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48 tonnes of F-gas seized in Spanish raids
SPAIN: Authorities in Spain claim to have dismantled a criminal group said to be responsible for the illicit marketing of fluorinated gases….
FETA concern over proposed phase down plan
UK: The manufacturers’ body FETA has raised concerns that the proposed GB F-gas phasedown timetable will have severe impacts on the whole RACHP industry….
Greek police bust illegal refrigerant ring
GREECE: Authorities in Greece claim to have dismantled a criminal organisation responsible for illegally importing and trafficking large quantities of refrigerant from Albania….
Daikin and Copeland extend collaboration to Europe
EUROPE: Copeland and Daikin are to collaborate in providing a solutions package of inverter swing rotary compressors, power electronics and controls to European heat pump OEMs, distributors and wholesalers….
Daikin opens second Australia factory
JAPAN: Daikin Australia has opened a new $28.6m manufacturing facility in Chipping Norton, New South Wales….
Fake R410A refrigerant mixed R40 with R32
CANADA: The Canadian government has revealed that the recently discovered fake refrigerant was a mixture of R32 and the potentially lethal methyl chloride (R40). …
New R&D lab to boost Daikin data centre push
USA: Daikin Applied is to build a new 71,000ft2 (6,600m2) extension to its R&D test lab in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to support the wider development of data centre cooling solutions….
Canada warns of potentially lethal counterfeit R410A
CANADA: Authorities in Canada have discovered counterfeit cylinders of R410A refrigerant containing potentially lethal methyl chloride….
Trane Technologies to buy liquid-to-chip business
USA: Trane Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement with Stellar Energy International Ltd to acquire its Stellar Energy Digital liquid-to-chip data centre cooling business….
Copeland warns of counterfeit compressors
GERMANY: Copeland has repeated warnings of counterfeit product on the market and the emergence of uncontrolled remanufactured compressors. …