eJARN News

2014.12.22

$44.4m for semi-conductor cooling firm

17 Dec 2014 USA: Phononic, a company developing a thermoelectric cooling system, has secured a further $44.5m in funding.   The company, based in North Carolina, has previously received $75.5m in...

2014.12.22

Daikin to organise 3-day technology event

17 Dec 2014 GERMANY: Daikin Germany is to organise a three-day refrigeration and air conditioning technology event in Berlin in March.   The event, looking at innovation and future prospects for ...

2014.12.22

Germany sees drop in fluorocarbon use

17 Dec 2014 GERMANY: Usage of HFCs, HCFCs and SF6 reduced by 7% in Germany in 2013, according to latest figures from the German government.   The figures show that the use of fluorocarbons droppe...

2014.12.22

Ebm-Papst founder celebrates 80 years

17 Dec 2014 GERMANY: Gerhard Sturm, fan pioneer and founder of Ebm-Papst over five decades, celebrates his 80th birthday today.   Gerhard Sturm led Ebm-Papst from its beginnings as a small compan...

2014.12.21

Three women crowned Young Woman Engineers of the Year

17 December 2014 Three female engineers have been recognised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for achievements and work encouraging other young people into engineering.   28...

2014.12.21

R22 ban: concerns that end-users are avoiding compliance

17 December 2014 As the deadline looms, doubts regarding full R22 compliance and the ability to police the ban effectively have been raised.   In the absence of any prosecutions by the Environmen...

2014.12.21

Industry concern over 'easy install' air conditioning units

17 December 2014 Industry sources have raised concern over so-called ‘Easy install air conditioning units containing HFCs, which are being marketed at non-refrigeration engineers, despite F-Gas concer...

2014.12.21

Chillventa 2014 Photo Report

-- Continued from November Issue   Hanbell-exhibited its new screw compressors, RE, RG, LT and RC2-Ex series.   DunAn-is a China-based renowned chiller manufacturer and its chillers won many...

2014.12.12

Carrier’s CO2 System Cools Beijing Topnew Data Centers

Carrier’s DataCO2MPLETE distributed cooling systems now cool Beijing Topnew Info & Tech’s large data centers in Beijing. The systems meet the customer’s demand for heat dissipation in high-heat an...

2014.12.22

Middle East Solidifies Sustainable Growth

-- The Big 5 International Building and Construction Show Held in Dubai   From November 17 to 20, 2014, the 35th Big 5 International Building and Construction Show was held at the Dubai World Tra...