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Daikin Introduces Innovative New Oil-Free Chiller
Daikin has launched a new highly advanced centrifugal oil free watercooled inverter chiller series with R134a and R1234ze(E) refrigerants. Offering increased capacities and expanded applications possi...
Cruise Industry Embraces GEA’s Transcritical CO2 Technology
On July 31, GEA signed a contract for its new transcritical CO2 industrial refrigeration technology, with P&O Cruises, the world’s largest commercial cruise ship operator. The green refriger...
Carrier and Toshiba Unveil India’s Most Energy Efficient Hi-
On July 12, Carrier announced the launch of energy-efficient and innovative air conditioning solutions from Carrier and Toshiba including the Toshiba inverter hi-wall - India’s most energy efficient 1.5 ton hi-wall unit. Also introduced: Carrier’s next generation inverter ducted units and Toshiba’s super modular multi sys-tem 7 (SMMS-7) variable refrigerant flow (VRF) system. &nb...
JCI Emphasizes Comprehensive Evaluations at Alternative Refr
JARN interviewed Dr. Paul de Larminat, senior expert and consultant of Johnson Controls, and he commented on alternative refrigerants from safety, reliability, cost optimization, thermodynamic propert...
AHRI Releases June 2018 Shipment Data
Residential Storage Water Heaters U.S. shipments of residential gas storage water heaters for June 2018 increased 12.9%, to 409,525 units, up from 362,619 units shipped in June 2017. Residential el...
Emerson Weighs in on Dynamics Surrounding Future HVAC Refrig
On July 13, Emerson issued the following statement regarding the future of refrigerants for air conditioning and heat pump applications. Amid the uncertainty with the Kigali Amendment, which is not yet ratified, Emerson is working to develop solutions that are optimized for both the new efficiency standards and the anticipated refrigerant regulations in the United States. R32 has been the le...
Record Participation at 13th IIR-Gustav Lorentzen Conference
In the context of efforts to counteract global warming, natural working fluids are at the forefront, given that they reduce the CO2 footprint of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrige...
Daikin Opens First Flagship Store in Central Europe
Daikin has opened the company’s first flagship store in Central Europe. Located at Shopping City Süd (SCS) in Vienna, Austria, the store responds to growing demand from Austrians for professional air conditioning in their apartments and houses. The Daikin product range is attractively presented in the shopping center and visitors will be able to acquire hands-on experience of the produc...
EGEC Joins Decarb Heat Initiative
EGEC, the European Geothermal Energy Council, which represents the geothermal industry, has joined the Decarb Heat Initiative that aims to fully decarbonize the heating and cooling sector in Europe by 2050. The association brings together over 120 members from 28 countries, and joins forces with Bioenergy Europe, COGEN Europe, EHPA, European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE), and E...
Eurovent Welcomes First Member from Ireland
EDPAC, a manufacturer of innovative air conditioning equipment for critical applications, has joined the Eurovent Association, and is Eurovent’s first member from Ireland. EDPAC, initially called Electronic Data Processing Air Conditioner, has been engaged in computer room air conditioning (RAC) since 1968. EDPAC’s operations in Ireland service the markets of Europe, the Americas, the ...