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Global refrigerant demand is expected to grow
16/10/2013 According to Markets and Markets, global refrigerant demand is expected to grow at a compound-annual-growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% over the next five years and reach 1.6 million metric tons by 2018. The Asia-Pacific region accounted for around half of refrigerant demand in 2012. Growing demand for cooling equipment and high growth in this area are expected to remain the drivi...
NEW Dataloggers from CAS
Oct. 17, 2013 CAS DataLoggers and ECCS have announced that the new I-PLUG+ USB Temperature Data Logger has a new way for users to start recording, by just tearing a strip. Cold chain monitoring couldn...
European Heat Pump Summit 2013: meeting-place for internatio
? Talks between specialists from 26 countries ? Focus on expertise 16.10.2013 The European Heat Pump Summit 2013 - powered by Chillventa turned Nurnberg into Heat Pump City on 15?16 October 2013. More than 250 international congress participants sourced information on current questions concerning the status quo and the future of heat pumps at presentations given by well-known speakers ...
Adexsi sees dramatic increase in CE marking enquiries
16 October 2013 According to Adexsi UK the requirement for building services products to carry a CE Mark is having a major impact on the ventilation and smoke extraction market. Company director Kerry Jones says the firm has seen a dramatic increase in enquiries about CE marking, with awareness high among specifiers and their suppliers. Since 1 July this year it has been mandatory for many...
Clivet launches new water cooled chillers and heat pumps ran
16 October 2013 Clivet has launched a range of water cooled chillers and heat pumps from 325 kW to 1608 kW with EER up to 5.2 at full load operation and ESEER up to 5.8 at part load operation. ...
From hidden fuel to world’s first fuel?
Inaugural publication pegs investment in 2011 at USD 300 billion, underscoring growing importance of energy efficiency 16 October 2013 The scale of global investment in energy efficiency and its contribution to energy demand are as significant as those of other developed supply-side resources, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said today as it unveiled a new report that for the first time des...
Viessmann Acquires Commercial Refrigeration Firm Norpe
Oct 16, 2013 German-based heating and cooling producer Viessmann Group acquired Finland’s commercial refrigeration firm Norpe Group. Norpe was founded 1953 in Porvoo, some 50 kilometers northeast of Helsinki. The firm has a staff of more than 450 and had turnover of more than EUR 130 million in 2012. Its factories and headquarters are located in Porvoo. The company has subsidiaries in Finland, Sw...
Rinnai America Enters Hybrid Water Heater Market
Oct 17, 2013 Rinnai America Corp. launched its Hybrid Tank-Tankless Water Heater, combining the on-demand heating technology of a tankless water heater with a 40-gallon storage tank. Coupled together,...
ESCO Market Is Forecast to Reach Nearly $8.3 Billion by 2020
16 - October - 2013 Boulder, Colo. -- The energy service company (ESCO) market in the United States has gone through a difficult period in recent years, according to Navigant Research. Customers have grown concerned about the impact of energy performance contracts on their financial positions, and many of the resources, including policy measures, that drove growth prior to 2011 have been exhausted...
DuPont Reaches Settlement in Counterfeit Refrigerants Invest
16 - October - 2013 Wilmington, Del. -- DuPont Refrigerants announced that it has completed an enforcement action involving counterfeit refrigerants which resulted in a seizure of cylinders and packag...
