The Tasmanian government has announced plans to defer the next two National Construction Code (NCC) updates by up to six years.

Trane Technologies has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BrainBox AI, a pioneer in autonomous HVAC controls and generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) building technology.

International engineering firm, Syska Hennessy Group, has launched an app called the Ductulator, which helps architects, owners, contractors, and mechanical engineers easily determine and specify duct dimensions for HVAC systems.

Frese has unveiled two advanced products set to revolutionise HVAC energy management: the OPTIMA Compact Veriflow-series valve and the LOGICA Digital Energy-series actuator.

Johnson Controls has launched the YORK YK-CP Centrifugal Chiller designed to deliver high-efficiency performance, meet stringent sustainability standards and aid in the decarbonisation of large commercial buildings.

Honeywell has been selected as the building automation provider for the new Melton Hospital, a 274-bed facility that will be Victoria’s first fully electric hospital.

The Greens secured an additional $500 million for energy efficiency upgrades in Federal Parliament last week.

A new study has revealed there may be a significant under-estimation of a specific type of PFAS aka ‘forever chemical’ in firefighting foam.

New research measuring access to nature for eight major global cities, including central Melbourne and Sydney, found most have inadequate canopy cover despite access to an abundance of trees.

Distech Controls in collaboration with the Atrius team within Acuity Brands’ Intelligent Spaces Group, has introduced Atrius Facilities, a cloud-based building management system (BMS).

Trane Technologies and Autodesk have formed a partnership aimed at optimising sustainable commercial building design.

A commitment by the Federal Opposition to put a freeze on implementing the National Construction Code (NCC) for 10 years could spell disaster for Australia’s built environment.

Trane has extended its Sintesis Balance CMAF portfolio of air-sourced multi-pipe units offering capacities from 80 kW to 640 kW.

KNX has appointed a new president and vice president following an executive board meeting in Dublin.

Carrier Global Corporation has announced that its EcoEnergy Insights business will now go to market globally as Carrier Abound.

Johnson Controls has launched a highly anticipated update to the company's industry-leading Building Automation System (BAS), Metasys.