Articles Tagged with ''energy efficiency upgrades''

Calnetix Technologies Supplies Key Components for New US Navy Chiller System

High-efficiency super capacity chiller system successfully completes certification tests

May 8, 2017

The U.S. Navy has successfully completed final production prototype shock and vibration testing for the new-generation high-efficiency super capacity (HESC) chiller system, consisting of the HESC chiller and the HESC variable speed drive (VSD), which integrates key components from Calnetix Technologies.

The Whalen Co. Project Profile — Marriott Philadelphia West

Twenty-year-old hotel improves in comfort

May 8, 2017

When the Marriott in West Philadelphia decided to do a major renovation of the rooms, lobby, and conference space, they needed to minimize revenue loss while under construction. It was also time to update the aging HVAC system as hotel management had received numerous complaints of loud HVAC units. Hotel management knew they would lose too much time if they had to replace entire cabinets or systems because each room would be under construction for much longer with the replacement of drywall.

UTC Building Solutions Hit a Home Run in New Atlanta Braves Ballpark

Fans can enjoy a safer, more secure, and comfortable environment

May 4, 2017

The new Atlanta Braves ballpark, SunTrust Park, offers fans a safer, more secure, and comfortable environment thanks to products from UTC Climate, Controls & Security brands — including Carrier, Automated Logic, and Edwards — as well as Otis Elevator. The ballpark is being touted as one of the most technologically advanced ballparks in the country.

Honeywell to Modernize 21 FAA Buildings

Project expected to reduce energy use in by nearly 10 percent

May 4, 2017

Honeywell announced a facility infrastructure modernization project at 21 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-operated facilities across the U.S. The project will create 95 related jobs over the course of the program and is expected to help the FAA reduce the energy use in those facilities by nearly 10 percent.

Munters Strengthens its Position in the US Market for Air Treatment Solutions

Three contracts signed with leading U.S. supermarkets

May 3, 2017

Munters Group announced it has secured three new contracts over the past 12 months with leading U.S. retail chains. The contracts are in line with Munters’ strategy to strengthen its position in the U.S. market and to capture the trend where customers are keen to shift to more advanced and energy efficient solutions. Through Munters’ solutions, customers are able to maintain specified humidity levels, while at the same time reducing energy costs.

Boiler Upgrades Improve Efficiency at Zion Episcopal Church

Schulte Heating installs two Weil-Mclain Evergreen boilers

April 17, 2017

With failing boilers and an inefficient heating system, the historic Zion Episcopal Church needed guidance and help. The latest high-efficiency condensing boilers from Weil-McLain provided the answer to solve their heating woes.

ACCA Sends Letter to D.C. Mayor

Promoting the value of quality installations

April 3, 2017

On Friday, March 17, ACCA sent a letter to Muriel Bowser, District of Columbia mayor, highlighting the importance and value that quality installation practices have on HVACR efficiencies.

Renovate America, Greenworks Lending Announce National Partnership on Commercial PACE Financing

Financing for clean energy and efficiency improvements

March 29, 2017

Renovate America and Greenworks Lending announced a national partnership to spur efficiency and renewable-energy investments on commercial buildings.

Old Induction Units: Tear Out or Replace?

Facility managers face critical decisions when replacing aging induction units

March 20, 2017

As old induction units inevitably decline in efficiency, facility owners and managers are faced with critical decisions: upgrade to more modern induction units or embark on extensive, costly renovation projects to overhaul entire HVAC systems.

U.S. Commercial Refrigeration Systems Market to Increase at a 3.2 % CAGR by 2025

Unprecedented opportunities for manufacturers, distributors, and HVAC contractors

March 13, 2017

Future Market Insights (FMI) delivers key insights on the commercial refrigeration systems market in its latest report titled, “Commercial Refrigeration System Market: U.S. Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2015-2025.” According to the report, the U.S. commercial refrigeration systems market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.2 percent in terms of value over the forecast period.

On Demand As AI workloads and high-density computing push traditional cooling methods to their limits, the data center industry is accelerating the adoption of next-generation HVAC technologies.