ASHRAE has installed its 2026–27 Society president, along with newly elected officers and directors, during its 2026 Annual Conference in Austin, Texas.

ASHRAE recognized outstanding member achievements during its Annual Conference, honoring individuals for their contributions to the HVAC&R industry and the Society.

This year's theme, "Cool Intelligence," showcases the innovation, expertise and advanced technologies that are transforming refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump systems.

The Framework is hosted on ASHRAE’s website, providing industry-wide access to practical, expert-driven guidance for next-generation data center design and operation.

ASHRAE has announced that Jeff Littleton will retire as executive vice president in early 2027.

Comprehensive sessions in Austin to address system performance, workforce needs and evolving building technologies.

The study reveals that BACnet-enabled building automation systems have mitigated 1.4 billion tons of CO₂ since 1995.

Abstract submissions are now being accepted for the 2027 ASHRAE Winter Conference to be held in Chicago, Jan. 23 – 27, 2027.

The upcoming March 20 session breaks down critical Chapter 11 changes, A2L refrigerant requirements, and safety calculations for HVAC professionals.

The conference drew 3,825 registrants and featured more than 400 committee meetings, over 100 technical sessions and a robust slate of networking and professional development opportunities.