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Celebrating 20 years of Copeland Scroll: Risks, Results, and Rewards

November 12, 2007
Everyone at Emerson Climate Technologies is proud of how far Copeland Scroll has come in its first 20 years. But as we reflect on scroll’s launch, its market acceptance and global expansion, we’re much prouder of what this technology evolution has meant to our customers and the industry as a whole.
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Solve Small Problems Before They Turn Into Big Problems

Bruce Tulgan
November 5, 2007
Do you want to be great at solving employee performance problems? If you are talking with employees about the details of their work on a regular basis, then talking about small problems should be something you do as a matter of course.
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Freezer Repair

Mike Taitano
November 5, 2007
A very common freezer repair trouble call is a frozen evaporator coil. When you open the door to inspect the coil, look around for signs of outside air migrating into the box.
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IP-Based Control for Mechanical and Electrical Systems in an Enterprise Environment

Joe Noworatzky
November 5, 2007
Facility managers of the future will be astonished when they discover that building systems were not always integrated into a single enterprise-wide information technology network. Yes, the “old days” of operating a building will be compared to writing letters instead of text messaging. This future scenario is a lot closer than it seems.
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Selecting and Applying Buck-Boost Transformers

October 22, 2007
Some applications utilize an input or supply voltage of 277-1-60. While some components are available for direct application of 277-1-60 power, most manufacturers find that the use of a buck-boost transformer to lower the voltage is more cost effective.
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Btu Buddy 55: Evacuation Leak

Bill Johnson
October 22, 2007
Bob had changed a compressor and was just about ready to charge the system when a problem arose. He pulled a vacuum down to 500 microns but noticed a rise in the vacuum gauge to 1,000 microns. There was a leak and Btu Buddy assisted him in finding it.
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Is Your Business at Risk of Fraud and Theft?

October 22, 2007
In a recent NEWS’ column titled “Fraud and Theft Prevention Need Attention,” the topic of risks that businesses take was discussed and it concluded with the mention of a Q&A document from the Dwyer Group. This document has now been made available to The NEWS for publication.
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Access Grid Connects Collaborators, Earns R&D 100 Award

October 22, 2007
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Argonne National Laboratory have been honored with an R&D 100 Award for developing Access Grid 3.0. With the Access Grid, remote collaborators can see and talk with each other and share materials, while avoiding unnecessary travel.
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Indoor Air Quality: Can Your Schools Pass the Test?

Eric Hudson
October 8, 2007
Ask many school administrators about the air quality inside their buildings, and the frank answer is liable to be “Well, we don’t know.” They should. School air quality and student performance go together as naturally as breathing in and breathing out.
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Troubleshooting With Jim Johnson: An Older Gas Furnace That's Blowing Cool Air

October 8, 2007
With this article, The NEWS is introducing a new online column called “Troubleshooting With Jim Johnson.” In this column, Jim Johnson, director of training for Technical Training Associates, will present a specific HVACR equipment problem and invite readers to submit their diagnosis.
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