HVAC News, September 2025

Eurovent is proud to announce codeBIM as a Silver Sponsor of the EUROVENT SUMMIT 2025. Join them on 24-26 September, in Prague, under the forward-looking theme #ManufacturingForTomorrow. codeBIM develops trusted industry 4.0 solutions for manufacturers in the construction industry that help grow business, strengthen brand preference, and open the door to bigger projects. 3D BIM model generator codeBIM will showcase its latest developments in BIM-based data management, cloud collaboration Wit...

SmartAC.com has unveiled its newest evolution: the HVAC industry's first truly all-in-one membership retention and growth platform. For decades, contractors have been trapped in a cycle of re-buying the same customers year after year through expensive advertising and search. This enhanced SmartAC solution breaks that cycle by not only streamlining customer membership management, but also integrating powerful digital marketing, automated review generation, and multi-channel customer acquisition...

Ruskin® has relaunched its patented XP500 aluminum extreme weather louver with a new, low-leak flange mounting option. The new flange frame XP500 provides the same high performance as the standard model with easier installation and streamlined shipping. Ruskin XP500 louvers “The new flange frame option for Ruskin XP500 louvers is a direct result of customer feedback,” said Andrew Jones, Product Manager for louvers at Ruskin. He adds, “Designed f...

Eurovent is pleased to announce that the International Copper Association Europe will join the 2025 EUROVENTSUMMIT as the official Copper Sponsor. The Summit starts on 24 September at the Vienna House by Wyndham Diplomat in Prague. The International Copper Association (ICA) Europe is the pionner advocate for the copper industry in Europe which represents companies that mine, smelt, and recycle copper for use across the economy, in the electricity system, buildings and transport industry. As a...

CAREL, the Italian multinational specializing in control solutions for refrigeration and air conditioning, will be exhibiting at Host Milano 2025, the major international event for the hospitality industry. CAREL’s presence at the event will focus on solutions for food service, combining energy efficiency, reliability, ease of use, and elegance. In plug-ins for professional and commercial refrigeration, the latest-generation electronic controls manage continuous modulation of compressor...

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (BAC) highlights the Vertex® evaporative condenser, where peak reliability meets easy maintenance with enhanced materials, corrosion resistance, and remote monitoring. The Vertex condenser uses evaporative cooling and is an inherently sustainable solution for industrial refrigeration and process applications. Offering maximum uptime with easy and safe accessibility, it also has the lowest total cost of ownership with the lowest installation, ma...

Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions, announced it is the first HVAC original equipment manufacturer to complete the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Commercial Building HVAC Technology Challenge laboratory validation in the 10–14-ton rooftop heat pump category. The Carrier system met or exceeded all challenge requirements, including heating capacity and energy efficiency test standards — delivering 100% heating capacity at...

The Sensaphone® Sentry monitoring system gives facility managers peace of mind by keeping a constant watch on HVACR performance and environmental conditions. Operating 24/7, the cellular-based device tracks up to five key factors, including temperature, humidity, water leaks, power status, and more, making it ideal for HVACR, boiler, chiller, and cold storage applications. Sensaphone Sentry system The Sensaphone Sentry system enables proactive equipment protection through early detection...

NIBCO INC. announces that more than 200 SKUs in its small-diameter press fittings, including fittings in sizes 2 inches and below, are now recognized by IAPMO for 300 PSI, an increase from the previous 200 PSI rating. The certification complies with ASTM F3226. To support this upgraded certification, NIBCO has updated fitting markings and packaging graphics, including new labels for bags and cartons. As part of the rollout, new material numbers will be introduced, and packaging will be revised...

The HVAC market is in transition. Heat pumps are no longer niche, but are becoming the default replacement for both furnaces and central AC. Midea is responding to the new normal and pledges to be a partner in the transition by equipping the trade with future-ready solutions and accessible training. “For contractors, this shift presents a major opportunity,” says David Rames, Senior Product Manager, Midea. Midea’s EVOX All Climate Heat Pump Midea helps dealers deliver more...

Trane Technologies, a climate innovator, rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Opening Bell® to celebrate its fifth year as a focused climate company with a purpose to boldly challenge what’s possible for a sustainable world. The company and its historic brands have been represented on the New York Stock Exchange for more than a century, symbolizing endurance, growth and transformation in the global marketplace. Annual revenue growth rate Trane Technologies has delivered...

High costs and complex installation logistics have kept many homeowners from adopting standard heat pumps. Home electrification company Jetson aims to change that with the launch of Jetson Air, the industry’s first fully integrated smart home heat pump platform, featuring one-day installation and prices approximately half the cost of traditional contractors. Jetson Air integrates seamlessly with existing ductwork, delivering quiet operation and performing reliably in cold climates down...

The Holiday Inn Express San Diego South – Chula Vista is a contemporary 3-star hotel with 88 spacious guest rooms across four floors. The property offers easy access to downtown San Diego, the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Zoo, beaches, and the Convention Center – making it a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers. Amenities include a year-round outdoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, business facilities, and free parking. Competing in one of the nation’s mos...

Eurovent has released a Recommendation on AHU controls in Building Automation under the revised EPBD, outlining how integrated systems support compliance, enable monitoring, and optimize energy use. The recommendation outlines the capability of available AHU control systems to foster objectives of Directive 2024/1275, Recast EPBD, in a technically and economically feasible way. It provides recommendations on specific requirements to be implemented in the transposition of the Directive by M...

Oatey Co., a major manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, proudly announces that Sheryl Sabin, Partner at Northeast Sales Associates, has been named the fourth annual recipient of the Bob Bender Legacy Award. This recognition underscores Sabin’s deep commitment to her customers, strong advocacy for the Oatey brand, and meaningful contributions to the plumbing industry throughout her 20-year career. Prioritizing customer satisfaction The award is named in memory of Bob Bender,...

Samsung Climate Solutions announces its latest partnership with national home assistance provider, HomeServe, to grow its service coverage for its heat pump customers. The collaboration allows Samsung to expand its existing service and repair network, providing homeowners and heat pump installers with the assurance needed when selecting and installing its solutions. Samsung’s heat pump customers As part of the alliance, Samsung’s heat pump clients will be able to take be...

Interplay Learning, the globally renowned provider of immersive skilled trades training, announces its partnership with Modigent, a national pioneer in next-generation infrastructure, technology, and energy solutions, to support the launch of a Plumbing and HVAC Apprenticeship Program. This initiative will offer Modigent employees flexible, high-impact training to build real-world skills and support long-term career development in the trades. Interplay Learning’s Program Modigent is de...

Tourism has long been a key economic driver for Philadelphia—which is the 6th largest city in the U.S. and designated as a UNESCO World Heritage City. The Pennsylvania Convention Center (hereinafter Center), located in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, serves as one of the City’s pillars in supporting the conventions and meetings industry. With typical visitor traffic welcoming over 1 million guests a year, the 2 million square foot Center helps drive $600 million worth of mee...

Armstrong Fluid Technology has introduced five new models of S&H circulators (H-32, H-41, S-25, S-35, and S-45/S46). These new circulators include a 1/3 hp ECM motor that saves 20% on energy. All S&H circulators are available in a permanently lubricated, maintenance-free design. Energy-efficient ECM motor Commenting on the release of the new models and the energy-saving ECM motor, Tanvir Rahman, Offering Manager, Standard Building Products, noted: "S&H ECM circulators represent...

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer in smart, safe, healthy and sustainable buildings, has expanded its data center thermal management offerings with the launch of its Silent-Aire Coolant Distribution Unit (CDU) platform. This latest addition to Johnson Controls’ end-to-end thermal management portfolio enables data centers to seamlessly transition to liquid cooling as rack densities rise. The Silent-Aire CDUs offer a wide range of scalable cooling capacities from 500kW to over 10MW in f...

Saudi Arabia’s construction sector is entering a transformative era, and at the forefront of this shift is the 2nd Building Envelope Design and Insulation Conference (BEDIC 2025), taking place on 10–11 September 2025 at the JW Marriott Hotel, Riyadh, KSA.  The conference will focus on advancing sustainable building practices by addressing energy efficiency, resilience, and the integration of innovative materials and design solutions. Future of sustainable building design...

Saudi Arabia’s construction sector continues to expand at an unprecedented pace, with more than $400 billion worth of projects in the pipeline under Vision 2030. Against this backdrop, the 2nd MEP International Conference (MEPIC 2025) will take place on 10–11 September 2025 at JW Marriott Riyadh, in Riyadh, KSA, bringing together regional and international stakeholders to discuss the evolving role of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems in shaping the Kingdom’s f...

Q-PAC, a pioneer in the design and manufacturing of advanced commercial HVAC fan systems, announces its new annual summit, FLOW, taking place on October 9, 2025, at the Q-PAC Factory near St. Augustine, Florida, USA.  Designed for those who challenge convention and seek smarter ways to move air, FLOW brings together forward-thinkers, problem-solvers, and industry experts for a day of real conversations between users and designers, practical technical insights, and hands-on access to future...

mSupply, a pioneering North American distributor of appliance, HVAC, and plumbing parts and equipment, is pleased to share that Midwest Regional Vice President Steve Raimondi was featured as a "40 Under 40" professional by ACHR News. In its August issue, AHCR News featured Raimondi, 40, as one of the next generation of HVAC pioneers to watch. Client service and deep HVAC facts "Steve has grown alongside the HVAC industry for more than 20 years now," said Keith Kramer, mSupply's Senior Vice Pr...

With the acquisition of Johnson Controls’ residential and commercial HVAC business, Bosch’s Home Comfort Group has vastly expanded its global footprint. The acquisition, which was finalized on July 31, expands Bosch’s North American presence to complement its already dominant positions in the rest of the world. Champion in the HVAC and water space The newly combined businesses will include 26 research and development facilities globally and 33 factories worldwide.  Pr...

Bosch Home Comfort, a pioneer source of high-quality heating, cooling and hot water systems, has unveiled new R-454B versions of its Bosch CP Split Heat Pump and RP Split Heat Pump in compliance with low GWP A2L refrigerant requirements. These latest models utilize the low GWP R-454B refrigerant while continuing to offer a simple and seamless installation, making it easy and effortless to cool and heat #LikeABosch. The Bosch CP Split Heat Pump delivers powerful performance and flexible instal...

Carrier Launches its Largest-Ever Field Trial of Battery-Enabled HVAC Systems to Support a Smarter, More Resilient Energy Future With the grid facing rising demand, aging infrastructure, increase of renewables and record-breaking heat across the U.S., Carrier has launched the largest field trial in its 123-year history to test battery-enabled HVAC systems that can store and shift power when and where the grid needs it most. With data delivered from EPRI, the trials — now underway with se...

Great River Greening is proud to announce a bold, multi-year effort, supported by Uponor and the Minnesota Twins, to protect Minnesota’s most vital resource: water. Together, they aim to restore critical lands, strengthen the vitality of the waterways, and build healthier, more resilient communities for generations to come. By combining their strengths, this partnership unites Great River Greening, Minnesota’s pioneer in community-driven land restoration; Uponor, a GF Building Flow...

Women in HVACR (WHVACR), a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration trades, announced that strong sponsor support is helping position its 2025 Bet on Yourself conference as one of the most impactful events in the organization’s 22-year run. Gratitude to incredible contributions “This group of sponsors has made the Bet on Yourself convention possible, and we want to extend our gratitude to the...

Baxi has launched the Amptec S, a state-of-the-art electric system boiler to provide an energy-efficient alternative heating and hot water solution to gas. As a pioneer in sustainable heating solutions, Baxi’s expansion of its established portfolio of electric boilers signals its ongoing commitment to enable installers to offer an alternative heating solution with the removal of gas without compromising on comfort. Reduced energy use and running costs Amptec S is open in six models, ran...