Oceania
ARBS 2014, Australian HVAC&R Expo
May 20-22, 2014; Melbourne, Australia ARBS 2014 -- Australia’s only International Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Building Services trade exhibition will take place at Melbourne Convention ...
Real-time savings in buildings HVAC consumption
22/04/2014 BuildingIQ, an Australian-based software company, is making software that automatically makes real-time adjustments to building controls to reduce HVAC consumption based on several indicato...
Flammable refrigerant safety seminars
14th April, 2014Australia: In a bid to promote safe use of flammable refrigerants, AIRAH is running a free national seminar series based on its Flammable Refrigerants Safety Guide, published last yea...
Artisanal ice cream, the rising star of the Australian ice c
04/04/2014 The Australian ice cream sector will show reasonable growth over the next five years, particularly in volume, thanks to positive growth across all categories for both value and volume betwe...
GD290 Propane Gas detector designed for the refrigeration ma
The GD 290 is a unique high reliability propane gas detector that is completely fail safe and ideal for use in new Propane based refrigeration gas systems to provide a first line means of detection of...
The Repeal of Carbon Tax was Frustrated in Senate
March 4, 2014 The first of the Abbott government’s bills to scrap the carbon tax has been rejected by parliament as the Senate continues what the coalition argues is an "industrial go slow", reported ...
Trends in use of large scale plate freezers in Australia
06 February 2014 According to a paper of the Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heating (AIRAH), a simplified comparison of energy required to freeze meat for an automated air...
Midea Air Conditioners Showcased in Australia
The new Midea air conditioning product range was unveiled in November at a special event held at the Hyatt Regency in Perth, Australia. The showcase was presented in front of a 23-meter banner backdrop that declared ‘Midea bigger than many of its main competitors combined.’ It was hosted by Midea’s national distributor Castel Electronics, in conjunction with newly appointed West...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 90 million water treatment order in Aust
20/12/2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling -- has won an order from a leading Australian energy company to supply a unique water-treatment syst...
The importance of the Australian refrigeration and air-condi
06/12/2013 The Cold Hard Facts 2 report, prepared by Expertgroup for the Australian Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, provides a detailed insight in the ref...
Carbon tax remains
03 Dec 2013 Legislation before Senate The carbon tax is set to set to remain in place for another 12 months with the Greens and Labor looking at ways to block legislation even after the introduction o...
2.11 Australia
Australia’s real GDP growth for the 2011-2012 fiscal year (July 2011-June 2012) was 3.4%, marking 21 consecutive years of positive growth. Australia’s economy began slowing gradually from July 2012, h...
