RAC/PAC
Mitsubishi Electric: The London Plan(s)
18 July 2022 Chris Newman looks at whether all the London borough’s will get to Net Zero at the same time? If you read my last article on The Hub, looking at the road to Net Ze...
Gree Wins AC Project of Indonesian University
Gree Indonesia announced on April 5, 2022 that it won the project to provide eight units of split-type RACs and 67 units of packaged air conditioners (PACs) for Muhammadiyah University of Surabaya. ...
LG Starts Manufacturing Inverter Window ACs in India
Consumer durables manufacturer LG Electronics announced on April 28, 2022 that it has begun manufacturing dual inverter window air conditioners at its plant in Greater Noida in northern India. The company will invest in building the capability to manufacture up to 300,000 units of window air conditioners. South Korea-based LG entered India in 1997. The company has a manufacturing unit in Greater N...
Johnson Controls Chiller Testing Facility Is AHRI Certified
The new manufacturing plant of YORK, a brand of Johnson Controls, at Pune in western India has announced that its chiller testing facility, having the capability to test water-cooled chillers of up to...
Huge Savings Potential by Shifting to Water-cooled HVAC in M
Conversion of air-cooled centralized cooling systems in prime office buildings in Mumbai to water-cooled air conditioning can lead to savings of INR 1.75 billion (about US$ 22.9 million) in electricity bills annually, JLL India, a real estate service provider, said on May 4. The property consultant said Mumbai’s Grade A office space currently stands at 144 million ft2 (about 13.4 million m2)...
C&R 2021 Exhibition: Point of Reference in Spanish HVAC Sect
C&R, the international HVAC trade fair in Spain, marked the return of big face-to-face events in Spain. At the end of last year, the C&R fair took place at IFEMA in Madrid, where AFEC, which holds the presidency of the organizing committee of the fair, participated actively through two stands, one focusing on the association and general HVAC activities, and the other dedicated to heat pump...
Chinese AC Manufacturers Enhancing Investments in India
In the past two years, China’s exports of air conditioners to India have declined, due to India’s tariff barriers and the pandemic. Under the protection policy of the domestic industry, th...
Mitsubishi Electric to Expand Production Capacity at AC Base
On May 27, 2022, Mitsubishi Electric announced that it will invest 1.44 billion Turkish lira (about US$ 113 million) in a new plant at Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Manufacturing Turkey...
CR Expo 2022 to Be Held from August 1 to 3 in Chongqing
The China Refrigeration Expo (CR Expo) 2022, the 33rd International Exhibition for Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning, Heating and Ventilation, Frozen Food Processing, Packaging and Storage, will be held...
Altecnic: Issues 3 & 4 of Idronics UK out NOW!
July 15, 2022 The new issues of Idronics UK aim to enhance industry knowledge of modern plumbing and heating best practice, covering topics such as, Heat Interface Units, system balancing, net-zero b...