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FARMINGTON, Conn., July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- What started as an invention to control humidity in a New York printing plant in 1902 has forever changed the way people around the world live, work and play. July 17th marks the 110th anniversary of the invention of modern air conditioning by Dr. Willis H. Carrier, inventor and founder of Carrier, the world's leader in high technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions and a part of UTC Climate, Controls &...
Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online On July 16, 1902 if you wanted to find a way to keep cool in the summer heat you most likely would have had limited options, but move ahead just one day and the possibility of enduring that sweltering warmth got a whole lot cooler, literally. One hundred and ten years ago today (July 17, 1902) Dr. Willis H. Carrier unveiled his air conditioning system that he developed to control the humidity in a New York printing plant. Little...
FARMINGTON, Conn., July 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- What started as an invention to control humidity in a New York printing plant in 1902 has forever changed the way people around the world live, work and play. July 17(th) marks the 110(th) anniversary of the invention of modern air conditioning by Dr. Willis H. Carrier, inventor and founder of Carrier, the world's leader in high technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions and a part of UTC Climate, Controls &...
FARMINGTON, Conn., June 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With 110 years of innovation as a guide, Carrier unveiled a newly commissioned book, chronicling the robust legacy of industry-changing inventions that have made the world a cooler place to live, work and play at a special reception at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. Carrier is the world's leader in high technology heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration solutions and a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a...
FARMINGTON, Conn., July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- From sports to ice cream to the beach, the staples of summer form the basis of treasured memories. But it's one of summer's most important inventions that comes to mind when the temperatures soar, making even the most oppressive summer -- cool. It is hard to imagine life without it. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110712/NE33775 ) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20050310/CARRIERLOGO ) This year marks the 109th...
SYRACUSE, N.Y., March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In another demonstration of leadership in environmental stewardship, Carrier Corp. President Geraud Darnis led a group of officials and dignitaries in a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Willis H. Carrier Total Indoor Environmental Quality (TIEQ) lab at the Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) in Environmental and Energy Systems headquarters in Syracuse, N.Y. Carrier Corp., a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), is a charter...
