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2013.05.08

A.S. Trust & Holdings takes its R441A and R443A hydrocarbon

16 May 2013 A.S. Trust & Holdings’ exclusive distributor in Japan, Kyozon Technology, has entered into a contractual agreement with chemical company Komatsukawasano to blend, bottle and distribute...

2013.05.07

Refrigerant demand to grow by 50% by 2018

May 16, 2013 USA: Worldwide refrigerant consumption is set to grow from an estimated $10.5bn (equivalent to 1,207 thousand MT) last year to $15.7bn by 2018, with a CAGR of 6.9% from 2013 to 2018.   This latest report by marketsandmarkets.com covers all refrigerants - HCFCs, HFCs, hydrocarbons, ammonia and CO2 - and defines and segments the global refrigerant market with analysis and forecasti...

2013.05.18

Hitachi Reports Steady Appliance Sales

May 16, 2013 Hitachi, Ltd. (Tokyo) reported fiscal year revenues of 9,041,071 million yen (approx. US$96,182 million), compared to 9,665,883 million yen in the previous fiscal year. Hitachi’s fiscal y...

2013.05.02

Sharp Appliance Division Annual Sales Up 6%

May 16, 2013 For its just-ended fiscal year, Sharp Corp. (Osaka, Japan) reported net sales of 2,478,586 million yen, up 0.9% from 2,455,850 million yen in the previous year. In the year that ended Ma...

2013.05.18

Electronic Enclosure with Thermoelectric Cooling Unit Now Fe

15/05/2013 EIC Solutions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of thermoelectric air conditioners, electronic enclosures and transit cases, now offers a digital temperature control (DTC) for fine-tuning of te...

2013.05.18

UK: hydrocarbon-blown insulation foam to be considered as ha

15/05/2013   The UK Environment Agency has advised that all waste refrigerator insulation foam produced using a hydrocarbon blowing agent should be considered highly flammable and, as such, should be classified as hazardous waste.   The announcement is based on tests carried out on 20 refrigerators containing insulation blown using cyclopentane, i-pentane, n-pentane or mixtures of these ...

2013.05.17

Energy conservation: the only option

May 16, 2013  Your editorial "Ban on use of air conditioners" on May 12, is untimely and to call PM’s action "inane" is really not fair! How can you say that banning general use of air conditioners in government offices will not reduce the demand for electricity? In air conditioned buildings, more than 50% of energy use is by conventional air conditioning systems and if most of the areas can...

2013.05.17

NORESCO Selected as a Qualified Energy Services Provider for

May 15, 2013 Hartford, Conn., United States The State of Connecticut’s Department of Administrative Services (CT DAS) and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) have selected NORESCO...

2013.05.17

Danfoss and Alliance to Save Energy Discuss Approach, Energy

15 May 2013 Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of high efficiency electronic and mechanical components for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration and motion systems, recently joined with the Alliance t...

2013.05.17

Trane Expands Temporary Solutions with Long-Term Rental Incl

Rent-to-Buy Option Brussels, Belgium, 15May, 2013 -- Cooling is critical for most businesses, whether it is to create the right indoor environment for buildings or to provide reliable cooling for indu...