Europe
R404A refrigerant challenge under spotlight at Retail Questi
8 October 2015 Discussion with retailers to include latest news on F-Gas movements and new R404A guidance RAC’s latest Retail Question Time on December 1st will look at the very latest F-Gas in...
Dearman and Hubbard Products agree technology partnership
8 October 2015 Clean cold technology company, Dearman, has agreed a technology partnership with Hubbard Products, a leading European designer, manufacturer and supplier of commercial cooling equipment. Through the partnership both companies will work together to further develop and bring to market a highly efficient and cost-effective zero-emission transport refrigeration system based aroun...
BSRIA 2015 Briefing - smart data, silver lining or black clo
October 8 2015 BSRIA’s flagship event - the annual Briefing and lunch - will be looking at the issue of big data with the topic of Smart data, silver lining or black cloud? and will be held at the Bre...
Ebm-Papst begins 66m Euro investment
7 Oct, 2015 GERMANY: Ebm-Papst has broken ground on a new 38,000m2 distribution centre to be built adjacent to its factory in Hollenbacher. The new building is expected to cost around 36m Euro ...
Low speed ventilation delivers highly efficient server cooli
7 Oct, 2015 Low Speed Ventilation (LSV) - a new, highly efficient cooling concept for server rooms - is the latest addition to Alfa Laval’s range of cooling solutions for data centers. Millions...
District energy - the smart route to urban efficiency
7 Oct, 2015 Every day, more than half of the energy used for generating electricity vanishes into the air. This colossal energy waste has spurred the development of district heating and cooling syste...
New IIR Informatory Note on ‘Qualification and Certification
Oct 7, 2015 The 28th Informatory Note on Refrigeration Technologies Qualification and Certification of Refrigeration Technicians The 28th IIR Informatory Note summarizes global, regional...
R22 ban affecting 50% of contractors, survey reports
Oct 7, 2015 A recent survey of air conditioning contractors and installers has found that the R22 ban is impacting businesses eight months after it was introduced. Contractors believe that the reluctance of customers to update their AC system to a more energy efficient, lower Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant is impacting on new business opportunities. Following the ban on r...
LG unveils new training academy
Oct 7, 2015 LG has celebrated the official opening of its training academy at its new headquarters in Brooklands with an open day attended by the media, distributors, installers, contractors and team ...
ME launch automatic drop down grille for cassettes
October 6, 2015 UK: Mitsubishi Electric has introduced a new replacement grille for air conditioning units, which automatically lowers the grille on any ceiling mounted cassette up to 4 metres high. M...