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2014.03.05

Energy Star Recognizes 14 LG HVAC Models as ‘Most Efficient’

14 March 2014 Washington -- LG Electronics USA has announced that 14 duct-free LG air conditioning models have achieved the Energy Star “Most Efficient” 2014 designation.   LG’s systems earning t...

2014.03.16

Maytag Releases First Condensing Gas/Electric Packaged Syste

14 March 2014 Maytag heating and air is proud to introduce the first-ever condensing gas/electric packaged system - the Maytag M1200 PPG3HE. This system reaches 95% AFUE, making it significantly more ...

2014.03.17

MHI to Introduce New Chief Officer System and Partially Reor

Tokyo, March 13, 2014 - In conjunction with its completion of the transition to a domain-based business structure, effective April 1 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) will newly introduce a syst...

2014.03.17

The Schaufler Foundation sponsors talented students

March 2014 18 students visited Rottenburg-Ergenzingen to gain an insight into production at BITZER as part of the "Deutschlandstipendium" National Scholarship Programme.   Sindelfingen/Rottenbu...

2014.03.16

Ventilation specialist expands network with new branch

13 March 2014 Hargreaves Ductwork has expanded its Trade Counter network with the addition of a new operation in Aberdeen. The Aberdeen Trade Counter is located at Hareness Park on the Altens Industrial Estate, and brings the company’s network to seven sites across the UK. It is the second facility in Scotland, with the first in East Kilbride. The new location was chosen to supply the industrial ...

2014.03.16

Frascold points R&D to hydrocarbons with AXH compressors in

13 March 2014  “The introduction of f-gas regulations and refrigerant taxes are pushing a change in the refrigerant scenario, and different countries and applications are moving to specific solut...

2014.03.16

Pumps Training Partnership Formed

February 26, 2014 Pumps advocacy group Hydraulic Institute and pump manufacturer Grundfos USA will provide co-branded training programs following an agreement between the organizations.   Through the partnership, both entities will sponsor technical webinars and e-learning courses focused on pump topics. The Parsippany, N.J.-based association and the Olathe, Kansas-based manufacturer also wil...

2014.03.16

Scientists Find Four New Ozone-Depleting Gases

Researchers have found four new man-made gases that are depleting the ozone blanket. March 6, 2014 University of East Anglia researchers say that more than 74,000 metric tons of these gases have been...

2014.03.16

Al-Futtaim Engineering and Johnson Controls sign agreement

Building efficiency product distribution pact to improve building management and security   March 6, 2014 Al-Futtaim Engineering and Johnson Controls have signed an agreement to distribute Johnso...

2014.03.07

Cooling without climate warming: Parliament backs F-gas ban

12-03-2014 The use of climate-unfriendly fluorinated gases should be banned in new air-conditioning appliances and refrigerators by 2022-2025, under draft rules approved by the European Parliament on Wednesday. These rules had already been informally agreed with EU ministers. Overall, the use of potent hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) greenhouse gases is to be reduced by 79% by 2030.   Following bans ...