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Daikin joins race to replace R404A
JAPAN: Daikin has launched the refrigerant blend R407H as its lower global warming potential replacement for R404A….
High GWP gases face 30% price increase
UK/EUROPE: Refrigerant users face new price increases of as much as 30% as Europe transitions away from high GWP HFCs….
$154,000 fine for ammonia leaks
USA: A fruit juice processor that experienced three ammonia refrigeration leaks in the past year faces fines of $154,000 by Washington State’s…
Afram’s new Space Air to sell LG
UK: Neil Afram, founder and md of Space Airconditioning, the UK Daikin distributor that fell into administration in November, has formed a new company to…
Cross to sell Yanmar GHP
UK and ROI: Yanmar, the Japanese diesel engine manufacturer, has teamed up with the Cross Group to supply a range of gas…
Trane signs joint venture in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Air conditioning manufacturer Trane has signed a joint venture manufacturing agreement with its Jeddah-based distributor Dallah Trading Company….
Carrier and Goodman settle patent dispute
USA: Carrier and Goodman Manufacturing are reported to have settled a US patent infringement lawsuit involving Goodman’s ComfortNet products and Carrier’s Infinity…
EPTA offers CO2 for all climates
ITALY: EPTA has designed a transcritical CO2 refrigeration system that is said to offer energy savings in all climates, along with lower…
Maersk Line to test CO2 reefers
SINGAPORE: Container shipping line Maersk has ordered 100 of Carrier Transicold’s refrigerated containers using “natural” refrigerant CO2….
Aldi and Viessmann in “natural” energy project
GERMANY: Discount retailer Aldi Nord and refrigeration company Viessmann are rolling out a new cooling and heating system employing propane heat pumps,…