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HRAI Awards Industry Leaders at 46th Annual Meeting
Aug 27, 2014 Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) Chair Marc Gendron and President Warren Heeley presided over the HRAI Annual Awards Luncheon held at Le Westin Hotel in Montreal, Quebec on August 23, 2014. The chair acknowledged the outstanding contributions made by the following individuals, companies and organizations. Ron Robinson of AtlasCare, Oakville...
Carrier Transicold’S New Citifresh(TM) Unit Provides “Fresh
Aug 27, 2014 BANGALORE, Indiaa Carrier Transicold India’s new Citifresh(TM) range of fresh-only truck refrigeration units is designed to meet India’s growing demand for transportation of fruits, veget...
EU F-Gas Regulation impacts
08/08/2014 The revised F-Gas Regulation No 517/2014 was published on May 20, 2014 in the Official Journal of the European Union. It entered into force on June 9 and will apply from January 1, 2...
IIR member news: Cemafroid's experience in F-Gas certificati
13/08/2014 Tecnea, majority shareholder in French company Cemafroid, was recently accredited to grant certifications (certificates of competency) via its branch Tecnea Italia. The Italian accreditation organization, Accredia, granted the 5 year authorization which encompasses certification services of companies installing, servicing or repairing stationary refrigeration, air-conditioning an...
Eternal Hybrid Water Heater Featured on HGTV Program
27 August 2014 The Eternal hybrid water heater is providing endless hot water to an Atlanta-area family that was featured on HGTV’s top-rated show, "Property Brothers," airing in more than 80 countrie...
The Refrigerant Revolution, Part II: R22 Buying Strategies
27 August 2014 Of all the refrigerants HVACR contractors purchase, R-22 probably comes with the most questions. What’s the current price? Where’s the price heading? How long will it stay on the market? Just like any other product, R-22’s price is driven by supply and demand. However, in this case the supply is dictated by the EPA and demand is difficult to predict. As a result, prices fluct...
The Refrigerant Revolution, Part I: Hydrocarbons Get Hot
27 August 2014 On the heels of the European Union’s (EU’s) F-gas regulation, the recent EPA proposal for new climate-friendly refrigerants, first and foremost, reinforces the importance of and need for a planned, orderly global phasedown of HFC refrigerants. The proposal also harbors performance and efficiency benefits for equipment, but identifies a need for the acceleration and adoption of revis...
DECC release water source heat map
27 August 2014 Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) has published a national water source heat map, which highlights the significant opportunities that exist for open water heat pump installations across the country. The Department was tasked with the preparation of the map by Rt Hon Edward Davey MP, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, when he formally switched...
Mitsubishi welcomes publication of heat pump map
26 August 2014 Mitsubishi Electric has welcomed the publication by the Department of Energy & Climate Change (DECC) of a national water source heat map. The map highlights the significant o...
Energy-Efficient Buildings Save $1 Million For N.J. School D
26 August 2014 Honeywell Building Solution is leading an energy savings improvement program for New Jersey-based Hillsborough Township Public Schools to help boost energy efficiency, reliability and c...
