One thing Hooters managers get serious about, and are unwilling to gamble with, are the mechanical systems that keep patrons comfortable inside.  

The XC controllers with Controller Development Software (CoDeSys) provide fast, cost-efficient control for global food packaging, renewables, and HVAC applications. 

The DXLdp low differential pressure transmitter delivers reliability for critical airflow, room pressure, and air-handler applications. 

A copper theft security solution, the Copper Cop is designed to protect commercial HVAC units from being stripped of copper piping and hardware.

A differential pressure sensor has been added to the company’s line of hydronic system components. 

The NEWS staff was very busy at the AHR Expo in Dallas, seeking information on new products. Here is a comprehensive list of the commercial controls we found on the show floor.

It’s no secret sensors play a critical role in building automation operation and efficiency. Their impact and effectiveness will depend on how the sensors correlate with other devices and components across the greater HVAC system. This requires some emphasis on effective design attributes and integration strategies.