Engineering & Construction · Topic
Energy Efficiency
16 articles from Engineering & Construction practitioners
Load Trail’s Flexible Finishing System for Large Trailers
Load Trail installed an IntelliFinishing automated finishing system capable of finishing trailers up to 53’ long and up to 10,000 lbs. per carrier at their Sulphur Springs, Texas facility. After final weld, trailers are loaded immediately on a carrier within each of their nine weld lanes. The trailers are then conveyed forward at 56′ per…
Execution at Scale: How Applied Digital Is Powering AI Infrastructure in Ellendale
AI infrastructure is evolving at breakneck speed, and the real challenge is no longer just designing next-generation data centers—it’s executing them at scale. As demand for AI-ready facilities grows, operators must adapt to immense increases in power density, new cooling technologies, and unconventional deployment locations. Power density requirements for AI workloads are pushing the…
A Greener Future in HVAC: Balancing Innovation and Environmental Responsibility with Mike Donahue
In an industry grappling with unprecedented changes, from liquid cooling innovations to bridging labor gaps, the HVAC world is evolving rapidly. With sustainability and efficiency becoming central themes, it’s a critical moment for rethinking solutions and workforce development. The stakes are high—data centers alone, for instance, are expected to account for 3-4% of global…
The Evolution of HVAC Media Through the Eyes of Kyle Gargaro
The HVAC industry is no longer just about furnaces and air conditioners, and neither is HVAC media. It’s an ever-evolving ecosystem, shaped by technological advances, regulatory changes, and shifting workforce dynamics. With more than a century of history, publications catering to HVAC-related news, such as ACHR News, have played a crucial role in keeping…
Heating Up a Jobsite
Construction leaders can optimize jobsite conditions by understanding three distinct heating approaches tailored to different environmental demands
Sustainability and Innovation in the Data Center Industry: Insights from Rob Ussher
Data center operators are rebalancing operational demands with environmental accountability through efficiency-driven innovation
Improving HVAC Systems Plays a Key Role for Meeting Building Efficiency Goals
Optimizing climate control systems could unlock trillions in annual savings while significantly reducing global energy consumption
BACNet Fan Controller Helps Simplify Ventilation for Building Management
Integrating ventilation with building management systems no longer requires costly custom solutions or complex workarounds
Polygon’s Smart Climate Control Technologies Transforms University Renovations
Historic campus buildings gain energy efficiency and sustainability without sacrificing their architectural character
RIG-A-LITE’s LED Lighting Solutions are a Game-Changer for Industrial Safety
Specialized LED lighting designed for hazardous industrial environments transforms safety standards while reducing operational costs
Support Decarbonization with Enhanced Ventilation via ERVs and DOAS
Building owners can slash carbon emissions while maintaining superior indoor air quality through strategic ventilation upgrades
Your Dirty AC Coils Could Be Costing You Big Time
Neglected coil maintenance silently drains energy budgets while compromising system performance and air quality
Prepare Your Cooling Towers for Winter
Freezing temperatures can cripple operations and drain budgets, making winter preparation essential for facility managers
The Exciting Promise of Electrostatic Motors in Accelerating Decarbonization
Alternative energy investments will reshape industries, but a lesser-known motor technology could unlock untapped efficiency gains in the transition
An Energy-Efficient Building Will Help Companies Earn Some Major Tax Incentives
Businesses can now leverage expanded tax breaks to offset the cost of green building upgrades across more sectors than ever before
Maximize Ventilation Potential with ERVs as Compared to HRVs
Building on heat recovery alone leaves moisture management gaps that energy recovery ventilators are engineered to solve