RAC/PAC

2013.06.12

Centrifugal Chiller Market Grows in Appeal

As emerging countries such as China continue to record high economic growth, the global centrifugal chiller market is also seeing solid expansion. Starting in 2008, infrastructure construction project...

2013.06.11

Carrier WeatherExpert Rises to DOE Challenge Reaching 20.8 I

The new Carrier WeatherExpert 10- ton roof top unit exceeds the parameters of the recent Department of Energy (DOE) Rooftop Unit (RTU) Challenge, providing an integrated energy efficiency ratio (IEER) of 20.8 - more than 15% more efficient than the required minimum of 18.0 IEER.   In an effort to spur the market introduction of cost-effective, highperformance commercial rooftop air conditione...

2013.06.10

AC Sales in France

In a capital documentary broadcast several months ago on the French TV channel M6, consumers were warned against unscrupulous installers of air conditioning systems and advised to opt for recognized qualified installers.   Some interesting figures were provided: 400,000 air conditioner units were expected to be sold in France in 2012 and only 5% of houses were equipped with air conditioning a...

2013.06.21

Midea Develops Two-stage Full Falling-film Centrifugal Chill

JARN (J): During the CRH 2013 Expo held in Shanghai, Midea showcased its new high energy-efficiency two-stage full falling-film centrifugal chiller. Could you describe the product in detail? Peter Xi...

2013.06.09

MHI Goes Global with Two-stage Centrifugal Chillers

In April, leading Japanese centrifugal chiller manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) entered into an agreement to form a joint venture with major Chinese screw chiller manufacturer Dalian Ref...

2013.06.22

SEER Ratings for Air Conditioning Systems on the Rise

St. Louis, Missouri June 21, 2013 Consumers are demanding better efficiency in just about every aspect of their homes and air conditioning manufacturers are responding to the demands. Less than 10 years ago the minimum efficiency requirement was a SEER rating of 10. Now the standard is 13, but many units have ratings in the 20’s -- meaning home owners can have more than double the efficiency they ...

2013.06.07

Trane Showcases High Performance Solutions that Optimize Bui

Show also features educational discussions by Trane experts on innovative solutions that help control energy costs   San Diego, June 20, 2013 -- Facility owners and managers will learn from Trane...

2013.06.08

LG Brings New Air Conditioner Solutions to Saudi Arabia

LG and Al-Hassan Ghazi Ibrahim Shaker, the sole distributors of LG air conditioners, have announced the launch of new solutions at LG Academy in Jeddah.   The Titan Deluxe Big II with 32 BTU and ...

2013.06.12

Toshiba Releases High Efficiency Air-cooled PAC for Data Cen

Kanden Energy Solution, Takasago Thermal Engineering, Toshiba and Toshiba Carrier jointly developed a high-efficiency air-cooled packaged air conditioner (PAC) adopting a horizontal discharge indoor u...

2013.06.11

Munters Opens New Data Center Cooling Test Facility

Munters opened its new data center cooling test facility (DCTF) to provide customers with the ability to view Munters Oasis indirect evaporative coolers (IECs) go through their paces over a range of c...