Curbing false alarms
EcoPower’s hybrid ventilation system helps Australia’s Caddy Storage cut down factory temperature and eliminate false fire alarms
Added: Oct 22, 2017 | By CCME Content Team
Case Studies
Going beyond G+3
The deployment of VRF system in a G+35 high-rise in the UAE busts the myth that the technology is suitable only for villas and low-rise buildings in the GCC region, writes Dharmesh Sawant
Added: Sep 27, 2017 | By Dharmesh Sawant
Restoring the through-value
mycon and Kipp Umwelttechnik join forces to restore the health of external heat exchangers at Vienna International Airport
Added: Jul 20, 2017 | By CCME Content Team
District Cooling in the air in Jordan
The Abdali area in Jordan’s capital, Amman, needed cooling and heating solutions customised to suit the ambience of the upmarket hub, while working within the constraints of the country’s climatic conditions and water scarcity. Araner proposed a design based on air-cooled chillers with zero water consumption. We bring you the case study…
Added: Apr 18, 2017 | By CCME Content Team
Keeping emissions, heat at bay
Michigan, US-based restaurant brings in the Great Outdoors with retractable windows and air curtains; says improvements to HVAC and addition of air curtains increases sales by 30%
Added: Mar 1, 2017 | By CCME Content Team
ENOC develops waste heat system
Oil major’s refinery company takes green route to addressing additional demand for naphtha hydro-treating
Added: Jan 26, 2017 | By CCME Content Team
A delta of savings
The University of Miami’s medical campus saved thousands of dollars and increased plant capacity with the Belimo Energy Valve retrofit. We bring you the case study…
Added: Jul 26, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Re‘storing’ the cooling system
A UK-based archive storage company, dealing in both physical and electronic data, needed a precision cooling upgrade. DencoHappel offered its consulting and product solutions. We bring you the case study…
Added: Jul 20, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Clean and green “airospace”
DencoHappel, a Germany-based solution provider of precision climate control, was posed with the challenge of cleanroom replacement and upgrade for a client in the aerospace industry. The company accepted the challenge and delivered, without shutting down production. A reduced energy bill was an added bonus, DH said. We bring you the case study.
Added: Apr 20, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Towards a healthier IEQ
Hospital Břeclav in the Czech Republic lowered its environmental impact with low-GWP Trane air-cooled chiller. We bring you the case study.
Added: Mar 14, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Painting the city Green
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City, acclaimed to be the world’s first zero-carbon project, while using IAQ-enhancing paints from Jotun, helped the company improve its product assessment process and make its supply chain more sustainable. We bring you the case study…
Added: Feb 17, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Saving lives and energy
A hospital in Italy faced increased burden of energy and expenses during the summer months. Installing adiabatic panels by Blue Energy resulted in increased cooling capacity and thermal comfort, while saving energy in air conditioning, claims the manufacturer. We bring you the case study.
Added: Feb 14, 2016 | By CCME Content Team
Throwing light on a mushrooming problem
An Oklahoma-based mushroom farm was spending tens of thousands of dollars on maintenance when air conditioning coils became caked with mould every three months. Additionally, chemical cleaning was prematurely corroding the coils. The farm solved the problem with UV light systems that are now keeping coils clean and significantly reducing maintenance costs. We bring you the case study.
Added: Oct 13, 2015 | By CCME Content Team
Cooling tower filtration – Flushing out the problem
Claiming that the largest entertainment complex in the Southern Hemisphere improved cooling tower filtration and reduced maintenance and treatment costs, Glenn Dobbs and Roy McDougall present the case study and describe an end-user’s experience with multiple filtration technologies and their inherent advantages and disadvantages in their cooling tower systems.
Added: Sep 11, 2014 | By CCME Content Team
Re-creating a recreation centre
Wulf Recreation Center in Colorado needed a renovation that included a new indoor pool dehumidifier and HVAC equipment. Today, the centre saves 32% energy expenditure annually guaranteed by an energy performance retrofit contract. We bring you the case study.
Added: Aug 15, 2014 | By CCME Content Team
Reaching for the Skies
At 632 metres, Shanghai Tower currently under construction will be the tallest building in China on completion in 2015. It is also aiming for LEED Gold certification. Christian von Holten brings us the details.
Added: May 16, 2013 | By CCME Content Team
New HVAC pool design solves respiratory issues
Oklahoma High School pool's IAQ has been graded the highest of nearly any pool in the United States at a recent Speedo Championship meet, thanks to a combination of its HVAC system and a Paddock Evacuator system that eliminates chloramines that cause Lifeguard Lung and other respiratory problems, claims Seresco. We bring you the case study.
Added: Oct 15, 2012 | By CCME Content Team
Creating a green data centre
UAE University, Al Ain, and Schneider Electric joined hands to reduce the carbon footprint on the campus. We bring you the case study.
Added: Sep 18, 2012 | By CCME Content Team
A warm and green welcome
The Boutiquehotel Stadhalle in Vienna claims to be the world’s first net zero energy city hotel making a case for sustainability in a highly consumerist and energy-centric sector.
Added: Jan 5, 2012 | By CCME Content Team
When solution meets safety
The Iranian Hospital, Dubai, is undergoing a makeover and extension. Aldes ME, which has provided fire safety measures and ventilation and air conditioning solutions to the project, presents the case study.
Added: Nov 30, 2011 | By CCME Content Team
Proof of Performance
Honeywell Refrigerants joined hands with UK-based supermarket chain, Asda to conduct a field test of its new refrigerant blend in one of Asda’s stores.
Added: Oct 31, 2011 | By CCME Content Team
A ‘fruitful’ investigation
Case study to find out the efficiency and effectiveness of Airfree’s patented Thermodynamic Sterilising System (TSS) on fruit, vegetables and perishables.
Added: Mar 20, 2011 | By CCME Content Team
Tough DCsions
Masood Raza highlights the need for district cooling, while taking cognisance of the challenges & demands
Added: Nov 19, 2010 | By CCME Content Team
Trimming costs with CFD
The Columbia College, in Illinois, USA, was used as a test case to demonstrate optimisation of the cooling system using CFD analysis. The client was able to reduce both the size of the mechanical systems and recurring energy costs, write Prashant Ojha and R Srihari.
Added: Sep 15, 2010 | By CCME Content Team
Achieving ‘Net-Zero’ Energy
Johnson Controls installs a unique HVAC system at IDeAs headquarters in San Jose, California
Added: Mar 15, 2010 | By CCME Content Team
On Neutral Ground
Many international organisations have begun to discover the advantages of using hydrocarbons such as propane and propene as they are climate neutral refrigerants. Eurammon presents case studies to support this view.
Added: Feb 15, 2010 | By CCME Content Team
