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Mitsubishi Electric to buy DeLclima
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric is to purchase Italian manufacturer DeLclima and its chiller companies Climaveneta and RC Group….
Daikin to launch “invisible” VRV
EUROPE: First it went tiny with the mini-VRV, now Daikin has launched an “invisible” VRV air conditioning system….
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…
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…
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…
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…
50% of fridge users risk f-gas legal action
UK: Around half of all end-users operating refrigeration and air conditioning plant could be risking legal action by failing to comply with F-gas…
SPG enters administration
UK: PwC has been appointed as administrator to Cambridgeshire-based display cabinet manufacturer and refurbisher SPG….
Young fridge engineers battle for Gold
BRAZIL: The 43rd WorldSkills Competition kicks-off today with 26 young refrigeration and air conditioning engineers from across the world vying for medals….
Mayor orders cooling tower registration
USA: With nearly 30% of cooling towers in the South Bronx legionnaires’ disease outbreak area testing positive for legionella, the Mayor has…