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Xylem to Acquire Sensus for $1.7 Billion

Transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2016
August 25, 2016

Xylem Inc., a leading global water technology company, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sensus for approximately $1.7 billion in cash. Sensus is a provider of smart meters, network technologies, and advanced data analytics services for the water, electric, and gas industries.


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Building Thermal Insulation Market Worth $28.39 Billion by 2021

North America is the largest market in building thermal insulation
August 25, 2016

The global building thermal insulation market was valued at $22.73 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach $28.39 billion by 2021, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.5 percent between 2016 and 2021, according to a report published by MarketsandMarkets.


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EPA Introduces Waste Tracking Feature for Energy Star Portfolio Manager

Building managers can now track energy, water, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste together
August 24, 2016

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has introduced a waste and materials tracking feature in its Energy Star Portfolio Manager, which is a free benchmarking and tracking tool for commercial building owners and managers.


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Commercial A/C Market Growth Forecast at 8.98% CAGR to 2020

Emergence of smart technology will be a key trend for market growth
August 24, 2016

The global commercial air conditioning market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.98 percent during the period of 2016 to 2020, according to a research report from ReportsnReports.


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The NEWS Recognizes the Top 40 Under 40

2016 Top 40 Under 40 HVACR Professionals

Highlighting the best young HVAC professionals
August 22, 2016

It is no secret the HVACR industry is an older crowd. However, young talent needs to be coming through the ranks in order to secure a positive future. The NEWS wanted to highlight the industry's young talent with a list of the top 40 HVAC professionals under 40 years of age.


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Andrew Heitman is certified as an Energy Management Professional (EMP) and currently serves as president of EMP’s administering organization, the Energy Management Association (EMA).

EMP Certification Targets Energy Conservation, Building Performance

New credential combines energy analysis with commissioning
Kimberly Schwartz
August 22, 2016

A new credential — the Energy Management Professional (EMP) certification from Energy Management Association (EMA) — is training individuals to balance the goals of energy conservation and building performance, which, according to Andrew Heitman of Building Energy Sciences LLC, Pensacola, Florida, keeps customers happy.


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Gina McCarthy, administrator the of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), said that since EPA’s Energy Star program launched in 1992, it has saved families and businesses $430 billion on their utility bills.

Energy Efficiency is Helping to Drive the Economy

Efficiency investments are projected to generate more than 250,000 new hires in 2016
Greg Mazurkiewicz
August 22, 2016

Energy efficiency is driving innovation in policies, practices, and technologies and is becoming much more significant to our economy, noted speakers at the 2016 Energy Efficiency Forum, held June 23 at the National Press Club in Washington, District of Columbia, cosponsored by Johnson Controls Inc. and the U.S. Energy Association.


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Scroll and Absorption Chillers Market Worth $7.13 Billion by 2022

Market being driven by factors such as increased electricity costs, growing awareness of energy-efficient products
August 22, 2016

The scroll and absorption chillers market is forecast to grow from $5.61 billion in 2015 to $7.13 billion by 2022, increasing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1 percent between 2016 and 2022, according to a new report published by MarketsandMarkets.


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San Diego-based Mauzy Heating, Air & Solar took a creative approach on its About Us web page which features full body images of employees, nicknames, and short biographies.

Creatively Introducing Your Business to Customers Online

A contractor’s ‘About Us’ page says a lot to potential customers
Nicole Krawcke
August 22, 2016

In case contractors thought differently, potential customers do visit their About Us pages. In fact, it’s usually one of the 10 most visited pages on a contracting website. The About Us page is the best place to talk about years of experience, certifications, awards, and things like company values.


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Aggreko Acquires Dryco LLC

Acquisition allows for North American expansion of drying and dehumidification services
August 19, 2016

Power generation and HVAC specialty rental company, Aggreko plc, has acquired Dryco LLC of Chicago for an undisclosed amount. Dryco specializes in moisture control, drying, heating, and cooling applications within the shipping, manufacturing, food processing, construction, and industrial painting industries.


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