AHR Expo Innovation Awards 2017
Ventilation: Titus Helios Digital Diffuser
The Titus Helios is a wireless digital variable air volume (VAV) diffuser, providing ventilation for indoor spaces to elevate occupant comfort and improve indoor air quality.
Tools & Instruments: PEXOLOGY, Inc. PEXGUN
The new PEXGUN from PEXOLOGY is an automatic, lightweight and compact hand-held tool that attaches PEX pipe to rebar or wire mesh in less than one second.
Software: Nidec Rescue Select Programming App
The Rescue Select Programming App has been developed to streamline programming of the Rescue Select Truck Stock motor — an electronically commutated (EC), constant torque, aftermarket motor developed for use in residential and light commercial blower motor replacement applications.
Refrigeration: Danfoss Electrical CTM
The Danfoss CTM is an electrically controlled multi-ejector designed specifically for the warm climate operation of transcritical CO2 systems in food retail applications.
Plumbing: Taco SmartPlug
The SmartPlug Smart Hot Water Recirculation Control from Taco allows for easy installation onto existing domestic hot water recirculation pump systems to more efficiently manage on-demand hot water delivery.
IAQ: Nortec GS Series CS Model Humidifier
A gas-fired isothermal humidifier producing hygienic and atmospheric steam, the Nortec GS Series CS Model Humidifier fulfills a wide range of humidification requirements for indoor environments.
Heating: Noritz Combination Boiler
The Noritz Combination Boiler delivers hot water for both plumbing and hydronic residential heating applications, while managing the switch between uses without a perceivable difference in performance.
Green Building: Carrier Dual Stage Relief Economizer
Carrier’s Dual Stage Relief Economizer (DSRE) for light commercial rooftop units combines a traditional economizer with a means of relieving building pressure without the use of a power-consuming device.
Cooling: Daikin Applied Pathfinder
The new Daikin Pathfinder AWV air-cooled screw chiller features an industry-first Variable Volume Ratio (VVR) technology which allows the chiller’s compressor to adjust its own internal compression ratio as water and air temperatures fluctuate.
Building Automation: Danfoss Enterprise Services
Designed specifically for food retail applications, Danfoss Enterprise Services is a cloud-based service delivery platform that collects a range of data points from connected devices to provide powerful insight into nearly every aspect of HVACR operations, energy management and usage, benchmarking, and safety.