World News
Lu-Ve reports record order book
ITALY: A surge in sales during the second half of 2021 saw Italian heat exchanger product manufacturer Lu-Ve achieve a turnover of…
Johnson Controls acquires edge AI software
USA: Johnson Controls has completed the acquisition of FogHorn, a California-based developer of edge AI software for the industrial and commercial IoT solutions….
Daikin acquires two US sales companies
USA: Daikin Applied Americas has acquired majority stakes in two of its current equipment, service and parts representatives – ThermalNetics and TriState…
Beijer Ref acquires Croatian distributor
SWEDEN/CROATIA: Wholesaler Beijer Ref has acquired 80% of the shares in Croatian HVAC distributor Deltron, with an option to acquire the remaining…
Koura’s new lower GWP option for existing R134a MAC systems
USA: Refrigerant manufacturer Koura has unveiled its new lower GWP refrigerant alternative to R134a in existing automotive air conditioning systems in the…
Thermo King adopts R452A as standard
USA: Transport refrigeration company Thermo King is to cease the supply in North America of its Precedent truck and trailer units using…
AHR Expo and ASHRAE make welcome return
USA: The AHR Expo and ASHRAE winter conference, which are set to go ahead at the end of this month, mark the…
Free CO2 refrigeration course
DENMARK: CO2 refrigeration specialist Advansor has created eight online training modules covering the commissioning and servicing of refrigeration systems as well as…
Daikin faces $200k fines after fatal chemical leaks
USA: Daikin America faces fines of $232,103 following the deaths of two workers and the hospitalisation of another following exposure to toxic chemicals…
Survey names Trane as top brand for 8th year
USA: Trane has been named as America’s Most Trusted HVAC brand for the eighth consecutive year by a leading US market research…