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2 Sep 2015

Is DR-55 best option to replace R410A?

USA: Chemours has unveiled further details of a new refrigerant blend to rival R32 in the search for a lower GWP alternative…

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30 Aug 2015

Panasonic to launch R32 heat pump

DENMARK: Panasonic is to launch an R32 air-to-air heat pump in the Nordic region next month….

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28 Aug 2015

Russians accused of abusing carbon credits

RUSSIA: Carbon credits worth millions of euros are said to have been fraudulently claimed by Russian factories for destroying HFC23, a by-product…

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Buy-out gives Mitsubishi an R1234ze chiller

ITALY: Mitsubishi Electric’s proposed purchase of DeLclima will give the Japanese manufacturer immediate access to chillers using the very latest low GWP…

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25 Aug 2015

Mitsubishi Electric to buy DeLclima

JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric is to purchase Italian manufacturer DeLclima and its chiller companies Climaveneta and RC Group….

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21 Aug 2015

Daikin to launch “invisible” VRV

EUROPE: First it went tiny with the mini-VRV, now Daikin has launched an “invisible” VRV air conditioning system….

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20 Aug 2015

500,000 German cars use 1234yf

GERMANY: Despite strong German opposition to the new car air conditioning refrigerant R1234yf, around 500,000 cars have already been registered in the…

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19 Aug 2015

Peter Schaufler, Bitzer CEO, dies

GERMANY: The air conditioning and refrigeration industry has been saddened by the news of the passing of Bitzer CEO and owner Peter…

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18 Aug 2015

R32 performs well in drop-in test

USA: The lower GWP refrigerant R32 is said to have shown similar performance to R410A in drop-in tests on a single-package vertical…

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16 Aug 2015

Trane debuts R410A replacement

JAPAN: A Trane air-cooled chiller employing a new low-GWP refrigerant replacement for R410A is to be presented at this week’s IIR conference…

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