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Carrier plans new $600m Fort Worth plant
USA: Carrier has announced plans to invest more than $600m over the next three years in a new advanced manufacturing and engineering centre in Fort Worth, Texas….
Chemours’ injunctions relate to R1234yf blends
GERMANY: Refrigerant manufacturer Chemours has confirmed that the injunctions it issued to four exhibitors at last week’s Chillventa exhibition were related to infringements of its patents for 1234yf blends….
Solstice issues injunctions on Chillventa exhibitors
GERMANY: Refrigerant manufacturer Solstice claims to have issued injunctions claiming patent infringements against five exhibitors at this week’s Chillventa exhibition in Nuremberg….
Chillventa 2026 was record-breaker
GERMANY: This week’s Chillventa 2026 show in Nuremberg, which closed yesterday, has been confirmed as the event’s largest yet, both in terms of exhibitor and visitor numbers….
Space Engineering acquired by German group
UK: Bristol-based Space Engineering Services has been acquired by Bluu Unit, the German group of refrigeration, air conditioning and ventilation firms….
French cyber agency warns of further attacks
FRANCE: The French government’s national cybersecurity agency ANSSI has warned that attack campaigns are likely still underway targeting refrigeration equipment….
Call for action on incorrect heat pump insulation
UK: Industry groups are backing calls for a crackdown on incorrectly specified and installed thermal insulation on heat pumps….
French supermarkets hit by massive cyberattack
FRANCE: Cyberattackers are reported to have taken control of the refrigeration systems in hundreds of supermarkets in France, changing temperature settings and defrosting produce….
Beijer Ref completes Refra purchase
SWEDEN/LITHUANIA: Beijer Ref has completed the acquisition of Lithuanian HVACR equipment manufacturer Refra….
Danfoss to sell Appliance Controls business
DENMARK: Danfoss Climate Solutions is to sell its Appliance Controls business to a new company established by Andrej Debnar and Peter Haas, two of the managers at its Slovakian factory….