Building Services

Honeywell and Cisco will partner on an AI-powered solution that automatically adapts building systems based on fluctuating usage levels.

CLT Toolbox, a leader in mass timber engineering, has launched a free version of its groundbreaking software.

The UNSW Cities Institute has appointed a group of experts to further its practice-based research, education, and advocacy work for the future of healthy cities.

Carrier Global Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Commercial and Residential Fire business to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for an enterprise value of $US3 billion.

Honeywell has launched INNCOM Direct, an easy-to-install energy management system that uses automation to help improve energy efficiency in mid-market hotel properties.

Boral Limited, in partnership with industry players and researchers, is developing a lower carbon concrete product using Australian calcined clay as an alternative supplementary cementitious material (SCM).

Daikin Comfort Technologies North America and Thermal Supply, a Daikin group company, have opened a state-of-the-art Experience Centre.

Distech Controls has expanded its ECLYPSE Connected Controller platform with the launch of the next generation controllers; the 400 series and 600 series.

Victaulic will expand production at its Pennsylvania facility in the United States at a cost of $100 million.

The Australian Built Environment Council (ASBEC) has released an issues paper on embodied carbon.

Breaking down PFAS

Scientists at UNSW Sydney are developing catalysts able to break down PFAS chemicals that contaminate water.

Carrier is partnering with the US Department of Energy to develop next-generation heat pump technologies that result in higher efficiency light commercial rooftops units with reduced life cycle costs.

The Mircom Group of Companies (Mircom Group) has won a product award for its MIX-4010-DUCT Addressable Photoelectric Duct Smoke Detector.

Around 70 per cent of the world’s population lives in a structure built with concrete and its production is responsible for more than eight per cent of global carbon emissions.

Australian households will have access to discounted green loans for home retrofits of quality insulation and energy upgrades under the $1 billion Household Energy Upgrades Fund (HEUF) announced last week.

HVAC ductwork provider, Aeroseal, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemical companies.