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TrakRef is Now an Independent Company
Nov. 21, 2014 NASHVILLE, Tenn. - TrakRefR LLC, formerly a division of Polar Technology LLC, became its own entity when Hudson Technologies Inc. acquired Polar Technology, its reclamation facilities, and refrigerant program. TrakRef is wholly owned by refrigerant industry veteran, Ted Atwood, president and founder of the company. “We have experienced significant acceptance of TrakRef in fair...
Fresh-Aire UV Expands Its Headquarters Facility
Nov. 21, 2014 JUPITER, Fla. - Fresh-Aire UVR, manufacturers of Blue Tube UVR and other HVAC IAQ products, has expanded its Jupiter, Florida, headquarters by 50 percent to accommodate a growing workforce, a newly-purchased air purification product test chamber, and its recent launch into the European market. The expansion includes space for a 40- x 10-foot state-of-the-art test chamber, one ...
Headline News Volume 249
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Watts Water Technologies to Acquire AERCO International
Nov. 21, 2014 NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- Watts Water Technologies Inc. has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire AERCO International Inc., a portfolio entity of The Riverside Co., in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition of AERCO is expected to close before the end of this year subject to customary closing conditions. AERCO is a manufacturer of a range of high-efficienc...
Heat pumps - A 'must' for Europe's Energy Union!
Nov. 21, 2014 The European heat pump market is on the rise! This is the key finding of the most recent heat pump statistics and market report published by the European Heat Pump Association. The technology - being both energy efficient and renewable - can significantly contribute to the goals of the European Energy Union. Today, the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has published the la...
Sporlan Division of Parker Hannifin Opens New Training Cente

Nov 21, 2014 Sporlan Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation, a manufacturer of HVAC/R components, is pleased to announce the grand opening of their new state of the art refrigeration system training ...
Electrolux: new U.S. fridge efficiency requirements are more

Nov 21, 2014 During a capital markets day in Charlotte, NC, on Nov. 20, CEO Keith McLoughlin and other senior officers provided a status update on the Group’s strategy and an overview of the current b...
Hon Hai 3Q profit $1 billion
Nov 21, 2014 Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, one of the world’s largest contract manufacturers of consumer electronics, reported third quarter operating revenue of NT$950,494,021,000 (approx. US $30.7 billion). Operating income was NT$31,372,557,000 (approx. US$ 1.0 billion). The company is based in Taiwan and reports its financial results in Taiwan New Dollars. In the first three quarters o...
Costco to pay USD 335,000 for R22 leaks
19/11/2014 In a settlement announced in September 2014 by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Department of Justice, Costco Wholesale Corporation, the second largest US retailer, will have to pay USD 335,000 in penalties and to improve refrigerant management at 274 stores at an estimated cost of USD 2m over the next three years. The EPA found that Costco violated the federal Cl...
Activities of the IIR’s Commission B2 on Refrigerating Equip

20/11/2014 The IIR’s Commission B2, which includes 70 experts from 25 IIR member countries on all continents, is extremely active and participates in many IIR activities aimed at promoting knowledge o...