industrial HVAC News

Among the types of HVAC units, there are those suited to homes, and those for industrial use. Residential owners sometimes utilize split air conditioners for smaller cooling loads. For a more efficient use of space and materials, however, packaged air conditioners, or HVAC Package Units, are self-contained systems which have larger cooling capacities. These are also suited to industrial ...

Jun. 22, 2016

By Portable Air Temperature Control & Power

Portable Air’s line of equipment is a great fit for factories, manufacturing plants, or any other industrial complexes where employee comfort and safety while avoiding downtime is key to maintaining manufacturing and processing productivity. No matter how new a building’s hvac or electrical system is, managers and business owners will face failure ...

May 18, 2016

By Portable Air Temperature Control & Power

Twelve years ago today, Cochrane & Associates, LLC began providing marketing and business development services to companies, institutions and trade associations involved with indoor environmental quality, building science, industrial hygiene, and health and safety issues.   Over the past dozen years, they have developed an international clientele and have become a recognized resource for ...

Feb. 1, 2018

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

Ten years ago, Cochrane & Associates opened their doors to offer marketing and business development services to companies and organizations involved with indoor environmental quality and health and safety issues. In that time, they have developed an international clientele and have become a recognized resource for industry professionals. “We are honored to have had the opportunity over ...

Jan. 7, 2016

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

EYE IN THE SKY Perhaps drones’ most significant HVACR application lies in their ability to inspect rooftop units. Using a drone allows a technician to gather any pertinent visual information before ascending to the top of a building. Additionally, drones can capture film of technicians and contractors in action, be used for promotional reasons, and provide an eye in the sky to ...

Jul. 21, 2017

By Evapco Inc.

Honeywell has developed a new ultra-low pressure sensor for HVAC applications. The TruStability Ultra-Low Pressure Sensors HSC (High Accuracy Silicon Ceramic) Series and SSC (Standard Accuracy Silicon Ceramic) Series have high sensitivity with high overpressure and burst pressure. This technology protects the sensor and can sense very small changes in pressure. It can also work in environmental ...

Aug. 16, 2011

By Filtration + Separation - Elsevier Ltd

Since 2006, the only dedicated marketing and public relations consulting firm that specializes in working with professionals from the IAQ, EH&S, IH and HVAC industries has been helping firms and associations expand their presence and reach.   The specialists at Cochrane & Associates offer a one stop source for growing a business or association.  Cochrane & Associates have a ...

Feb. 12, 2013

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “Healthcare-associated infections (HAI) are infections caused by a wide variety of common and unusual bacteria, fungi, and viruses during the course of receiving medical care.  Medical advances have brought lifesaving care to patients in need, yet many of those advances come with a risk of HAI. These infections related ...

Dec. 12, 2011

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

The building consulting experts at EC2 provide testing solutions for HVAC systems to determine if mold, particulates and other indoor air quality (IAQ) contaminants are present. With Labor Day behind us the summer is coming to a close.  Many HVAC systems have been running nonstop, but will soon be taking a break before they begin providing warm air to keep building occupants comfortable ...

Sep. 9, 2010

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

In the September issue of Indoor Environment Connections, an article about heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) is attracting a lot of attention and creating discussions about the impact of HVAC systems on a building’s indoor air quality (IAQ).  “The Good, Bad, and (Sometimes) Ugly Field Cases” details the experiences of renowned building sciences expert Ed ...

Sep. 12, 2011

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

Recently, a new study supported by the U.S. Army Material Command was released detailing microbial issues associated with heat exchangers in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems.  Entitled, Characterization and Control of the Microbial Community Affiliated with Copper or Aluminum Heat Exchangers of HVAC Systems, the research discusses microbial growth in building systems ...

Feb. 18, 2013

By Ultraviolet Devices, Inc.

The building consulting experts at EC2 provide HVAC inspection services for commercial and residential properties to ensure good indoor air quality (IAQ) and comfort for building occupants.   As Chicago braces for a chilly Thanksgiving holiday with temperatures dipping below the freezing mark many HVAC systems are working overtime to keep homes, schools and offices warm.  ...

Nov. 22, 2010

By Cochrane & Associates, LLC

WIKA is enhancing its temperature transmitter portfolio with a new line of general purpose transmitters. The T91 temperature transmitters are available with voltage or current output and in rail or head mounting versions. These analogue temperature transmitters are characterised by fixed measuring ranges for thermocouples or Pt100/Pt1000 RTDs. Industry-compliant accuracy, interference ...

Sep. 6, 2007

By WIKA Instruments Ltd.

Despite rising energy costs and looming carbon regulations, cutting-edge heating, air conditioning and ventilation (HVAC) technologies face an uphill battle for adoption by a conservative building industry. In a report titled “Uncovering Attractive Innovations in HVAC Amidst Evolutionary Growth,” ...

Jun. 15, 2011

By Lux Research

Los Angeles, CA – Ian Cull, P.E.  is scheduled to speak in Garden Grove, CA at a seminar dedicated to helping indoor air quality (IAQ) professionals understand HVAC.  Topics will include Residential HVAC, Commercial HVAC, Filtration and Air Cleaning, Ventilation, Pressurization, Moisture Control and Hygiene and Maintenance. The workshop is scheduled for November 10th  at the ...

Sep. 14, 2010

By EMSL Analytical, Inc.

Penton‘s ContractingBusiness.com has presented The Bowers Group, Belstville, Md., with its 2016 Commercial HVAC Contractor of the Year Award. The Bowers Group was founded by Wayne E. Bowers in 1987, as the W.E. Bowers Co. From basic air conditioning, heating and plumbing, The Bowers Group’s expertise has expanded over 30 years into building operations, ...

Mar. 22, 2016

By Informa

Power management company Eaton is showcasing an expanded product and service portfolio at the 2015 Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating (AHR) Exposition in Chicago from Jan. 26 through 28, 2015. At booth #4423, visitors can consult with application experts and interact with Eaton’s latest solutions specifically designed to help heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration ...

Jan. 26, 2015

By Eaton Corporation

Nortek Global HVAC, formerly Reznor Europe, is European market leader in the development and production of high efficiency HVAC units for the industrial and commercial market. It has locations worldwide. Nortek Global HVAC Belgium NV located in Menen called on Plymovent to help implement an efficient extraction system for the fumes generated during testing of these gas-fired air heaters. Prior to ...

Sep. 12, 2016

By Plymovent Group BV

If you’re a plant operations or maintenance manager, then you’re inherently a problem solver too. So when a big problem comes along, it’s tempting to feel as if you have to figure it out on your own. This type of problem solving can be a relatively slow and stressful process when the equipment at risk is worth millions of dollars, and a trial and error approach is ...

Jun. 7, 2017

By Goodway Technologies Corporation

With more and more applications in the building automation sector requiring high performance, cost effective and easy to use explosion-proof control systems, Schischek now provides the solution with the introduction of ExReg. The ExReg control unit is designed to ensure smooth operation when controlling HVAC systems for variable air volume (VAV), pressure, temperature and humidity by minimising ...

Aug. 6, 2013

By Rotork plc