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consideration of specifying AMCAcertified products. The CRP independently verifies that manufacturers' fan performance data are correctly calculated and presented based on ratings test results. The fan energy waste calculator can be accessed on AMCA's website under the "Resources" tab.3 An accompanying white paper describes how and why the calculator was developed and documents underlying assumptions, sources of data and examples of the calculator's insights. It can be found in AMCA's white paper library, also under "Resources" on AMCA's website.4 CRP: Louver Catalog and Development PowerPoint AMCA CRP staff have developed and released a new PowerPoint presentation that will make catalog development and checking more streamlined. The PowerPoint is titled "Resolving Common Problems with Developing Louver Catalogs" and walks manufacturers through the process of resolving common problems with their catalogs. This PowerPoint is a tool for both new and seasoned CRP participants. Following its guidelines will reduce costly delays in production due to the back and forth of catalog checking. It is available on the AMCA website, found on the "Articles & Research" page under the "Resources" tab.5 AMCA st re in partnership with TECHSTREET AMCA Announces New Online Store AMCA has partnered with Techstreet to open an online store for its members and the public. The store can be accessed by choosing "Publications & Standards" under the "Resources" tab on AMCA's website.2 The AMCA Store provides significant service improvements over the previous store, including the seamless acceptance of international credit cards, redline versions of new versions of standards, multi-user licenses of PDFs, combined PDF/hard copy sales and dedicated customer service. AMCA members will continue to receive a 50 percent discount from nonmember prices. To learn more about membership and the store, contact Cathy Nestor at cnestor@amca.org. Also, a store user guide6 has been developed for AMCA members to help them learn the features and benefits of the new store. To download the user guide, visit the online store and choose "Download AMCA Store User Guide" from the left sidebar. Resources 1. AMCA. "Brand Usage and Style Guide." Accessed July 6, 2016. www. amca.org/styleguide 2. AMCA. "The AMCA Store." Accessed July 6, 2016. www.amca.org/store 3. AMCA. "Fan Energy Waste Calculator." Accessed July 6, 2016. www. amca.org/certified-listed/fanenergywastecalculator.php 4. AMCA. "The AMCA White Paper Library." Accessed July 6, 2016. www.amca.org/whitepapers 5. AMCA. "Articles and Research." Accessed July 6, 2016. www.amca. org/resources/knowledgebase.php 6. AMCA. "AMCA Store User Guide." Accessed July 6, 2016. tinyurl.com/ AMCAStoreUserGuide AMCA CALENDAR Meetings, Seminars and Expos International Code Council (ICC) Building Safety & Design Expo Oct. 16-17, 2016 Kansas City Convention Center Kansas City, Mo. Booth #514 tinyurl.com/ ICCbuildingdesignexpo AMCA 61st Annual Meeting and 100-Year Kick-Off Oct. 20-23, 2016 Willard InterContinental Hotel Washington, D.C. Asia AMCA Annual Regional Meeting Nov. 11, 2016 9 AM-6 PM Swissotel Le Concorde Bangkok Bangkok, Thailand 4 Summer 2016 Middle East AMCA Annual Meeting/ Big 5 International Building & Construction Show Annual Meeting: Nov. 22, 2016 Dusit Thani Hotel Dubai Big 5 Show: Nov. 22-24, 2016 Booth W187, Zabeel Hall Dubai World Trade Centre Dubai, U.A.E. www.thebig5.ae Middle East Air-Systems Engineering Conference Dec. 10, 2016 Intercontinental Doha- The City Doha, Qatar AMCA Power-Gen International Dec. 13-15, 2016 Orange County Convention Center Orlando, Florida www.power-gen.com Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration (AHR) Expo Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2017 Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, Nevada Booth C4934 www.ahrexpo.com ACREX India 2017 Feb. 23-25, 2017 India Expo Centre (IEML), Greater Noida New Delhi, India inmotion AMCA Spring Meetings 2017 Feb. 26-28, 2017 Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch Scottsdale, Arizona ISH 2017 March 14-18, 2017 Frankfurt, Germany tinyurl.com/ISH2017 China Refrigeration Expo April 12-14, 2017 Shanghai New International Expo Center Shanghai, China www.cr-expo.com/ Americas Regions Meeting 2017 April 29-May 1, 2017 Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel Rosemont, Illinois W W W. A M C A . O R G http://www.amca.org/styleguide http://www.amca.org/styleguide http://www.amca.org/store http://www.amca.org/certified-listed/fanenergywastecalculator.php http://www.amca.org/certified-listed/fanenergywastecalculator.php http://www.amca.org/certified-listed/fanenergywastecalculator.php http://www.amca.org/whitepapers http://www.amca.org/resources/knowledgebase.php http://www.amca.org/resources/knowledgebase.php http://tinyurl.com/AMCAStoreUserGuide http://tinyurl.com/AMCAStoreUserGuide http://www.power-gen.com http://www.tinyurl.com/ICCbuildingdesignexpo http://www.tinyurl.com/ICCbuildingdesignexpo http://www.tinyurl.com/ISH2017 http://www.ahrexpo.com http://www.thebig5.ae http://www.cr-expo.com/ http://WWW.AMCA.ORG

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