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Refrigerant management software now available for free
USA: Gas detection equipment manufacturer Bacharach has announced that its award-winning Parasense refrigerant tracking and compliance software is now available for free….
Tecogen cultivates cannabis business
USA: Three 200 ton gas-engine-driven chillers have been supplied by Tecogen to a cannabis cultivation factory in New Jersey….
Toshiba R32 tool ensures EN378 compliance
UK: Toshiba has developed an online tool that automatically checks R32 refrigerant-based air conditioning designs for compliance with the safety requirements of…
Scientists develop energy-free personal cooling device
USA: Researchers at the University of Missouri are developing an on-skin electronic device which can passively cool human bodies by around 6ºC…
Efficient AC now arriving at Platform 21
UK: Air conditioning contractor Coolair Equipment Ltd is to supply the latest energy efficient cooling and heating technology to one of Birmingham’s…
Taste of effciency at London deli
UK: A North London delicatessen, with a history dating back 75 years, has cut its energy bills with a new Toshiba heat-pump-based…
MHI launches high efficiency R32 chiller in Japan
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is incorporating a new design of scroll compressor and R32 refrigerant in a new range of air-cooled heat…
Scientists send heat energy through a vacuum
USA: Scientists in the US claim to have turned heat transfer physics on its head by proving that heat energy can travel through a vacuum….
Non-combustible insulated pipe supports
UK: Rocklap is a new non-combustible pipe support solution from Rockwool designed to minimise thermal bridging from HVAC pipe suspension systems. …
The Christmas jumper is cool
UK: They’re cool all year, so we can excuse the air conditioning and refrigeration industry losing its street credibility once a year…