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Mitsubishi adopts R32 on commercial ac
December 10, 2014 JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric is to expand the use of low GWP refrigerant R32 to its commercial air conditioning portfolio in Japan. From February, the Japanese air conditioning manuf...
MHI Named Among 'Top 100 Global Innovators' of 2014
-- Accolade Received for Third Consecutive Year -- Tokyo, December 10, 2014 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has been named one of the "Top 100 Global Innovators" of 2014 by the American firm...
WSS warning to Ship Owners about new F-Gas Regs
10 December 2014 EUROPE: With the new EU F-Gas Regulations on Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases about to change how refrigeration gases are used and monitored both onshore and at sea, the Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS), a leading provider of products and services to the maritime industry, has sent out a stark warning to ship owners with EU-flagged vessels to ensure that their onboard refrigeratio...
A Quality First for Greenpoint UK
10 December 2014 UK: Following its official launch in April 2014, Green Point UK has now achieved ISO 9001:2008 accreditation. Remanufacturing and repairing compressors to the highest OEM standards, G...
Delhaize Belgium is First to Sustainable Delivery with CryoT
25-11-2014 Beginning in November, Delhaize Belgium, a leading supermarket operator in Belgium and part of the Delhaize Group, international food retailer, will use environmentally responsible CryoTech...
The Department of Energy on Overdrive
10 December 2014 The Air-Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration Institute has both filed petitions for reconsideration and filed suit against the Department of Energy for its proposed rules on walk...
Industry reacts to re-launch of GDHIF
10 December 2014 The government has announced the Green Deal Home Improvement Fund (GDHIF) will open once again for new applications. The GDHIF closed in the summer of this year when funding was allocated after six weeks. Now the government is announcing a further ￡100 million for the scheme. ￡30 million of the new cash back fund will be available initially; details of further rele...
RDM's total BMS solution for Bank's new Malaysian HQ
09 Dec 2014 MALAYSIA: An advanced Resource Data Management building management system (BMS) is providing total control and monitoring for the new flagship headquarters of Standard Chartered bank in Ma...
Australia reaches 4GW of installed solar
09 Dec 2014 Breakthrough research The latest update on the Australian PV Institute (APVI) solar map shows that Australia now has 4GW of installed PV. Installed capacity has quadrupled since 201...
Ingersoll-Rand to buy Frigoblock for 100m Euro
December 9, 2014 IRELAND: Ingersoll-Rand, parent company of Thermo King, is set to acquire Germany’s largest refrigerated transport company Frigoblock for 100m Euro. Frigoblock manufacture...
