(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Qatar Oryx Chapter of ASHRAE (American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers) conducted a Workshop on 'Smart actuators and digitalization in HVAC systems, Thermal balancing in hot water network & Steel butterfly valves in district cooling network for the Air Conditioning Engineers in Qatar, on Saturday at Inter-Continental Hotel Doha - The city. Danfoss FZCO supported the event. Around 100 Engineers from Various sectors in Qatar attended the event.
Stanley De Vries (The Business Development Director) from Danfoss B V - Netherlands was the Visiting Keynote speaker with Oussama Rouis ( Sales Engineer) and and Ismail Serhan Ozten (Sales Director for ME/Africa) from Danfoss FZCO were the Guest Speakers for the day
Danfoss presented new connected technologies in HVAC system to improve the efficiency and flexibility of chilled water systems. New smart actuator technologies brings improved DeltaT, remotely controlled- observed management of chilled water and one-snapp integration to universal BMS systems. Following chilled water application, Danfoss presented domestic hot water control systems and prevention of Legionella bacteria, which is a vital matter especially in hotels and hospitals. Last session was dedicated right valve selection on district cooling systems and metering.
Kinan Fahs, The Chapter President Elect, and the Chairman of Electronic Communication Committee for the Qatar Oryx Chapter of ASHRAE, welcomed the gathered Engineers and was the main coordinator for the workshop. In his address, he informed about the memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed between The Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) and The American Society of heating, refrigerating and Air-Conditioning engineers (ASHRAE), Qatar Oryx Chapter, to foster sustainable development through joint initiatives. He also spoke about five workshops, which were planned in the coming three months for the fellow engineers in Qatar.
Seenu Pillai, Chairman of Chapters Technology Transfer Committee for the Chapter was the master of ceremonies for the workshop. The event speakers were later felicitated with appreciation plaques after the sessions.
ASHRAE , founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow's built environment today. ASHRAE, worldwide, have over 56000 members with 183 chapters from 132 nations divided into 15 Regions.
The Qatar Oryx Chapter of the ASHRAE was formed in 2008 and has about 260 member engineers in Qatar. The Chapter holds regular technical workshops and seminars apart from Technical conferences in Doha.
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