Oceania
Refrigeraton specialist warns of defective installations
09 Sep 2015 Two out of three commercial refrigeration installations are seriously defective, according to Dr Michael Bellstedt, managing director of Minus40 Pty Ltd. When it comes to commercial refri...
Packaged units customised to fit
September 8, 2015 Dunnair’s ability to custom build provides the HVAC industry with a practical and cost-effective solution for replacement of discontinued equipment currently installed in existing bu...
Regional hub for RAC training
04 Sep 2015 TAFE initiative Bendigo TAFE is embarking on an ambitious five year project to create a regional training hub for refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC). Although this TAFE only began R...
Actrol opens in Carrum Downs
03 Sep 2015 The wholesaler now has 62 branches Actrol has officially opened its 62nd branch, in Carrum Downs, Victoria. Branch manager, David Day, said the new branch solidifies Actrol’s commitment t...
Australia leads the world in sustainable real estate practic
03 Sep 2015 GRESB Report Australia and New Zealand continue to lead the world in sustainable real estate practices, according to the latest Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) report. ...
Panasonic releases high static pressure ducted unit
02 Sep 2015 Panasonic Australia has announced the new 20kW High Static Pressure Ducted Air Conditioning unit, designed to provide medium to large commercial operations with enhanced installation flexi...
Despite uncertainty, Australia powers ahead
31 Aug 2015 Bitzer’s 2015 Technical Roadshow Bitzer Australia managing director, Peter Gibson, said there has been a lot of disruptive change in the past two years for the refrigeration market with th...
Nominations open for 2016 ARBS Awards
28 Aug 2015 Closing date February 5, 2016 Nominations open next week, September 1, for the Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Building Services (ARBS) Industry Awards for 2016. ? The awards recognise...
Study of cooling installations
27 Aug 2015 University of California’s Western Cooling Efficiency Centre (WCEC) Commercial businesses can achieve annual energy savings of about 65 per cent using hyper-efficient commercial air-condit...
Beijer Ref sees fridge benefits in NZ
26 August 2015 NEW ZEALAND: Wholesaler Beijer Ref says it sees a significant need for efficient refrigeration plant in New Zealand and Australia, with their large food exports and growing tourism indu...
Tour of seawater cooling plant
24 Aug 2015 The world-famous Opera House is home to a pioneering seawater cooling plant which will be on show tomorrow for a major sustainability announcement by the NSW Deputy Premier, Troy Grant. &n...
New wind farm for the ACT
21 Aug 2015 Siemens Ltd and Neoen Australia sign contract Siemens Ltd and Neoen Australia have signed a contract to build Australia’s newest wind farm, which will help the ACT government meet its 90 p...
