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Smart Paths to ASHRAE 62.1 Compliance
Read more: Smart Paths to ASHRAE 62.1 ComplianceASHRAE 62.1 keeps evolving, and state code adoption is pulling more of the industry into the latest expectations. Engineers, designers, and contractors are seeing the same pressure points on project after project. Owners want stronger indoor air quality outcomes, energy costs remain a priority, and permitting teams want documentation that makes compliance easy to verify.…
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Smart Building Solutions: Carrier i-Vu Pro v10 Overview
Read more: Smart Building Solutions: Carrier i-Vu Pro v10 OverviewCarrier introduces i-Vu® Pro v10, a next-generation building automation system (BAS) designed to help facilities of all sizes enhance operational efficiency, collaboration, and resilience. Designed for seamless integration with Carrier HVAC equipment, i-Vu Pro v10 provides facility managers and technicians with powerful tools to support smarter building performance and more connected stakeholder engagement. Carrier is…
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Daikin set to buy Vietnamese BMS provider
Read more: Daikin set to buy Vietnamese BMS providerJAPAN/VIETNAM: Daikin has reached a basic agreement to acquire Anh Nguyen Trading Technical Service a leading instrumentation system integrator in Vietnam. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, Anh Nguyen is a premier provider of integrated building management systems with high technical capabilities in BMS design, construction and project management. Daikin says that the acquisition is…
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Daikin Australia has invested $28.6 million in a second manufacturing facility in Sydney.
Read more: Daikin Australia has invested $28.6 million in a second manufacturing facility in Sydney.Hideaki Furihata, Managing Director of Daikin Australia, said the expansion reflects confidence in Australia’s market strength and skilled workforce. “Our decision to invest locally stems from Daikin Australia’s strong market position, our confidence in our people, technology and network, and our plans to broaden our range of locally designed and produced products,” Furihata said. “This…
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Navigating The A2L Refrigerant Shift In The HVAC Industry
Read more: Navigating The A2L Refrigerant Shift In The HVAC IndustryAs HVAC professionals know, the heating and cooling industry is undergoing a transition from refrigerants like R-410A to low global warming potential (GWP), or A2L, refrigerants such as R-454B. When preparing customers for the changes that the refrigerant shift brings, contractors can stay ahead of the learning curve by investing in staff training, purchasing necessary…
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Midea’s EVOX Heat Pump: A Contractor’s Best Choice
Read more: Midea’s EVOX Heat Pump: A Contractor’s Best ChoiceThe HVAC market is in transition. Heat pumps are no longer niche, but are becoming the default replacement for both furnaces and central AC. Midea is responding to the new normal and pledges to be a partner in the transition by equipping the trade with future-ready solutions and accessible training. “For contractors, this shift presents…
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Danfoss Unveils State-of-the-Art Development Center in Tallahassee
Read more: Danfoss Unveils State-of-the-Art Development Center in TallahasseeDanfoss this week celebrated the grand opening of its “Engineering Tomorrow” Application Development Center in Tallahassee, Florida. A state-of-the-art laboratory, Danfoss’ new customer Application Development Center features three fully-automated test facilities capable of accommodating residential and commercial air-conditioning and heat pump equipment, including rooftop units, from 1.2 to 50 tons and air-cooled chillers up to…
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Panasonic’s OASYS Achieves More Ventilation and Better IAQ
Read more: Panasonic’s OASYS Achieves More Ventilation and Better IAQHomes should provide a healthy sanctuary for their occupants, and HVAC can achieve that goal by providing better air quality and a constant flow of fresh and filtered air. However, better air quality comes at a cost. “We have a lot of solutions to improve air quality, but we have to be able to communicate…
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Aalberts IPS Debuts New Solutions At AHR Expo 2026
Read more: Aalberts IPS Debuts New Solutions At AHR Expo 2026Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems (IPS) is set to unveil its newest innovations at the AHR Expo 2026 in Las Vegas, taking place from February 2-4, 2026. The exhibition will showcase the company’s cutting-edge solutions in carbon-steel press, valve technologies, and data center systems. Aalberts IPS will share booth SL1364 with Aalberts hydronic flow control, offering…
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HVAC Price Increase List: December 2025
Read more: HVAC Price Increase List: December 2025December saw a broad mix of low- to mid-single-digit HVACR price adjustments, with several manufacturers implementing category-specific increases that vary by item. Most changes fall in the 2-8% range, though some brands issued “various” adjustments across product groups. Activity was steady throughout December, with no price reductions reported. Overall, the month reflects continued cost pressures…