eJARN News

2014.09.09

Decentralized Ventilation: A Growth Market

Lack of fresh air is becoming a serious problem in many new buildings in Germany which have high standards of air tightness and do not have the advantage of central air conditioning or ventilation. The problem becomes worse when occupational density is high such as in school classrooms.   The ventilation industry has responded with might be called a ‘quick fix’ solution in the form of package...

2014.09.07

EPTA Takes Over Cold Service UK

In July this year, Italian retail refrigeration giant EPTA acquired the Cold Service Group in the United Kingdom, leading providers of retail and commercial refrigeration systems whose contracts include fashionable London stores such as Harrods and Fortnum & Mason. This makes the second major take-over for EPTA in the United Kingdom next to George Barker.   With its head office in Milan, ...

2014.09.08

Rivers as a Source for Heat Pumps in UK

Aimed at providing guidance in planning heat pump-based district networks in the United Kingdom, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has published an overview map highlighting towns and districts where rivers could offer enough source energy for projects of 1 MW and over.   The idea is not new to the United Kingdom - a 2.3 MW system opened recently near London where a buil...

2014.09.07

Spanish AC Market

A major feature of the present-day air conditioner market in Spain is the constant downward pressure on selling prices combined with falling demand, says Pedro Ruiz, director general of Mitsubishi Electric’s air conditioning division.   Nevertheless the macro-economic signs are positive and Spain remains an important sector in the EU trading area. High energy efficiency remains a key feature ...

2014.09.09

European HP Market and Statistics Report 2014

The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has published its ‘European Heat Pump Market and Statistics Report 2014’.   The market data covers 21 countries highlighting the trends for heat pump tec...

2014.09.15

Bitzer to Showcase its 2014 Key Innovations

At Chillventa, Bitzer will showcase the further optimized CRII capacity control. The system delivers virtually infinitely adjustable capacity control for the Ecoline reciprocating compressors with fou...

2014.09.06

Sanhua’s Components Expanding in European HVAC&R System Indu

Based in Zhejiang, China, Sanhua Refrigeration Industrial Group is one of the leading manufacturers of components and control systems for air conditioning, refrigeration and heat pump systems for resi...

2014.09.12

Dorin Focusing on Refrigeration Compressors

Established in 1918 by Mario Dorin as a manufacturer of mechanical tools and machines, air compressors, and liquid pumps as well as a service center for vehicle engines, Dorin is now focusing on produ...

2014.09.08

Petra to Showcase Applied Product Profolio

Founded in 1987, Petra Engineering Industries is now grown to a market leader in commercial and industrial HVAC equipment field. To cope with the increasing demands for its products worldwide, Petra h...

2014.09.07

Ziehl-Abegg to Introduce Cpro Centrifugal Fan

Ziehl-Abegg is one of the internationally leading companies in the ventilation and drive technology sector with matching control technology. Examples of application areas are heating and refrigeration...