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Waitrose gains with HFO-based refrigerant
UK: A Waitrose supermarket is said to be achieving refrigeration energy savings of nearly 7% following the replacement of R404A with a…
CIAT controller in full bloom
UK: The first UK installation of Ciat’s new air conditioning control and monitoring system, M2M, has been installed at a leading horticultural…
Providing chiller technology to innovation hub
BOTSWANA: Four Climaveneta chillers are to be incorporated into a new high-tech innovation centre in Botswana….
Engineers design cooler clothes
USA: Engineers at Stanford University claim to have developed a low-cost, plastic-based textile capable of cooling the body far more efficiently than…
Bitzer’s fresh approach to cascades
GERMANY: The gourmet German food specialist Frische Paradies is using a state-of-the-art R134a/CO2 cascade system in its new supermarket in Stuttgart….
Fan coils see European growth
EUROPE: Latest figures from Eurovent Market Intelligence (EMI) suggest that the fan coil market returned to growth in 2015 after several years…
CMA keeps watch on internet sales
UK: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned that it is keeping an active watch on the internet for possible breaches…
Armaflex meets 3km Paralympic challenge
BRAZIL: Armacell has supplied more than 3km of pipe insulation for chilled water systems at the Brazilian Paralympic Centre in São Paulo….
Emerson plays a holding role for Intermarché
FRANCE: Copeland refrigeration units are helping to bring greater flexibility and autonomy to Intermarché supermarkets….
Solar produces 750MWh for Rotterdam coldstore
NETHERLANDS: A 14,000 pallet capacity coldstore in the port of Rotterdam has been upgraded with a solar panels capable of producing 750,000kWh…