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Alfa Laval’s LHE brand intends to close its manufacturing in

19 March 2015 Alfa Laval Group - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has today announced that LHE will initiate structural changes to secure long-term competit...
Imperium- i

19 March 2015 Temperature control specialist ICS Cool Energy has recently enhanced their energy efficient A-rated chillers and heat pump range. Their new imperium-i, imperium-FC and the high temperatu...
HARFKO 2015: More successful than ever welcomes UNEP Ozone2C

18/03/2015 Last week the IIR was delighted to participate in the 13th Heating, Air-conditioning, Refrigeration & Fluid Exhibition - KOREA (HARFKO 2015) from 10 to 13 March 2015 at at Kintex in Koy...
The cold chain logistics market in North America
18/03/2015 Cold chain logistics has evolved over the past few years, shifting from the mere storage of food products in cold storage warehouses and their refrigerated transportation to the provision of value-added services to customers. TechNavio’s analysts forecast the Cold Chain Logistics market in North America to grow at a Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.4 percent over the period 201...
EPA finalizes R22 phaseout plan

18/03/2015 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced in October 2014 a final phase down schedule regarding production and importation of HCFC-22 refrigerant. As of 1 January 2015...
DECC claims renewable energy costs report ignores reality of
19 March 2015 Renewable Energy: the most expensive domestic policy disaster in modern British history claims the electricity sector is being transformed into a vast Public Private Partnership, an outcome it says promises state control of investment funded by high cost private sector capital, with energy companies set to take the blame for high electricity bills. The Department for Energy an...
£21m for community ownership of Scottish energy projects
19 March 2015 Five projects across Scotland will benefit from more than £20m in funding that will help reshape how energy is delivered and used in communities throughout the country. The funding allocation, from the Local Energy Challenge Fund, was announced by the Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing at the Community and Renewable Energy Scheme (CARES) conference organised by Local Energ...
EPA Approves New Climate-Friendly Refrigerants

As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Environ-mental Protection Agency (EPA) is increasing the options for refrigerants used in various kinds of refrigeration and air conditioning...
Toward the 4th Industrial Revolution

How will the Internet change the world? After the Internet began to take hold in the 1990s, it brought revolutionary transformations to commerce and industry. The Internet has now become an int...
Agility is Key in the Global Era

-- Panasonic Air-Conditioner Company Embarks on a New Trip Panasonic has announced changes to its organizational structure and senior management team, which will take effect April 1, in an effo...