us Kratos’ DeMarco Bullish On What Trump, With Help From Musk, Means For Startups And Non-Traditional Defense Companies By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:17:28 +0000 A second Trump administration committed to cutting federal spending could mean very good things for non-traditional defense companies and startups because of a focus on affordability, Eric DeMarco, the president […] Full Article Business/Financial
us Army Awards Repkon USA Potential $435 Million Deal To Build New TNT Factory In Kentucky By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 22:10:35 +0000 The Army has awarded Repkon USA a contract worth up to $435 million to build a new TNT production facility in Graham, Kentucky, the service said on Friday. The contract […] Full Article Army highlights
us Autonomous KC-135 Flight Testing May Begin Next Year By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:10:32 +0000 Flight testing of an autonomous KC-135 Stratotanker may begin next year. Boston’s Merlin Labs, Inc. and the U.S. Air Force’s 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill AFB, Fla., have been testing […] Full Article Advanced / Transformational Technology Air Force Business/Financial Unmanned Systems
us House’s Top Defense Appropriator Calvert Projected To Win Reelection By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:27:21 +0000 Rep. Ken Calvert, the House’s top defense appropriator, is projected to narrowly win his reelection bid following a competitive race. While final control of the House in the next Congress […] Full Article Congress
us Nov 17 - New Applications of Textbooks and Syllabuses By www.eltcalendar.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 09:19:08 GMT East Tokyo ETJ (ETJ East Tokyo (English Teachers in Japan)). November 17 (Sun), 14:00-16:00 in Tokyo. Tomoko Kikuchi. Full Article
us Campbell Hausfield Launces New Website By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 11:00:00 -0500 Campbell Hausfeld, a manufacturer of air compressors and other pneumatic equipment, has redesigned its website to provide a more user-friendly experience and easier navigation. The new Campbell Hausfeld website is streamlined so visitors can quickly find the tools and information they need. Full Article
us BPI Launches a New Industry Professionals Website By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Jun 2017 07:30:00 -0400 After nine months in development, the new BPI Industry Professionals website is live. Full Article
us Heatcraft Introduces THE HUB Customer Portal By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 11:40:00 -0400 Heatcraft Worldwide Refrigeration announced the launch of THE HUB, the company’s latest eTool platform that will enable users to gain faster access to the tools, information, and products needed to quickly service customers' needs. Full Article
us Hunter Industrial Unveils New Website By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 08 May 2018 11:33:35 -0400 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Hunter Industrial Fans, the industrial division of Hunter Fan Company, has launched a new website designed to enhance the online consumer experience. Hunter’s revamped website includes new features designed to make all product information readily available to both consumers and distributors. Full Article
us HVAC Industry Helps Customers Reach Their ESG Goals By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 11:00:00 -0400 ESG funds are experiencing a record year, as more investors, such as pensions fund managers, are making it a top priority when deciding where to put their money. Full Article
us Measuring Home Energy Use By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:00:00 -0400 On Earth Day 2022, more homeowners appear to be thinking globally and acting locally when it comes to home energy consumption, much of which is claimed by HVAC systems. Full Article
us HVAC Firms Focus on Sustainability By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Sustainable commercial construction is the wave of the future, and, for many, the future is now. Public awareness of the benefits of sustainable — some call them green — buildings is increasing. Full Article
us Inflation Reduction Act Incentives Could Mean More Business for HVAC Contractors By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 07:00:00 -0400 The IRA provides incentives to homeowners looking to replace old equipment that burns fossil fuels with new high-efficiency systems that is powered by renewable energy, and HVAC contractors are needed to install it. Full Article
us The Growing Importance of Sustainable Building By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Jan 2023 07:00:00 -0500 A recent report from Honeywell and Reuters shows organizations are investing in things such as better IAQ, energy management systems, and reducing carbon emissions to drive sustainability, but barriers such as a lack of resources and expertise, and cost struggles, hinder progress. Full Article
us Misconceptions about Sustainability-Based HVAC Work May Be Hindering Your Ability to Grow By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0400 While implementing new technology may seem like a daunting task, seasoned technicians could find it’s not all that different than the work they are already doing. Full Article
us 'Workiz Unplugged' Podcast Offers Industry Insights By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:00:00 -0400 The monthly "Workiz Uplugged" podcast offers insights into how technology, leadership, and innovation are shaping the future of the field-service industry, a press release from Workiz said. Full Article
us A.O. Smith Acquires Water-Purification Business Pureit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 16:45:00 -0500 Pureit offers a broad range of residential water-purification solutions, primarily in India. Full Article
us State Farm: Business Insurance By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:29:00 -0400 Choose the right tools for the job. A State Farm® agent can tailor your business insurance to help protect your unique needs. Drill into the right coverage with a local business owner who understands. Full Article
us Rotobrush: Insulation Blowing Machine By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 07:00:00 -0400 RotoStorm™ II has the ability to output up to 1,350 pounds per hour of insulation. Along with its many features the RotoStorm II can utilize various types of insulation including cellulose, fiberglass or other types of wool insulation. Full Article
us Thybar: Custom Made Roof Curb By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 01 Nov 2014 07:00:00 -0400 A Thybar Retro-Mate® is custom made to adapt your existing roof curb to a new rooftop unit. It saves time and costly roof reconstruction, preserves roofing integrity, reduces system downtime, and takes advantage of existing ductwork. Full Article
us LG Electronics USA: Duct-free Air Conditioning System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 07:10:00 -0400 LG Art Cool™ Premier delivers unrivaled performance. Efficient and quiet (down to 17dB(A)) the duct-free air conditioning system delivers powerful heating performance down to -13°F. Full Article
us LG Electronics USA: Heat Pump System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 07:10:00 -0400 LG Multi F heat pump systems provide air conditioning for two, three, four, or up to eight separate zones. With a variety of indoor units available, systems can be configured with all non-ducted, all ducted, or both non-ducted and ducted indoor units. Full Article
us Budgeting 101 for Your HVAC and Plumbing Business By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:00:00 -0400 See what a well-crafted budget can do to help a business owner manage cash flow, mitigate risk, and boost profitability. Full Article
us The True Cost of Hiring Just 1 Employee By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Hiring with hidden costs? Beyond just salary and benefits, hidden expenses like recruiting, training, and lost productivity can significantly impact an HVAC contractor’s bottom line—making retention more valuable than they may realize. Full Article
us 5 Key Strategies for Sustainable Growth in the HVAC Industry By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Discover five key pillars that can help an HVAC business thrive. Full Article
us City of Las Vegas Plans to Rely Exclusively on Renewable Energy By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 07:15:00 -0500 The city of Las Vegas and NV Energy have announced a new partnership that, upon approval of a filing to the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada and ratification by the Las Vegas City Council, will dedicate to city operations a portion of energy produced by a local solar facility currently in development. Full Article
us A&B Properties, Carbon Lighthouse Launch Energy Efficiency Pilot Program By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 07:10:00 -0400 A&B Properties Inc. (ABP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin Inc., has partnered with Carbon Lighthouse, an energy services company, to implement a two-month pilot to identify energy efficiency initiatives for its commercial assets in Hawaii. Full Article
us SupplyHouse.com Improves West Coast Service By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Aug 2018 07:30:00 -0400 With its new location, SupplyHouse.com will expand its Fast Track zip codes to the West Coast while still covering locations near its New Jersey and Ohio distribution centers. Full Article
us Just Right Wins Award By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 09:00:00 -0400 The heating and cooling company specializes in commercial and industrial HVAC projects in Oregon and southwest Washington. Full Article
us Four Ways You Might Be Using an Air Duct Calculator Incorrectly By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 07:28:00 -0400 The air duct calculator, or “ductulator,” is a commonly used tool for designing and installing duct systems. Unfortunately, many designers and technicians receive limited instructions on its correct use. Full Article
us Duct Leakage Is Tricky Business By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 07:34:00 -0400 As common as the duct leakage problem is, it’s also very easy to go in with less-than-adequate knowledge for solving the problem in customers’ homes due to all the possible variables in play. Full Article
us Customer Service Lessons a Veterinarian Taught Me By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400 It’s easy to forget that what is a regular day on the job for you is a significant event in the life of your customer. Full Article
us Belimo Air Controls (USA) Inc.: Connected Zone Valve By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 03:59:00 -0500 The intelligent valve OptiPoint™ is a customized Belimo ZoneTight™ valve with enhanced MP-Bus communication. Full Article
us How to Use a Micron Gauge By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jan 2022 07:00:00 -0500 Many technicians believe that a vacuum pump actually pumps ‘liquid’ moisture out of a system. This is not true. Full Article
us The Benefits of Using the Pinch-Off Tool By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0500 Many new self-contained fractional horsepower refrigeration systems will be shipped from the factory with no service access ports. Full Article
us Determining the Cause of a Restricted Liquid Line By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:00:00 -0400 Liquid line restrictions cause the evaporator, compressor, and condenser to be starved of refrigerant, causing performance problems in refrigeration systems. Full Article
us Building Operators Use Array of Indoor Air Quality Tools to Ease Concerns By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:00:00 -0400 Building operators want people back, and they’re investing in IAQ upgrades to help ease occupant concerns. Full Article
us Homeowners Can’t Brush Off Dust Storm HVAC By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:00:00 -0400 Several contractors in Arizona have offered advice to customers on how to handle their HVAC both before and after extreme weather like dust storms and monsoons. Full Article
us Trane to Adjust Prices on Residential HVAC Equipment By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500 The residential division at Trane Technologies announced that some prices will go up by as much as 5% while others will decrease or remain unchanged. The adjustments take effect in January. Full Article
us RBI Expands its Torus Line of Products By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 11:00:00 -0500 The full Torus line is now available in sizes ranging from 3,000 Btuh to 4 million Btuh, making the units ideal for a wide array of applications. Full Article
us Elevating HVAC Excellence: A Proactive Approach to Customer Relationships By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The foundation of success for HVAC pros lies in establishing client relationships, recognizing that being the initial point of contact during times of need is paramount. Full Article
us Closed-Cell Foam Duct Liner Resists Moisture Intrusion, Improves Indoor Air Quality By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2024 15:40:00 -0400 Among the various HVAC insulation options available, elastomeric closed-cell foam duct insulation (closed-cell foam) solutions stand out for providing safe, sustainable, high-performance thermal and acoustic insulation while resisting moisture and improving overall indoor air quality (IAQ). Full Article
us EPA Names 2023 Indoor airPLUS Leaders By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Indoor airPLUS is a voluntary EPA partnership and labeling program that helps the builders of new homes improve the quality of indoor air and meet the growing consumer preference for homes with improved IAQ. Full Article
us Tourists Are Demanding Cleaner Air, So What Can the HVAC Industry Do To Help Hotels? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 More and more travelers are ranking air quality as an important factor when deciding where to stay — here’s how the HVAC industry can help tip the scales for hotels. Full Article
us New METUS Product Monitors Commercial VRF Systems By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The kenza cloud is a cloud-based platform for distributors, contractors, building owners, and facility managers who would benefit from remotely controlling, scheduling, and charting City Multi and M-Series systems’ data, along with getting off-site troubleshooting support. Full Article
us Titus: Duct Terminal Unit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 -0400 Ideal for airport terminals, schools, universities and offices, the ESV-VP features the same high-performance construction as the original Titus ESV. Full Article
us New Trane Commercial Products Focus on Decarbonization By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Trane has issued new and updated commercial products that the company says will further building decarbonization efforts and comply with refrigerant regulations. Full Article
us Webco Industries Dedicates New Campus, Tech Center By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2024 11:10:00 -0400 The Tech Center offers space for cross-team collaborative work and a view of the Arkansas River with downtown Tulsa in the distance. Full Article
us Johnson Controls to Sell Residential HVAC Business to Bosch By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:58:57 -0400 JCI CEO plans transformation to ‘simpler, higher-growth company’ Full Article
us Survey Shows U.S. Executives Prioritize Sustainability, Decarbonization By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 13:20:00 -0400 The survey, which included responses from over 200 CEOs, CFOs, and CSOs across various industries in July 2024, also highlighted the impact of government incentives on sustainability plans. Full Article