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2013.06.17

Japanese Consortium Selected for Smart Community Project in

Hitachi, Daikin, Mizuho Corporate Bank and Mizuho Information & Research Institute recently announced that their consortium was selected to execute the Smart Community Demonstration Project in Greater Manchester, the United Kingdom. The project will be spearheaded by Japan’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO).   The project will see the delivery of Japane...

2013.06.20

Hitachi Releases Two Absorption Chiller Series

-- Steam-f ired GeneLink EXJE Series and Direct-fired GeneLink EXJE Series Released Simultaneously   On May 30, Hitachi Appliances released the Steam-fired GeneLink EXJE series and Direct-fired G...

2013.06.25

Toshiba Carrier to Build New Factory in Thailand

-- To Increase Commercial AC Production   Toshiba Carrier intends to increase its commercial air conditioner production capability in Thailand to 650,000 units per year by 2015, or about three ti...

2013.06.28

ebm-papst positioned for further growth in its 50th annivers

26 June 2013 The ebm-papst Group, the world market leader in fans and motors, has successfully defended its sales figures and is positioned for further growth in its 50th anniversary year. Focus on g...

2013.06.28

Entrepreneur pioneers new refrigeration system

Fuseworks Media 21 June 2013 Engineer turned entrepreneur, and owner of EcoChill, Matthew Darby, is on a mission to revolutionise refrigeration and offer solutions to help reduce the impact of harmful and pollutant HFC gases.   Mindful of the country’s obligations under the Kyoto Protocol and New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme, EcoChill offers novel, environmentally-friendly refrigeration s...

2013.06.28

Trane Engineer Receives ASHRAE Journal Paper Award for Secon

La Crosse, Wis., June 26, 2013 -- John Murphy, an applications engineer for Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort solutions and services and a brand of Ingersoll Rand, has been named the ...

2013.06.28

Renewables to surpass gas by 2016 in the global power mix

IEA report sees renewable power increasingly cost-competitive with new fossil-fuel generation, but agency warns against complacency 26 June 2013 Power generation from hydro, wind, solar and other ren...

2013.06.27

May U.S. New Home Sales at Fastest Pace Since July 2008

Jun 26, 2013 May 2013 sales of new single-family houses were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 476,000, according to the United States Census Bureau--the fastest sales pace since July of 2008. May 2013 sales were up 2.1% from the revised April 2013 rate of 466,000 and is up 29.0% from May 2012’s 369,000. The government put the May median sales price of new houses sold at $263,900 and the a...

2013.06.28

The latest in laptop cooling technology

25/06/2013 In the past, desktop computers were considered better for intensive use than laptops due to better cooling solutions. However, with the latest new developments in laptop cooling technology, this situation is changing. Laptops are notoriously hard to cool because they are designed to be as thin as possible with very little room for anything but crucial components.   The most common ...

2013.06.28

Wilo Opens Georgia Distribution & Service Center

Site will ensure longterm, sustainable logistics and top service. Jun. 26, 2013 Wilo USA, a provider of pumps and pump solutions for water management, building services and groundwater, has opened a n...