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2013.05.31

The 2nd IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain

29/05/2013 The 2nd IIR Conference on Sustainability and the Cold Chain (ICCC2013) took place in Paris on April 2-4, 2013. With 180 participants, 78 papers and three leading edge plenary presentations,...

2013.05.31

Air-conditioning makes life possible in Vegas, except when i

May 29, 2013 Lesson No. 1: You cannot live in Las Vegas, in the summer, without air-conditioning. This is an expensive and unalterable reality when the temperature soars above 105.   I have a large, midcentury house near the diverse and desirable Huntridge neighborhood downtown. I got it cheap after the foreclosure crisis, at the heart of the Great Recession. I also got the house cheap becaus...

2013.05.30

Michigan: Get ready for summer heat, health department urges

May 30th, 2013 Lansing, Mi - With Wednesday, May 29, declared Heat Awareness Day, the Michigan Department of Community Health is warning residents of the heat-related health risks the coming summer mo...

2013.05.31

Doghouse Air Conditioner-- Summer Comfort for Man’s Best Fri

by Julie - on May 30th, 2013 It’s almost here, the dog days of summer, I know most folks are looking forward to it, but I guess I’m just not a big fan of the heat. Sure it’s nice to go somewhere tropi...

2013.05.28

Japanese air conditioner maker Daikin eyes stronger foothold

May 30, 2013 Neemrana, some 120 kilometres from Delhi, is perhaps best known for its for its fifteenth-century fort-palace, a popular getaway for Delhiites. Less well known is the town’s industrial a...

2013.05.31

Kensa Engineering wins heat pump award

Simon Lomax (centre) takes the award for Kensa Engineering Kensa Engineering has won the Product Innovation of the Year award for its innovative Shoebox Heat Pump at this year’s National Heat Pump Aw...

2013.05.31

BEAMA launches Green Deal indoor air quality guide

29 May 2013 BEAMA has published a guidance document challenging all Green Deal Providers to specify continuous ventilation with insulation packages. Avoiding Indoor Air Quality Problems Associated Wi...

2013.05.31

Colmac Coil publishes DX Ammonia Piping Handbook

29 May 2013 Colmac Coil Manufacturing Inc.’s tested and patented technology allows for low charge industrial ammonia refrigeration designs using direct expansion (DX). The Low Temperature DX Ammonia s...

2013.05.31

HB Products launches oil/refrigerant measuring solution

29 May 2013 HP Products distributor Thermofrost Cryo has announced the introduction of a measurement and control range for of oil and refrigerants, including ammonia, carbon dioxide and HFC refrigeran...

2013.05.30

IEA-led report measures scale of meeting twin challenges of

28 May 2013 A new report published today as part of the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) initiative finds that a population four times the size of the United States still lives without access to electricity, holding back global economic development, and that, despite efforts to limit climate change, fossil fuels still account for more than 80% of the world’s energy mix.   The Global Tracki...