As more and more data centers emerge, HVAC manufacturers have been prompted to introduce more products that recover excess heat and put it to good use.
Category: Industry Events
Reasons Why TXVs Underfeed Refrigerant
Technicians need to make sure that the TXV is not underfeeding refrigerant to the refrigeration or air conditioning system due to a restriction, which can be caused by a number of factors.
Refrigerated Solutions Group Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Refrigerated Solutions Group (RSG) recently announced an executive leadership addition to their team.
Manufacturers Coming in Hot For CCHP Technology Challenge
Some manufacturers are taking their dedication to decarbonization and electrification a step further by participating in the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump (CCHP) Technology Challenge.
Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air Announces the Launch of the Herotalk Podcast
Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air announced the launch of its podcast, HeroTalk, which will promote the home service trades and discuss hot topics and issues affecting the industry.
Refrigeration Showcase 2022
From ice machines to reach-ins to controls to components, the Showcase is designed to educate contractors about the new commercial and industrial refrigeration products available, so they can help their customers make the right choice for their application.
FYI: News Briefs in HVAC – August 29, 2022
For your information news briefs from a wide variety of categories within the HVAC industry. Price increases, mergers and acquisitions, award winners, and more are highlighted here each week.
Drone Delivery Comes to HVAC
A new drone delivery service might give our industry the “Tesla of HVAC Distribution”
Balancing Marijuana Usage Policies in the Workplace
Since current testing for marijuana can’t indicate whether or not an employee is currently impaired, it’s important HVAC supervisors are trained on how to recognize impairment and drug policies state what to do if an employee is impaired during work.
Johnson Controls Receives ISASecure Certification Through exida
exida, has announced that Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has earned their third ISASecure Component Security Assurance Certification (CSA) for their YORK YMC2 Centrifugal Chiller.
New Member Spotlight: Fulltrades
NAED welcomes one of its newest Prospective Distributors, Fulltrades™. Fulltrades™ is a specialty distributor and strategic management consultant that partners with electrical distributors and manufacturers by changing specifications and selling alternative solutions for emergency needs. It services international industrial projects, including revamping, maintenance, repair, and operations. With more than 25 years of global project experience […]
Will New Supply Chain Issues Put Small HVAC Contractors Out of Business?
The word on the street is supply chain issues are going to get worse instead of better for the rest of 2022 — and even well into 2023.
Service Edge Conference: The Event for Growing Service Businesses
Xplor Technologies is excited to announce the 2022 Service Edge Conference (SEC). The conference will take place from Nov. 16, 2022 to Nov. 18, 2022 at the Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West in Plano, Texas.
Thermosystems Names Mike Murray as President
Thermosystems LLC, a commercial heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) manufacturers’ representative serving Chicago, northwest Indiana, and central and southern Illinois, announced it has appointed Mike Murray as President.
NREL Discovers Humidity Is Why A/C Units Consume So Much Energy
Colorado researchers found that on average, more than half of the energy consumed by residential air conditioners deals with the humidity on a hot day.
HVAC Contracting, Served Family Style
A family-owned company founded in 1948 continues to thrive nearly seven decades later.
Three Tech Developments to Mitigate the Service Skills Shortage
The current market and jobs economy has left service organizations with a staffing challenge. That’s why the following three tech-led developments can make operations more efficient.
Shurtape Technologies Announces Partnership with Nastro Technologies
Shurtape Technologies LLC has announced a partnership with Nastro Technologies, a tech startup specializing in asset tracking technology.
Manufacturers Report Strong Quarter
A half-dozen major HVACR manufacturers achieved strong financial results in the second quarter even as they navigated supply-chain issues and other obstacles.
Six Ways OEMs Can Reduce Leaks in Refrigeration Equipment
Food retailers have identified the top refrigerant leak issues in refrigeration equipment and developed specific equipment specifications that could help mitigate those leaks.