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2014.04.07

Progress on energy efficiency: a tale of four countries

By guest writer: Andrew J DeGuire, Johnson Controls Inc.   United States   The shale gas boom means stable electricity prices are forecasted for the next 20 years, limiting incentives for ef...

2014.04.07

Artisanal ice cream, the rising star of the Australian ice c

04/04/2014 The Australian ice cream sector will show reasonable growth over the next five years, particularly in volume, thanks to positive growth across all categories for both value and volume betwe...

2014.04.07

CIBSE launches building performance conference and exhibitio

7 April 2014 CIBSE (Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers) is hosting a major new conference and exhibition addressing building performance and operation on 28 and 29 October at the QEII Conference Centre in Westminster.   Leadership in Building Performance will enable clients, engineers and designers, contractors and product manufacturers to further explore innovations and bes...

2014.04.08

GSH Group wins contract with Yorkshire Building Society

7 April 2014 Facilities and energy management company, GSH Group, has won a five year contract with Yorkshire Building Society (YBS).   It is the first time that YBS has chosen a single supplier to manage its whole estate.   GSH will be responsible for the provision of technical services across the company’s entire UK property portfolio totalling more than 250 buildings. This incorporate...

2014.04.07

William Hughes marks 10 years in Bulgaria

7 April 2014 William Hughes is holding an event at its manufacturing facility in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, to celebrate its 10th anniversary.   Local Plovdiv dignitaries have been invited, along with th...

2014.04.03

The global heat pumps market

04/04/2014 According to a new Industry Experts market report proposed by Reportlinker, the global heat pumps market is estimated at 58.3 million units in 2013 and forecasted to grow at a 2014-2020 Com...

2014.04.07

Mitsubishi Electric to open office in Myanmar

7 April 2014 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has announced that its Singapore-based subsidiary, Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd, will establish a branch office in Yangon, Myanmar.   Operations a...

2014.04.06

Maintaining the cold chain

7 April 2014 The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a report which concludes that meat may be transported at temperatures higher than the current maximum of 7°C without causing additional bacterial growth.   However, the report goes on to qualify this conclusion by stipulating that specific maximum transport times are applied and bacterial growth is controlled by efficient ch...

2014.04.07

Panasonic Works to Provide Clean Water and Promote Energy Co

Apr 04, 2014 On March 13, Panasonic Gobel Indonesia (PGI) held a donation ceremony for its water pumps and energy efficient light bulbs in Ciseeng, Bogor, just south from the Indonesian capital Jakart...

2014.04.01

Webinar session on 'Refrigerants, Naturally! Cool Partnershi

14 April 2014 Introduction Refrigerants, Naturally! is a global initiative of companies committed to combat climate change by replacing environmentally harmful fluorinated gases with natural refrigera...