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2015.01.23

Johnson Controls recognized as leader for corporate action o

MILWAUKEE, Jan.27, 2015 --Johnson Controls, a global multi-industrial company, announced today its position on the 2014 CDP Supplier Climate Performance Leadership Index. The company was recognized fo...

2015.01.23

Fridge technology exceeds energy standards

Jan. 26, 2015 USA: Emerson says it has retrofitted a glass door reach-in cabinet that far exceeds proposed new US energy efficiency standards for commercial refrigeration equipment.   Faced with ...

2015.01.20

R513A an option in new Trane chiller

Jan. 26, 2015 USA: Trane is to offer an air-cooled chiller using R513A, DuPont’s low GWP, non-flammable replacement for R134a. The refrigerant, which DuPont markets as Opteon XP10, will be available ...

2015.01.22

Honeywell launches lower GWP refrigerants

Jan. 26, 2015 USA: Honeywell has today officially launch four new lower GWP refrigerants for applications ranging from supermarket refrigeration to industrial cooling.   The new additions to Honeywell’s Solstice brand of HFO refrigerants are Solstice zd (R1233zd), Solstice ze (R1234ze), Solstice N13 (R450A) and Solstice N40 (R448A).   Solstice zd is a non-flammable HFO refrigerant with a...

2015.01.30

Daikin to introduce R32 heat pump

Jan. 26, 2015 JAPAN: Air conditioning manufacturer Daikin is to launch a heat pump water heater running on the low GWP refrigerant R32.   Daikin has been championing the use of the R32, a “mildly...

2015.01.24

Uponor renames specialist installation business

Jan 26, 2015 Uponor has renamed its specialist installation business, formerly known as velta, to Uponor Building Energy (UBE), emphasising its ongoing focus on the commercial built environment. UBE provides a complete design, supply and installation service for the commercial building sector.   Uponor acquired velta in 2009, establishing itself as one of Europe’s leading providers of bespoke...

2015.01.22

Carrier, Ecobee Expand Strategic Relationship

Jan 26, 2015 CHICAGO Carrier Corp. has made a minority equity investment in ecobee, Inc., marking an expansion in the parties’ strategic relationship following their collaboration to create the new Wi...

2015.01.23

Expanded Capacity Carrier AquaedgeR 19xr Now Available

Jan 26, 2015 CHICAGO Carrier’s newly expanded AquaEdge 19XR centrifugal chiller line is now commercially available up to 3,000 tons. The line, which was introduced in early 2014 to serve large buildin...

2015.01.19

Carrier Unveils Expanded And Enhanced Line-Up Of Ductless Un

Jan 26, 2015 CHICAGO Carrier has added a new line of advanced InfinityR Series ductless systems and enhanced and expanded its existing lines to provide a complete range of ductless systems that boast greater efficiency, reliability and flexibility for home and commercial applications. Carrier, the world’s leader in high technology heating, ventilating and air-conditioning solutions, is a part of U...

2015.01.30

Housing Solutions in Asia Pacific Vol 4

A Green Awakening in Indonesia Jan 26, 2015 Indonesia’s capital has mandated that buildings must be more energy efficient, while market demand for green projects throughout the country is picking up....