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SYMHC Classics: Air Conditioning

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The History of Carrier Air Conditioning

In 1907, Buffalo Forge Company established Carrier Air Conditioning Company of America as a subsidy. Among the first clients were Flower Mills and Gillette. Today we most associate air conditioning with keeping things cool and not too humid. In 1911, Carrier gave an address on his rational psychometric formula at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The application of this new art to many varied industries has been demonstrated to be of greatest importance.

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