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Retail investors give renewable energy a boost in 2013
19 December 2013 Renewable energy has enjoyed a huge boost from retail investors in 2013, according to Trillion Fund, the renewable energy crowd investing platform. IPOs were responsible for the lion’s share of investment, with renewables benefiting from a general increase in Stock Exchange listings this year. The amount raised by renewable energy companies increased from a few milli...
Have your say with the H&V News Radiator survey
13 December 2013 An iPad Mini is up for grabs for respondents to an H&V News survey into radiator buying patterns. H&V News is working with a UK radiator manufacturer to understand buying patterns in designer radiators and premium towel warmers. We would like your help in completing a survey aimed at understanding how M&E consultants, architects, interior designers, build...
What to Watch in Washington
So with the caveat that “things change, but as I write this,” I think I can predict a few events on Washingtonrelated events on the horizon that are bound to occur since they involve the sun rising in the east and setting in the west. Some time before the end of the year, Congress will need to address significant action items on its agenda. First and foremost is the hardly noticed fiscal de...
Time to Look at RFID?
It’s virtually impossible to read a manufacturing, material handling or logistics trade journal today without finding a reference to radio frequency identification (RFID) technology and its potential ...
Trends, Regs, and Customer Service Influence Refrigeration I
Dec. 19, 2013 At Emerson Climate Technologies, we believe the three developments driving change in commercial refrigeration in 2014 are energy, refrigerants and operational visibility. 1) Energ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi Announce Change of t
Tokyo, December 18, 2013 -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE: 7011, “MHI”) and Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”) today announced that the two companies agreed to change the effective date of ...
Top managers take on new functions at BITZER
December 2013 Rob de Bruyn is assuming the position of Managing Director of BITZER Refrigeration Asia Sindelfingen, 12/12/2013. Two long-standing top managers in the BITZER Group are taking o...
Daikin to unveil major breakthrough in HVAC technology at AC
Daikin MD Peter Verkempynck Daikin UK will use the ACR Show 2014 as the launch pad for a major breakthrough in HVAC technology, which it says will have "important implications for energy efficiency, r...
Specflue set to expand with launch of northern depot
18 December 2013 Specflue, the supplier of renewable heat products and flue systems, is expanding its business and opening a northern depot in early summer 2014. The new facility is expected to create around 12 new jobs and will allow Specflue to offer businesses in northern England and Scotland an improved service that equals that already offered to its customers in the south. The final decision...
Tesco to invest $110m to step up Indian presence
18 December 2013 Tesco has applied to take a 50 per cent stake in Tata Group’s Trent Hypermarket in India as it bids to become the first foreign supermarket to enter the country. ? According to Retail...
