World News
Heat Pump Summit – call for papers
GERMANY: Presentation proposals are now being invited for the 8th European Heat Pump Summit, taking place in October in Nuremberg….
Six injured in HVAC ductwork collapse
USA: Six people were injured, two of them seriously, when exposed HVAC ductwork fell from the ceiling at an indoor aquatics centre…
Spain urges greater effort in leak prevention
SPAIN: The Spanish refrigeration association, AEFYT, has urged greater efforts in refrigerant leak detection and containment as the industry faces “an unprecedented…
Clivet opens new European hub
ITALY: Air conditioning and heat pump manufacturer Clivet has established a European hub at the SuperLab Bicocca in Milan….
Trane acquires Italian chiller manufacturer MTA
BELGIUM: Trane Technologies has acquired MTA, the Italian manufacturer and distributor of industrial refrigeration and air conditioning equipment. …
Daikin sponsors German handball
GERMANY: Daikin has become the new sponsor of German handball, the country’s second largest team sport….
EBM-Papst completes new Chinese headquarters
GERMANY/CHINA: German fans and motors manufacturer EBM-Papst is to begin the consolidation of its Shanghai activities to a new 33,000m² facility in…
Castel establishes Middle East subsidiary
ITALY/UAE: Italian refrigeration and air conditioning component supplier Castel has established a new subsidiary in Dubai to serve the Middle East….
Daikin Applied buys Florida sales agent
USA: Daikin Applied has acquired its Florida-based sales agent Carroll Air Systems….
ASHRAE releases first zero net carbon and energy standard
USA: ASHRAE has released a new standard to measure zero net carbon and energy goals in buildings….