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Bitzer updates service tool
GERMANY: Compressor specialist Bitzer has published a new update of its service software, the Bitzer Electronics Service Tool (BEST)….
Daikin answers Grenfell SOS
UK: New community facilities in the shadow of London’s fire-ravaged Grenfell Tower have opened with energy efficient air conditioning and hot water…
Panasonic goes to extremes with ECOi
EUROPE: Panasonic’s new 3-pipe ECOi-EX MF3 VRF series air conditioner is said to offer outstanding efficiency even in extreme ambient temperatures….
Bitzer’s pirate-busting app
GERMANY: Compressor manufacturer Bitzer has produced a new app to protect customers from counterfeit product….
End this F-gas farce
EUROPE: The supposedly ground-breaking European F-gas regulations have become a farce, with the authorities seemingly unwilling or unable to stem sales of…
Heat recovery on air-cooled Engie chillers
GERMANY: Engie Refrigeration’s air-cooled Quantum chillers can now be equipped with heat recovery, making it possible to reuse up to 100% of…
Portable coil cleaning
UK: A new coil cleaning machine from Advanced Engineering can be effectively used even in areas without access to water and power….
Honeywell’s N41 – a blast from the past
CF3I is, seemingly, the unknown quantity in Solstice N41, Honeywell’s new R410A replacement refrigerant. But the records show that far from being…
Thermal storage reduces peak demand
USA: A thermal energy storage system installed in an ammonia-refrigerated warehouse has achieved peak energy savings of up to 43% and reduced…
Trane extends R1234ze chiller to 2.7MW
BELGIUM: Trane’s new water-cooled screw chiller extends the capacity of units operating with low GWP refrigerant R1234ze up to 2,700kW….