Oceania
Solar rebates for commercial and industrial businesses
28 Jul 2015 City of Melbourne The City of Melbourne is making it easy for commercial and industrial businesses to go solar. To achieve its zero net emissions target by 2020, the council is offe...
BuildingIQ to Provide Energy Optimization for BSA Group Comm
July 28, 2015 SYDNEY - BuildingIQ, an energy management software company, has announced the deployment of its Predictive Energy OptimizationTM (PEO) platform to BSA Group to promote to its commercial clients. BSA Group, a technical and commercial services provider to some of Australia’s largest companies, maintains a network of more than 500 contracting companies and manages 1,600 people performin...
Sauermann acquires KGF Group
22 Jul 2015 Global supplier of condensate removal pumps, the Sauermann Group, has acquired KGF Group, a French family-owned business made-up of three operational companies - KIMO Instruments, Taulou and Katrem. Kimo is a well known manufacturer of fixed and portable measuring instruments for various fields such as HVAC, food and clean rooms with products ranging from transmitters and sensors to d...
Six stars for Tonsley urban renewal project
21 Jul 2015 Former Mitsubishi manufacturing site gets makeover The South Australian Government has been awarded the first 6 Star Green Star - Communities certification for an urban renewal project at ...
Bookings open for ARBS 2016
14 Jul 2015 Seminar program to be finalised Bookings for ARBS 2016 opened to an unprecedented response this week. The show - Australia’s only international air conditioning, refrigeration and building services trade exhibition - will be held from May 17-19, 2016 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre (MCEC). Interest from hundreds of previous ARBS exhibitors has once aga...
A-Gas launches new analytical products
July 10, 2015 Australia: Two new refrigerant analytical services from A-Gas could lead to safer refrigerant re-use and prevent system damage. The A-Gas Refrig Health Check (RHC) is designed to ...
Beware: the sleeping giant has woken
09 Jul 2015 Fujitsu General national conference More than 70 delegrates attended Fujitsu General’s 18th national conference at the Hunter Valley in NSW. The company’s deputy general manager, Philip P...
Australia to adopt ISO standards
08 Jul 2015 AUSTRALIA: Changes based on international standards have been proposed to Australian/New Zealand Standards for refrigeration systems and refrigerants. The five proposed new Australian/New Zealand Standards are based on ISO 817 and 5149. Specifically they are AS/NZS ISO 817:2015, Refrigerants - Designation and safety classification, and AS/NZS 5149, Refrigerating systems and heat...
Free hydronic training centre
08 Jul 2015 Based in Melbourne IMI Hydronic Engineering now has its very own training centre based in Melbourne. The centre officially opened in June and training sessions are free for qualified indi...
Panasonic strengthens focus on installers and developers
08 Jul 2015 Panasonic Australia has bolstered its growing air conditioning division with two new hires, highlighting the company’s focus on specialist installers and developers. The new team wi...
