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2015.02.14

Geothermal Loops Back Around

12 February 2015 Geothermal Groundswell by Elaine Yetzer Simon Following a recession and some legislative hiccups, the geothermal industry is back in growth mode.   Acording to Doug Dougherty, CE...

2015.02.14

REGEN Energy, Ayla Networks Create Partnership for Energy Ma

12 February 2015 SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- REGEN Energy Inc., supplier of Swarm Energy ManagementR for demand response (DR) and demand management, and Ayla Networks, provider of its Agile Internet of Things (IoT) platform, unveiled a strategic partnership to expand the market for products and services to help commercial and industrial customers reduce energy consumption and costs.   REGEN’s Swarm ...

2015.02.15

Intertek Invests More Than $20 Million in Refrigeration Test

12 February 2015 CHICAGO -- Intertek has expanded investments in new testing capabilities and capacity in North America to enhance its breadth of services in support of the refrigeration industry. With total investments of more than $20 million over the past three years, Intertek offers a broad range of laboratory testing services, providing a single source for manufacturers bringing new products ...

2015.02.10

Cooling and refrigeration energy specialist gains top safety

11 February 2015 Excalibur Energy, a UK specialist in optimising energy efficiency and resilience for critical cooling and refrigeration systems, has been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor for...

2015.02.12

Air-conditioning and heat-pump market figures in France; Jan

Feb. 11, 2015 In comparison with the equivalent period in 2013, figures for equipment during the 2014 period show little increase for large units (iced-water units +2 %) and significant increase for direct expansion systems (variable refrigerant volume (VRV) +10 % ).   Air-to-air heat pumps are showing signs of very slight growth (+2 to 4 %), whereas air-to-water heat pump sales are growing b...

2015.02.06

DHL doubles cold storage capability

Feb. 11, 2015 CHINA: DHL has greatly increased its cold storage capabilities in China by doubling the size of its air freight logistics centre in Shanghai.   The 16m Euro investment expands ...

2015.02.14

Danfoss seeks environmental EnVisioneer

Feb. 11, 2015 USA: Danfoss is seeking entries for its sixth annual EnVisioneer of the Year award competition.   Launched in 2010, the competition recognises US original equipment manufacturers, b...

2015.02.14

Beijer Ref sees sales rise 9% in 2014

Feb. 11, 2015 SWEDEN: A strong end to the year boosted Beijer Ref turnover to SEK7,189m (762m Euro) last year - a 9% increase on 2013.   Europe’s largest refrigeration wholesaler achieved sales o...

2015.02.14

Modine elects Bills to board

Feb. 11, 2015 USA: Modine Manufacturing has elected DuPont’s David G Bills to its board of directors.   DuPont’s senior vice president corporate strategy since 2009, he previously held a number o...

2015.02.14

Ammonia refrigeration safety update

Feb. 11, 2015 USA: With the US EPA threatening a crackdown, a new course on ensuring the safety of ammonia refrigeration systems is timely.   Ammonia Refrigeration System Safety is the title of a...