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How do YOU escape Beijing’s summer heat?
2013-8-7 In this humid Beijing heat, it seems impossible to get away from the sweatiness of the city. In July, temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius, the highest in 60 years. Some people look for shade and others try to relax under the freezing blast of an air conditioner. Following the example of Shanghai residents, certain people might even attempt to cook meat directly on the scorching-hot str...
Expensive changes to home air conditioning
07 August 2013 The refrigerant you put in your home air conditioning system will change over the next few years. That’s because the stuff you use now, is finally going away. And it all b...
Daimler-Benz versus the European Commission
The European Commission intends to mediate a fierce row over the air-conditioning refrigerant used in Mercedes-Benz cars by refereeing safety tests. The Commission, citing the need for a "confidence-building measure", said it wanted to guarantee the impartiality of an analysis of the coolant being carried out by Germany’s motor vehicle department KBA and offered independent technical support for t...
What was that with current reverse transfer?
06 August 2013 Fan efficiency has become a central issue in ventilation and air-conditioning technology. This is encouraged not only by the statutory basis created with the Energy Conservation Directi...
Largest test centre for flammable refrigerant R290 launched
06 August 2013 The lab will be the main explosion-proof centre for R290 multi split air conditioner testing in China. First official explosion proof lab for R290 AC The lab is th...
AIRAH 'Future of HVAC' conference next week
6 August 2013 The Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air-conditioning and Heating (AIRAH) conference ‘The Future of HVAC’ set for next week, from August 13-14. Registrations are still open for the event, which will explore the changes, ideas and innovations that are driving the industry’s future. “There are so many things happening in HVAC and the built environment right now: new...
J & E Hall compressors cut cold store energy bills
6 August 2013 A storage and distribution company is claimed to have cut its cold store energy bills by more than 20 per cent and reduced its carbon footprint after introducing a new refrigeration syst...
Seminar offers the chance to see heat pump technology in act
6 August 2013 Econic is to hold a seminar allowing businesses and the education sector to see for themselves how renewable energy technology can cut carbon emissions and save them money. The fr...
Lift manufacturer launches heating & cooling services divisi
6 August 2013 Pickerings Lifts has added a new business stream to its portfolio with the introduction of Pickerings Lifts Heating & Cooling Services. Pickerings Lifts Heating & Cooling...
Heat pump users sought to help inform government future poli
6 August 2013 London South Bank University seeks data from heat pump users to help Department for Energy and Climate Change formulate future Renewable Heat Incentive strategy and other energy policies...
