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SmartAC, the premier B2B SaaS platform providing smart monitoring, analytics, and an end-to-end customer engagement for HVAC service providers to accelerate sustainable, long-term growth, has announced a strategic partnership with Simmons One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning™, a family-owned HVAC pioneer serving Fayetteville, Laurinburg, Pinehurst, and eight additional North Carolina markets. Through its partnership with SmartAC, Simmons One Hour continues to achieve over a 50% club me...

Quilt, the smartest way to heat and cool the home, now announced the closing of a $20 million Series B fundraising round, bringing its total funding to $64 million. The round was co-led by Galvanize and Energy Impact Partners (EIP), with participation from Gradient Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Incite Ventures, and Alumni Ventures. As demand for Quilt’s heat pump systems continues to grow, this investment will accelerate the company’s commercial expansion across the United States,...

Carrier introduces i-Vu® Pro v10, a next-generation building automation system (BAS) designed to help facilities of all sizes enhance operational efficiency, collaboration, and resilience. Designed for seamless integration with Carrier HVAC equipment, i-Vu Pro v10 provides facility managers and technicians with powerful tools to support smarter building performance and more connected stakeholder engagement. Carrier is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a pioneer in intelligent clima...

tekmar, a Watts brand, has announced the launch of the new Smart Heat Pump Control System, designed to streamline the installation and operation of hydronic heat pump systems. This innovative controller offers flexibility and efficiency for residential and light commercial applications. Smart Heat Pump Control System The Smart Heat Pump Control System operates up to four heat pumps in either 2-pipe or 4-pipe configurations, with the ability to expand control to 16 heat pumps through optional...

In the world of HVAC, maintenance is no longer just about fixing what’s broken — it's about predicting what will break before it does. As buildings become smarter and more reliant on digital systems, maintenance strategies are evolving too. The industry is seeing a major shift from traditional reactive maintenance toward predictive and condition-based maintenance models that leverage data and analytics to increase reliability and reduce costs. Let’s explore how these strategi...

Aira introduces the new Aira Power range, completing the fully integrated Aira Home Energy System, designed to slash energy bills, decarbonize homes and accelerate Europe’s transition to affordable, secure and clean energy. Building on the success of its market-pioneering Aira Heat Pump, Swedish clean energy tech company, Aira, reaches a new milestone with the launch of two new products – the Aira Power Hub (inverter) and Aira Power Store (battery). Connected in one system, the...

Building on a successful partnership in Sweden and Denmark, ANEO Retail and Danfoss have identified significant opportunities together in the Nordic food retail market — not just for energy optimization, but for a broader shift in how technical infrastructure is procured and operated. ANEO retail offers a comprehensive Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) model that enables retailers to subscribe to fully managed technical systems, thereby reducing capital investments, whi...

Carrier Rental Systems supported Morrison Construction with a low‑emission, low‑noise temporary power package at the world‑renowned Old Course at St Andrews Links, enabling time‑critical drainage works for Scottish Water ahead of the 2025 golfing season. Carrier Rental Systems is part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions.  Founded in 1754, The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews is among the most prestigious and historic golf i...

Hitachi Cooling & Heating brand is proud to introduce the next-generation models within its airHome air-to-air heat pump range, designed to deliver enhanced comfort, refined design, and expanded functionality: The airHome Multi Pro, an updated fully customizable multi-split heat pump system, engineered for smart, connected climate control across a wide variety of residential and commercial environments. The airHome Floor, a new-generation sleek console unit, crafted for elegant integrati...

A recent domestic installation in Daventry, Northamptonshire highlights the growing demand for renewable heating solutions as homeowners move away from oil and LPG systems. When Zena Walker and Phil Payne purchased their property in Daventry, they inherited an ageing oil-fired boiler that was expensive and inconvenient to run. Within six months, they had spent over £1,000 on oil — prompting them to look for a more efficient, lower-carbon alternative. While visiting the Ideal Home S...

Resideo Technologies announced the industry-changing Honeywell Home ElitePRO smart thermostat, powered by Pro-IQ services. It delivers the precise comfort and reliability that HVAC contractors demand from Honeywell Home, America’s No. 1 most trusted thermostat brand,1 and goes beyond expectations to provide an intuitive user interface on Resideo's largest touchscreen ever. The new smart thermostat streams live video from compatible doorbells, offers seamless indoor air quality (IAQ) monit...

In the heart of the Chianti region, CAREL has supported Merenti Refrigerazione in developing a technological solution for Antica Macelleria Cecchini, designed to preserve the quality of the meat through precise control of temperature and humidity. The project successfully combines respect for traditional craftsmanship with the efficiency and reliability of advanced control systems. CAREL’s Ultracella technology The initiative stems from Dario Cecchini’s desire to en...

Baltimore Aircoil Company, Inc. (BAC) will showcase its innovative Vertex evaporative condenser at RETA 2025, the key event for industrial refrigeration professionals. The conference takes place October 20-24 at the Spokane Convention Center in Spokane, WA, where visitors can experience BAC’s latest advances first-hand at Booth 224, including the Vertex condenser, engineered for maximum uptime, enhanced serviceability, and superior corrosion resistance through advanced materials and remot...

HANSA Klimasysteme GmbH, based in 26683 Saterland / Strücklingen, has stood for customized, high-quality ventilation and air conditioning units for every conceivable application in industry and buildings since 1961. Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of the time. Customized system solutions for ventilation and air conditioning units in all areas of application are what HANSA Klimageräte GmbH is offering. The company is focusing on innovation and development in order to...

MILWAUKEE® expands the comprehensive ONE-KEY™ range to now include the M12™ Sub Compact FORCE LOGIC™ Hydraulic Press Tool with ONEKEY™. Users are provided with the ability to sync their tool with their phone utilizing wireless technology to access connected solutions for advancing on and off the job site. The M12™ Sub Compact FORCE LOGIC™ Hydraulic Press Tool with ONE-KEY™ features a state-of-the-art in-line...

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...

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...

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...

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...

In an era of rising energy costs and growing concerns about sustainability, organizations across industries are rethinking how they manage indoor climate control. While central HVAC systems remain essential in most facilities, portable HVAC units have emerged as a complementary solution that addresses specific cooling needs with greater precision and efficiency. By enabling targeted temperature control where and when it is required, portable systems can reduce wasted energy, improve occupant...

Pfannenberg, Inc., a global pioneer in thermal management and signaling technologies, is proud to announce the launch of its latest innovation in battery energy storage system (BESS) solutions: the award-winning VLV 4-12 and DMC 8.0 Chillers, engineered specifically for the demanding needs of the BESS market. These new products set a new standard for energy efficiency, reliability, and adaptability, offering advanced thermal management solutions that protect battery investments and maximize pe...

As part of a major decarbonization initiative in one of London’s most prestigious commercial districts, ACV UK, a renowned specialist in hot water and heating solutions, has delivered a fully electric plant room solution for a high-rise building in Canary Wharf. Featuring E-Tech W electric boilers and Smart L 600 indirect cylinders, the new system replaces the site’s gas-fired plant, supporting the client’s transition to a low-carbon future. Net-zero legislation The project...

Johnson Controls, the global pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announces the launch of new PENN System 550 C550A web-enabled control modules designed to streamline the transition from analog to digital temperature, humidity and/or pressure sensing within commercial HVAC-R equipment. System 550 C550A is an easy-to-configure functional replacement for legacy System 350. PENN System 550 C550A C550A control modules feature a guided setup that allows users to easily configure...

Alarm.com announces the release of its latest Smart Thermostat—the ADC-T25. Building on the proven reliability of Alarm.com’s suite of thermostats, the T25 is compatible with most common HVAC systems, offering the easiest installation yet, a streamlined design, and advanced sensing capabilities, all at a market-expanding, affordable price point.  Designed by Building36 with easy installation in mind, the T25 has flexible wiring options that allow it to operate on battery power...

The 17th Real Estate Development (RED) Summit – Saudi Arabia | Europe Edition, hosted by GBB Venture, turned the spotlight on Lisbon, as it welcomed some of the most influential names from Saudi Arabia's evolving real estate sector for two days of purpose-driven exchange, global synergy, and fresh perspectives. Held at the iconic Lisbon Congress Centre's RIO Pavilion, the summit brought together key decision-makers from Saudi Arabia's rapidly evolving real estate sector and Europe's pione...

Viessmann Climate Solutions UK has adopted a remote visual assistance platform, from TechSee, to enhance customer service and installer support for its heating and climate solutions. By allowing technical support teams to see what the customer or installer sees via a smartphone camera, the platform has improved diagnostic speed, improving the customer journey when seeking help and advice via the technical help line. Viessmann Climate Solutions is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global...

Mitsubishi Electric has launched the all-new MSZ-RZ R290 – the latest addition to the M Series range. The new unit is a premium wall-mounted air inverter heat pump system, which delivers efficient heating and cooling all year round.  The MSZ-RZ R290 uses R290, a natural refrigerant with an ultra-low Global Warming Potential (GWP) of just 0.02, to help homeowners reduce their carbon footprint. It also helps small commercial buildings to future-proof against evolving F-Gas regulations,...

Indoor plants are a great way to create an inviting, yet vibrant, home — but can they help users in their quest toward making a healthy home? Plants for the house offer a wealth of benefits, but healthy air isn’t one of them. “The scientific literature shows that indoor houseplants — as would typically be implemented in a person’s home — do very little to clean the air,” suggests Portland State University Professor - Elliot Gall. Contrary to popul...

AirNow.gov is the primary resource in the United States for up-to-date measurements of air quality. It’s part of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) index for reporting air quality conditions all across the country. While this is an extremely helpful resource, it is focused on general conditions across large regions and may miss or ignore hyperlocal conditions near the home, which may be far away from the nearest monitor. Local air quality can be impacted by things...