it 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
it Hydraulic Institute Unveils 2 Training Programs By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0400 The Hydraulic Institute's new on-demand courses are designed to support the pump and fluid-handling industry with workforce development and onboarding resources. Full Article
it 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
it Prisons Lack HVAC, and They Lack Funds to Add It By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 11:00:00 -0400 The pandemic brought a lot of HVAC-related issues to the public’s attention. One of these was the state of air quality in prisons and jails. Full Article
it Indoor Air Quality Solutions for VRF Systems By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Dec 2021 07:00:00 -0500 The pandemic has caused IAQ to become a big concern, which has led industry experts to recommend increasing ventilation and upgrading filtration for commercial buildings. Full Article
it Improving Indoor Air Quality: Protecting the Air We Breathe By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 07:00:00 -0500 IAQ has become a very important topic as the COVID-19 global pandemic has continued to evolve. Full Article
it GE Exhibits New Air And Water Solutions Division By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 GE Appliances, a Haier company, Air and Water Solutions, exhibited for the first time as a new division at the 2022 AHR Expo. Full Article
it Tech Shortage? Indoor Air Quality Needs? Parker Has Answers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Parker Hannifin Corp. addressed two of today’s most pressing HVACR issues ― a labor shortage and pandemic-fueled concerns about indoor air quality (IAQ) ― during the recent AHR Expo. Full Article
it UVDI Awarded Agreement for UV-C IAQ Technology with Premier Inc. By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 13:58:15 -0400 UltraViolet Devices Inc. announced that it has been awarded a group purchasing agreement with Premier Inc. in the category of Indoor Air Quality products. Full Article
it UV-C Technology Now the Standard in Today’s Health Care Facilities By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:00:00 -0400 In the last decade, UV-C installation has really become the standard in the healthcare sector, given its ability to be easily retrofitted, save money and energy, and inactivate those infection-causing microorganisms on HVAC surfaces and airstreams. Full Article
it RenewAire Wins Brilliance Award for its ERVs By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0500 The innovations of the hard-wired EV Premium Series align with the Brilliance Awards’ theme of automation technology. Full Article
it Bradford White Reaches Out to Help the Hungry By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Nov 2023 16:00:00 -0500 The donation from Bradford White will help Mel Trotter Ministries meet the needs of struggling families and individuals in the Grand Rapids, Michigan, area through its annual Thanksgiving Day meal and turkey distribution. Full Article
it 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
it LG Air Conditioning Names VP of Operations By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 11:00:00 -0500 Darren Gibula is familiar with LG, the company said, having spent nearly six years with the company in the Air Conditioning Technologies division in operations and customer experience roles. Full Article
it Survey Finds Majority of Homeowners Open to Heat Pumps By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Dec 2023 16:45:00 -0500 The survey explored homeowners’ attitudes toward the Inflation Reduction Act and home upgrades, specifically heat pumps, that increase sustainability. Full Article
it HVACR Press Fittings Provide Ideal Solution for Data Centers By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 13:47:28 -0400 Data centers produce enormous amounts of heat and require intricate cooling systems to keep servers from overheating and running in good condition. For data centers located in regions such as South Florida that consistently experience high temperatures, efficient and well-functioning cooling systems are crucial. Full Article
it Pair HVAC with Lighting Controls to Level Up Energy Savings By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Record heat waves are driving up energy costs, but what can the HVAC industry do to mitigate some of those expenses? Full Article
it 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
it Carrier Teases Futuristic, Hybrid, Battery-Backup HVAC Units By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 15:50:00 -0400 At Climate Week NYC, a breakthrough HVAC technology that could help homeowners avoid peak pricing while also addressing growing concerns of over-stressing the grid was announced. Full Article
it New Engineering Chief, National Sales Manager at Ritchie By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2024 11:00:00 -0400 Eric Ruggles comes to Ritchie with experience in commercial HVAC as well as in vehicle and engine heating, cooling, and electrification products. Matt Ingold joined Ritchie in 2018 as regional sales manager for the eastern region. Full Article
it Infographic: A Look at Proper Humidity By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 04:25:00 -0400 IAQ-conscious homeowners might be interested to know how humidification can preserve not only their health but the health of their home, too. Full Article
it Consumer Intelligence Regarding Air Quality Elevates Humidification By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 04:29:00 -0400 "Baking the cost of a humidifier or dehumidifier into a full system offering is the trend today,” said Tom Ruse. Full Article
it Humidification Control Is Critical in Residential, Commercial Settings By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 07:00:00 -0400 Humidity control makes up an important facet of indoor air quality, a facet that includes reducing airborne viruses but extends far beyond it. Full Article
it MARS Revisits Innovations, Finds New Ones By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 HVACR innovations present and past characterized the MARS booth at the recent AHR Expo in Las Vegas. Full Article
it Pandemic Created Consumer Awareness, Increased Demand for Indoor Air Quality Solutions By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0400 It has now been two years since the pandemic brought IAQ to the forefront of everyone’s minds. Manufacturers are stepping up with an array of products to clean and monitor the air people breathe. Full Article
it Dehumidification a Big Part of Indoor Air Quality Equation By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0400 Homeowners are increasingly paying attention to improving their indoor air quality, and dehumidification is a big part of the IAQ equation. Full Article
it The A-B-C-D of HVAC for Indoor Cannabis Growing Facilities By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:00:00 -0400 A big part of the growth cycle of the cannabis plant is deeply rooted in the ability of the plant to absorb and rid itself of water vapor, so we now add a D to HVAC for dehumidification. Full Article
it NREL Discovers Humidity Is Why A/C Units Consume So Much Energy By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Colorado researchers found that on average, more than half of the energy consumed by residential air conditioners deals with the humidity on a hot day. Full Article
it Dehumidifiers Provide a Solution to Residential, Commercial Indoor Air Quality Issues By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500 Following are several of the latest dehumidification products on the market, representing residential and industrial applications alike. Full Article
it Aiding High Humidity Levels With a Secondary Dehumidification System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 07:00:00 -0400 For contractors in humid climates, a lot of the comfort they provide is through being able to control humidity levels, which can be aided by adding a secondary dehumidification system. Full Article
it A.O. Smith: Heat Pump Water Heater By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 16:00:12 -0400 The Voltex MAX hybrid electric heat pump water heater uses a new smart valve to deliver maximum hot water while the heat pump technology provides maximum savings. Full Article
it 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
it Sterling HVAC: Unit Heater By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 07:30:26 -0400 Matrix offers a combination of performance, durability and value. Boasting a +93% thermal efficiency rating, Matrix is a solution for today's energy-efficient light commercial and commercial applications. Full Article
it Zonefirst: App-Based Combination Light Switch and Thermostat By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Utilizing the company’s Internet of Zoning (IoZ) technology, the Bliss Zoning System, a new home climate control system, enables homeowners to easily manage both lighting and temperature settings through a single, user-friendly app, allowing for customized comfort in every zone. Full Article
it 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
it Viega: Transition Couplings By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 28 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400 MegaPress Transition Couplings can be used to transition between galvanized or carbon steel pipe and copper, PEX, or stainless steel in seconds. Full Article
it Noritz: Water Heater By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 08:00:00 -0400 The Hybrid Hot Series merges the benefits of storage in a standard tank water heater with the efficiency of tankless into one unit. Full Article
it Kaiterra: Air Quality Monitor By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:30:32 -0400 The Sensedge Go monitors up to 14 indoor air quality and environmental parameters, providing comprehensive insights into all aspects of the built environment. Full Article
it FIeld Controls: Indoor CRAC Unit By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 07:00:00 -0400 The s-MEXT indoor unit, a Computer Room Air Conditioning (CRAC) unit for I.T. cooling applications, includes uses such as small-to-medium- sized data rooms, cell phone and cable TV/telephone/internet provider relay stations, medical imaging equipment cooling and critical cooling infrastructure applications, laboratories, archives and libraries. Full Article
it JCI-Hitachi Brings Commercial VRF System to North America By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The air365 Max with HeatForce heat pump can operate at 100% heating capacity with outdoor temperatures as low as -13°F and at 90% capacity down to -22°F. Full Article
it EPA Highlights Cities With the Most Energy Star Buildings By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Energy Star-certified buildings use an average of 35% less energy and are responsible for 35% less carbon dioxide emissions than typical buildings. Full Article
it Armstrong Breaks Ground For New Manufacturing Facility By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The heat pumps Armstrong plans to make at the new facility in Three Rivers, Michigan, will particularly benefit manufacturers in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, paper, and personal care products industries, the company said. Full Article
it Airzone Partners with Samsung's SmartThings System By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 16:50:00 -0400 The collaboration between Airzone and Samsung will make it possible to connect HVAC units from any leading manufacturer to Samsung's SmartThings platform. Full Article
it ACCA Opens Nominations for its 2025 Awards Program By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 12:00:00 -0400 ACCA's annual awards recognize outstanding achievements in the HVACR industry, and the program is widely recognized as a celebration of the best of the best. Full Article
it Mid-City Supply Unveils $1.6 Million Renovation By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Mid-City Supply invested $1.6 million in the renovation of its Michigan City, Indiana, location, expanding the new building to 18,600 square feet from its original 10,500 square feet, the company said. Full Article
it ECM Partners With Arizona Commercial HVAC Contractor By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 12:20:00 -0400 ECM Technologies' ThermaClear conquers oil fouling by clearing the coil system from the inside, removing the oil barrier and super-lubricating the compressor. Full Article
it 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
it New Milwaukee Tool Mississippi Factory is its Largest in U.S. By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 16:00:00 -0400 The new Milwaukee Tool factory in Grenada County, Mississippi, will employ more than 800 people and is Milwaukee’s eighth location in Mississippi. It is also the company’s largest manufacturing facility in the U.S. Full Article
it Switching to Electric Boiler Helps B Corp Reach Goals By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:00:00 -0400 Companies are seeking more sustainable solutions for their facilities. In some cases, this change is driven by both philosophical and financial reasons. Full Article
it Nationwide Boiler Breaks Fundraising Record With Golf Tourney By www.achrnews.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:18:07 -0400 The proceeds will be split between Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area and the Randy Rawson Scholarship Program, which is run by the American Boil.er Manufacturers Association. Full Article