Heat Pump

2014.12.07

Central Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Shipments Remain Stron

December 17, 2014 ARLINGTON, Va. -- United States shipments of central air conditioners and air-source heat pumps totaled 433,643 units in October 2014, up 19.3 percent from 363,465 units shipped in October 2013, according to the latest statistics from the Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). U.S. shipments of central air conditioners increased 15.1 percent, to 280,524 un...

2014.12.10

RACHP Apprenticeship Trailblazer Employers Group Revealed

December 8, 2014 UK: The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry Board (ACRIB), is calling for further input to drive forward changes in apprenticeship standards and employers are being invited to get involved in owning and leading the design of future Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) apprenticeships, that are to replace the existing standards by 2017.   The Institute...

2014.12.05

Frigesco awarded DECC funding for defrost technology

5 December 2014 Frigesco has been awarded new DECC funding of £102,000 to develop the system for use in air source heat pumps.   Flash defrost can reduce supermarket cooling energy costs by up t...

2014.12.05

AREA presents its Vision & Strategy 2020

Maintaining a high standard in a changing world Constant technological evolutions and recent regulatory changes are reshaping the refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump (RACHP) sector. For contractors, the challenge is to embrace these developments whilst maintaining excellence. In its Vision & Strategy 2020, AREA identifies 6 key areas for a striving RACHP contracting sector.   Th...

2014.12.01

DECC fund development air source heat pumps

5 December 2014 Frigesco has been awarded £102,000 from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to develop flash defrost technology for use in air source heat pumps.   The latest grant, discussed under DECC’s Energy Entrepreneurs’ Fund, will be used to fund joint research by Frigesco and heat pump specialist Glen Dimplex, designed to develop flash defrost technology for applicatio...

2014.12.02

Frigesco receive funding to develop air source heat pump fla

04 December 2014 UK:  Frigesco, the company pioneering ultra-efficient flash defrost technology for refrigeration, has been awarded new DECC funding of £102,000 to develop the system for use in ...

2014.12.01

thermocold Multitube system

Dec. 2, 2014 Thermocold dpac Introduces the new patented Multitube System, the innovative multi-purpose 4 and 6 pipe water chiller heat pump. For applications such as shopping centres, management centres, hotels, offices and leisure projects where it is increasingly evident of the need to satisfy opposite thermal heating and cooling loads simultaneously during the whole year with a 4 pipe fan coil...

2014.11.29

The European Heat Pump Association awaits the right boost on

Nov. 26, 2014 | The European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) believes the Commission’s investment plan comes at a right time, yet sees a need for further clarification on the energy side of the proposal.   Commenting on the Plan, EHPA Secretary general Thomas Nowak said: “Europe has an investment gap. This is particularly visible when looking at the sluggish development of the construction secto...

2014.11.24

The European heat pump market on the rise

25 November 2014 A report by the European Heat Pump Association has found that after 3 years of stagnation the European heat pump markets are recovering.   The European Heat Pump Association (EHP...

2014.11.24

LG garners Innovation Award for Home Appliances

Nov 24, 2014 The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) recognized LG Electronics with 10 total 2015 International CES Innovation Awards, including the EcoHybrid Dryer in the Home Appliances category....