CB_REFRIGERANT 4-1-1_ A Penton Media Property November 17, 2011 If you want to view this on the web go to: http://enews.penton.com/enews/contractingbusiness/v/245 SOUNDING BOARD BY TERRY MCIVER --Safety Sense Can Win You More Work Increasing numbers of refrigeration customers are reviewing contractor safety records before they sign on the dotted line. Safety programs can win projects away from careless competitors. Read what leading contractors are doing to promote safety. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/CBsafetynets ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ( http://www.yellowjacket.com/411 ) YELLOW JACKET(R) University Using the best-engineered products is cool. Knowing how to get the most out of them is even cooler. YELLOW JACKET(R) University is filled with information that can help you reach a higher degree of success. Click here. ( http://www.yellowjacket.com/411 ) ---------------------------------------- FIELD NOTES --ESCO Offers Practice EPA Exams Section 608 of the Federal Clean Air Act requires persons who work with regulated refrigerants to become certified. To simplify the task of preparing for the exam, ESCO Institute is offering free online practice examinations. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/escoepaexams ---------------------------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT ( http://www.remtec.net/ ) RemTec's Refrigerant Buyback & Recovery Program ( http://www.remtec.net/RefrigerantProgram.html ) Return your used R-22 and unwanted refrigerants to us! - Cylinder exchange program & bulk tanks available - No charge for mixed refrigerants - Free freight - We do the paperwork - Tank Refurbishment & Certification to DOT Standards - Refrigerants banking & storage service Click here for more Info! ( http://www.remtec.net/ ) ---------------------------------------- --Michael Lanners In At Ritchie Engineering Ritchie Engineering Company, Inc., a leader in service tools for HVACR professionals, and manufacturer of YELLOW JACKET_(R) products, has hired Michael Lanners as vice president, domestic sales and marketing. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/lannersritchie --Bully! HFO Chiller Debuts at England Market An FYI from "across the pond" __" Britain's RAC magazine reports the world's first HFO chiller has been installed in a trial at a Waitrose supermarket in Bromley, Kent. It uses a Honeywell HFO, R1234ze. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/HFOChiller TREND LINES --Rajendran: Combine Refrigerant Choices WITH Energy Initiatives Emerson___s global refrigerant message centers on performance, environmental issues, and safety. It's been bringing that message to the FMI show and internationally. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/rajendranonenergy --Refrigeration & CO2 by Bill Katz The quest for reduced refrigerant emissions has brought manufacturers back to an alternative with a long history: carbon dioxide. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/katzonco2 RECOVERY/RECLAIM CORNER --Rem Tec Opens Facility in China Rem Tec has opened a new Quality Assurance facility in Shanghai. It will help combat issues related to moisture and unsaturated issues, but also as help to prevent proliferation of "fake" refrigerants. To view the full article go to: http://bit.ly/CBremtecchina ABOUT THIS NEWSLETTER Thank you for reading Refrigerant 4-1-1 You've received this e-newsletter for one of three reasons: 1) You signed up for it on the Contracting Business Web site. 2) You received our CB Hotmail e-Newsletter in the past. 3) You identified yourself as a reader of Contracting Business magazine. Manage Your Subscription You are subscribed as 'email' -- To subscribe: Go to http://www.contractingbusiness.com/newsletter -- To unsubscribe: http://news.contractingbusiness.com/unsubscribe.jsp?opt=CB-04 Contact Information Editorial questions: Terry McIver mailto:Terrency.McIver@penton.com 216/931-9732 Advertising/sponsorship opportunities: Virginia Goulding 216/931-9893 For questions concerning delivery of this newsletter, please contact our Customer Service Department at: Contracting Business U.S. Toll Free: (866) 505-7173 International: (847) 763-9504 Email: mailto:penton_mech@inbound.bamboocricket.com Penton Mechanical Systems Group | 1300 E. 9th St. | Cleveland, OH 44114 Copyright 2011, Penton Media. All rights reserved. This content is protected by United States copyright and other intellectual property laws and may not be reproduced, rewritten, distributed, re-disseminated, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcast, directly or indirectly, in any medium without the prior written permission of Penton Media. Read the Penton Media Privacy Policy: http://www.penton.com/Pages/PrivacyStatement.aspx