Europe

2015.08.17

UTC Intelligent Building Showcase & Customer Experience Cent

United Technologies (UTC) Building & Industrial Systems is planning a first-of-its-kind, intelligent and sustainable customer center to showcase innovative its products and integrated systems from...

2015.08.23

Le Mondial du Batiment 2015

The first ever Mondial du Batiment will take place from November 2 to 6, 2015, bringing together three flagship trade shows: Batimat, Interclima+Elec, and Ideobain at Parc des Expositions, Paris Nord Villepinte. This unique platform will showcase an exhaustive offer of solutions, innovations, demonstrations, and training sessions targeting practitioners across the construction and architecture sec...

2015.08.14

Sifa Coming to Paris Soon

Sifa, the Interprofessional Refrigeration and its Application Trade Show, is to be held at the Paris Event Center from October 13 to 15, 2015. The show will be staged in two other French locations as ...

2015.08.23

Francois Frisquet Is New President of Uniclima

Francois Frisquet of Groupe Frisquet, a leading French manufacturer of high-quality boilers, was elected president of Uniclima during the organization’s annual general meeting held on June 26. Uniclim...

2015.08.14

Paris Gears Up for Giant Climate Event

The 21st session of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), COP21, will be held from November 30 to December 11, 2015, in Le Bourget near Paris. COP21 will bring together around 40,000 participants comprising delegates representing each country, observers, and civil society members, and will be the largest diplomatic event ever hos...

2015.08.17

Downgrading the Energy Label to A-G Misses the Energy Effici

Association of the European Heating Industry (EHI), the European Partnership for Energy and the Environment (EPEE), and Lighting Europe fully support the European Commission’s goal of increasing energy efficiency in Europe by encouraging consumers to make more energy-efficient purchase choices. However, they caution that the proposed new Energy Labelling Regulation unveiled on July 15 could have, ...

2015.08.23

Toshiba UK Holds Inspection Tour for Latest AC Developments

Leading consultants and engineers were given an insight into the latest developments in air conditioning technology at a recent event hosted by Toshiba at its Plymouth facility in the United Kingdom. ...

2015.08.17

European Heat Pump Summit in Germany on October 20-21

International heat pump experts will be gathering for the fourth time for the European Heat Pump Summit at Nuremberg Exhibition Centre in Germany on October 20 and 21, 2015, where speakers will presen...

2015.08.14

Bitzer Ecostar Condensing Units are Ecodesign-ready

With the new Ecostar LHV7E, Bitzer now provides an air-cooled condensing unit that conforms with all EU Directives and offers users unrivalled energy efficiency, which is essential in an environment o...

2015.08.17

Winners and Losers

A meeting of Fnas, the federation of merchants for the heating, plumbing, and air conditioning industries in France, discussed the relative progress in the various sectors over the last year and summarized results in terms of a ‘hit list’ of winners and losers - reported in the magazine Clima+confort.   Best sales growth was for ‘thermodynamic’ (i.e. heat pump) hot water supply units at 54%, ...