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10 Intriguing Facts About the World's First Nuclear Chain Reaction
9 Dec 2017 On December 2, 1942, the world’s first self-sustaining, controlled nuclear chain reaction took place paving the way for a variety of advancements in nuclear science.
Daikin Launches New VRV T - Series Water Cooled Systems
8 Dec 2017 HOUSTON, December 08, 2017 – Daikin North America LLC has announced the launch of the new VRV T-Series Water Cooled condensing units providing all the same attributes of an Air-cooled VRV system such as low sound levels, advanced comfort control and zoning, plus the added flexibility for cold climate applications and buildings with water loops or geothermal applications. The new VRV T-Series...
Buoyed by Healthy Economy, ABC Index Finds Contractors Upbeat
8 Dec 2017 WASHINGTON, Dec. 7—The majority of commercial and industrial contractors are confident about sales growth, profits and staffing levels heading into 2018, according to the latest Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Confidence Index (CCI). Despite rising construction labor and materials costs, 55 percent of contractors expect their profit margins to expand in the first half of...
ABB helps Toronto railway cut emissions to zero
8 Dec 2017 ABB to deliver reliable power for new light rail line – the largest transit infrastructure program in Canadian history.
Paul Fang Meets Justin Trudeau at Fortune Global Forum
8 Dec 2017 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s official visit to China took him to Guangzhou December 6 for the Fortune Global Forum. As the CEO and President of a Fortune Global 500 company, Paul Fang was also an honored guest. When the two men met, they discussed Midea’s progress in the Canadian market and expressed mutual hope for future cooperation in AI, robotics and automation.
High-speed rail presents major opportunities for decarbonisation of transport
8 Dec 2017 High-speed rail (HSR) passenger activity totalled 625 billion passenger kilometres in 2015 with China, Europe and Japan together accounting for 95% of the global total. HSR is also the fastest growing passenger rail transport service worldwide – while global high-speed rail activity has grown steadily since 2005, growth accelerated to nearly 70% over 2013 to 2015, mainly as a result of a surge...
RHEEM ADDS LOW-AMP UNIT AND COMMERCIAL OPTIONS TO AWARD-WINNING PRESTIGE SERIES HYBRID ELECTRIC WATER HEATER LINE
7 Dec 2017 Fourth Generation of The Smartest, Most Efficient Hybrid Electric Water Heater on the Market is Now Available for More Residential And Commercial Applications
VTS on HVAC R EXPO SAUDI
7 Dec 2017 With pleasure we would like to invite you to our booth during the HVAC R EXPO SAUDI, JAN 14-16 2018 in Jeddah Centre for Forums & Events. You will find us on Hall 1, booth A20.
Replacing outdated PLC-based controls with a common automation platform based on Ovation™ technology expected to boost reliability, availability of critical hydro assets
6 Dec 2017 PITTSBURGH (December 6, 2017) — Arizona-based Salt River Project (SRP), one of the nation’s largest public power utilities, has selected Emerson to modernize the controls of multiple hydropower units and its central service center. SRP provides electricity to 1 million customers in the metropolitan Phoenix area and is also one of the largest raw-water suppliers in Arizona, delivering...
ABB opens first ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operation Center in China
6 Dec 2017 2017-12-06 - ABB has added Shanghai to its global network of ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operation Centers, after formally opening a new facility to coincide with Marintec 2017. The center supports the shipping industry’s journey towards digitalization and ultimately safer and more efficient vessel operations.
