ASHRAE is pleased to announce registration is open for its <a title="" href="https://www.ashrae.org/conferences/winter-conference" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2019 Winter Conference</a>, to be held in Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 12–16, at the Omni Hotel Atlanta at CNN Center and the Georgia World Congress Center. Registration for the conference provides entry to the co-sponsored AHR Expo, to be held Jan. 14–16 at the Georgia World Congress Center.
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The ASHRAE Winter Conference features eight conference tracks, tours, social events, and a keynote speech from Grant Imahara, a former host of Discovery Channel’s MythBusters.
The conference presents the latest topics in the HVAC&R industry through a technical program featuring more than 100 sessions and 300 speakers.
“Technology, operational demands, codes, and design objectives are constantly changing. System designers, manufacturers, representatives, and contractors must continually adapt to a changing industry landscape,” says Corey Metzger, conference chair. “The 2019 ASHRAE Winter Conference will provide a valuable opportunity for the sharing of knowledge and information, and the technical program at the conference will provide a venue for a wide range of presentations and discussion.
Program tracks include
<ul>
<li>Systems and Equipment</li>
<li>HVAC&R Fundamentals and Applications</li>
<li>Refrigeration</li>
<li>Construction, Operation and Maintenance of High Performance Systems</li>
<li>Common System Issues and Misapplications</li>
<li>The Convergence of Comfort, Indoor Air Quality and Energy Efficiency</li>
<li>Building Integrated Renewables and Natural Systems</li>
<li>The Engineer's Role in Architecture</li>
</ul>
<a title="" href="https://www.ashrae.org/professional-development/learning-portal/instructor-led-training/winter-conference/ashrae-learning-institute-continuing-education-courses-at-the-2019-winter-conference-and-ahr-expo-in-atlanta-ga" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ASHRAE Learning Institute (ALI)</a> will offer five full-day and 15 half-day seminars taking place during the conference.
New ALI courses include
<ul>
<li>Advanced Designs for Net Zero Buildings</li>
<li>Solar PV & Thermal System Analysis and Design</li>
<li>Thermal Energy Storage Systems for Air Conditioning</li>
<li>Choosing the Right Energy Code for your Project – IECC 2018 or ASHRAE 90.1-2016</li>
<li>How Smart, Efficient, Sustainable Systems Lead to Improved Resilience</li>
</ul>
The AHR Expo hosts more than 2,100 exhibitors and attracts crowds of 60,000 industry professionals worldwide. ASHRAE Winter Conference registrants will have full access to the AHR Expo with a conference badge.
In addition, ASHRAE conducts some 600 meetings during the course of the conference, with some 100 specific technical topics in HVAC&R technology addressed. The meetings are open to the public.
Take advantage of early bird registration savings through Oct. 28. For complete conference and expo information, visit the <a title="" href="https://www.ashrae.org/conferences/winter-conference" target="_blank" rel="noopener">2019 ASHRAE Winter Conference</a> and the AHR Expo websites.
