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Webcast to Show How to Configure a Legionella Water Management Plan

Will provide a demonstration of how to comply with ASHRAE Standard 188

January 7, 2016

To aid building owners and operators in creating a Legionella water management plan to comply with ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 188-2015 or New York laws, Matt Freije of HC Info is offering a webcast where he will configure a water management plan for a sample New York City office building.

Occupancy Sensor Market Worth $2.78 Billion by 2020

Increasing demand in the residential and commercial building sectors

January 7, 2016

The global occupancy sensor market is forecast to grow from $1.14 billion in 2015 to $2.78 billion in 2020, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.5 percent to 2020, according to a new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets.

U.S. Boiler Co. Celebrates Opening of New Engineering Facility

Will provide additional space to house an engineering team that has doubled in size in the last three years

January 6, 2016

U.S. Boiler Co., a designer and manufacturer of residential and light commercial boilers, and a subsidiary of Burnham Holdings Inc., has announced the opening of its new Engineering and Technology Center located at 2930 Old Tree Drive, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Honeywell Smart Thermostats Integrate with IFTTT Software for Simple Automated Control

Consumers can now connect with their thermostats more easily

January 6, 2016

Honeywell has announced a new channel on IFTTT — a widely-used software application — to help consumers better control their Honeywell thermostats and keep them feeling comfortable.

ALDI Stores Earn Platinum Greenchill Certification with CO2 Refrigeration

The stores installed Advansor CO2 Booster Systems from Hillphoenix

January 6, 2016

Hillphoenix has announced that ALDI stores in Webster and West Carthage, New York, have earned Platinum GreenChill certification — the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) highest sustainability award for food retailers — with the help of Hillphoenix CO2 refrigeration systems.

Bluestone Energy Services Rebrands as OpTerra Energy Services

Energy conservation firm will maintain its New England headquarters

January 5, 2016

Bluestone Energy Services LLC, a provider of energy conservation, engineering, and project development services for commercial and industrial clients, announced that it is formally rebranding itself as the Commercial and Industrial (C&I) Division of OpTerra Energy Services.

Wells Fargo Adds Six Clean Technology Startups to Innovation Incubator

Companies will receive up to $250,000 in cash and in-kind technical consultation

January 5, 2016

Wells Fargo & Co. announced it has selected six additional clean technology startup companies to join its Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN²), a five-year, $10 million program to help accelerate new technologies.

Carrier Launches New Cor Home Automation System

Company now offers a smart whole-home solution

January 5, 2016

Carrier has announced the launch of its Cor™ smart home automation system — enabling homeowners to secure, control, and remotely manage their home’s most critical systems, including heating and cooling, from the convenience of a mobile app.

SMACNA Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2016-2017 School Year

College of Fellows currently administers 30 active scholarships

January 4, 2016

The Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association’s (SMACNA’s) College of Fellows announced it is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2016-2017 academic year.

Trane Sintesis Chiller Wins New Product of the Year Award

Enables schools and universities to improve efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions

January 4, 2016

Trane, a brand of Ingersoll Rand, announced it has earned the New Product of the Year Award from School Planning and Management Magazine for its Trane® Sintesis™ family of air-cooled chillers.