Europe
An alternative metal alloy for magnetic refrigeration?
07/12/2015 A new metal alloy which does not use rare-earth elements could lead to commercially viable magnetic refrigeration systems. Researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology have s...
Daimler agrees to use R1234yf to comply with EU regulations
06/12/2015 Daimler agrees to use R1234yf but will phase in CO2 from next year. Daimler had previously refused to use the new low GWP refrigerant R1234yf in its Mercedes car air conditioning sys...
BSRIA launches its new Heat Interface Units Guide
Dec 8, 2015 BSRIA is delighted to have launched its new Heat Interface Units Guide - available to purchase from the BSRIA bookshop. The guide focuses on the issues surrounding the application a...
Epta boss elected association president
Dec 7, 2015 ITALY: Marco Nocivelli, CEO of commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturer Epta, has been elected president of the Italian manufacturers’ association Assofoodtec. Nocivelli join...
Energy efficiency should be top priority
Dec 7, 2015 DENMARK: With the potential to deliver a 38% emissions reduction, Danfoss has called for energy efficiency to be given top priority at this month’s climate summit. In spite of the e...
ADCAS releases new guide for ductwork ‘in the real world’
7 December 2015 ADCAS (the Association of Ductwork Control Contractors and Allied Services) has launched a free publication that explains some complex guidance on ductwork cleaning and access doors. The ADCAS Guide to Ductwork Cleaning Requirements and Access Doors examines the current legislation and standards, and gives a clear insight on how contractors can apply these in their professio...
EcoAdvance & Aquaheat Heat Interface Units
7 December 2015 Frese, the world’s leading developer and manufacturer of pressure independent balancing and control valves have launched their new range of EcoAdvance and Aquaheat Heat Interface Units...
Promax launches 'R32 ready' refrigerant recovery device
7 December 2015 Advanced Engineering has announced the introduction of the all-new Promax RG 6-E refrigerant recovery device This is Promax’s first twin-cylinder unit designed to recover the br...
ASHRAE inaugurates first UK Section in the Midlands
Dec 7, 2015 UK: The first ever ASHRAE Section in the UK has been formed with Steve Gill as President, and Edward Murphy as President-Elect. The ASHRAE UK-Midlands Section is located in Central England...
ELFOEnergy Magnum range now up to 140 kW
7 December 2015 Clivet extends ELFOEnergy Magnum WSAN-XIN series with continuous capacity modulation up to 140 kW. ELFOEnergy Magum is the heat pump range (WSAN-XIN) up to 140 kW, which offers ...
