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Bob Sharp to leave Emerson
USA: Robert Sharp, executive president of Emerson’s Commercial & Residential Solutions business is reported to be leaving the company as he pursues new opportunities.
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Thermal and chemical stability of low GWP refrigerants is study aim
USA: The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute’s research arm is to study the thermal and chemical stability of low GWP refrigerants with lubricants, and their long-term compatibility with materials.
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Danfoss sales down 10%
DENMARK: Danfoss sales were €2.9bn in the first half of this year, 10% down on the same period last year.
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EIA seeks ban on HFC refrigerants in single-split air conditioners
UK: The Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) is to call for a ban on HFC refrigerants in single-split air conditioning units in Europe.
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Blue Star sees revenues plunge 60%
INDIA: The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic has seen revenue for leading Indian air conditioning and refrigeration manufacturer Blue Star crash by more than 60%.
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REHVA updates Covid-19 ventilation guide
BELGIUM: The Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Associations (REHVA) has published a further Covid-19 guidance with the re-opening of buildings after lockdown.
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Funding of up to €3m for sustainable cooling projects
FRANCE: The French government is offering funding of up to €3m for sustainable refrigeration and air conditioning projects in developing countries.
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£2m funding for nano heat transfer company
IRELAND: A company developing nano-enabled heat transfer additives to improve energy use and capacity in heating and cooling systems has attracted £2m in funding.
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Chillventa reveals actual package of virtual event
GERMANY: The organiser of Chillventa’s new eSpecial online event has released details of packages available to prospective exhibitors and an initial outline of the extensive conference programme.
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Data centre demand offsets Covid-19 impact
USA: The impact of Covid-19 on US manufacturer Modine’s sales in the three months to June 30 were partially offset by higher UK data centre sales by UK subsidiary Airedale.
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