Europe
Best wishes for the new year from the IIR
04/01/2017 In October 2016, all nations agreed to drastically phase-down the use of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) over the next 30 years. This will lead to a major change in refrigeration and air-conditi...
SWEP introduces new high-efficiency single-circuit evaporato
January 03, 2017 SWEP’s new 250AS model is specially developed for high-efficiency air- or water-cooled reversible chiller applications. Large ports and asymmetric plate design enable an effect...
e-fficient Energy appoints new national sales manager
3 January 2017 Power management specialist e-fficient Energy has recruited Kevin Simmonds as its new national sales manager. Kevin has extensive industrial and commercial energy sector and infr...
BSRIA council member, Ant Wilson, awarded MBE
January 3, 2017 BSRIA is delighted with the news and would like to offer its congratulations to Ant Wilson, Director - Sustainability & Advanced Design - Building Engineering at AECOM, and long-st...
Eurovent plans further certifications
2 JAN 2017 FRANCE: Eurovent Certita Certification is launching new certification programmes for air curtains and liquid-to-liquid plate heat exchangers. Eurovent certification programmes create a common set of criteria for the rating of products and provide an independent guarantee that the products submitted have been accurately rated. It allows consultants, specifiers and users to select ...
STULZ: Our facilities in Italy just got bigger
2016-12-27 Over 9000 sqm of state-of-the-art technology for STULZ S.p.A. We are glad to announce the opening of our new production plant, officially presented during a ceremony held on the 27...
A roundup of the top IIR headlines in 2016
December 26, 2016 Major events that took the spotlight at the International Institute of Refrigeration COP22: The role of refrigeration in the combat against climate change MOP28: International mil...
Steve to judge the 2017 Stevies
December 25, 2016 UK: IoR president Steve Gill has been chosen to chair the judging at the 2017 Stevie Awards in Las Vegas. The Stevie Awards were created in 2002 and lay claim to being the lar...
Linde/Praxair merger talks back on
December 24, 2016 GERMANY: Linde has announced it is to resume merger negotiations with US industrial gas company Praxair. Talks between the companies broke down in September after they failed...
Refrion test chamber prompts expansion
December 23, 2016 ITALY: Refrion, the Italian cooler and condenser manufacturer, has officially opened a new 1.5m Euro climatic test chamber, one of the largest in Europe. The new facility, sa...
