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Roller expands further to meet demand
GERMANY: Just a year after expanding air cooler production at its Gerlingen site, Roller has opened another assembly hall to keep pace…
Energy saving R1234ze chiller wins award
JAPAN: The installation of a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries heat recovery type turbo heat pump running on R1234ze has won a top Japanese…
AHU efficiency in hot and humid climates
BELGIUM: Eurovent is to host a webinar looking at the energy efficiency of air handling units in hot and humid conditions….
Grants of up to JPY500m for using “natural” refrigerants
JAPAN: Companies in Japan are being offered subsidies of up to JPY500m (US$4m) for the installation of energy-saving refrigeration equipment using “natural”…
Lu-Ve reports 38.3% increase in Q1 sales
ITALY: Lu-Ve, the Uboldo-based manufacturer of commercial refrigeration and air conditioning heat exchange products, has reported a 38.3% increase in turnover in…
Mitsubishi uses CFD for uniform airflow and room temperature
JAPAN: Mitsubishi Electric has developed a new airflow control technology that is said to achieve optimised room-wide comfort by both visualising and…
Nidec gears up for expansion
USA: Nidec has added its Embraco brand commercial refrigeration compressors and condensing units to its HVACR aftermarket sales line-up….
Sustainability investments bounce back
IRELAND: The UK, France, Japan and USA are said to be leading the world in plans to increase investment in energy efficiency, renewable energy or…
Women in cooling goes global
FRANCE: A number of leading global groups and associations have formed a new network to increase the participation of women in the refrigeration,…
Viessmann partners on refrigerated nano-storage
GERMANY: Viessmann Refrigeration Solutions has partnered with Noyes Technologies to develop an innovative, modular and fully automated refrigeration for the NoyesStorage system….