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2014.12.30

Expansion of Climate Zones Proposed for ASHRAE/IES Energy St

December 29, 2014 ATLANTA - New proposed climate data could make the ASHRAE/IES energy standard more applicable for global use.   Addendum w is one of 10 proposed addenda to ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2013, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, open for public comment. Addendum w closes for review Jan. 19, 2015.   The addendum was developed in response t...

2014.12.30

AREA's 'Vision&Strategy 2020' manifesto.

22/12/2014 In its new document, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration European Association (AREA) has identified 6 key priorities in the refrigeration’s world constantly changing.   Top of the list is to monitor regulations and defend the interests of contractors. The other priorities include the necessity to establish trainings and certification on low GWP refrigerants. The promotion of energy ...

2014.12.30

Headline News Volume 254

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2014.12.30

Daikin's Environmental Education Program Wins Award for Exce

December 16, 2014 Daikin Industries, Ltd. received the Award for Excellence at the Career Education Awards sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for its environmental educati...

2014.12.30

Data Center Cooling Solutions Market Expected to Grow by 13.

December 26, 2014 DUBLIN, Ireland - The global data center cooling solutions market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.2 percent over the period of 2014-2019, according to a report from Research and Markets.   Data center cooling solutions are used to maintain precision temperatures inside data center facilities. The equipment requires precision temperatures to ...

2014.12.30

China’s expanding cold chain

23/12/2014 According to a recent New York Times article on the cold chain in China, the country had less than 7.1 million m3 of refrigerated storage capacity in 2007 but is on track to having 20 times that by 2017. At 142 million m3 of cold storage, the country would surpass the United States, and even that figure translates into a mere 0.10 m3/capita.   Currently, less than 25% of the meat i...

2014.12.22

Changing Dynamics in the Food Cold Chain

December 26, 2014 Buildings account for 40% of the total energy consumed in the United States. Yet, according to a recent U.S. Department of Agriculture report, food-related energy use has grown to ne...

2014.12.29

Panasonic and UNESCO Jointly Release New 2015 World Heritage

Dec 25, 2014 Tokyo, Japan - The UNESCO World Heritage Centre and Panasonic Corporation announced the release of the new 2015 World Heritage calendar application for PCs and tablets. The calendar appli...

2014.12.25

Many Positives for 2015 HVAC Market

December 25, 2014 All the economic indicators point to a positive HVAC market in 2015, although there are a couple of interesting anomalies. Dale Stroud, senior director of marketing and offerings at ...

2014.12.29

The phase out of Reclaimed R22

At Midnight on the 31/12/2014 we will see the end of Reclaimed R22 and other Reclaimed HCFC’s   As of 1st January 2015 it will become illegal to use Reclaimed R22, or other Reclaimed HCFC’s for s...