ATLANTA, March 24, 2016 – Creation of a database to help better understand human thermal comfort in residential and commercial buildings is being funded through an ASHRAE grant program. Veronika Foldvary, a visiting Ph.D. student at the Center for the Built Environment (CBE), University of California, Berkeley, is one of 18 students who will receive […]
ATLANTA – Registration for the 2016 ASHRAE Webcast, “Making Net Zero Net Positive: Solving the Efficiency & Cost Paradox,” opens today, March 21, at www.ashrae.org/webcast. There is no fee for registration. The webcast will broadcast live on April 21, 2016, from 1-4 p.m. EDT. This webcast is offered by ASHRAE’s Chapter Technology Transfer Committee (CTTC). […]
Multifunctional facility will serve as a center of expertise for industry events, training seminars, customer visits and product demonstrations Peachtree City, Georgia, March 21, 2016 – Rinnai, the number-one selling brand of tankless water heaters in the United States and Canada, has launched a state-of-the-art customer experience facility at its U.S./Canada headquarters in Peachtree City, […]
ATLANTA, March 21, 2016 – Registration for the 2016 ASHRAE Webcast, “Making Net Zero Net Positive: Solving the Efficiency & Cost Paradox,” opens today, March 21, at www.ashrae.org/webcast. There is no fee for registration. The webcast will broadcast live on April 21, 2016, from 1-4 p.m. EDT. This webcast is offered by ASHRAE’s Chapter Technology Transfer […]
March 16, 2016 – (Chicago) The National Restaurant Association today congratulated Hooters of America on receiving the 2016 VIBE VISTA Award for Best Responsible Alcohol Service Program. The restaurant received the award at the VIBE (Very Important Beverage Executives) conference in San Diego, Calif. The award is sponsored by the National Restaurant Association. “We congratulate […]
ATLANTA, March 9, 2016 – Engineers will get a bird’s eye view of the energy use of building envelopes under a project funded through an ASHRAE Undergraduate Senior Project Grant. This year, 24 schools from around the world were awarded grants. The grants, totaling some $110,000, are awarded by ASHRAE to colleges and universities worldwide to […]
ATLANTA – February 24, 2016 – A new course, “Variable Refrigerant Flow System Design & Application,” is one of 11 offerings in ASHRAE’s Spring Online Course series. Variable refrigerant flow (VRF) systems are now being applied in a range of building types across North America. Benefits of VRF include zoning applications, variable capacity, distributed control, low operating […]
Industry icon and prolific inventor honored for pioneering work in energy conservation through energy storage and ice rinks Fair Lawn, N.J. – February 23, 2016 – CALMAC®, a world leader in energy storage systems, is proud to announce that its founder, Calvin D. MacCracken, was posthumously inducted into the ASHRAE Hall of Fame, joining notable […]
New Name Underscores Jaipur’s Journey and Status as a Fast-Growing Global Lifestyle Brand NORCROSS, GA—February 22, 2016—Jaipur Rugs Inc. has been renamed Jaipur Living Inc. The announcement comes as Jaipur celebrates more than a decade of steady growth and expansion in key categories that include the award-winning rugs that have made Jaipur a global name, […]
ATLANTA, February 5, 2016 – High attendance was reported for the recent ASHRAE Winter Conference and AHR Expo, in Orlando. The 2016 ASHRAE Winter Conference, was held Jan. 23-27, with the AHR Expo held Jan. 25-27. The Winter Conference had more than 3,000 attendees. Attendance this year was higher than the past eight Winter Conferences, […]