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The American Red Cross has released the next generation of its market-leading First Aid/CPR/AED program. This innovative program combines advanced educational techniques with the latest science to meet regulatory and workplace requirements and make the experience more engaging for course participants. “Our new program revolutionizes the learning experience with game-changing educational techniques and personalized, tailored […]
Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced a new version of its Design Envelope pump to serve light duty installations where the available power is single phase. “Many light-commercial and residential buildings use single phase power and some mechanical rooms ‘step down’ three phase power to make single phase power available,” said David Lee, Program Manager, Product […]
Greenheck, the leader in air movement and provider of the most comprehensive selection of products for commercial HVAC systems, announced the incorporation of patented Northern Light® UV-C technology into its line of AMPLIFY™ overhead HVLS fans today. “We’re excited to add this technology to our AMPLIFY overhead fans,” said Tim Busby, Greenheck general manager—fans. “This […]
Carrier has unveiled its innovative new AquaEdge® 19MV oil-free water-cooled centrifugal chiller designed to deliver reliable performance, incredible efficiency, easy installation and a wide operating range. With capacity from 300 to 700 tons (1,055kW – 2,461kW), the AquaEdge 19MV combines best-in-segment efficiency for design and the ability to operate at severe conditions due to unexpected […]
SCHOFIELD, Wisconsin – Greenheck continues to lead the industry in electronically commutated motor offerings by incorporating its Vari-Green® motor in select models of axial direct drive rooftop fans. This industry-first offering provides all of the controllability of a variable frequency drive (VFD) in a smaller, low maintenance package that simplifies installation and reduces field costs. […]
Armstrong Fluid Technology recently made two major product announcements. First, the company has unveiled its industry-leading, Design Envelope Fire pump unit along with Fire Pump Manager, a new, connected service for tracking pump performance. In addition to providing important new safety benefits, Armstrong’s new Design Envelope Fire Pump holds the distinction of being the first […]
Nanotouch Materials, the leading provider of green, self-cleaning surfaces, has unveiled a reimagined brand identity that includes a new name, corporate design, website and overall look and feel for its market-leading line of products. Nanotouch Materials, founded in 2012, manufactures toxin-free, self-cleaning surfaces that are used in healthcare, hospitality, corporate, sports, education, commercial cleaning and […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–Traction Guest, a workforce security management vendor providing employee health and safety controls, advanced visitor management, critical communication and alerting, and more, today announced the addition of logic-based triggers to support complex workflow automations. This logic-based functionality, part of the company’s SecureFlow technology, helps administrators create automated escalations to address a multitude of […]
Lennox International, a global leader in the heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration markets, officially revealed the Model L packaged rooftop line during the first-ever Lennox Commercial Product Showcase. The light commercial HVAC system features an all-new rooftop controller, the Lennox CORE Control System and Service App, which was a finalist in the 2021 AHR Expo […]
Amid increased awareness of hygiene and safety caused by the recent COVID-19 pandemic, STI has expanded their line of contactless IR switches. Hands spread more than 80% of viruses, making health and safety a concern for facilities. With 2-10 million bacteria on a person’s fingertips, commonly touched surfaces are a breeding ground for germs. One […]