Nordyne announced today that it will be gradually relocating its split system and furnace manufacturing lines to a new manufacturing facility in Saltillo, Mexico. Packaged systems and select high-efficiency split systems will continue to be manufactured in the company’s Dyersburg, Tenn., plant.
QwikProducts™ by Mainstream Engineering has announced the launch of QwikSEER+WattSaver™, a new electronic control designed to reduce the energy consumption of existing air conditioners and heat pumps.
The U.S Department of Energy (DOE) held two public meetings this week to discuss rulemakings involving residential boilers. The first discussed a rulemaking to revise the residential boiler/furnace efficiency test procedures; the second discussed a possible rulemaking on efficiency standards for residential boilers.
In cities and regions where local utilities and governments allow building owners to monetize the value of peak load shifting, energy storage technologies are likely to spread rapidly, according to a new report from Pike Research, a part of Navigant’s Energy Practice.
Nordyne has added new on-demand video training to its online education resource, Nordyne University, at www.nordyneu.com. HVAC trainers Jeffery Gitomer, Ruth King, and Sharon Roberts have joined the Nordyne University lineup.
The Building Performance Institute Inc. (BPI) announced that its BPI-2100-S-2013: Standard for Home Performance-Related Data Transfer and BPI-2200-S-2013: Standard for Home Performance-Related Data Collection are available for public comment until March 21, 2013 and will soon be published as BPI standards.
With the merger of API Heat Transfer Inc. and ThermaSys Corp. under the API Heat Transfer name, the company said it now offers a complete selection of standard and custom-engineered heat transfer solutions for a broad range of end markets, including HVAC.
Servidyne Systems LLC, a leading building optimization company focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability, has announced an expansion of its efficiency solutions to include a continuous improvement program called Active Fifth Fuel Management™.
ABM announced that its subsidiary, ABM Franchising Group LLC, has signed franchise agreements with FPG Commercial Services, a leading provider of mechanical contracting services in the greater Baltimore area, and with QuesTec Mechanical, a leading provider of mechanical contracting services in central Missouri.