HVAC/ HYDRONICS
32 JANUARY 2015 | FUEL OIL NEWS | www.fueloilnews.com
T
he 2015 AHR Expo is set to arrive at McCormick
Place in Chicago, January 26-28. The event will fea-
ture nearly 2,000 leading manufacturers and sup-
pliers from around the world showcasing hundreds
of innovative new products to more than 55,000
industry professionals. The 2015 AHR Expo is co-sponsored
by ASHRAE and AHRI. The Heating, Refrigeration and Air-
Conditioning Institute of Canada is an honorary sponsor.
ASHRAE's Winter Conference is held concurrently with the
AHR Expo each year.
Education
Attendees at the 2015 AHR will have a wealth of educational
opportunities to choose from as the leading associations,
publications and organizations serving the HVACR mar-
ketplace have come together to create the industry's most
comprehensive educational program.
Designed to give HVACR professionals the information
tools they need to improve their businesses, perform their
jobs more effectively and stay abreast of new technology and
trends driving the industry, more than 120 educational ses-
sions covering a variety of topics will be offered during the
world's largest HVACR trade show. These educational offer-
ings range from more than three-dozen free sessions, nearly
two-dozen paid courses and over 60 exhibitor new product
presentations in the New Product & Technology Theaters.
The free AHR Expo sessions that do not require any
advance registration are:
Monday, Jan. 26
8:00 a.m.
• Code Overview and Update
• DORE CWCC Program-Five Professions Affected by
Certification Requirements
• HVAC Duct Construction Standard
9:00 a.m.
• "Growing the Building Automation Industry
Younger" with Internet of Things (IoT), Open Cloud,
and Collaboration
• Critical Environments – Cleanroom Commissioning
9:30 a.m.
• Automation Armageddon
10:30 a.m.
• Commercial Cooling with Water-Radiant Cooling and
Chilled-Beam "Compressor-Less Cooling"
• Test & Balance of Hospitals
11:00 a.m.
• Designing, Installing and Commissioning BACnet BASs
1:00 p.m.
• Cooling Tower Fundamentals
• Innovation in BACnet Products
1:30 p.m.
"Addressing the Skills Gap", Understanding that People
are Our Only Asset
2:00 p.m.
• The Path to Net Zero Through Hydronics
• Properly Implementing Condensing Boilers in a
Hydronic System to Achieve the Greatest Efficiency
• A Practical Approach to Assisting Sensitized Individuals
• Phenolic Duct Construction Standard
• Benefits of Water-Cooled Systems for Air Conditioning
2:30 p.m.
• Leveraging the BACnet Standard
2015 AHR Expo
What to Expect at the Preeminent Commercial HVAC Event
