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Briefing of 2014 Purdue Conferences
The 2014 Purdue Conferences took place from July 14 to 17 at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, the United States. The conferences included the 22nd International Compressor Engineering Con...
Gree Develops PV Centrifugal Chillers
At the China Refrigeration Exhibition this April, Gree debuted the world’s first photovoltaic direct-driven inverter centrifugal chiller, which made an industry-wide splash. Gree is extending i...
U.S. Government and Industry Take Action to Cut HFCs
On September 16, the Obama Administration announced new private sector commitments and executive actions to reduce emissions of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), powerful greenhouse gases that contribute to ...
Advanced Linear Refrigerant Compressor
Ray McKenzie and Mac Chaney of RayMacCompressors have developed an extremely efficient advanced concept linear refrigerant compressor that showed 30% more efficient than conventional compressors. The company said the figure should be improved to at least 50% with adequate funding. The advances of the compressor are as follows. - Variable stroke that allows the compressor to adjust t...
Toshiba Launches New Generation of Premium Daiseikai AC
Toshiba Air Conditioning, a division of Toshiba Carrier UK, has introduced a new generation of its premium Daiseikai air conditioning systems, which sets a new industry benchmark for performance. &nbs...
Expo Frio Calor Argentina 2014
Report by Joaquin Gentzsch, JARN’s correspondent in Chile The Expo Frio Calor Argentina 2014 trade fair was held in Buenos Aires for three days starting September 3, 2014. It was the first edit...
European Refrigerants Market
The economic slowdown over the period from 2007 to 2009 negatively impacted the European refrigerants market, and rising fuel prices affected the overall growth rate of the market. A report from MicroMarketMonitor estimates the size of the market in terms of volume and value, and reviews the main market drivers, challenges, and key issues. The European refrigerants market was valued at US$ ...
Carrier Transicold Refrigeration Unit with Solar Panel Keeps
A new accessory from Carrier Transicold harnesses the power of the sun to charge transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries to maintain peak performance in an environmentally sustainable way. ...
CO2 Takes the Upper Hand in Commercial Refrigeration?
The hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) that have played the leading refrigerant role in air conditioning and refrigeration equipment have been under fire for their high global warming impact. If carbon dioxide...
Midea Carrier Evolving with Four Brands
At the end of 2011, Carrier formed a joint venture with the Midea Group for the manufacture and distribution of HVAC products in Brazil, Argentina, and Chile. About three years has passed since hen. J...
