Europe
CAREL adopts Model 231 and implements a Code of Ethics

25 May 2017 Completing a procedure aimed at improving the management of Governance and Compliance processes, CAREL has adopted an Organisational, Management and Control model, as specified in Italian ...
IIR Conference overview: 5th IIR Conference on Thermophysica

May 25, 2017 In 2001, the IIR established a series of specialised conferences focusing on thermophysical properties, heat and mass transfer processes, and overall performance of refrigeration working ...
Midea officially opens new production line

24 May 2017 Earlier this week (22nd May) the official opening ceremony took place for the new production line at the Clivet plant in Feltre (Belluno). It was opened by the president of Midea Co...
Apprenticeships successfully completed at ebm-papst

24 May 2017 From mechatronics engineers to IT clerks and industrial mechanics - 8 very pleased apprentices recently celebrated the successful completion of their vocational training at the fan and eng...
Webinar on R404A conversions

24 MAY 2017 BELGIUM: With the pressure on to quit using high GWP refrigerants like R404A, Honeywell is hosting a webinar on how to retrofit to a lower GWP alternative. Entitled Best Practices for Suc...
Tesco to convert 1200 stores to R448A

24 MAY 2017 UK: Tesco, one of the world’s largest supermarket chains, is to convert more than 1,200 existing stores across the UK from R404A to lower GWP refrigerant R448A. The first 60 stores ...
4. 5 EUROPE

Reported by Susan Phalippou, JARN’s European Correspondent This article is written based on JARN market data on variable refrigerant flow (VRF), with the exception of the section on France, whi...
4. 2 SPAIN

Reported by Asociacion de Fabricantes de Equiopos de Climatizacion (AFEC) The general economic indicators for 2016 show a positive trend in almost every economic area of Spain. The gross domest...
4 CONTRIBUTIONS:4. 1 ITALY

Reported by Stefano Sarti, Consultant at Energy Tech Systems Studio Ing. Sarti and Marco Buoni, Segretario Generale Associazione dei Tecnici Italiani del Freddo It does not seem long since Japanese ma...
2. 2 EUROPE

Europe experienced a year of upheaval in 2016. The people of the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union (EU), triggering the ‘Brexit’. Russia and Turkey are experiencing turbulent political ...