Oceania
New regulations set for 2014
28 Oct 2013 GEMS Determination New regulatory requirements for air conditioners and heat pumps will be introduced from April 1, 2014. It covers air conditioners and heat pumps manufactured loca...
Solar and air con - a marriage made in heaven
Oct 29 2013 Daikin Australia has just released a new small agile reverse cycle air conditioner (that’s a heater and air-conditioner all-in-one). The 3.6kW heating/2.5kW cooling FTXZ25N/RXZ25N is the h...
Solar attack on air conditioner subsidy
2013-10-28 Concerned that owners of solar PV systems may be unfairly hit by a special charge to recover electricity network costs, the Australian PV Association and think tank The Centre for Policy De...
Mobile block ice for agricultural communities
25 - October - 2013 GHANA: Australian business man Mr. James Appiah has signed a contract with KTI for the supply of a mobile block ice plant for the Kingdom Ice Center in Accra, Ghana. Accra ...
Australia carbon tax: Abbott prepares repeal bill
Oct 22, 2013 Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has published draft legislation to repeal the country’s carbon tax. The controversial tax, which was introduced under the previous Labor government,...
Australia: Code of Practice for Flammable Refrigerants
12/09/2013 Faced with the rising use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH has issued a draft Code of Practice for handling these gases, which will be proposed as an approved code of practice under section...
Daikin Launches Skyfi Control For Ducted Air Conditioning
03 October 2013 Daikin, a world leader in air conditioning technology have launched Daikin SKYFi - a high tech solution to provide users with the power to control their Daikin ducted air conditioner f...
New Product Awards winners for 2013 announced
13 September, 2013 Commercial Catering Equipment took out the Best New Hospitality Equipment Product award, which was sponsored by Hospitality, for its Kay Bee battery operating oil filter machine. T...
Australia: Code of Practice for Flammable Refrigerants
12/09/2013 Faced with the rising use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH has issued a draft Code of Practice for handling these gases, which will be proposed as an approved code of practice under section...
A Heat Pump Using Carbon Dioxide as the Refrigerant
A new generation of CO2-based heat pumps could avoid the high global warming potential of standard refrigerants and generate much higher temperatures Posted On Aug 29 2013 By Alex Wilson In res...
