Europe

2015.12.04

BSRIA study shows big data and convergence is growing

Dec 2, 2015 A newly published big data and convergence market briefing from BSRIA shows that convergence is growing with the increasing uptake of IP products, number of connected users and the emergen...

2015.12.04

Turkey tops world ranking with 18.9% house price growth

Global house prices rose by 2.7 per cent in the year to September, far higher than the 0.1% annual increase seen the previous quarter. December 01, 2015 Turkey has topped a global ranking of countries...

2015.12.02

Supermarkets are key to HFC phase-down

Dec 1, 2015 UK: A leading consultant has warned that meeting Europe’s HFC phase-down targets hinges on supermarkets across Europe adopting lower GWP refrigerants.   Speaking at today’s RAC Retail...

2015.12.02

Innovative new heat pump matches new-build hot water require

1 December 2015 Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new 4kW Ecodan air source heat pump designed specifically to tackle the needs of new-build homes, with a system that matches the hot water requiremen...

2015.12.01

BSRIA looks forward to outcome of Paris Summit on Climate Ch

1 December 2015 BSRIA is looking forward to the outcome of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which kicked-off in Paris...

2015.12.01

Bosch agrees partnership deal with Heat Merchants

Nov 30, 2015 Bosch Commercial and Industrial has announced a new supplier partnership with Heat Merchants in Ireland to supply its range of commercial products.   Established in 1978, Heat Mercha...

2015.12.01

Heat Pump Association 'welcomes RHI comittment'

30 November 2015 Heat Pump Association has welcomed the news that the government remains committed to RHI funding    Following Wednesday’s comprehensive spending review, the Heat Pump Associ...

2015.11.30

Testing underway on Dearman transport refrigeration system

30 November 2015 Dearman’s latest Generation 2 zero-emission transport refrigeration system has begun on-vehicle testing.   The system is powered by an innovative, liquid nitrogen Dearman engine, which replaces the standard diesel engine.  As a result, the system is ‘zero-emission’, producing no harmful NOx or particulates, and helps to significantly reduce CO2 emissions.   The comp...

2015.11.30

Dutch stake in marine refrigeration firm

November 27, 2015 NETHERLANDS: Heinen & Hopman, a Dutch firm specialising in marine HVACR systems, has acquired a 60% stake in Norwegian refrigeration company Teknotherm Marine.   Established...

2015.11.29

UNEP produces refrigerant safety guides

November 27, 2015 FRANCE: With the advancing worldwide phase out of HCFCs, UNEP’s OzonAction Division of Technology has produced a factsheet on the safe use of the new alternatives.   Many countr...