TUCSON, Ariz. — Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is reinventing itself.

Daikin Applied announced its proposal to expand production capabilities with a new manufacturing facility in Southern Minnesota, north of the city of Faribault.

Nortek Air Solutions is announcing a 6% price increase effective immediately to all product lines, with a range of 2% to 10% based on material and content type.

The most attention-getting equipment in our HVAC Products/Literature/Software section over the previous month:

Johnson Controls and AtmosAir™ Solutions have partnered in an effort to deliver cleaner indoor air quality.

A. O. Smith Corporation plans to build a new corporate research center near its world headquarters on Milwaukee’s northwest side.

As you may have noticed, this being an election year and all, social media hasn’t exactly built its reputation on things like unwavering reason, humility, and gratitude.

Temporary cooling can help ensure your company doesn’t see permanent losses. 

The Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) International Inc. has revised AMCA Publication 511, Product Rating Manual for Air Control Devices.

SWEP reports that it is the first company to provide Brazed Plate Heat Exchangers (BPHEs) certified by the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). Testing performed by their contracted laboratories verify that product performance is according to specified ratings. This offers additional security when selecting BPHEs for HVAC installations.