United States. AHR Expo published the list of winners of the 2016 Innovation Awards that honors the most innovative and original products, systems and technologies showcased in the categories of building automation, cooling, green buildings, heating, indoor air quality, plumbing, cooling, software, tools and instruments, and ventilation.
This year the winners were selected by a panel of ASHRAE member judges who assessed innovation in, creativity, application, value and market impact.
The winners were as follows:
Building Automation:
Accutrol, LLC - Accutrol AVC Fume Hood Control System
Cooling:
Parker Hannifin - Sporlan Division - ZoomLine™ Flexible Tubing.
Green buildings:
International Wastewater Systems Inc. - Piranha Wastewater Heat Recovery Heat Pump
Heating:
Victaulic - Victaulic Grooved System for Saturated Steam Piping
Indoor Air Quality
Semco LLC - Ascendant™ conventional cooling, active desiccant hybrid system
Plumbing:
Semco LLC - Neuton controlled chilled beam pump module
Refrigeration:
Carel Industries - Heos System
Software:
Plasma Air International - PlasmaSoft 2.0 IAQ Procedure Software
Tools and instruments:
Parker Hannifin - Sporlan Division - ZoomLock™ Braze-Free Fittings
Ventilation:
Aeroseal LLC - Aeroseal duct sealing technology.
