POLAND – British Supermarket giant Tesco has purchased 106 Carrier Transicold Vector 1950 MT (multi-temperature) units for use in its...
Company and Market News
USA – Emerson Climate Technologies is currently building a fully operational commercial kitchen with the aim of researching and developing...
USA – As part of their commitment to helping the environment, Turkish shipping line Arkas Shipping and Transport S.A. have...
FRANCE – The era of the family business is now definitely over for Cesbron, a company with a €96 million...
The ebm-papst Group is in the process of strengthening its subsidiary in St. Georgen. The technology group is set to...
A partnership targeting the acquisition of large-scale thermal power generation assets has been announced.
Denham Capital, a leading global energy-focused private...
SWEDEN – Beijer Ref is set to acquire Patton, the New Zealand refrigeration wholesaler. In addition to Patton’s New Zealand head...
UNITED STATES – Emerson Climate Technologies, a business segment of Emerson , will have a new executive in charge following...
SWEDEN – NIBE Industrier AB has, via its subsidiary Backer BHV, signed an agreement to acquire ASKOMA AG in Switzerland....
EUROPE – For the fifth time, the European Heat Pump Association (EHPA) has called upon European cities and regions to...
FRANCE – In parallel with research on the methods of electricity storage, innovations are emerging in thermal storage; among them,...
FRANCE –Launched by IDEX in collaboration with CEA-Liten in January 2014, the Seti R & D project (Intelligent thermal energy...
SOUTH KOREA –Interest in fuel cell energy is growing in markets where the large-scale development of green energy is desired,...
USA – According to a recent report by the ASHRAE Journal and AHR EXPO on the results of a survey...
EUROPE – For the sixth time, the Solar Fund Certification (SFC) of the European Solar Thermal Industry Federation (ESTIF) has...
ITALY –Delcima is selling its radiator production unit to focus on manufacturing air conditioning units and refrigeration equipment. The group, based...
GERMANY –As announced by SMA Solar Technology AG, Gunther Cramer, the founder of the company, who has long held the...
GERMANY – Innotech Solar, the Scandinavian/German manufacturer of PV modules, has purchased the assets of the insolvent company Energiebau Solarstromsysteme...
WORLD – The well established boiler company, originally based in Yorkshire, is now under new French ownership.
In Bregal yesterday, Groupe...
USA – A magnetocaloric wine chiller prototype was unveiled this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
The...
USA –DAIKIN is to build a new 350,000 m² plant in Houston as part of its major development plans for...
FRANCE – L’Observatoire de l’Immobilier Durable (OID) presented on December 4, 2014 the main results and interpretations revealed in the...
JAPAN – The objective of BITZER in the 38th HVAC & R JAPAN Expo will be the presentation of reciprocating...
CHINA – Danfoss has intensified its anti-counterfeiting activities after a survey conducted last year revealed that a large number (7%)...
UNITED KINGDOM -MARKS & SPENCER (M & S) will continue its refrigerated liquid nitrogen testing and will roll out LED...
VIETNAM (Ho Chi Minh Ville) –- South Asia is experiencing rapid population growth and urbanization. Carrier, Otis and other leading...
The British Refrigeration Association (BRA) has revised its specifications for refrigeration brazing pipeworks. This latest issue (issue 5) contains a BRA...
FRANCE — Arkema has announced a price increase of 20% on all of its HFC refrigerants in Europe. The company announced...
FRANCE – FIRE 2015 Forum Industriel de la Récupération d’Énergie
The 5th edition of the FIRE conference will take place on...
CHINA- A joint venture between MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (MHI) and its partner, the Chinese manufacturer DALIAN REFRIGERATION (DRC), has borne...
WORLD–The new KXZ VRF series from MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES (MHI) offers improved performance in both cooling and heating for all...
EUROPE – The purchase of French air conditioning manufacturer CIAT by Carriers’ parent company, UTC, looks set to be completed...
USA – The TOSHIBA corporation and the United Technologies Corporation (UTC) announced today that they are preparing to further expand...
SWEDEN – A small community in Sweden will forever reside in the history books as home to the first ice...
DENMARK – In a recent publication, DANFOSS unveiled the new version of its Compass database for replacing compressors with an...
UK– SLUMBERDOWN, the leading bedding specialist in the UK, unveiled the results of their latest research. The study found that...
USA –The joint venture between the leading air conditioning company JOHNSON CONTROLS and HITACHI is now not expected to take...
BANGLADESH – An engineer has died and two others were injured when an air conditioning chiller unit exploded in Dhaka...
USA – The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that it will grant nearly $ 8 million to support...
USA – Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc., a division of Emerson, today unveiled its list of wholesalers with the best sales...
UNITED KINGDOM – For economic reasons, it is likely that British homeowners will ration the use of boilers and heaters...
BSRIA, a British market research company, has revealed an evaluation for the entire European market in 2015. The forecast is...
FRANCE – The expected growth of decentralized energy production was one of the topics discussed in Lyon by Gérard Mestrallet...
FRANCE – The R450A or Honeywell N13 refrigerant with low GRP in a CO2 CASCADE cooling system test was an...
Ventilation is very important to ensure the sustainability of a building and the health of its occupants since the entry...
FRANCE – STEEEP (Support & training for an energy efficiency good performance) is a European project partly funded by the...
FRANCE – In France many policies have been implemented for the environmental protection in order to encourage individuals to be...
FRANCE – Emissions of HFCs are mainly from the tertiary / residential sector including refrigeration equipment. The Interprofessional Technical Centre...
MICHIGAN – After an intense search led by the Board of Directors, Harold Karp has been appointed as the President...
UNITED STATES – Two manufacturers of refrigeration equipment – HUSSMAN and LMP SYSTEMS of QUEBEC Canada – have created an...
UNITED KINGDOM- COOL-THERM Ltd, based on the Hampshire has purchased AC AIR CON Ltd, a parts specialist supplier for chillers...
US- JOHNSON CONTROLS is reorganising its activities within its building efficiency division by separating its line of business in North...
The shipping of gas water heaters for the month of July 2014 increased by 7.5%, or 318,733 units compared with...
Vancouver, Great Britain and Colombia: Smartcool says it is ready for the face-off tests of its new energy efficiency technology...
FINLAND – PRODUAL OY has announced the acquisition of Swedish company ZONE CONTROLS AB. The acquisition extends PRODUAL OY´s product...
A new tax credit for accelerating Energy Transition has been announced by the Minister of Ecology. The existing tax credit –...
UK – In European law, the use of R22 products for cleaning and maintenance of equipment is prohibited from 1...
FINLAND – LUVATA, an international group of ventilation equipment manufacturers has announced organisational changes that will allow its three divisions...
EUROPE – New technical innovations were presented at a seminar held on August 28, 2014 at IRSTEA. These technological advances...
HVAC companies listed on the US stock exchange had a lively summer, but not altogether a good one. At the...
The Grundfos group of pump manufacturers recorded positive sales growth even if the exchange rate and pressure on the contribution...
GERMANY – Swegon AB released a statement on 1st August 2014 announcing that they had reached an agreement to acquire...
NORWAY – BEIJER REF AB, the Swedish distribution group of refrigeration systems announced on August 21st the redemption of shares...
JAPAN – DAIKIN INDUSTRIES Ltd. surveyed 100 foreign nationals currently residing in Tokyo on the theme of “summer heat in...
Søren Ø. Sørensen, the Executive Vice President of Grundfos Group is leaving. Poul Due Jensen, member of the Group Management...
GERMANY – Swegon continue to push on in their drive to strengthen their position in the German market by today...
ITALY – STEFANI has achieved UL certification for its batteries featuring a finned coil after the batteries were subjected to...
Significant damage has been caused by a fire that broke out in a ventilation duct in a Samsung factory.
A number...
FRANCE – The assets of AIRWELL in France, the commercial air conditioning equipment manufacturer, have been taken over by the...
FRANCE – A search and design tool is now available online to facilitate the choice of a heat pump (CAP)....
FRANCE – The German company Qundis, specialized in metering of consumption and water heating plans to expand its business in...
Recognized professional in heat pumps manufacturing DAIKIN innovates with its hybrid heat pump Daikin Altherma. This unique hybrid PAC combines...
FRANCE – French homes consume nearly 30% of the total energy consumption in France, according to a study of CGDD...
Swegon unveils new central air handling Gold E version for the energy calculation and coefficient SFP counting. This plant is...
BELGIUM – One of Belgium’s leading air handling unit manufacturers, P. Lemmens, has been acquired by Swegon as part of...
Some will say that it is not often amazing things happening in the field of refrigeration. However, over in Japan...
For the year 2013, global sales of air conditioners have experienced a significant increase of 6% compared to 2012. In...
Difluoromethane – known as R32 – seems to be winning the heart of manufacturers in the world of ventilation due...
The Mitsubishi Q-ton heat pump has been added to the Energy Technology List (ETL) since 1 July 2014. It is...
FRANCE -Panasonic Chauffage et Climatisation has obtained the NF certification for its variable refrigerant flow (VRF) gas ECO G. The...
EPTA, an Italian multinational company specialising in the sale of commercial refrigeration equipment, has acquired the COLD SERVICE GROUP, based...
USA/CHINA – EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES, Inc. announced the creation of a joint venture with SHANGHAI RUKING ELECTRONICS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY...
The new condenser MXW produced by Heatcraft Europe, the US subsidiary of Lennox International group, is now available. This new...
UNITED STATES – LG Electronics presented at the 2014 AIA Expo its cooling solutions for new buildings or renovation to...
Uniclima want to shed light on the rumours of incidents with external air conditioning units and heat pumps.
Uniclima aims to...
Pumps Grunfos France (PGF), a subsidiary of the Danish Grundos group in France and specialists in the manufacture of pumps,...
The ventilation system manufacturer Ziehl-Abegg (ZA) has won an Innovation Award in Asia. This German company was also voted as...
Tranehas launchedfive differentcooling systemsthat are attracting industry attention;each with its owncharacteristics andofferingfeatures to meet specific needs and circumstances.
Cen TraVac Series
This...
FRANCE – The website Confort.mitsubishielectric.fr has been modernised to suit the needs of consumers looking for a heat pump.
The website...
CANADA – Swegon AB has moved to acquire Vibro-Acoustics, one of the leading providers of Noise and Vibration control solutions...
Torre Realia has become the new financial district of Barcelona. The buildings in this district are designed as sculptures, with...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Q-ton has been approved by the Water Regulations Advisory Scheme (WRAS). Products with this approval are recognized...
STAP from TAHydronics is a differential pressure regulator, used in heating, cooling and air conditioning. Its role is to balance...
The preservation of the environment has become a major concern to the state. Several solutions have been put in place...
The American manufacturer has introduced new Trane chillers on the market. These facilities, with a capacity ranging from 20 to...
The first edition of the international Solar Decathlon competition was held in 2002. The competition’s main objective is to enable...
Germany: The German group GEA intends to sell its heat exchangers arm, TRITON. This decision was taken to allow the...
Mr. Mads Nipper has becomes the new CEO and Chairman of the Grundfos Group. He previously served as executive vice...
USA: The NORTEK Company has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the REZNOR brand – a manufacturer and...
Germany: BOSCH THERMO TECHNOLOGY has developed over the last year an innovative heating solution to enable it to expand its...
