Armstrong Fluid Technology, a leading innovator in the design and manufacturing of intelligent fluid-flow and control solutions, received the award for Smart Project of the Year 2023 at the 8th Edition of the RetrofitTech MENA Summit Tuesday evening.

The prestigious awards ceremony celebrates key players in the energy efficiency, sustainability and retrofitting sectors in the MENA region, highlighting the best projects, initiatives and innovators the industry has to offer.

Armstrong Fluid Technology was recognised for its cutting-edge smart solutions that have amplified energy efficiency within the Park Hyatt hotel in Doha. By combining high quality hardware with artificial intelligence and IoT capabilities, Armstrong Fluid Technology’s HVAC equipment retrofit generated outstanding energy savings of $31,902 in just one year.

The company’s patented Design Envelope variable speed pumps, Parallel Sensorless Pump Control technology and Pump Manager remote monitoring software were all installed to optimize HVAC performance within the hotel. The strategic combination of technologies not only improved occupant comfort and safety, but also boosted system efficiency by 75%.

Kevin Laidler, Sales Director for the Middle East and Africa at Armstrong Fluid Technology commented on the impressive achievement: “At Armstrong, we believe in doing well by doing good. We’re driven to make the world a better place through the solutions we provide, working in service of current and future generations. We are honored to be recognised for our

contributions and hope to inspire other industry leaders to leverage their own expertise to make a positive impact on the planet.”