HVAC Commercial Market - Articles - Page 190

Manufacturing to Dominate the Industrial HVAC Market Through 2020

Report categorizes the market into four end-user segments

May 23, 2016

The global industrial HVAC market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 4 percent during the forecast period of 2016 to 2020, according to the latest market study released by Technavio, with the manufacturing industry leading the market.

A.O. Smith: Water Heater

May 23, 2016

An extension of the Conservationist BT line, this 55-gallon version joins a lineup of 74- and 98-gallon commercial gas models for applications such as office buildings and duplex apartment homes.

ASHRAE Revises Commissioning Certification to Meet DOE Guidelines

The goal is to achieve DOE recognition by the summer of 2017

May 19, 2016

ASHRAE announced that revised requirements for its commissioning certification program will provide earners with recognition by United States government agencies for contracts requiring commissioning services.

Transformative Wave Expands Capacity for Its HVAC Retrofit Solution

Facility expansion enables scalability in production

May 17, 2016

Transformative Wave announced that it has expanded its production capacity to meet increased demand for its CATALYST product, a HVAC energy efficiency retrofit solution for existing constant volume rooftop units (RTUs).

In today’s global marketplace, very few products are 100 percent American made anymore.

Is American Manufacturing Losing its Strength?

Increasing number of foreign components present in 'American-made' products

Nicole Krawcke

May 16, 2016

In 2007-2009, manufacturing job losses exceeded 2 million. And, despite adding more than 600,000 jobs since January 2010, the market has not fully recovered to its prerecession numbers, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Facts + Figures: May 16, 2016

May 16, 2016

Industry shipment numbers are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies.

NFL quarterback Peyton Manning talks with MCAA members about leadership and teamwork.

MCAA Conference Shines in Florida

Peyton Manning, others talk leadership at conference for mechanical contractors

May 16, 2016

In addition to Peyton Manning, MCAA once again had an impressive list of major session speakers. These included former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal and Navy Seal Rob O’Neill. Attendees also were entertained by Andy Grammer and Sheryl Crow during evening events.

New ASHRAE Research Outlines Measures to Reach Toward Net Zero Energy

Answers question of how energy efficient buildings can become if first cost is not considered

May 13, 2016

Application of 30 specific energy savings measures across all building types and climate zones resulted in cutting energy use by nearly half, according to results of newly approved research funded by ASHRAE.

NIBE to Acquire Climate Control Group from LSB Industries

Acquisition includes ClimateMaster, IEC, ClimateCraft, and ClimaCool

May 12, 2016

NIBE Industrier AB of Sweden and LSB Industries Inc., Oklahoma City, announced that they have entered into a stock purchase agreement by which NIBE will acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares of The Climate Control Group Inc. from LSB for a purchase price of $364 million.

HB McClure Acquires Mainhart Mechanical

The acquisition marks HB McClure’s 11th since 2010

May 11, 2016

HB McClure Co., a central Pennsylvania commercial and residential mechanical contractor, has announced the acquisition of Mainhart Mechanical LLC, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, which specializes in residential plumbing, heating, and air conditioning repair, installation, and construction services.