News Headlines
News Headlines Category
Daikin set to launch new Sky Air R32s
EUROPE: Daikin is set to introduce three new models running on lower GWP refrigerant R32 to its Sky Air range of small…
Daimler faces R134a car recall
GERMANY: The German government’s Federal Motor Transport Authority has called on Daimler to recall cars filled with refrigerant R134a in contravention of…
Daikin passes 10 million R32 sales
JAPAN: Daikin, the pioneer of the switch to lower GWP refrigerant R32 in air conditioners, claims to have sold a landmark 10…
Industry backs threatened energy scheme
USA: More than 1,000 companies, including the owners of air conditioning giants Carrier and Trane, have called on Congress to preserve the…
Midea adopts R452B for US market
USA: Chinese air conditioning manufacturer Midea is to use R452B, a lower GWP alternative to R410A, in its unitary air conditioning units…
Cooling fails 66% of data centres
UK: With 39% of data centre outages said to be caused by thermal issues, a new survey claims that 66% of installed…
Nidec to acquire Secop for €185m
JAPAN/GERMANY: Japanese electric motor company Nidec is set to acquire hermetic compressor manufacturer Secop for €185m….
Aermec buys German distributor Novatherm
ITALY/GERMANY: Italian air conditioning manufacturer Aermec has acquired its German distributor Novatherm….
Haier debuts 4200RT oil-less chiller
CHINA: Haier has developed a magnetic bearing centrifugal chiller with what it claims is the world’s largest cooling capacity….
Nanocoating claims triple benefits
GERMANY: A new nanocoating developed for heat exchangers with anti-adhesive, anti-corrosive and anti-microbial properties could find ready acceptance in the air conditioning…