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2014.04.19

ClimateMaster Receives R&D Award for Trilogy Q-Mode

17/04/2014 ClimateMaster sources have announced the company received a 2013 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine, for its Trilogy Q-Mode geothermal heat pump system. The award - which was presented...

2014.04.19

Geothermal heat-pump under supermarket car park

16/04/2014 Walmart’s new 12,540 m2 prototype store in Burlington, ON, Canada is equipped with a geo-heat exchange heating and cooling system using 15 km of pipes under the store’s parking lot.   ...

2014.04.19

New technology set to improve the thermal efficiency of wind

17 April 2014 After two and a half years of scientific research and technological development in polymer compounding and multi-layer extrusion techniques, a solution has been found to make windows more energy efficient.   The project partners - which included Eurofilms Extrusions, Wells Plastics, Hanita Coatings, Hermaos  Del Pino Espinosa and the UK Materials Technology Research Institu...

2014.04.18

Smiths continues expansion with new recruit

Apr 16, 2014 Essex-based Smith’s Environmental Products has recently announced the appointment of new staff member, Keith Evans, to its sales team as the company continues its national expansion. Keith has been appointed as regional manager for West Midlands and Mid Wales to promote the Smith’s brand and its products through builders’ merchants and the specification market. Previously a regional...

2014.04.19

Hoshizaki launches ECO Standard fridges and freezers

Product details Apr 16, 2014 Hoshizaki’s ECO Standard upright cabinets are constructed from stainless steel and available as fridges or freezers, with both single and double door options. The single...

2014.04.19

Cold storage plants need to be inspected every year

Apr 17, 2014 Bakersfield, Calif. - Cold storage facilities keep your produce fresh with gradually lowered temperatures, darkness and the help of ammonia. To ensure the produce you eventually buy is up to par, Environmental Health workers must inspect them every year.   "We start by looking at the documentation and programs they have for the facility, and then we would do a physical inspection...

2014.04.19

Panasonic's Contribution to Japanese Battery Industry Recogn

Apr 17, 2014 Panasonic Corporation was recognized by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the largest organization of its kind in the world, as one of the companies that has c...

2014.04.19

Home Builder Confidence Steady in April

Apr 16, 2014 Builder confidence in the market for new single-family homes in the United States was up a point to 47 in April 2014, from March’s downwardly revised level of 46, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). How index components stood in April 2014: ? The component tracking current sales conditions was unchanged at 51. ? The co...

2014.04.19

Little Swan Sees China Becoming a Front-Loader Washing Machi

Apr 16, 2014 The washing machine market in China was dealing with touch competition and diversified trends in development during 2013, according to speakers during a recent industry conference. Manufacturer Wuxi Little Swan, part of Chinese appliance giant Midea, said the sales volume of front-loading washers showed a large increase since January 2013. The company reported, in fact, that front-loa...

2014.04.18

Hisense Poised for Continued Growth in Africa

Apr 16, 2014 China-based Hisense recently celebrating its first year of manufacturing in Atlantis, South Africa. Hisense South Africa also achieved top line growth of 30% for the third year in a row. ...