India
Indian Inventor’s Patented Fog-cooled Condenser Yields 8.0 C
ISHRAE member Surendra Shah has received a U.S. patent for his invention, a fog-cooled condenser. The invention has added a fourth type of condensers to the three existing types: air-cooled, water-cooled, and evaporative condensers. An accredited energy auditor that has tested the laboratory model of the device has given it an overall coefficient of performance (COP) of 8.0, energy efficiency r...
Thermax Launches ZeroWeGo to Reduce Emissions
Thermax is going through a campaign of rethinking its processes and focusing its efforts on net zero emissions. The company has launched the ZeroWeGo campaign to encourage a decarbonized world and highlight the focus on the next phase of business sustainability, not only within the company but in the entire industry. Through its absorption chillers, together with its customers, it has saved millio...
Voltas Wins National Energy Conservation Award 2021
Voltas was the recipient of National Energy Conservation Award 2021 of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) in the ‘Appliance of the Year in Air Conditioners’ category at a cere...
Ministry of Food Processing Industries Approves 60 Applicati
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries announced on December 6, 2021 the approval of 60 proposals for investment by packaged food companies under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme. In March 2021, the government had approved the PLI scheme for the food processing sector with an outlay of 109 billion Indian rupee (INR) (about US$ 1.47 billion). The scheme will help create 250,000 j...
Refcold India 2021 Held on Virtual Platform
The fourth edition of Refcold India, the country’s premier international exhibition on cold chain, industrial refrigeration, and reefer transportation, was held on December 17 and 18 on a virtua...
Ziehl-Abegg India Expands Its Manufacturing Facility
Ziehl-Abegg, a Germany-based company, has expanded its manufacturing facility for energy-saving fans at Chakan, Pune in Western India. The new factory houses production and warehousing facilities and ...
Climaveneta Acquires AHRI-certified Test Bed
Climaveneta Climate Technologies, Climaveneta’s subsidiary in India, has acquired a test bed for chillers, which is certified by the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI)...
Honeywell Partners With Navin Fluorine To Add Hydrofluoroole
· Builds on Honeywell’s innovation leadership and long-term commitment to continue to deliver sustainable, energy-efficient solutions with proprietary hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) ...
[DIY] How to Connect Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator with th
27-01-2022 In this day and age of modern living, the ability to control your home appliances from your smartphone is a blessing. Pioneering meaningful innovations, Samsung had introduced the Fa...
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Reported by Rakesh Kumar, managing editor, ISHRAE Journal Economic Scenario Even as the Indian economy was gradually opening up after the first wave of COVID-19 that led to extensive lockdowns, th...
