eJARN News

2013.06.01

European Ventilation Hygiene Association elects President

31 May 2013 The European Ventilation Hygiene Association have re-elected Ventilation Surveys and Services chief operations officer George Friend as the President of the association.   Founded in 1999 by a group of European representatives, the European Ventilation Hygiene Association (EVHA), was formed in order that it might bring professionalism to an industry that was in its infancy and in ...

2013.06.05

LG Electronics Donates Anti-Mosquito ACs to Ibadan Community

31 May 2013 LG Electronics, a global leader in consumer electronics and air conditioning, has donated some units of the recently introduced LG Anti-mosquito ACs and treated mosquito nets to the Idi- A...

2013.06.02

Get ready for the hot summer by investing in air conditionin

May 30, 2013 Before the heat hits and you’re forced to stand in front of a plug-in fan to get relief, consider having central air conditioning or a window unit installed.   1. Central air condit...

2013.05.24

Tips for Buying an Air Conditioner

2013-05-31 The first heat wave of the season is here and we have some tips if you’re thinking about buying a new air conditioner. If your air conditioner is more than eight years old, it’s time to bu...

2013.05.23

The Challenges of Bringing Hydrocarbons to the US Refrigerat

23 May 2013 It’s not easy to implement change such as the environmental necessities for using refrigerants which have a lower global warming potential (GWP) compared to hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants. But, US retail customers of larger refrigeration units have been driving their suppliers to provide alternative, energy efficient solutions. Danfoss is meeting the challenge by equipping cust...

2013.05.24

Alfa Laval acquires provider of niche heat transfer products

2013-05-30 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling ? has acquired U.S.-based Niagara Blower Company (NBCo), a manufacturer of energy-efficient niche he...

2013.05.25

Magnetic refrigeration technology set to break through

30 May 2013 Magnetic refrigeration to hit the mainstream as launches planned in domestic and commercial sectors over next two years.   Cooltech set to launch integrated cold counter later this ye...

2013.05.24

Sainsbury’s unveils its first small CO2 system

30 May 2013 Sainsbury’s is using its new Haslucks Green store, which it claims is the greenest convenience store in the UK, to provide a real-store trial of doors on its fridges.   Saisnburys co2...

2013.05.21

Research centre to develop efficient HVAC

30 May 2013 A new research centre combining the HVAC expertise of the universities of Warwick, Ulster, London South Bank and Loughborough has been created to develop cost-effective and energy-efficient heating and cooling technologies. ? The Interdisciplinary Centre for Storage, Transformation and Upgrading of Thermal Energy, or i-STUTE, has been funded by £5.25 million from the UK Research Counc...

2013.06.01

Building technology and new laws drive energy efficiency for

30 May 2013 A combination of forthcoming legislation and increasing accessibility to controls technology is set to drive building energy efficiency over the next decade.   A recent report by buil...