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Modine acquires Napps Technology
USA: Modine has acquired Texas-based acquired chiller, condensing unit and heat pump manufacturer Napps Technology. …
Refrigerant driving licence will save many lives
BANGKOK: The Refrigerant Driving Licence, a scheme to achieve higher worldwide competence standards in safe refrigerant handling, has finally been launched at this week’s Montreal Protocol meeting in Bangkok….
£3m funding for safer fluorochemical production method
UK: A pioneering new method for the safe and energy-efficient direct synthesis of high value fluorochemicals from fluorspar has received £3m of seed funding….
US to investigate imports of Chinese “custom” blends
USA: The US Department of Commerce is said to have initiated an investigation into reports that Chinese imports of R410B and other “custom” refrigerant blends are breaching antidumping laws….
Danfoss opens supermarket of the future
DENMARK: Danfoss has today opened its new Smart Store – a working test centre for energy efficient technologies and one of the world’s most energy efficient supermarkets….
Aira acquires Italian contractors group
ITALY: Swedish heat pump start-up Aira has acquired the the T5 Group of Italian plumbing, heating and air conditioning and electrical contractors….
Slow heat pump roll-out hits net zero targets
UK: The slow roll-out of heat pumps has been flagged by the Climate Change Committee (CCC) for the UK government’s lack of progress towards meeting its net zero targets….
Manufacturer signs technology deal with heat pump start-up Aira
SWEDEN: Swedish heat pump company ES Energy Save Holding AB claims to have signed a technology agreement with Aira, the Swedish start-up offering heat pumps on a monthly subscription….
Heat pump sales boosts Vaillant turnover to €3.7bn
GERMANY: The Vaillant Group claims to be among the three largest European heat pump suppliers after reporting a sales growth of more than 75% in 2022….
US Court strikes out disposable cylinder ban
USA: The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s rule that would have banned non-refillable cylinders in the US….