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ASHRAE Announces Technology Award Recipients
Dec 3, 2013 Atlanta -- A net zero facility, a historic building, a cheese factory, a residence, a college building and an agriscience farm are being recognized by ASHRAE as innovative buildings. ...
British Property Federation welcomes new report
3 - December - 2013 Building Efficiency, a report by the Westminster Sustainable Business Forum and Carbon Connect, has been welcomed by the British Property Federation. The publication makes a number of recommendations to improve the energy efficiency of commercial properties. The British Property Federation offered up its own recommendations in light of the ensuing debate, including a four-poin...
Daikin Reports Net Sales Up
Dec 3, 2013 Global HVAC giant Daikin Industries, Ltd. (Osaka, Japan) reported half-year net sales of 921,574 million yen (approx. USD $8,990 million), up 41.8% from 650,016 million yen in the first ha...
Motor vehicle air-conditioning manufacturing in the U.S
01/12/2013 According to a market report published by Supplier Relations in November 2013, the industry’s revenue for the year 2012 was reported at USD 5.9 billion, with an estimated gross profit of 20...
The IOR announces role in European
01/12/2013 The Institute of Refrigeration is pleased to announce its role in a new European learning programme “REAL Alternatives” that will address skills shortages amongst technicians working in the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump sector. The focus will be on carbon dioxide, ammonia, hydrocarbon and HFO refrigerants. It will improve knowledge in the service and mainten...
Danfoss Opens Indoor Climate Test Center
Dec. 3, 2013 Today’s heating and climate systems in energy-efficient houses are so high-tech that adjusting the indoor climate can be a challenge for the owners. Danfoss Heating Solutions Division is ...
Alfa Laval’s new FCM One is a single answer to today’s fuel
2 December 2013 Much has changed since Alfa Laval launched the Fuel Conditioning Module, or FCM, in 2001. Booster systems today must deal with more fuel parameters than ever before, while providing th...
AQUA Blue brings more to the most energy-efficient freshwate
2 December 2013 With the launch of AQUA in 2008, Alfa Laval introduced the most efficient process yet for freshwater generation. The AQUA technology cut the need for seawater in half, along with the e...
FMB backs change to finance scheme
2 December 2013 The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has welcomed government plans to adjust the Funding for Lending scheme to better support small businesses. However, it says the Government must also stand behind its Help to Buy scheme and find new ways to incentivise more house building. FMB chief executive, Brian Berry, said: "Our members have been telling us for some time tha...
J & E Hall launches Graduate Internship Scheme
2 December 2013 J & E Hall has launched a Graduate Internship Scheme for students wanting to work in the refrigeration and air conditioning industry. The company has recruited two graduates from Portugal, Tiago Gomes and Nuno Alves, who will spend six months in the UK as interns learning about J & E Hall and developing a greater understanding of the industry. The initiative is suppo...
