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2014.11.23

Electrolux: new U.S. fridge efficiency requirements are more

Nov 21, 2014 During a capital markets day in Charlotte, NC, on Nov. 20, CEO Keith McLoughlin and other senior officers provided a status update on the Group’s strategy and an overview of the current b...

2014.11.23

Hon Hai 3Q profit $1 billion

Nov 21, 2014 Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, one of the world’s largest contract manufacturers of consumer electronics, reported third quarter operating revenue of NT$950,494,021,000 (approx. US $30.7 billion). Operating income was NT$31,372,557,000 (approx. US$ 1.0 billion). The company is based in Taiwan and reports its financial results in Taiwan New Dollars. In the first three quarters o...

2014.11.24

Costco to pay USD 335,000 for R22 leaks

19/11/2014 In a settlement announced in September 2014 by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice, Costco Wholesale Corporation, the second largest US retailer, will have to pay USD 335,000 in penalties and to improve refrigerant management at 274 stores at an estimated cost of USD 2m over the next three years.   The EPA found that Costco violated the federal Cl...

2014.11.23

Activities of the IIR’s Commission B2 on Refrigerating Equip

20/11/2014 The IIR’s Commission B2, which includes 70 experts from 25 IIR member countries on all continents, is extremely active and participates in many IIR activities aimed at promoting knowledge o...

2014.11.24

New guidance for contractors’ training on GWP Refrigerants

21 November 2014 The Air conditioning and Refrigeration European Association (AREA) has updated its guidance on the minimum requirements for contractors’ training and certification on low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerants.   It includes an annex that lists training facilities in AREA countries, and provides website addresses and information on the type of training (theoretical and/o...

2014.11.24

Recalled ac unit blamed for fire

November 20, 2014 USA: A fire at a YMCA in Abington, Pennsylvania, is being blamed on a GE air conditioner which was the subject of a recall in 2011.   According to reports on nbc10.com, the fir...

2014.11.21

Sekisui’s GSHP Cuts Installation Cost by 40%

On October 24, Sekisui Chemical released an Eslon Pipe ground-source heat pump (GSHP) system. It is a newly developed geothermal system capable of cutting installation costs by 40% compared to previou...

2014.11.20

CEATEC JAPAN 2014 Presents ‘Next’ Technologies--Photo Report

Panasonic--secured two large booths. One of them focused on energy-related exhibits and introduced residential energy management systems in connection with electricity creation and storage and EVs. Pa...

2014.11.24

CEATEC JAPAN 2014 Presents ‘Next’ Technologies

CEATEC JAPAN 2014, one of Asia’s largest Information Technology (IT) and electronics exhibitions, took place at Makuhari Messe International Convention Complex in Chiba City, near Tokyo, from October ...

2014.11.24

Japan’s Domestic AC Shipments : September 2014

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