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The HVAC equipment market in the US
01/04/2015 According to a new study from Freedonia, demand for HVAC equipment in the US is forecast to increase 6.8% annually through 2019 to USD 20.4 billion, recording gains over twice the rate of t...
LNG in China
31/03/2015 Robust growth in natural gas demand has led China to become the third largest LNG importer. Chinese natural gas demand is set to grow by more than 2.5 times , reaching about 307 billion m3 by 2020, according to the International Energy Agency. China has the potential to double the number of cars, trucks and buses fuelled by natural gas, including compressed fuel, to 3.8 mi...
The global ice cream market in 2013
30/03/2015 The global ice cream market had total revenues of USD 60,571.8m in 2013, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.2% between 2009 and 2013. Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 3% between 2009 and 2013, to reach a total of 14,187.8m liters in 2013. The performance of the market is forecast to follow a similar pattern with an anticipated CAGR of ...
Service Experts Heating and Air Conditioning Makes First Acq
SE Holdco, LLC, the parent company of Service Experts Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC, one of North America’s largest AC and heating repair brands, has announced its first major acquisition of 2015, after having completed three acquisitions in 2014. The company has purchased the assets of Levy & Son Plumbing, Inc., a 105-year-old Dallas-based HVAC and plumbing company. Scott J....
Congressman challenges refrigerant ban
02 Apr 2015 USA: A member of the powerful Committee on Energy and Commerce has written to the EPA expressing serious concern over plans to ban certain high GWP refrigerants. Congressman Ed Whit...
Refrigerant Solutions appoints new director
02 Apr 2015 UK: Refrigerant Solutions (RefSols) has appointed former Mexichem technical sales manager John Kirkpatrick as commercial director. John joins the Liverpool-based developer of lower ...
Alliance to promote microgrid solutions
02 Apr 2015 ABB and Samsung SDI ABB and Samsung SDI, the leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries, are working together to promote microgrid solutions globally. The two companies will esta...
Honeywell Turbochargers Enable Fuel Efficiency & Performance
04/02/2015 Honeywell is providing its industry-leading variable-geometry, diesel turbocharger technology to Volkswagen for its new 1.5L TDI diesel engine designed and developed in India to meet the un...
Carel Heos Systema Decreases TEWI & Increases Energy Efficie
The 2015 edition of the Proclimate International Congress organized by the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE) and the Polish association Krajowe Forum Ch?odnictwa was held in Warsaw on March 4. Carel was represented by Raul Simonetti, Application Development Manager of Climate Business Unit, with a speech entitled ‘Technologies to reduce total equivalent warming impa...
Siemens Partners with Silver Bullet to Offer Water Treatment
Apr 2, 2015 BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. -- Siemens and Silver Bullet Water Treatment Co. have entered into an agreement that will help broaden Siemens’ offerings of non-hazardous chemical water treatment solu...
