Commercial HVAC - Articles - Page 202

BIM: Necessity or Novelty?

Surveys outline BIM’s budding place in the industry.

Herb Woerpel

September 2, 2019

Building information modeling (BIM) has quickly evolved from a pipe dream to a desirable design reality.

R4-82 Rotary Latch with Paddle Actuator — Southco Inc.

August 30, 2019

New combined rotary solution provides simplified installation and improved industrial design

Radiant Ceiling Panels: Personalize Heat to Match the Space

Jim Herring

August 30, 2019

Whether the leaves are turning, snow is falling, or spring is blooming, maintaining the right temperature is key to ensuring occupants are happy and productive.

Creating More Efficient Commercial HVAC Enclosures with Advanced Access Technology

Todd Schwanger

August 28, 2019

As the designs and physical construction of HVAC enclosure doors have changed, there is a need for new latching and hinging technology that can improve access and help HVAC equipment suppliers satisfy their end-use customers.

Case in Point

Food Processing Facility Counters Rising Energy Costs with CHP Project

August 23, 2019

Fresh Venture Foods (FVF), a joint venture between Babe Farms and Gold Coast Packaging, provides processing, packing, and shipping of fresh food in Santa Maria, California.

NKF Names Michael J. Zucchero Global Head of Facilities Management

August 22, 2019

In this role, Zucchero will lead the facilities management functional business line, organize global operational and platform service delivery, and coordinate with the Client Solutions group to align NKF’s services to client business objectives.

Achieving Variable Condenser Water Flow with VFDs

VFDs are becoming increasingly economical, often offering payback periods of three years or less.

Ian O'Connor, CEM

August 16, 2019

Variable frequency drives (VFDs), also known as variable speed drives (VSDs), are used to modulate the speed of motors in various applications, from hydronic water pumping to VAV fan units to vacuum systems.