Looking Ahead at HVAC Industry Trends to Watch in 2019
A Q&A with Modine Vice President Scott Miller As 2018 comes to an end, it’s natural to look ahead and ponder what the new year will have in store for the HVAC industry. We turned to Scott Miller, Modine Vice President-Building HVAC Group, to offer his take on the trends that will continue transforming the industry in the months ahead. Question: What are the top three trends you see for the HVAC industry in 2019? Answer: The three important HVAC industry trends that I see for 2019 are: No. 1, connectivity; No. 2, smart design; and No. 3, the ongoing …
Three Things to Know About Modine’s Technical Center in Racine
Modine’s devotion to research and development has long been a building block for the company’s success. Our Modine Technical Center boasts one of the longest private-sector wind tunnels in the country and has been used to test everything from motorcycles to military vehicles. But there’s a lot more to our research headquarters than an impressive wind tunnel. Here are three quick facts about the Racine Technical Center, which is the heart of Modine’s relentless quest to improve its products through research and development. 1. Extensive testing conditions. Our wind tunnels are used to test full system configurations and understand the …
It’s Time for Another Quiz!
It’s time for another quiz! Flaunt your Modine knowledge with these HVAC product questions. Modine has been crafting the best commercial heaters and dedicated outside air systems on the market for more than 100 years. Our heaters and ventilation systems can be found in schools, warehouses, garages and businesses around the country. There is a lot to know about our company. So, it’s time for another pop quiz! Display your knowledge of Modine HVAC products by answering the questions below. [wpViralQuiz id=2639] …
Test Your Modine Knowledge!
Put on your thinking caps and test your Modine mettle with this quiz. It’s time for one of our occasional pop quizzes! A lot has happened at Modine over the past 100 years. That means there’s a lot of great material for a quiz, but we’ll keep it fairly simple — this time. [wpViralQuiz id=2635] …
Employee Spotlight – Kevin Walker
After 45 years at Modine, Kevin Walker knows how to bring the heat in a hurry. He went from a lab tech to regional HVAC sales manager. There’s one important lesson Kevin Walker has learned in his 45 years at Modine: It’s easier to cool off than warm up. That adds urgency to his role as region 3 sales manager in the building HVAC group. When Modine equipment needs to be repaired, replaced or installed, someone’s comfort, safety or livelihood is at stake. Kevin, 65, plans to retire at the end of this year. The Modine blog will occasionally feature …
Six Ways Modine Control Systems Make Your HVAC System Even Better
Our controls are designed to get the most out of your Airedale or Atherion Modine’s Airedale and Atherion Packaged Ventilation System units are state-of-the-art HVAC systems, but efficiency and economy aren’t their only defining hallmarks. They come with sophisticated control systems that make them remarkably easy to operate, maintain and troubleshoot. Here are six ways our control systems add value to your HVAC investment: Easy interface. Our intuitive controller interface saves set-up time and makes diagnostics and maintenance much easier than traditional “error code” troubleshooting. Energy savings. Programming capabilities allow for decreased energy use. The units can be programmed to operate, …
Modine Products can Clean your Indoor Air
Indoor pollution affects productivity, health and performance. Poor indoor air quality at machine shops, warehouses or other commercial facilities can take a toll on employees, affecting your company’s bottom line and the health of those on your payroll. Poor air quality can also be a silent stalker in schools, hindering learning ability and distracting students from their studies. Modine offers multiple ways to clear the air in businesses and schools. Contractors, owners and customers alike should be aware of the options available to scrub the air of pollutants, be it in a new building or retrofit. ATHERION CASE STUDY VIDEO …
