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Legionella Lab Hires Director to Expand Consulting Services

He brings environmental engineering and Legionella control experience

October 24, 2016

Special Pathogens Laboratory has announced that Kevin E. Merritt, MSE, has joined the firm to expand its Legionella consulting services as director of SPL Consulting Services. An environmental engineer, Merritt is experienced in project management, team leadership, and water management programs.

Daikin Applied: Centrifugal Chiller

October 24, 2016

Grounded in Daikin’s oil-free, magnetic-bearing compressor technology, this chiller features a redesign of the single compressor WME models from 400 to nearly 800 ton.

Arcoaire: RGH060 packaged gas/electric unit

Commercial Heating Showcase 2016: New HVAC Systems Help Keep the Commercial Market Warm

Heating equipment introduced for commercial buildings

October 3, 2016

Each year, The NEWS spotlights the industry’s latest commercial heating products. The manufacturers provided us with a brief description of features included with each product.

A building engineer examines an LST-style centrifugal cooling tower during a routine maintenance checkup. PHOTO COURTESY OF EVAPCO INC.

Technology, Demand Drive Cooling Tower Market

Water conservation, management, and efficiency driving innovation

Nicole Krawcke

October 3, 2016

A recent MarketsandMarkets study estimates the cooling tower market will reach $2.88 billion — a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2 percent — by 2020.

AHRI Expresses Disappointment in EPA SNAP Refrigerant Rule

Association says decision not to extend effective date dismisses impact on industry and consumers

September 27, 2016

The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) today expressed disappointment at the decision of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to decline to extend the proposed effective date of the status change of certain refrigerants used in liquid chillers under its SNAP program.

Siemens Implements Energy Savings Upgrades at the Superdome

Stadium to save more than $6.5 million over the course of the 10-year performance contract

September 21, 2016

The Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District (LSED) and Siemens are working together to implement technological advancements and energy efficiency upgrades at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.

SPX Cooling Technologies Inc.: Cooling Tower

August 29, 2016

This crossflow evaporative cooling system features a unique design that minimizes piping and electrical connections to reduce installation costs.

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.

Baltimore Aircoil Announces Price Increases

Prices effective immediately

August 2, 2016

Baltimore Aircoil Co. has announced a price increase of 3 percent on open cooling towers, 4 percent on all coil products, and up to 4 percent on parts manufactured in North America, effective immediately.

US Chiller Services and BP Group Form Joint Venture in New York

Will offer an independent alternative solution to the large tonnage market

July 29, 2016

US Chiller Services, provider of repair, maintenance, retrofit, and servicing of large tonnage chillers, has entered into a joint venture with New York-based HVAC specialist, The BP Group, to offer a full range of HVAC services for large tonnage chillers and equipment to an expanded client portfolio in the New York tri-state area.