li Kongsberg Nabs Potential $329 Million Award To Build Turrets For Marines’ ACV-30 By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:03:40 +0000 The Marine Corps has awarded Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace a contract worth up to $329 million to build medium caliber remotely-operated weapon systems for the turreted variant of the […] Full Article Navy/USMC
li Teledyne To Acquire Two Acquire Two Aerospace And Defense Businesses From Excelitas By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:44:18 +0000 Teledyne Technologies [TDY] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire two business units from Excelitas Technologies Corp. for $710 million in cash, one based in the United Kingdom that […] Full Article Business/Financial International highlights
li NGA’s Munsell Aligning CAIO Efforts Against Agency’s AI Goals By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 16:39:20 +0000 Advocating for and ensuring his agency is investing in artificial intelligence capabilities is the “strong hand” that Mark Munsell will wield as the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) first AI chief […] Full Article Advanced / Transformational Technology Intelligence Community highlights
li Trump Likely To Push For Increase To NATO Burden Sharing Requirement: Analysts By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:05:58 +0000 As NATO countries assess how a second Trump administration will approach alliance priorities, analysts on Thursday said the president-elect could look to push increasing the burden sharing requirement to have […] Full Article International
li 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
li 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
li AUV Startup Vatn Systems Raises $13 Million In Seed Round That Includes Lockheed, RTX, And SAIC By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:31:47 +0000 Vatn Systems, a startup developing autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) for U.S. and allied military customers, on Tuesday said it has raised $13 million in seed funding to further expand its […] Full Article Advanced / Transformational Technology Business/Financial Unmanned Systems highlights
li India’s JSW Group To Invest $90 Million In Shield AI, Manufacture V-BATs By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:12:33 +0000 Indian conglomerate JSW Group will invest $90 million in U.S. startup Shield AI over the next two years to license and manufacture the small company’s V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) […] Full Article Business/Financial International highlights
li 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
li Textron Nabs $394 Million Mod For Nine More SSC Landing Craft By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:11:50 +0000 The Navy on Nov. 8 awarded Textron Systems [TXT] a $394 million modification to build nine more Ship to Shore Connectors (SSC) hovercraft. The SSCs are 100-class Landing Craft Air […] Full Article Navy/USMC
li Firefly Closes $175 Million Funding Round To Scale Production, Accelerate MLV Development By www.defensedaily.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:16:26 +0000 Firefly Aerospace has raised $175 million in new venture capital that will help it boost production of a multi-mission orbital vehicle and its small lift rocket, and accelerate hardware qualification […] Full Article Business/Financial Space highlights
li Jan 26 - Chubu English Language Teaching Convention By www.eltcalendar.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 11:56:04 GMT LTP (Language Teaching Professionals). January 26 (Sun), 9:00-18:00 in Nagoya, Aichi. A wide variety of speakers. Deadline for presenter applications: November 30, 2024.. Full Article
li Jan 12 - Kansai English Language Teaching Convention By www.eltcalendar.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:56:59 GMT LTP (Language Teaching Professionals). January 12 (Sun), 9:00-18:00 in Osaka. A wide variety of speakers. Deadline for presenter applications: November 30, 2024. . Full Article
li 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
li Kansai English Language Teaching Convention By ltprofessionals.com Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 05:30:58 GMT LTP (Language Teaching Professionals). January 12 (Sun) 2025, at Kinrankai High School, Osaka. Full Article
li AB12 - The Branches of the Internal Iliac Artery By www.instantanatomy.net Published On :: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 00:11:14 +0000 The 12th in our series is on the Branches of the Internal Iliac Artery. See our website for accompanying diagrams Full Article
li LL9 - Principles of Movement at Joints in the Lower Limb By www.instantanatomy.net Published On :: Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:11:15 +0000 The ninth in our series on the lower limb is on the Principles of Movement at Joints in the Lower Limb. See our website for accompanying diagrams Full Article
li Bacharach Implements 24-Hour Priority Instrument Calibration and Servicing By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 07:30:00 -0500 Bacharach Inc., a manufacturer of refrigerant gas detection and combustion analyzers, is implementing an enhanced 24 hour priority calibration and repair service option out of their New Kensington, Pennsylvania, location to build upon the company’s current service support capabilities. Full Article
li New Desert Aire Website Goes Live By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2017 07:30:00 -0500 The new Desert Aire website provides consulting/specifying engineers, mechanical contracting professionals, and building owner/operators with a dynamic resource for selecting dehumidification solutions and dedicated outdoor air systems for indoor environments. Full Article
li Elite Heating, Cooling and Plumbing Announces Upgraded Website By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Feb 2017 07:30:00 -0500 Elite Heating, Cooling and Plumbing recently announced the launch of its redesigned and upgraded website. The new site has been upgraded to HTTPS offering valued clients and future clients with better online protection. Along with added protection, it provides clients with a new more efficient server, ensuring a positive user experience along with the addition of a faster appointment setting feature. Full Article
li Ellis & Watts’ New Website Highlights Global Manufacturing Capabilities By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 07 Apr 2017 07:30:00 -0400 Ellis & Watts Global Industries just launched a new website designed to highlight its global capabilities in five key practice areas and six sectors. Full Article
li LG Launches Online Rebate Center By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:30:00 -0400 Just in time for summer, when above average temperatures are expected for many portions of the U.S., LG Electronics USA Air Conditioning Technologies is launching a user-friendly rebate tool that allows HVAC contractors and homeowners to search for local and national rebates and incentives available on energy-efficient residential and light commercial LG air conditioning systems. Full Article
li Belimo Launches New Website By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 07:30:00 -0400 The new website provides a personalized, seamless, and efficient web experience. Some new site features include easier navigation, enhanced search and product filtering capabilities, faster response time, and state-of-the-art e-commerce capabilities. Full Article
li New EVAPCO Website Provides Improved Functionality By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 11:00:00 -0400 EVAPCO has introduced its newly redesigned website: evapco.com. The website has a fresh new look and easier navigation. The company has adopted a responsive design to offer similar appearance, navigation and information whether using a desktop, tablet or smartphone. Full Article
li Renovate America Introduces New Online Marketplace By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 13:30:00 -0500 Renovate America has launched an online marketplace that gives homeowners a one-stop shop for browsing helpful renovation project advice, finding and selecting highly rated, quality-tested contractors, and comparing multiple financing options. With Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies expecting healthy growth in homeowner spending on remodeling through 2025, and with sustainability and energy-efficient upgrades among the fastest-growing market segments, the marketplace at the revamped renovateamerica.com is positioned to capitalize on key trends in home improvement. Full Article
li Energy-Efficiency Trends in Water Heating Highlight Heat Pump Technology By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 11:00:00 -0500 Efficiency and sustainability have become the center of attention for almost every industry today, including the water heating space. Full Article
li California Details Decarbonization Plan By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:00:00 -0500 California is usually at the forefront of most environmental movements in the U.S., and its plan to aggressively reduce — and ultimately eliminate — carbon emissions is no different. Full Article
li 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
li Building Decarbonization Central to New York State’s Climate Plan By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 11:00:00 -0500 Heat pumps, smart HVACR controls, thermal energy networks, and an increase in the number of energy-efficient buildings are central to the state of New York’s multipronged decarbonization plan. Full Article
li Danfoss to Power All North America Facilities with Solar Energy by 2025 By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 11 May 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Danfoss North America recently signed a power purchase agreement with CIG Capital, a U.S.-based project financing firm, to purchase about 75 MW of solar power from a solar farm in Texas, starting in 2025. Full Article
li 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
li Bosch Brings IDS Ultra Cold-Climate Heat Pump to Market By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Bosch’s IDS Ultra can provide heat in temperatures as low as -13°F, and has a 100% heating capacity down to 5°F. It is also compliant with the new low-GWP A2L refrigerant requirements. Full Article
li California Launches IRA Rebate Program By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:00:44 -0400 Owners and agents of multifamily buildings in California may apply now for rebates on heat-pump heating and cooling units. The owners of single-family homes in the state will be able to apply for rebates for new heat pumps for space heating and cooling within the next several weeks. Full Article
li Allied Commercial: Rooftop Matchup App By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:15:00 -0400 With instant access to over 4,000 light commercial RTU’s, the Allied Crossover App quickly identifies the best Allied Commercial™ matchup for your equipment replacement needs. Full Article
li FasTest: Service Valve for Split System Units By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 14:00:00 -0500 New from FasTest for the HVACR market is the CoreMax SV, an advanced single port service valve with significant performance advantages over conventional service valves typically used in split system air conditioner systems. Full Article
li Robertshaw Climate: RS300 Slimline Premier Family Thermostats By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Mar 2017 07:30:00 -0400 The RS300 Slimline® Premier Family Thermostats are back, backlit, and better than ever! Full Article
li Calling All Humans: Let’s Guide The Next Generation Of The Trades With Passion, Pride, Determination, And Generosity By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 07:00:00 -0400 With early exposure to the trades, a young girl found inspiration from the women she saw working in the industry, and now she wants to encourage more women to get into the business. Full Article
li Can Amazon’s Example Help You Deliver HVAC System Performance? By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 Just like the online retail giant solved its verification problems with snapshots of delivered packages, the HVAC industry must prove its product — comfort — is being delivered to the customer. Full Article
li Harris Companies Acquires Quality Mechanical Contractors By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 07:10:00 -0400 Harris Companies, a leading national mechanical contractor, announced it has purchased Quality Mechanical Contractors based in Las Vegas. Founded in 1971, Quality Mechanical specializes in industrial, commercial, and residential HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal fabrication. Full Article
li 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
li Rapid Growth Puts Contractor on Inc. 5000 List By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 09:00:00 -0400 Ken Goodrich, CEO of Goettl Air Conditioning, acquired the company in 2013 and has since rapidly expanded its operations to include Tucson, Arizona; Phoenix; Las Vegas; and Southern California. This rapid expansion has been a primary factor in why the company has grown its employee count from less than 100 to more than 417 and increased revenues by five-fold. Full Article
li Study Anticipates $185.4 Billion Market By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 09:00:00 -0500 This market is anticipated to grow with 5.9 percent compound annual growth rate during the forecast time period. Surge in the use of energy-efficient devices is expected to drive the growth of the global HVAC system market. Full Article
li Hawaiian Association Opens Scholarship Applications By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0400 The Contractors Association of Kauai (CAK is offering multiple scholarships to Kauai residents seeking a career in a construction-related field of study. Full Article
li Infographic: 6 Deadly Facts About Indoor Air Quality By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 07:28:00 -0500 While exterior pollutants, such as smog and CO, may receive more attention, IAQ within a home can have serious effects on our physical and mental health, as well. Full Article
li Indoor Air Quality a Hot Topic at NADCA Conference By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 11:00:00 -0400 The National Air Duct Cleaners Association recently drew more than 500 people to a resort near Denver for its annual meeting and exposition. Full Article
li Duct Renovators Are the Missing Link By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 11:00:00 -0400 Give your duct renovators purpose and help them understand why their position is valuable. Full Article
li 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
li Parker Sporlan Designs Products to Make Life Easier for Contractors By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 04:00:00 -0500 Parker Sporlanls latest offerings include a rugged carrying case, off-the-shelf valves, and a simple-to-use board for refrigeration control. Full Article
li Sanhua Supplies Parts for Electronic Systems By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Replacing manual parts with electronic was the theme at Sanhua’s booth at the AHR Expo. Full Article
li Installing Thermostatic Expansion Valves By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:00:00 -0400 As the old saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This is especially true when a replacing a thermostatic expansion valve (TXV). Full Article