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ARAMENA: HVAC&R Association in Middle East and North Africa
On September 10, 2013 the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) and the United Nations Environmental Programme’s (UNEP) - Regional Office of West Asia announced the launch of A...
Geraud Darnis, President & CEO, UTC Building & Industrial Sy
Geraud Darnis was named president and CEO of UTC Building & Industrial Systems in September 2013. In this role, he oversees Otis Elevator and UTC Climate, Controls & Security. He began ...
Carel Turns Forty
Carel is now forty years old. On September 7, this milestone was celebrated with staff from the headquarters in Brugine (30 km from Venice, Italy), at the splendid Dominio di Bagnoli (Padua Province, ...
Climaveneta Chillers Serving New Coca-Cola Headquarters in L
Coca-Cola Enterprises’ UK and European headquarters has moved over 550 staff to New Bakers Court, a retrofitted 1960s building in Uxbridge, west London, that totals 109,000 ft2. New Bakers Cour...
World Air Conditioning Future
Looking at a possible world future scenario for air conditioning, Michael Sivak at the University of Michigan calculates that if developing countries adopted the same summer comfort standards as the United States, global energy demand could theoretically rise to 50 times as much as the United States uses at the moment. His analysis looked at eight countries including China, India and the Philippin...
Limiting Chiller Noise
A means of reducing noise emission from chillers when the level exceeds a set point has been developed by Cool- Therm in the United Kingdom who markets the Turbocor machine. This so-called dynamic noise control (DNC) technique uses an audio processing system in which the detecting microphone is mounted either on the chiller or at a point where noise level is a critical factor: for example, where i...
