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TSSP and SMi-Enerpro Launch Energy Efficiency Joint Venture
May 14, 2014 New York And Montreal - TPG Special Situations Partners (TSSP), the credit arm of TPG, and SMi-Enerpro, a division of The SM Group Inc., have announced the launch of a new joint venture to provide financing for the SMi-Enerpro energy efficiency platform. The new venture will make SMi-Enerpro’s Technology Suite - designed to enable building owners to reduce energy consumption...
Hisense Launches Air-Conditioners at ISK-SODEX in Turkey
May 14, 2014 Hisense exhibited for the first time at Turkish HVACR expo ISK-SODEX 2014. The Chinese-based appliance maker, along with its Turkish distributor AFB, displayed several residential and com...
Carrier Transicold Boosts Efficiency of Vector(TM) System Fo
May 13, 2014 Athens, Ga., U.S. Built to provide stationary cold storage, Carrier Transicold’s new, engineless Vector(TM) 8100 all-electric trailer refrigeration unit consumes less electricity while de...
Carrier Transicold Technology Is the Right Fit For Gist's Ne
May 13, 2014 Warrington, England One of the UK’s largest distributors of chilled and ambient-temperature goods, Gist, has added its first longer semi-trailers (LSTs) to its fleet, each specified with ...
AHRI Releases March 2014 U.S. Heating and Cooling Equipment
May 14, 2014 Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for March 2014 increased 9.8 percent, to 426,072 units, up from 388,215 units shipped in March 20...
Frigesco flash defrost system wins international award
14 May 2014 Frigesco’s flash defrost system for cold rooms and refrigerated cabinets has won a prestigious international award at Clean Equity Monaco 2014. The patented technology can reduce an...
REA elects new board members
14 May 2014 A new board of directors was elected by members of AREA (Air conditioning and Refrigeration European Association) for 2014-2016 at its General Assembly meeting from 9-10 May in Padua, Ital...
Business leader calls on governments to phase-out HFC refrig
Abu Dhabi, May 2014 Transformational change to curb climate change needs both the global business community to make commitments, but also legislation to set clear targets, said Paul Polman, CEO of Unilever, in his keynote speech at the ?Abu Dhabi Ascent“. As an example, Polman explained that Refrigerants, Naturally! member companies have bought over 3 million HFC-free refrigeration units us...
SWEP ultra high-pressure B18 gas cooler
14 May 2014 Displayed for the first time at HVAC&R Japan 2014, SWEP’s new, energy efficient B18 gas cooler provides reliable performance under extreme pressure. It is able to withstand up to 140 b...
Ice cream market in the Netherlands
13/05/2014 Ice cream in the Netherlands is set to show a modest 1% increase in retail volume terms and 2% growth in current value sales terms. Most of the predicted value growth will be a result of price increases derived from rising commodity prices. Ice cream in the Netherlands is highly concentrated, with Unilever Nederland BV holding an anticipated 74% retail value share in 2013, thanks...
