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on seven PHA buildings.
Mueller Associates is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2016; the John W. Danforth Co funds scholarship; more HVAC commercial contractor news briefs.
Haier America Inc. names new senior sales manager; Bitzer inaugurates new international training center in Rottenburg-Ergenzingen, Germany; more HVAC manufacturer news briefs.