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A historical farmhouse built in 1791 has seen its days as a gentleman’s farm and a horse farm, but has most recently seen days as a hydronic-heated Airbnb. Read more
Taco Comfort Solutions has partnered with Glen Dimplex to develop a complete packaged air-to-water heat pump system for residential heating, cooling, and DHW applications. Read more
Consumer awareness and opinion of heat pumps are both improving, along with the technology. Manufacturers see a strong market ahead, although some challenges remain. Read more
Efficiency and sustainability have become the center of attention for almost every industry today, including the water heating space. Read more
Manufacturers and contractors are working to educate end users about the ways heat pumps work differently from traditional heat sources. Read more
Virtual HVAC experiences have grown in popularity over the past year and a half, and they are worth checking out. Read more
In this troubleshooting situation, the equipment is a package unit heat pump that isn’t properly heating the customer’s home. Read more
Heat pumps are poised to become one of the biggest winners in the HVAC market as the nation moves toward electrification. Read more
High-end HVAC may be making the headlines, but in parts of the rural Midwest, many homeowners still rely on propane or fuel oil to adequately heat their homes. Read more
Industry figures are estimates that are derived from the best available figures supplied by a sample of AHRI member companies. Read more
HVAC contractors stepped up to deal with a deep freeze that left millions of people without power to heat their homes. Read more
In this troubleshooting situation, the customer’s description of the problem is that the unit is “running a lot, and not keeping the building warm.” Read more
Despite economic turmoil caused by the pandemic, OEMs expect demand for HVAC equipment to continue in 2021 — particularly for heat pumps. Read more
Continued performance improvements across manufacturers have put heating on par with cooling as a draw for the mini split, and that in turn opens additional doors. Read more
Elon Musk might be entering the HVAC industry, and contractors, distributors, and even manufacturers should be excited about that. Read more
06 Dec 2022 --- A study conducted by the Food Standards Agency with researchers from the University of Southampton, UK, reveals that food packaging can hold the COVID-19 virus for… Read more
06 Dec 2022 --- For the first time, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) GB’s Christmas can multipacks will include NaviLens codes on the cardboard casing to help shoppers that are partially… Read more
06 Dec 2022 --- The conclusion of the first intergovernmental committee meeting (INC-1) by the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) to negotiate the terms of an internationally legally binding plastics… Read more
05 Dec 2022 --- The Republic of Ireland’s minister for Communications and Circular Economy, Ossian Smyth, has launched a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS). The DRS aims to boost the recycling… Read more
05 Dec 2022 --- Following the pause of REDcycle’s soft plastic collection program due to insufficient and dangerous recycling conditions, Coles, Woolworths and Aldi have drafted an urgent application to… Read more
05 Dec 2022 --- The European Commission (EC) has collaborated with the EU Food Fraud Network to put an end to the illegal import, trade and advertising of plastic articles… Read more
02 Dec 2022 --- Plastic credit is not a solution to addressing the plastic problem, major FMCGs have warned. At the recently held Sea of Solutions (SoS) 2022 virtual event… Read more
02 Dec 2022 --- The Vietnamese government has approached the World Bank for an advisory report on how to combat the country’s alarming plastic pollution problems. There are reportedly around… Read more
02 Dec 2022 --- Coveris is introducing a new business segment dubbed ReCover, which will combine its waste sourcing, processing and recycling operations for flexible plastic packaging. The primary function of… Read more
02 Dec 2022 --- Lindal Group is experimenting with optimized tests for aerosol sprays while generating technology to make its products more environmentally friendly using post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. According to… Read more
02 Dec 2022 --- This week in industry news, Bacardi removed all single-use plastic from its gifting range ahead of the holiday season. Also, Henkel commercialized its high-performance non-conductive die… Read more
01 Dec 2022 --- The International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP), which promotes the importance and role of up 56 million people working informally to collect plastic packaging trash across… Read more
01 Dec 2022 --- Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) Bio-Optical Oceanographer Dr. Victor Martinez-Vicente calls for a prototype satellite mission to help monitor the ever-increasing issue of marine plastic litter. Published in… Read more
01 Dec 2022 --- The European Commission (EC) released its Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD) yesterday after multiple leaked drafts. The directive has watered down its intended reuse targets… Read more
01 Dec 2022 --- FEFCO (the European Federation of Corrugated Cardboard Manufacturers) is launching its Climate Neutrality Roadmap conducted by Climact, an organization empowering governments and organizations to act on… Read more
LENEXA, KAN. (DEC. 5, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska to receive $266,064 for a community air pollution monitoring project. This grant… Read more
WASHINGTON (November 4, 2022) – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced initial public engagement and input opportunities for a subset of new and existing programs funded by President… Read more
워싱턴 (2022년 11월 4일) – 오늘 미국 EPA(환경청)는 바이든 대통령의 인플레이션 감축 법안으로 기금을 지원받는 신규 및 기존 프로그램의 하위 프로그램에 대한 1차 시민 참여회 및 공청회를 개최한다고 발표했습니다. 이러한… Read more
واشنطن (4 نوفمبر 2022) – اليوم، أعلنت وكالة حماية البيئة الأمريكية (EPA) عن توفير فرص مبدئية لمشاركة الجمهور وتلقي المساهمات بشأن مجموعة من البرامج القائمة والجديدة الممولة بموجب قانون خفض… Read more
WASHINGTON (4 de noviembre de 2022) – Hoy, la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció oportunidades iniciales de participación pública y opiniones… Read more
BOSTON (November 3, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected two Connecticut organizations to receive $568,755 in grants to conduct community air quality monitoring in Ansonia, Derby,… Read more
BOSTON (November 3, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) to receive a $500,000 grant to conduct community air quality… Read more
BOSTON (November 3, 2022) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected five Massachusetts organizations to receive $2,157,520 in grants to conduct community air quality monitoring in multiple communities… Read more
EPA Region 7 Administrator Meg McCollister (far right) presents Sidney Community School District Superintendent Tim Hood (far left) and School District members with a ceremonial check for $1.185 million. (Photo… Read more
ORANGEBURG, SC (Nov 1, 2022) – Today at an event in Orangeburg, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that the Orangeburg County School District (OSCD) will receive $6,320,000 in funding… Read more
WELLS, MAINE (October 31, 2022) — Flanked by local officials, parents and school children, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) New England Regional Administrator David Cash announced the Biden-Harris Administration's Fiscal… Read more
BOSTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) New England regional office today confirmed that New Englanders experienced a slight increase in the number of unhealthy air quality days this… Read more
LENEXA, KAN. (OCT. 26, 2022) – Today, the Biden-Harris administration announced the fiscal year 2022 recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, awarding nearly… Read more
BOSTON (October 26, 2022) — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the Fiscal Year 2022 recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, awarding $2,765,000… Read more
BOSTON (October 26, 2022) — Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the Fiscal Year 2022 recipients of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, awarding $29,570,000… Read more
Since President Joe Biden invoked the DPA back in June 2022, HVAC-related energy efficiency incentives and renewable energy technology, have made their way into the spotlight. Many of those who… Read more
Every year, The ACHR NEWS introduces the latest heating equipment that is available for the upcoming winter season. Read more
In the latest episode of The NEWSMakers podcast, Kyle Gargaro, editorial director for The ACHR NEWS, talks to WaterFurnace CEO John Thomas. Read more
The moment for geothermal seemed to have arrived several times since the 1970s. A number of factors are forecasting wider use of this type of heating and cooling solution. Read more
Consumer awareness and opinion of heat pumps are both improving, along with the technology. Manufacturers see a strong market ahead, although some challenges remain. Read more
Manufacturers and contractors are working to educate end users about the ways heat pumps work differently from traditional heat sources. Read more
Geothermal heat pumps tap into a renewable source of energy to provide comfort for a home, and HVAC contractors can tap into this market for increased sales. Read more
Every year, The ACHR NEWS introduces the latest heating equipment that is available for the upcoming winter season. Read more
HVAC contractors should be prepared to sell geothermal to new customers regardless of any incentives. Read more
Geothermal energy can be used to heat and cool commercial buildings. The highly efficient systems that make this possible are geothermal heat pumps. Read more
Taxes may be something no one can avoid, but thanks to recent federal legislation, the geothermal industry can take at least a little of the sting out of it. Read more
New York Governor Cuomo announced that up to $15 million is available to pilot the use of community thermal systems. Read more
Dougherty discusses the geothermal tax credit extension, how much market share the industry has, and why it should be considered a viable technology. Read more
Despite being around for more than 30 years, it is fair to say geothermal technology is a niche in the HVAC market. Read more
Every year, The ACHR NEWS introduces the latest heating equipment that is available for the upcoming winter season. Read more
WILMINGTON, N.C., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CloudWyze announced the promotion of Jacquelyn M. Lewis to the position of Regional Director of Community Affairs. In this new capacity, Lewis will… Read more
Company Provides Updates SOMERVILLE, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Matterworks, Inc., developers of the world's most powerful AI platform for modeling real-time biology to accelerate the discovery, development, and… Read more
LEARN WHAT YOU CAN DO TO GIVE BACK THIS GIVING SEASON MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BACKGROUND: If the past few years have taught us anything, they… Read more
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burke Porter Group (BPG) today announced the acquisition of Quantum 3 (Q3). Located in County Cork, Ireland, Quantum 3 is a leading… Read more
The Daily(ish) Advocate focuses on providing digital marketing strategies, tools and tactics for the middle-aged market ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TheMarketingAdvocate.com, co-founded in 2018 by four digital… Read more
The user-friendly tool will streamline retirement plan installations and save users time to maximize productivity NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. today announced… Read more
ShiftMed Cares™ is an innovative suite of benefits and incentives designed to enhance the employee experience for ShiftMed's network of over 100,000 healthcare professionals MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/… Read more
Increase in demand for foreign object inspection from government authorities and defense organizations across the world bolsters market expansion Rise in need for networking in real-time, without any latency, from… Read more
Funds Will Be Utilized to Add More Features & Functionality to Telegraph's Logistics Software Being Used by its 30+ Clients to Modernize their Freight Rail Ecosystem Experience CHICAGO, Dec. 6,… Read more
NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Technavio categorizes the global corporate training market as a part of the education services market, the parent market. The education services market covers… Read more
Por meio da ação, a LG Electronics estimula os clientes a escolherem a marcar e confirmarem nos benefícios da melhor tecnologia do mercado SÃO PAULO, 6 de dezembro de 2022… Read more
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The diaTribe Foundation, Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD), and the Time in Range Coalition announced today a new international consensus regarding… Read more
"Unknown Legends" reconhece membros que causaram impacto positivo na comunidade de League of Legends SÃO PAULO, 6 de dezembro de 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Para estimular a inclusão e diversidade dentro… Read more
New product leadership at Tessera Data positions the people data company to disrupt the trust and safety industry. IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Tessera Data announced Gilad… Read more
NORTHAMPTON, Mass., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MachineMetrics, the leader in production analytics software for manufacturers, has announced that Paragon Medical has awarded the company a five-year contract to implement… Read more
The range is designed to help customers meet their commitments to the National Packaging Targets, the implementation of which is being led by the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO). Read more
EX-PCR-NC4 helps to close the loop, enabling a fully circular plastics economy for flexible film. Read more
The prototype comprises 35% PCR content, per goals proposed for EU Directive on Packaging & Packaging Waste. Read more
The doypack is material-efficient, entirely aluminum-free and above all recyclable. Read more
SÜDPACK will unveil its attractive “ground meat in a pouch” packaging concept at this year’s EMPACK in Ghent. Read more
CorShield® VpCI®-220E, the new formula not only offers improved corrosion protection but also includes 30% post-consumer recycled content. Read more
It’s no secret that we—all of us—are facing a very real, very serious threat from pollution. Yet, this is where our common ground seems to end. Read more
The brand also announced a new tree planting grant for dog parks in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation. Read more
The recyclable paper-based plastic-free Earthpouch is now available with a window – following the launch of the Earthpouch Duo. Read more
The new bags also keep chips fresher for longer. Read more
We sat down with Fresh-Lock’s Sarah Stieby and Todd Meussling to delve into the consumer demand for greater sustainability and what is happening, as well as what needs to happen,… Read more
SunDance USA says its paper pouch packaging is 100% recyclable, biodegradable and compostable. Read more
Consumers continue to become more aware of single-use plastics, food waste and recycling, particularly with the rise of documentaries like Seaspiracy. This has led to many brands seeking new and… Read more
To meet consumer expectations, package printing companies are adopting green practices, but the myth persists that going green comes at the expense of profit. The reality is that decarbonization and… Read more
One silver lining from the 2020 pandemic was how resilient businesses and workers became and how new forms of technology were adopted to keep operations running. For example, online conference… Read more
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