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IEA releases Oil Market Report for December
Indications of slowing growth in current quarter confirm 1.2 mb/d increase in demand forecast for 2016 11 December 2015 World oil demand growth of 1.2 million barrels per day (mb/d) is forecast...
Electromobility running smoothly for city buses
Vehicles fitted with ZAwheel from Ziehl-Abegg put on show by bus manufacturers at Busworld “Electromobility protects the environment, is quiet and works” says Ralf Arnold. The Managing Di...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 210 million brewery order in Mexico
December 11, 2015 Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply various pieces of equipment to a brewery plant in Mexico. The o...
Honeywell and Pearlstone Energy to Provide Smart Grid Progra
10 December 2015 Honeywell and demand response aggregator Pearlstone Energy have announced a smart grid program for commercial and industrial facilities in the U.K. The program aims to reduce energy b...
New thermometer kit with integral timer simplifies Legionell
Dec 10, 2015 Temperature specialist TM Electronics (UK) Ltd asked engineers involved in water temperature testing how their job could be made easier. The feedback was unanimous - a handheld thermometer with integral timer for one and two minute running times for hot and cold water outlets. TME listened to the comments from the 2015 Healthcare Estates Conference in October and responded quic...
Oil prices continue to fall
8 Dec, 2015 According to the latest industry figures oil prices have fallen by a further 10.5%. The Sutherland Tables, a recognised independent source of data on comparative UK domestic heating...
Hamworthy launches commercial boiler for the Channel Islands
8 Dec, 2015 Hamworthy Heating has held an exclusive event in St Helier, Jersey to mark the launch of its specially adapted boiler for the Channel Islands. Consultants, contractors and installer...
Toshiba Concludes Memorandum of Understanding with TGDC for
8 Dec, 2015 TOKYO- Toshiba Corporation today announced that the company has concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Tanzania Geothermal Development Company Limited (TGDC) for comprehensive ...
New Formula May Help Optimize Devices That Convert Heat to E
Dec. 08, 2015 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Predicting radiative heat transfer between extremely close objects has proven elusive for the past 50 years. Now, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) mathematicians have derived a formula for determining the maximum amount of heat exchanged between two objects separated by distances shorter than the width of a single hair. For any two objects situated mere ...
An alternative metal alloy for magnetic refrigeration?
07/12/2015 A new metal alloy which does not use rare-earth elements could lead to commercially viable magnetic refrigeration systems. Researchers at the Rochester Institute of Technology have s...
