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New Year’s Resolutions from Global Association Leaders--AFEC
Jose Maria Ortiz, director general of the Asociacion Fabricantes de Equipos de Climatizacion (AFEC, Spain) The perspectives on the Spanish economy for year 2015 are, if not brilliant, at least ...
New Year’s Resolutions from Global Association Leaders--ABRA
Affected by the slowdown in the Chinese economy, the world’s largest air conditioner market, the 2014 air conditioner market did not live up to expectations and finished with uneventful performance. W...
New Energy Management Motor Starter from Greenheck
Greenheck’s new fully programmable energy management motor starter, Model MSEM, can be specifically adapted to the user’s needs. Available for single-phase (up to 15 hp) or three-phase (up to 300 hp) ...
Rinnai Purchases Australian Manufacturer Brivis Climate Syst
Through its subsidiary, Rinnai Australia Pty. Ltd., Rinnai Corporation has signed an agreement with GWA Group Limited, a publicly listed Australian housing equipment manufacturer, on the transfer of s...
EuroAirport Inaugurates Renovated CHP Plant with New Engines
On October 23, Vincent Devauchelle, deputy director of EuroAirport, and Eva Roussel, regional director of Cofely Airport Services, officially inaugurated the airport’s renovated combined heat and power (CHP) plant. The new CHP plant is equipped with two new engines and is producing positive results: energy efficiency at the airport has increased by 3%, with 99% heat recovery and electricity...
Bosch Thermotechnologie in France
The Bosch Group is reorganizing its sales teams in France: all teams will handle both the Bosch and e.l.m. leblanc brands. Within the framework of a project called Hexagone 2020, the group aim...
R22 Phased Out in Fishing Port of Lorient
Keroman, the fishing port of Lorient, in Brittany, France, is phasing out R22 in two of its fish auction buildings. The new installations comply with new European regulations in force as of January 2015. SEM Lorient-Keroman, the company that manages the port, has decided to phase out all R22 used at the site. Ammonia, which has virtually no impact on the environment, is replacing R22 to the greate...
UTC Acquires CIAT
The acquisition of French HVAC giant CIAT by United Technologies Corporation (UTC) of the United States was finalized on January 5 2015. CIAT is based in Culoz in the Ain region of France and following the takeover is now part of UTC Building & Industrial Systems, the division handling building technologies such as HVAC, elevators and fire protection. The division has 121,000 employees and 74 ...
Trox Middle East Wins Climate Control Award
CPI Industry and its leading Climate Control Middle East Magazine awarded Trox Middle East the prestigious Climate Control Award 2014 and nominated Trox as the Best Manufacturer of the Year for Air Mo...
Efficient Energy’s eChiller with Water Refrigerant
The eChiller from German-based Efficient Energy is the first series production chiller in the world, based on direct evaporation of water - the refrigerant - in a vacuum tight system and closed loop, ...