Stand-along unit sales forecast to exceed 300 million units by 2020
December 28, 2015
Home automation hardware, sold as stand-alone units, is forecast to exceed 300 million units by 2020, according to Juniper Research. This represents growth of more than 1,000 percent from an estimated installed base of 28 million units in 2015.
Lupson is known for his advocacy of HVACR education and training
December 28, 2015
Lupson is well-known in the industry for his work promoting HVACR education and certification and for his devotion to industry workforce development. The organization has not yet named his successor.
KB Home will now include a Carrier Côr thermostat in all of its homes
December 21, 2015
Incorporating the Côr thermostat as a standard feature of KB Home’s residences is the builder’s latest in a series of continual energy-efficiency improvements to its new homes.
Four women receive $1,500 each for outstanding work passion for their chosen service trades
December 21, 2015
The scholarships are available to women working toward a career in the trades, to students studying for a career in the trades, or to frontline female employees at franchise locations for any of Dwyer Group’s service brands.
The Greater Detroit Chapter received this award in the Large Chapter category
December 21, 2015
The Paul B. Reed Award is presented to RSES chapters that have developed exceptional educational programs, and the Greater Detroit Chapter received this award in the Large Chapter category.
Need and growing concern for faster response and precision leads to market growth
December 21, 2015
The global building automation and control systems market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.04 percent in terms of revenue during 2014-2019, according to a new report from Research and Markets.
City of Las Vegas retail load to be served 100 percent by renewable energy
December 21, 2015
The energy dedicated from this solar facility, coupled with the power the city receives from NV Energy that already satisfies the state’s renewable portfolio standard, would allow the city of Las Vegas’ retail load to be served 100 percent by renewable energy.
Eutectic Castolin China moves to new facilities near Pudong New Area, Shanghai
December 21, 2015
The company currently manufactures CDP® wearplates and cored wires, with further investments planned in 2016 for additional standard-CDP production lines, plasma cutting machines, and bending/rolling equipment for customized wear parts fabrication.