Latin America
Danfoss Presents VLT Drives in Rio de Janeiro
Danfoss introduced its VLT Drives product line for the oil and gas sector during 2012 Rio Oil and Gas Expo, a major event in the oil and gas sector in Latin America that took place at Riocentro Conven...
Electrolux Ultra Air Humidifier
Electrolux’s Ultra Air humidifier uses an ultrasonic humidification system to increase the humidity level of a room. Meanwhile, ionization technology removes bacteria that are harmful to the respirato...
JCI Remote Controller for Petrochemical Sector
U.S.-based Johnson Controls has launched the Quantum HD panel controller, which offers better control in petrochemical facilities by allowing the operator to remotely monitor the premises. The Quantum HD panel controller incorporates hardware and technology features. The high-speed processor provides capability and speed processing. The high-definition display offers high contrast with shar...
Tecumseh Compressors for Low Temperatures and Higher Efficie
Tecumseh offers compressors specifically designed for low temperatures that can facilitate greater system efficiency and durability. The company offers its L’Unite series of hermetic compressors in capacities from 1 to 6 hp suitable for low-temperature applications. Manufactured in France, the compressors feature a compact design with a maximum height of 395 mm for easier installation in small spa...
Solar Energy in Brazil Attracts International Players
With strengths in the hydroelectric energy segment, Brazil has also invested in alternative energy sources in recent years. This trend has attracted business investment from various countries, and now Brazil’s solar photovoltaic potential is receiving attention. Eyeing this segment, Netherlands-based Solarplaza, which focuses on trade missions and conferences in the solar photovoltaic industry, br...
Ricardo Russo Appointed National Sales Manager at Daikin
Daikin announced that it has recruited electric engineer Ricardo Russo as national sales manager for Applied Products, which includes chillers, fan coil units, and packaged systems. With an undergradu...
Daikin Joins GBC Brazil and CBCS
Reinforcing its commitment to the environment, Daikin has joined the Brazil Green Building Council (GBC Brazil) and the Brazilian Council for Sustainable Construction (CBCS). These two important entit...
Rac Brazil Launches New Product Line
Rac Brazil has launched its newest Rac line of cartridge pressure sensors. The sensors are used in air conditioning systems, refrigeration equipment (including refrigerated transport), and heat pump applications. They serve as a maximum safety switch or condensation control through the fan drive. They can be mounted directly on the circuit that requires control and protection and are pre-adjustabl...
ebm-papst Launches New Diffuser
Extensive research and development by ebm-papst have resulted in the AxiTop diffuser, which improves the performance of the condenser fan and reduces power consumption to save energy and costs for the user. “In applications with electronic fans of 800 and 910 mm in condensing units, we have achieved a 42% reduction in energy consumption as well as significant reduction in noise level by 5.7...
Joape’s Acclimatizers Expanded in Europe
Southeast Europe is a new market beginning to be exploited for commercial acclimatizers manufactured in Rio Grande do Sul. Joape has begun to sell its acclimatizer models Casino and BOB in the Republic of Montenegro. The devices emit a fine mist of water that is able to lower the temperature and keep moisture in the air without wetting objects or people. Joape is also in negotiations to introduce ...