Transport refrigeration continues to have a higher and higher profile with all the attention being paid to food safety and the movement of consumable products, often long distances from source to destination. Here is a profile of two such applications.
Preventive maintenance - including that involving refrigerants - is gaining acceptance especially among major end users. That's the opinion of officials at Hudson Technologies, a Pearl River, N.Y.-based refrigerant services company specializing in proprietary on-site decontamination services.
Contractors going to the AHR Expo should also think about attending a few of the sessions presented at the ASHRAE meeting, which takes place Jan. 21-25 at the Palmer House Hilton. The theme of several of the sessions is integrated or sustainable design.
Of the original four publicly traded HVAC consolidators, only one remains today in its original form, Comfort Systems USA. Not only has the company retained its corporate image, but also it has recently declared the first dividend on common stock in its history.
At its 25th annual trade show, ABCO Refrigeration, Long Island City, debuted its ABCOOL®Air self-contained air conditioning system. The new product, referred to as "Stealth Air: The Ideal City Air Conditioning Solution" was greeted by an enthusiastic response from show attendees.
The second state-of-the-art Wal-Mart Supercenter has opened in Aurora, Colo. Like the McKinney, Texas store, the Colorado-based center contains dozens of experimental energy-saving technologies. In fact, this store has some additional unique heating, cooling, and refrigeration aspects.
It's back to the Windy City for the 2006 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo), which will take place from Jan. 23-25 at McCormick Place.
After discovering a new HVACR sealant last year, 18-year-veteran service tech Mark Upshaw is now convinced there's a lot of food service equipment that has prematurely landed in the junkyard.
The combustion analyzer has become a modern mystery to most service technicians. If you are just using your combustion analyzer as a CO meter, you are doing a disservice to yourself and your customers. The combustion analyzer can be used for so much more.
In the eyes of sales consultant Drew Cameron, top performance comes from executing a structured, effective, efficient, engaging, and endearing sales process.
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