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Inside Price: Welcome to Price Technical Center North

Posted by Price Industries on October 20, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Bringing Training, Testing and Innovation Together

We are excited to unveil Price Technical Center North (PTCN) at Price’s headquarters in Winnipeg, MB! Originally part of Price Research Center North (PRCN), this 4,000 sq. ft. space is now a living showroom that’s home to 20 interactive displays, each one carefully planned to deliver an in-depth and enriching experience for all who visit.

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Topics: Noise Control, Acoustic Panels, GRD, Terminals, Fan Coils, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Training, Tours, Critical Environments, Contractors, Blower Coils

Case Study: Chinook Regional Hospital

Posted by Erica Forbes on September 1, 2026 at 8:59 AM

Low-Profile Ultrasuite Provides a Customized Ceiling Solution

Since its opening in 1988, Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge, AB, has provided high-quality patient-centered care for the residents of southwestern Alberta. It offers a full range of healthcare services for the region, including a 24/7 emergency department, intensive care unit and extensive outpatient services. According to Alberta Health Services, more than 10,800 surgeries are performed at the hospital every year.

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Topics: HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, ASHRAE 170

Electronic Room Pressure Monitoring

Posted by Curtis Carrick on July 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Advancing Infection Prevention and Sterility in Critical Environments

Healthcare-associated infections remain a persistent challenge, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimating that 1 in 31 US patients acquired at least one infection during care in 2024. This reality underscores the critical role of environmental control – particularly room pressurization – in safeguarding both patients and healthcare staff.

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Topics: Controls, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, ASHRAE 170

The Effect of Equipment in Hybrid ORs

Posted by Mike Koupriyanov, P.Eng. on March 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Using CFD to Reveal How Equipment Configuration Can Affect Air Cleanliness

Operating rooms (ORs) come in many varieties depending on the type of surgeries performed in them. A hybrid OR, for example, is home to large imaging equipment, whether that’s a CT scanner or an MRI machine.

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Topics: HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, CFD, ASHRAE 170

Ultrasuite +Climate: The Next Generation of OR Air Distribution

Posted by Erica Forbes on August 19, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Explore PriceUltrasuite.com to See Ultrasuite +Climate in Action

What if you could move through a fully functioning operating room and explore how it goes above and beyond current air distribution minimums without ever stepping foot in a hospital?

Now you can.

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Topics: Diffusers, Fan Coils, Controls, Thermal Comfort, HVAC, Engineering, Design Engineering, Critical Environments, Lighting, ASHRAE 170

At Price, when we say “the sky is the limit,” we actually mean it.

Our customers have come to count on a consistent and ever-increasing stream of new products and enhancements.  Price has a large team of experienced and talented engineers who are consistently working on breakthrough ideas.  We are not afraid to move into whole new product categories if we believe we have a contribution to make.

  • Research & Innovation
  • Technical Tours
  • Training Classes
  • Targeted Discussions
  • Mock-up Testing
  • Custom Solutions & Specials
  • Custom Finishes
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Virtual Reality

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