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2014.12.09

LG Opens Engineering Laboratory at Moscow State University

On September 19, the LG Engineering Lab for air conditioning and ventilation systems officially opened at the Heat and Ventilation Faculty of the Moscow State University of Civil Engineering (MGSU). T...

2014.12.20

J&E Hall Cellar Coolers Installed on Scottish Islands

A refrigeration business at the forefront of tackling jobs in the more remote parts of the United Kingdom has installed J&E Hall cellar coolers on island communities off the coast of Scotland. UK ...

2014.12.20

Refrigeration Sytem with GEA Bock Compressors for a Meat Pro

The family owned and operated Peter Braun, Fleisch & Wurst, located in Konken in the Rhineland-Palatinate region of Germany, is a meatprocessing company with around 100 employees and with a long t...

2014.12.22

Mayekawa Targets Doubled Sales in 10 Years

Mayekawa continues to steadily expand its performance in the global market with a customer-oriented business model that does not depend on mass-production. JARN interviewed Shin Maekawa, managing dire...

2014.12.20

ATW Sales in France Increase 33% in January-August

Penetration of air conditioning in the commercial sector in France is currently around 60%, and penetration in the residential market is expected to rise from 9% in 2012 to 24% in 2016. The latest sal...

2014.12.16

Europe’s Largest Solar Power Plant

France has launched the construction of Europe’s largest photovoltaic solar power plant. The project is managed by Neoen, a Paris-based company. In France, solar power capacity has been increasing slowly compared with Germany, Spain and Italy. France had 5,095 MW of photovoltaic capacity in June 2014, representing a mere 1% of its energy consumption in the first half of 2014, compared with almost ...

2014.12.20

Highly Successful Event on Cold Chain for Healthcare Product

The fourth Conference on the Cold Chain for Health Products was successfully held in Lyon on November 26-27, organized by AFF and the French society of pharmaceutical sciences and technology SFSTP. With over 270 participants and 17 exhibitors, the event was the biggest to date.   The Conference covered broad range of themes including good distribution practice, temperature abuse, features of ...

2014.12.16

French Food Industry Data

Earlier this year, French refrigeration association, Association Francaise de Funboard (AFF), and Compagnie nationale d’Experts en genie frigorifique, genie climatique, isolation frigorifique (Cnefic) that federates judicial experts in the fields of refrigeration, air conditioning and insulation used in refrigeration, held a conference on refrigeration on the French food industry.   At the co...

2014.12.17

CIAT Merger Imminent?

Six out of nine members of CIAT’s Works Council are in favor of United Technologies Corporation’s (UTC) takeover bid. With this backing, UTC is a step closer to acquiring CIAT. UTC is already the owner of the Carrier site at Montluel, located in the same French region as CIAT. If the transaction goes ahead as planned, Somfy will sell its 46.1% share in CIAT.cialiscialislevitraorder generic levitra...

2014.12.22

Refrigerant Price Hikes

Over the past few years, the European HFC business has been negatively affected by decreasing prices which led to an unsustainably low level of profitability.   In order to address this problem, ...