Dow Building Solutions, a business unit of the Dow Chemical Co., has announced two new research and development (R&D) test facilities located at the Dow Building Solutions’ North American headquarters in Midland, Mich.
The Mechanical Service Contractors of America (MSCA) held its 26th annual educational conference on Oct. 9-12, and reported its largest attendance ever with more than 600 registrants. More than 90 of the registrants were first-time attendees.
In a survey of more than 1,000 International Air-Conditioning, Heating, Refrigerating Exposition (AHR Expo) exhibitors, HVACR manufacturers expressed optimism about the economic outlook for 2012. Nearly three fourths (72 percent) of the total respondents expect a better year (59 percent) or a much better year (13 percent) in 2012.
GE has announced plans to build a new solar panel factory in Aurora, Colo. When completed, the company said the advanced manufacturing facility will be larger than any existing solar panel factory in the country today.
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) is seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on its Standards Technical Committee (STC).
Follett Corp.’s ice machines named Best in Class; FieldServer Technologies moves up to Gold Level Sponsor of BACnet; Grundfos Pumps names director of regional program management; Mitsubishi’s line of split-ductless and VRF zoning systems selected as one of BuildingGreen’s Top 10 products; Rinnai America hires senior vice president of sales.
SMACNA awards Chapter Executive of the Year; HVAC Excellence names Certified Master HVACR Educator; AHRI announces relaunch of www.PhaseOutFacts.org; ICC and ASHRAE collaborate on publication.
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