Daikin Applied Americas

Daikin Applied Introduces Magnitude WMT: A High-Efficiency Water-Cooled Chiller with an Ultra-Low GWP Refrigerant

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied today introduced Magnitude® WMT, a next-generation magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller that is able to deliver market-leading energy efficiency at all points of operation. WMT is the only chiller designed for the ultra-low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R-1233zd(E) that also features oil-free magnetic bearing technology and a two-stage compressor. This combination provides premium performance and reliability while helping decrease carbon emissions and environmental impact.

Key Points: 
  • WMT is the only chiller designed for the ultra-low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R-1233zd(E) that also features oil-free magnetic bearing technology and a two-stage compressor.
  • "The chiller checks all the critical boxes for engineers and owners — comfort, efficiency, reliability — and reduces a facility's carbon footprint at the same time.
  • And the WMT helps customers further their environmental goals by using R-1233zd(E), a high-efficiency refrigerant with ultra-low GWP of 1.
  • Also, follow Daikin Applied on LinkedIn for the latest on commercial HVAC equipment, services and trends.

Appeal Production Named to Inc.'s Second Annual Power Partner Awards

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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HARRISONBURG, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Appeal Production is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media as a second annual Power Partner Award winner. This award honors B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow. The list recognizes 389 firms in marketing and advertising, health and wellness, financial services, legal, logistics, and productivity, as well as other areas of business.

Key Points: 
  • HARRISONBURG, Va., Nov. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Appeal Production is honored to be recognized by Inc. Business Media as a second annual Power Partner Award winner.
  • This award honors B2B organizations across the globe that have proven track records supporting entrepreneurs and helping startups grow.
  • To be selected as one of a handful of companies across the globe to receive the Inc. Power Partner Award, is a humbling honor."
  • Appeal Production is a video marketing firm that inspires business growth with dazzling videos.

Daikin Helps Customers Decarbonize With Low-GWP and High-Efficiency Chillers

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied today announced two new products that add to its lineup of Trailblazer® air-cooled scroll and Pathfinder® air-cooled screw chillers, and build on the company's commitment to helping customers decarbonize their facilities. Daikin's new Trailblazer (model AGZ-F) is one of the first chillers available in North America with low-global warming potential (GWP) and highly efficient R-32 refrigerant. The company has also added a closed-loop version of the Pathfinder with Free Cooling (model AWV) to its portfolio. Ideal for data centers and other energy-intense applications, this chiller delivers the efficiency benefits of an integrated water-side economizer, commonly known as "free cooling," while eliminating the need to use glycol in the building water loop as an antifreeze.

Key Points: 
  • Daikin's new Trailblazer (model AGZ-F) is one of the first chillers available in North America with low-global warming potential (GWP) and highly efficient R-32 refrigerant.
  • "The latest chillers are two additions to the extensive toolkit we have to help customers wherever they are on their decarbonization journey."
  • Along with the new Trailblazer chiller, Daikin is working to integrate R-32 into more of its applied offerings.
  • Follow Daikin Applied on LinkedIn for the latest on commercial HVAC equipment, services and trends.

Mission Critical Group Welcomes Jeff Drees as New CEO

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
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SPICEWOOD, Texas, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Critical Group (MCG), an electrical systems specialist manufacturing and services company, announces the appointment of Jeff Drees as its Chief Executive Officer. MCG's capabilities include electrical system design, application engineering, manufacturing and professional services.

Key Points: 
  • SPICEWOOD, Texas, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mission Critical Group (MCG) , an electrical systems specialist manufacturing and services company, announces the appointment of Jeff Drees as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • "It's a great opportunity for the MCG group to have Jeff join and lead the company," said Chris Curtis, Executive Chairman of Mission Critical Group.
  • "I am thrilled to be leading MCG and developing transformative solutions that address the complex electrical system challenges that owners face today," stated Mr. Drees.
  • For more information about Mission Critical Group and its expanded capabilities, please visit www.missioncriticalgroup.com/mcg .

enVerid Systems Launches HLR 100C for Packaged Rooftop Units to Cut HVAC Costs and Carbon Emissions

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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WESTWOOD, Mass., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- enVerid Systems, a leading provider of solutions to reduce the cost and carbon emissions of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning buildings, announced today the HLR 100C, the newest addition to enVerid's family of HVAC Load Reduction® (HLR®) products. The HLR 100C is engineered to fit inside standard roof curbs from leading HVAC manufacturers, making it easy for packaged rooftop units (RTUs) to be designed or replaced with smaller tonnage systems that cost less and consume less energy. The HLR 100C is ideal for a wide range of building types that utilize packaged RTUs including schools, commercial offices, medical offices, outpatient clinics, public assembly spaces, retail stores, and restaurants.

Key Points: 
  • The HLR 100C can be applied on any commercial building where packaged rooftop units are being designed or replaced.
  • Now, with the HLR 100C, SVT can also be easily integrated into our smaller packaged rooftop systems.
  • Reference designs are currently available for Daikin's light commercial rooftop units and Rebel® commercial packaged rooftop systems , and Trane Precedent® rooftop units .
  • With the addition of the HLR 100C, enVerid now offers four HLR products for a wide range of new and existing building applications.

Daikin Applied Introduces Trailblazer® Heat Pump Chiller

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied Americas today announced the launch of the Trailblazer® HP, an air-cooled scroll chiller that uses heat pump technology to deliver electricity-powered heating and cooling for commercial buildings and industrial processes. The Trailblazer HP is built on a product platform that Daikin Applied has successfully leveraged in Europe, a region where heat pumps are prevalent — hitting a record high in sales in 2022. This marks a significant, cross-region collaboration between Daikin experts to bring the most innovative, effective solutions to U.S. customers.

Key Points: 
  • As the U.S. shifts towards all-electric heating and cooling, Daikin delivers efficient chiller heat pump technology to reduce energy consumption and emissions
    MINNEAPOLIS, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied Americas today announced the launch of the Trailblazer® HP , an air-cooled scroll chiller that uses heat pump technology to deliver electricity-powered heating and cooling for commercial buildings and industrial processes.
  • "As a global brand, Daikin is uniquely positioned to combine the best in technology and talent to deliver innovative solutions across markets," said Jim Macosko, VP of Product Marketing for Daikin Applied.
  • The Trailblazer HP is an air-to-water heat pump chiller that provides a reversing function that allows the chiller to switch between cooling and heating modes based on the temperature requirements of the space or process being conditioned.
  • Along with Trailblazer HP, the company also recently introduced VRV EMERION for commercial applications, providing either heat pump or heat recovery inverter technology.

Daikin Acquires Williams Distributing, a Distribution Powerhouse for HVAC and Building Products

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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Williams Distributing, Co. (Williams), a distribution powerhouse for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and residential building products in the Great Lakes region, has been acquired by Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. (Daikin).

Key Points: 
  • Williams Distributing, Co. (Williams), a distribution powerhouse for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment and residential building products in the Great Lakes region, has been acquired by Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. (Daikin).
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230103005643/en/
    Daikin Comfort Technologies North America has acquired Williams Distributing, a distribution powerhouse for HVAC equipment and residential building products in the Great Lakes region.
  • Williams Distributing is a nationally recognized distributor and supplier for these building products of which Daikin is excited to incorporate into their portfolio.
  • “Williams has long been an important, successful partner for Daikin, Daikin Applied, Goodman and Amana® brand HVAC products.

Daikin Applied Announces Upgrades to Its Pathfinder Air-Cooled Screw Chiller

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied today announced upgrades to its award-winning,100%-configurable Pathfinder® air-cooled screw chiller. Already the most efficient air-cooled screw chiller on the market, these upgrades will deliver even greater energy savings in the same footprint, as well as additional flexibility with the option to add factory-installed pump packages.

Key Points: 
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Daikin Applied today announced upgrades to its award-winning,100%-configurable Pathfinder air-cooled screw chiller .
  • "The enhancements to the Pathfinder chiller are a testament to Daikin's commitment to innovation and continual improvement," said Jim Macosko, vice president of product marketing and applications, Daikin Applied.
  • To learn more about Pathfinder, and the full range of commercial and industrial HVAC equipment and solutions from Daikin Applied, visit www.daikinapplied.com .
  • Daikin Applied, a member of Daikin Industries, Ltd., designs and manufactures advanced commercial and industrial HVAC systems for customers around the world.

THERMOSYSTEMS NAMES MIKE MURRAY AS PRESIDENT

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermosystems LLC , a commercial heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) manufacturers' representative serving Chicago, northwest Indiana, and central and southern Illinois, today announced it has appointed Mike Murray as President.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Thermosystems LLC , a commercial heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) manufacturers' representative serving Chicago, northwest Indiana, and central and southern Illinois, today announced it has appointed Mike Murray as President.
  • "This is an exciting time to lead Thermosystems," Murray said.
  • As President, Murray is responsible for setting and implementing the company's strategic vision.
  • His leadership team includes Vice President of Sales Paul Pasternock, another Thermosystems co-founder; Pasternock will continue to direct the Applied Equipment Sales division.

Daikin Applied Names Jeff Drees as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Daikin Industries, Ltd., the world's number one air-conditioning company, today announced that Jeff Drees has been selected as the new chief executive officer and president of Daikin Applied Americas.

Key Points: 
  • MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Daikin Industries, Ltd., the world's number one air-conditioning company, today announced that Jeff Drees has been selected as the new chief executive officer and president of Daikin Applied Americas.
  • Drees currently serves as executive vice president of sales, marketing and aftermarket at Daikin Applied, and will replace Mike Schwartz who is retiring at the end of August after 11 years leading the organization.
  • Drees joined Daikin Applied in 2020 and has helmed the organization's solutions transformation, expanding the portfolio of offerings and adding new capabilities through key acquisitions.
  • Daikin Applied, a member of Daikin Industries, Ltd., designs and manufactures advanced commercial and industrial HVAC systems for customers around the world.