UNITED STATES – Researchers at the University of the State of Ohio have developed a device to capture energy from...
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Diego Lopez
President
GFF
Thierry Pelletier
Directeur général
IMI Hydronic Engineering
Bernard Avallet
Western Europe Director
Swegon
HONEYWELL 2014, THIRD TRIMESTER RESULTS
According to Mr DAVE COTE, HONEYWELL president and CEO, organic sales grew, leading to a double-digit...
WORLD – SolarCity is offering a new solar financing option to allow homeowners to benefit from both low cost, immediate...
FRANCE: Climalife has launched a new smart mobile application, which will henceforth help users and providers with their computation and...
FRANCE – The R450A or Honeywell N13 refrigerant with low GRP in a CO2 CASCADE cooling system test was an...
PAC&Clim’Info information associations revealed the balance of the sales of air conditioners and PAC devices from January through August 2014.
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Ventilation is very important to ensure the sustainability of a building and the health of its occupants since the entry...
SWEDEN – DAIKIN Sweden officially launched its air conditioning equipment Ururu Sarara with low-power consumption using refrigerant R32.
The air conditioning...
WORLD – Swegon have launched their Falcon HF diffuser, a new high-flow diffuser for use in buildings with high ceilings...
WORLD – Swegon hope that their new RD series will provide its clients with both high levels of sound attenuation...
GERMANY – Scientists at the German Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW) has reached an efficiency of 21.7%...
EUROPE – Caterpillar launches its new modular power plant. This new product is a complete independent system for quick and easy...
FRANCE – STEEEP (Support & training for an energy efficiency good performance) is a European project partly funded by the...
The National Industrial Environment and Risks Institute is comparing the different methods of measurement of emissions from wood combustion particles...
FRANCE – The RAGE 1 program, which ends at the end of 2014, will be replaced by RAGE 2. This...
JAPAN: the numbers of supermarkets and stores using CO2 as cooling gas should triple by next year. The Japanese government...
FRANCE – In France many policies have been implemented for the environmental protection in order to encourage individuals to be...
FRANCE – The development of heat pumps (PAC) slowed the growth of the temperature sensitivity of national consumption facing the...
EPTA, through its brand Bonnet Névé, has revolutionised the experience of the supermarket with his new concept REV-UP. REV-UP aims...
FRANCE – Monitoring the improvement of the quality of indoor air in public buildings (ERP) will not take place in...
The Swedish refrigeration group BEIJER REF has acquired the assets of GRÜN Wholesale, which operates in the German refrigeration market....
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...
FRANCE – The end of 2014 year is also the end of the Règles de l’Art Grenelle Environnement (RAGE 1)...
US – The US Department of Energy has proposed new efficiency standards for air conditioners installed on the roofs of...
UNITED STATES – Two manufacturers of refrigeration equipment – HUSSMAN and LMP SYSTEMS of QUEBEC Canada – have created an...
SPAIN/GERMANY – Novatec Solar and BASF have worked together on the development of a demonstration solar thermal plant based on...
China plans to close five of its production lines producing hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) refrigeration, or 16% of global production by 2015.
The...
If we already know Toshiba for its air conditioners and other ventilation devices for their efficiency, we barely see them...
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...
Having been aware for a long time of the fatal effects on the environment of excessive carbon dioxide gas in...
The shipping of gas water heaters for the month of July 2014 increased by 7.5%, or 318,733 units compared with...
UNITED STATES: Torad, an air conditioning compressor and refrigeration trading company, says its latest invention dated is breaking new level...
Vancouver, Great Britain and Colombia: Smartcool says it is ready for the face-off tests of its new energy efficiency technology...
DuPont seeks a new refrigerant mixture with a GWP down from his famous R404A! It seems that the reign of...
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...
JAPAN – Power cuts in big cities nowadays constitute a primary concern. In order to find a lasting solution it...
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...
FRANCE: One of the latest energy review by France Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy published in 2013 states...
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...
French legislation has been introduced to accelerate eco-conditionality by October 2015. The decree on eco-conditionality of public aid for housing...
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...
In May, 2014, a steering committee was established to prepare the text for energy reforms. These preparatory works allowed, two...
“Isolation is good, confining it sucks” is the provocative slogan by which the deputy Jean-Yves le Déaut and the senator...
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...
The European Commission has charged Austria and Poland in the European Courts of Justice for the incomplete transposition of the...
BELGIUM – One of Belgium’s leading air handling unit manufacturers, P. Lemmens, has been acquired by Swegon as part of...
Buildings, we all know, consume energy, whether for heating, gas, electricity or water. In order to make life easier for...
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...
EBM Papst – the manufacturer of ventilation equipment ventilation and engines for industrial applications has developed new fan modules.
These 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...
CHINA – Swegon China has inked a contract to supply air handling units and comfort modules to almost 130,000 m²...
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...
American environment protection agency (EPA) offers its Clean Power to reduce greenhouse gases emissions including 30% of CO2 by 2030,...
The national energy ombudsman – Jean Gaubert – recently presented an assessment of activity during 2013. During his presentation, he...
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...
The range of BitzerEcoline piston compressors has been updated to be more efficient than previous models. This new versatile range...
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...
Developed by Danfoss, the VLT FC 103 Refrigeration Drive is now available at up to 630 kW and can control...
EcoCOMPACT is the new range of boilers from Vaillant. The ecoCOMPACT range comprises condensing gas boilers with integrated ball (90...
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...
Culoz (FRANCE) –The importance of the renovation market is well established, especially when one realises the obsolescence of certain water...
HyBlade, a small fan recently developed and launched by EBM Papst has already made a name in the market. This...
Germany: The German group GEA intends to sell its heat exchangers arm, TRITON. This decision was taken to allow the...
JAPAN – MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD (MHI) has launched the new KXZ series of air-conditioning systems in multi-split inverter for...
Mr. Mads Nipper has becomes the new CEO and Chairman of the Grundfos Group. He previously served as executive vice...
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has unveiled its new multi-split air conditioning system model for to overseas markets. MHI plans to...
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has unveiled its new multi-split air conditioning system model for overseas markets.
MHI plans to gradually...
USA: The NORTEK Company has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the REZNOR brand – a manufacturer and...