eJARN News
Fans with High Energy Efficiency from ebm-papst
ebm?papst has launched in the market a new series of plug fans that use Green-Tech electronically commutated (EC) energy-efficient technology, which allows optimized efficiency of the fans above the minimum energy performance standards set in the EU’s ErP directive. The EC units used in plug fans are as efficient as class IE4 motors and exceed the current requirements of the ErP directive. ...
Danfoss Has New President in Latin America
In early 2013, Julio Molinari was appointed president Danfoss’ Latin American operations. The position was created with the aim of strengthening the brand in the region, with special focus on Brazil. ...
Thermoplan Marks Half a Century
Thermoplan started its activities in August 1963 in a small office in Sao Paulo with the engineer partners Jorge Kayano and Edward Kraag, who passed away in 1976. Today the company has as partners Arnaldo Catropa, Eduardo Kayano, Carlos Kayano, and Sergio Nishikito. Thermoplan has been involved in more than 4,000 installations in various applications, ranging from air conditioning of office...
Midea HVAC Training for Brazilian Professionals in China
In March this year, Midea held the first session of Midea Elite Camp for five air conditioner contractors in Brazil. Midea holds this event four times a year to bring brand partners to its headquarter...
Ziehl-Abegg Receives International Plus X Award
With more than 130 industry-neutral judges from 32 nations, the Plus X Award is a symbol for brand quality. This year, Ziehl-Abegg received 11 seals of product quality and won the Best Product of the ...
Kaori Brazed Plate Heat Exchanger
Kaori brazed plate heat exchangers are associated with high efficient heat transfer techniques and extend far beyond energy efficiency. Customized fluid flow systems, optimize thermodynamic installati...
Eurovent Certification and Certita to Merge Activities
Certita and Eurovent Certification, leading product certification companies in the field of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC&R), have successfully completed the merg...
GEA Refrigeration Inaugurates New Plant in Dijon
GEA Refrigeration’s freezing tunnels and other types of freezing systems were exclusively manufactured in Canada until recently, but this has changed: in June 2013, GEA Refrigeration launched producti...
Cooltech Makes Breakthrough in Marketing of Magnetic Applian
Cooltech Applications has secured 8 million euro in funding from two investment funds and will be able to launch the production of magnetic refrigerators. The first refrigerant-free refrigerators will be rolled off the assembly line at the end of 2013. The company aims to produce 10,000 units during the first year and expand its annual production volume to 500,000 units by 2017. Cooltech Ap...
Peak Power Consumption during Heat Waves
A major heat wave has hit France this summer and power consumption is higher than usual (a 2,000 MW increase per day). This increase is due to intensive use of air conditioning systems. A 1°C increase of temperature gives rise a 500 MW increase in power consumption, which surged soon after the temperature reaches around 18°C. A 2,000 MW power consumption costs consumers an additional 250,000 euro ...
