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MATC is looking for a mechanical engineer with HVAC design experience with a heavy emphasis on energy efficiency.

In the position, the individual may be involved with design and will definitely be developing and/or coordinating design specifications, bidding, managing construction projects, making sure sustainability and conservation is integrated into and maintained in every project. The ultimate goal is to help drive MATC toward net zero carbon.

The MATC job listing with a complete description of the position can be found here.

It would be appreciated if applicants note that they were directed to this position via this posting during the application process.

Distinguished Lecturer Douglas T. Reindl Ph.D., P.E.

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE is proud to announce that on Thursday, March 16th, Douglas Reindl will be presenting on: ASHRAE Standard 15 – A Review & Update.

The presentation will review ASHRAE Standard 15-Safety Standard for Refrigeration Systems, which is one of ASHRAE’s oldest standards dating back to 1919. Standard 15 serves to specify safe design, construction, installation, and operation of refrigeration systems. Mr. Reindl will provide a review of the standard, recent changes, and common misapplications of Standard 15. This will be a great presentation for designers, contractors, and reps to review how Standard 15 impacts our line of work.

Douglas Reindl is a professor in the Dept. of Engineering Professional Development & the Dept. of Mechanical Engineering at UW-Madison. Mr. Reindl is also the founding director of the Industrial Refrigeration Consortium (IRC) at the UW, and also serves on the Board of Directors of the International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration. He has worked to provide safe industrial refrigeration systems with a focus on safe use of ammonia as a refrigerant. He has collaborated with some of the world’s leading food companies to improve safety, efficiency, reliability and productivity of industrial refrigeration systems & technologies.

Mr. Reindl is a past chair and member of ASHRAE’s Standard 15 committee, and has published 6 books as well as 100 technical papers covering the HVAC applications. There is no one better to cover ASHRAE Standard 15, and we are happy to have Mr. Reindl come in to present to our chapter.

Agenda

March 16, 2017
4:30 – 6:00 PM – Registration & Networking
6:00 PM – Dinner & Presentation

Alioto’s
3041 N. Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53222

Directions and Details

Remember to encourage your friends & coworkers to sign-up  & attend the Wisconsin Chapter ASHRAE meetings. Feel free to invite individuals that may be interested in joining our field. ASHRAE meetings serve as a great way to learn about our industry as well as offering a great networking opportunity for current & potential members.

Register Now

Registration is now open for this year’s CRC in St. Louis on April 20-22. Here is the link that will take you to all the information and sign ups.

http://ashrae-stl.org/committees/2017-chapter-regional-conference-crc-committee/

Distinguished Lecturer John C. Peterson P.E.

The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE is proud to announce that on Thursday, February 16th, John Peterson will be presenting on: Lake and River Cooling Projects.

The presentation will cover the use of deep lakes as a heat sink for buildings and processes. John will cover some of the projects that have used lakes & rivers as heat sinks and review a few of the advantages, disadvantages, and lessons learned on some of these projects. This is an interesting topic given that we are right next to one of the largest lakes in the world!

John Peterson P.E., is a consultant, manager, and technical author. He has worked on many projects specializing in operations and efficiency, primarily with data centers and other mission critical facilities. He is also a member of ASHRAE (involved in Technical Committee 9.09 – Mission Critical Facilities; Standard Project Committee 90.4 – Energy Efficient Design of Data Centers) as well as a member of The Green Grid & 7×24 Exchange.

This event will be held at Alioto’s

Remember to encourage your friends & coworkers to sign-up  & attend the Wisconsin Chapter ASHRAE meetings. Feel free to invite individuals that may be interested in joining our field. ASHRAE meetings serve as a great way to learn about our industry as well as offering a great networking opportunity for current & potential members.