ASHLAND CITY, TENN.—A. O. Smith, a leader in water heating and water treatment solutions, announces the extension of the Adapt Gas Tankless Water Heater family with the addition of the Adapt SC Standard Condensing Gas Tankless Water Heater and the Adapt NC Non-Condensing Gas Tankless Water Heater. By rounding out the product suite, A. O. Smith will offer customers multiple high efficiency gas tankless water heating solutions for different applications. The Adapt SC Tankless Water Heater is the perfect fit for contractors looking for a high efficiency solution for their everyday customers. Available in 160k, 180k and 199k BTU/Hr models,...

POMPANO BEACH, FLA.—Air-Con International, a leading provider of HVAC solutions, announces significant upgrades to the TOSOT product line, delivering advanced climate control solutions for both residential and commercial customers. The enhancements feature improvements in energy efficiency, performance, and smart home integration, reaffirming Air-Con’s commitment to providing the most advanced heating and cooling solutions on the market. TOSOT, a globally recognized brand manufactured by GREE Electric Appliances, is known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and energy efficiency. The latest product lineup builds on this legacy, offering improved performance, durability, and smart technology integration. The TOSOT Cardinal Heat Pump Mini Split Series...

PLANO, TEXAS—​​Nomadix Inc​. announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals. The Nomadix solution is one of the lowest cost-of-ownership offerings on the market, while also achieving a quick return on investment (ROI). Energy management systems (EMS) are high-impact investments that deliver proven value and a measurable ROI. In fact, for the hospitality and lodging industry, Energy Star’s findings for heating and cooling show that “EMS can enhance guest comfort while reducing energy costs by 35 to 45 percent.” Additionally, MDU properties, including military housing, senior living, and student...

WILLIAMS, ARIZ.—In alignment with its ambitious corporate sustainability goals, Xanterra Travel Collection has partnered with RoomOne to complete a large-scale recycling initiative at the Grand Canyon Railway & Hotel and The Grand Hotel. Through this collaboration, 112 used PTAC (packaged terminal air conditioner) units were responsibly removed and recycled, supporting Xanterra’s ongoing mission to reduce waste and minimize environmental impact across its operations. This project, coordinated between RoomOne and Xanterras’ facilities management and sustainability teams, exemplifies operational efficiency and environmental leadership. RoomOne’s zero-cost, turnkey PTAC recycling service made the process seamless—handling logistics, freight, and environmentally responsible processing of the units....

SAN DIEGO—Anacove, the pioneering developer of AI-enabled, cloud connected energy management solutions for the global hotel industry, presented its Smart Thermostats, Toilet Leak Detectors, Asset Tracking Tags, and Staff Safety Alert Tags at the 2025 Wyndham Hotel Global Conference held in Las Vegas at Caesar’s Palace from May 19 to May 21. The company was part of the LG Electronics exhibit. According to Anacove CEO Ian Lerner, Anacove demonstrated how its portfolio, which is compatible with all major hotel Property Management System (PMS) platforms, can now integrate with the LG Pro:Centric content management hotel TV platform and provide hotel owners with...

NATIONAL REPORT—The HVAC industry stands at a critical juncture, facing substantial regulatory pressures aimed at reducing its environmental impact through the phased elimination of high Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerants. Driven by international agreements and local environmental guidelines, manufacturers, suppliers, and service providers are swiftly transitioning towards more sustainable alternatives. This shift is fundamentally reshaping compressor technologies, retrofitting procedures, and lifecycle management strategies for HVAC systems. Globally, regulatory bodies like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the European Union's F-Gas Regulation, and international environmental protocols, such as the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, mandate a significant reduction in refrigerants...

ODESSA, FLA.—Green Lodging News has added an Anacove Case Study to the Vendor Case Studies section of its website. The case study details how HDG Legacy, a developer and management company, has benefited from Anacove’s unique AI- and Cloud-powered Smart Thermostats, Leak Detection and Asset Management systems. “We started using Anacove Smart Thermostats in July 2024 at the Holiday Inn Express Crystal River, and based on historical data and usage, electricity costs on our utility bills are 35.94 percent lower per occupied room,” says Navroz F. Saju, Founder and Principal at HDG Legacy. “The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Silver...

COOPERSBURG, PA.—Lutron Electronics, a global leader in architectural lighting, window treatment, and control solutions, introduces expanded wireless innovations for its myRoom XC cloud-connected guestroom system. myRoom XC is the keystone of Lutron’s complete hospitality solution. In addition to offering automated lighting, shading, and temperature control for guestrooms, myRoom XC works alongside Lutron’s Athena control system for amenity spaces and HomeWorks control system in residences to form a unified solution that can be reviewed and managed from a single dashboard. “For over 60 years, Lutron has been a leader in hospitality lighting, existing in over 62,000 guestrooms worldwide and trusted by...

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CALIF.—Noritz America, as part of an ongoing program to enhance its entire product offering in 2025, recently introduced an upgraded version of its flagship commercial unit, the NCC199CDV Pro Condensing Tankless Water Heater. Engineered for a wide range of heavy-duty commercial applications, the new Energy-Star-rated NCC199 CDV Pro incorporates several new, installer- and end-user-friendly features, while retaining an industry-best, 10-year warranty on its dual stainless steel heat exchangers. “The goal with these enhancements,” explains Jason Fleming, Noritz Executive Vice President and General Manager, “is to make the NCC199CDV Pro an even more compelling choice for facility owners and managers...

ASHLAND CITY, TENN.—A. O. Smith, North America’s largest water heater manufacturer, announced the company received a 2025 Silver Edison Award for its new line of high efficiency gas tankless water heaters. Recognized under the “Sustainable Consumer Products” category, A. O. Smith’s Adapt with X3 Scale Prevention Technology is the world’s first tankless water heater with fully integrated scale prevention technology, which extends the product’s lifetime by three times and eliminates the need for costly annual maintenance. The Edison Awards, named after the American inventor Thomas Alva Edison, has recognized world-changing innovations and the brilliant minds behind them since 1987. “A. O. Smith has been at the...