WASHINGTON - Katherine Hammack, assistant secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and the Environment, has issued a new policy memorandum on high-performance green building standards for the Army. “Energy
LAS VEGAS - Trimble has introduced Trimble® Design Link, an interoperable building information modeling (BIM) software solution for mechanical contractors providing HVAC and sheet metal services. According to the company,
CHICAGO - Grainger, a leading facilities maintenance supplier, has expanded its Grainger Tools for Tomorrow® scholarship program for the fifth consecutive year. In the 2010-2011 academic year, Grainger will offer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released updated versions of its EnergyPlus simulation software and OpenStudio Plug-in for Google SketchUp. EnergyPlus models heating, cooling, lighting, and other
FARMINGTON, Conn. - Carrier Corp. has launched the Carrier University Institute for Sustainability under a collaborative initiative with the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) to become the first company to
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - Bronz-Glow Technologies Inc. announced that it has entered into a Certified Application Agreement with Leminar Coils LLC located in Dubai of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
ATLANTA - Research on improving ventilation and IAQ in big box retail stores has begun under a research project awarded by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
BALLY, Pa. - PB Heat LLC has announced the appointment of Terry Rismiller to the position of senior vice president and chief operating officer. In his new role, Rismiller will
OTTAWA - The Continental Automated Buildings Association (CABA) announced that Jon Summers from Ingersoll Rand’s Trane business has joined its board of directors. CABA is a trade association that promotes
MINNEAPOLIS - McQuay International announced that the company has expanded its distribution of HVAC systems, technology, and services in Texas through an agreement with HTS, one of the largest independent