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Carrier invests in three innovative start-ups
USA: Carrier has announced investments in three new innovative startups through its recently formed Carrier Ventures group. …
Daikin opens first training centre in Nigeria
NIGERIA: Air conditioning manufacturer Daikin has announced the opening of its first training centre in Nigeria, focused on providing wide ranging training…
Koura to present lower GWP R410A alternative
UK: Refrigerant manufacturer Koura will present details of a new lower GWP A2L refrigerant blend for air conditioning applications at the forthcoming…
Eurovent signs MoU with Gulf standards organisation
DUBAI: Eurovent has signed a memorandum of understanding with the GCC Standardisation Organisation (GSO), the standards organisation for the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council and Yemen….
Heat pumps to provide 20% of heating needs by 2030
FRANCE: The installation of 600 million heat pumps by 2030 could cover 20% of buildings’ heating needs, a new report suggests….
Register now for ASHRAE conference
USA: Registration is now open for the 2023 ASHRAE Winter Conference, being held in Atlanta, Georgia from February 4-8. …
US industry presses Senate on Kigali ratification
USA: The US Chamber of Commerce, backed by nine other industry bodies, has sent a letter to members of the Senate, urging…
$270k penalty for ammonia violations
USA: California-based fruit processor Ventura Coastal LLC will pay civil penalties of $270,00 to resolve Clean Air Act chemical risk management violations…
Carel to buy US sensor manufacturer Senva
ITALY/USA: Italian refrigeration controls and humidification company Carel is to acquire the US sensor manufacturer Senva Inc. …
Caverion acquires Norwegian contractor Simex
NORWAY: Caverion, the Finnish service and maintenance company, has signed an agreement to acquire Norwegian company Simex Klima & Kulde AS….