Europe
CAREL goes tenfold and is increasingly glocal
23/08/2016 There are currently 10 versions of the CAREL website, in a total of nine languages. The type and quantity of content are uniform across all of the local sites, while individual subsidiari...
BSRIA launches Indoor Air Quality topic guide
8/23/2016 BSRIA is delighted to announce the release of its new topic guide on the subject of ‘indoor air quality’ (IAQ) which is available to download free from its website. The BSRIA Topic Gu...
Emerson to Acquire Valves and Controls Business from Pentair
8/23/2016 ST. LOUIS - Emerson announced it has signed an agreement to purchase the Valves & Controls business of Pentair for $3.15 billion. Emerson said the complementary acquisition establishes i...
CoolKit ends start/stop problems
August 22, 2016 Burnley, UK: CoolKit has solved problems caused by Start/Stop systems on new commercial vans. The introduction of Economy Drive systems has meant that more and more vehicles now...
REHAU now taking bookings for district heating workshops
22 August 2016 REHAU has announced the upcoming schedule for its popular District Heating Workshops, which are designed to help system designers and contractors maximise the efficiency and cost effect...
Carel Solutions for Residential Heat Pumps: What’s Next?
High efficiency is the guiding principle that has inspired the development of Carel’s value propositions in the residential heat pump market. A value proposition comprises unit controllers, inverters ...
EUREKA 2016 Conference on December 13 in the Netherlands
EUREKA 2016: Heating, Cooling and Ventilation: Sustainable technologies for a better life will be held on December 13 at Marriott Hotel in The Hague, the Netherlands, organized by European Partnership...
ASERCOM Certifies 32 Bitzer Compressors and Condensing Units
The Association of European Refrigeration Component Manufacturers (ASERCOM) certified a total of 32 Bitzer compressors and condensing units in 2015. This means that the high coefficients of performanc...
Expert Opinions
A group of eight leading experts came together in the pages of the German magazine KI to discuss the question of ventilation in new domestic construction - houses and apartments. All agreed that current air tightness standards and the high level of structural insulation made mechanical systems with heat recovery essential both for the health of the occupants and the integrity of the building itsel...
Chilled Beams - A Growth Market
World prospects for chilled beams look good, according to a UK manufacturer Flakt Woods who says that global growth of over 11% per year will be sustained at least up to 2020. Compared with fan coils, its acknowledged rival for air conditioning in the office buildings sector, chilled beams have notable advantages. Chilled water temperatures are significantly higher (14℃ compared with 10℃ for fan c...
