NPL electrocaloric project could change the refrigeration industry
Scientists at the U.K.'s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and Imperial College are working to make the current method of refrigeration and air-conditioning a thing of the past via the electrocaloric effect. READ...
IIDEX partnering with Construct Canada to create The Buildings Show
Next year, IIDEX Canada and Construct Canada will co-locate to create what they call North America's largest annual exposition and conference focusing on the design, construction and management of real estate: The Buildings Show. READ...
New energy efficiency requirements for the BC Building Code
New energy efficiency requirements for the BC Building Code will come into effect, which will create “greater flexibility for the construction industry,” says the province. READ...
New apps for Ontarians to help manage energy consumption data
Thanks to a pilot program led by MaRS Discovery District, Ontarians will get access to new apps to help manage their energy consumption data. What are they? READ...
Johnson Controls and Hitachi announce global air conditioning joint venture
Johnson Controls and Hitachi have announced it will obtain a 60% ownership stake in Hitachi Appliances' global air conditioning business, with products such as variable refrigerant flow (VRF) and inverter technologies supporting both commercial and residential markets. READ...