Europe
BSRIA study shows large hyper data centres are changing the
Aug 25, 2015 A newly published market study from BSRIA shows that large hyper data centres are changing the market for precision cooling and that over the next five to 10 years the use of traditional ...
Solutions ready to meet global water challenges
Monday, 24 August 2015 By Danfoss As the world population rises and people pursue higher standards of living, more water is needed in homes and for production of food and products. By 2050, the United...
Ecodesign regulations set to ravage chiller market
24 Aug 2015 Phase one of the regulations will begin in July, 2016 Up to 85 per cent of chillers currently on the market will be obselete under new Ecodesign regulations being finalised by the European Union next month. Bitzer’s chief technology officer, Rainer Grosse-Kracht, told CCN that 85 per cent of chillers being sold today do no meet the efficiency requirements set out under the current dra...
Green Point expand compressor remanufacturing service
UK: Green Point, the specialist compressor remanufacturing operation launched by Bitzer, is expanding its service to include other makes of compressor. ? When launched last year, the company handled o...
Air tightness and thermal comfort on top at CIBSE awards
24 August 2015 Papers on ventilation and air tightness and on how users adapt to temperature in buildings in tropical climates have won annual awards from the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers. YH Yau and BT Chew, both of the University of Malaysia, have won the Carter Bronze medal for their paper entitled A review on predicted mean vote and adaptive thermal comfort mode...
Polypipe Terrain achieves BES6001 accreditation
24 August 2015 Polypipe has been recognised by independent built environment expert BRE for its commitment to sustainability. For successfully managing and reducing the environmental impact of its entire supply chain, BRE awarded Polypipe Terrain its BES 6001 framework standard for responsible sourcing of material. To achieve the BES6001 accreditation is to demonstrate that both the ...
Global qualification programme set to raise the skills bar
24 August 2015 The proposed European/US collaboration on a global refrigeration standard, labelled Refrigeration Drivers Licence (RDL), is set to accelerate alternative refrigeration selection and boo...
Heating and cooling accounts for nearly half of European ene
24 August 2015 Thermal map across whole of Europe launched by EU-funded STRATEGO project to help authorities plan renewable heating and cooling projects Heating and cooling accounts for nearly...
Fujitsu offers new courses
24 August 2015 Fujitsu has announced details of its latest hands-on training courses, running from this autumn to next spring. There are 10 courses in all, plus two new ones, and they include a...
BSRIA launches World Heating Market Reports
08/24/2015 BSRIA has launched its findings on the latest Traditional and Renewable Heating World Markets Analysis (May 2015) publishing 80 reports for 22 countries as part of its World Multi-Client St...
